Data in Brief Journal Citation Rate 2026
2352-3409
Elsevier BV
US
Q2 Quartile Open Access Established Impact
About Data in Brief
Data in Brief (DB) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, published by Elsevier BV in US, catalogued under ISSN 2352-3409. As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.13 (Q2 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 is fully open access, with an Article Processing Charge (APC) of approximately $700 USD. OpenAlex records 13,082 works and 100,271 citations, with an h-index of 80.
Data in Brief Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Data in Brief has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.13, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications research area. 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.
As a fully open-access publication, Data in Brief makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $700 USD.
Researchers looking to publish in Data in Brief 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 Data in Brief against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Data in Brief
- Budget $700 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications, Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Data in Brief Compares
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| ISSN (Print) | 2352-3409 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | $700 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Data in Brief is published by Elsevier BV and based in United States. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of USD 700.
In our subject taxonomy, Data in Brief is classified under Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications, Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology and Remote Sensing in Agriculture.
Data in Brief is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 2.134.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.134 | 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: Apr 24, 2026
Updated by: openalex_bulk
OpenAlex ID: S2481029507
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