Current Opinion in Cell Biology Journal Citation Rate 2026
0955-0674
eISSN 1879-0410
Elsevier
US
Q1 Quartile Top Tier Verified Publisher
About Current Opinion in Cell Biology
Current Opinion in Cell Biology (COCB) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Elsevier in US, catalogued under ISSN 0955-0674 (e-ISSN 1879-0410). As of 2026, it has a 2024 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 64.50 (Q1 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model.
Authors typically receive a first decision in around 94 days.
Current Opinion in Cell Biology Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Current Opinion in Cell Biology has a 2024 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 64.50, placing it in the Q1 quartile. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
Current Opinion in Cell Biology operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view. Average submission-to-decision turnaround is approximately 94 days.
Researchers looking to publish in Current Opinion in Cell Biology should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Current Opinion in Cell Biology against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Current Opinion in Cell Biology
- Be prepared for a longer review cycle — decisions typically take around 94 days.
| ISSN (Print) | 0955-0674 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1879-0410 |
| Publisher | Elsevier |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | Inquire with Publisher |
| Review Speed | ~94 days to first decision |
In-depth profile & metrics
Current Opinion in Cell Biology is published by Elsevier and based in United States.
For prospective authors, Current Opinion in Cell Biology returns a first decision in about 94 days (longer for its field).
Its citation rate has held broadly steady over the last 1 years, from 61.275 (2023) to 64.500 (2024).
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
The impact factor has remained stable over the last 1 years (from 61.275 to 64.500), reflecting consistent citation performance.
Citation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 64.500 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
| 2023 | 61.275 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
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Last updated: Mar 20, 2026
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