Experimental Biology and Medicine Journal Citation Rate 2026
1535-3699
eISSN 1535-3702
SAGE Publishing
GB
Q2 Quartile Open Access Established Impact
About Experimental Biology and Medicine
Experimental Biology and Medicine (EBM) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Adipose Tissue and Metabolism and Diet and metabolism studies, published by SAGE Publishing in GB, catalogued under ISSN 1535-3699 (e-ISSN 1535-3702). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.10 (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. OpenAlex records 47,981 works and 828,934 citations, with an h-index of 241.
Authors typically receive a first decision in around 104 days.
Experimental Biology and Medicine Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Experimental Biology and Medicine has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.10, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Adipose Tissue and Metabolism 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, Experimental Biology and Medicine makes all articles freely available to readers. Average submission-to-decision turnaround is approximately 104 days.
Researchers looking to publish in Experimental Biology and Medicine 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 Experimental Biology and Medicine against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Experimental Biology and Medicine
- Be prepared for a longer review cycle — decisions typically take around 104 days.
- This journal covers Adipose Tissue and Metabolism, Diet and metabolism studies, Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Experimental Biology and … Compares
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| ISSN (Print) | 1535-3699 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1535-3702 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publishing |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| APC / Cost | Inquire with Publisher |
| Review Speed | ~104 days to first decision |
| h-index | 242 |
| Total Works | 47,995 |
| Total Citations | 828,994 |
| 2-yr Mean Citedness | 2.81 (OpenAlex) |
| DOAJ | Listed |
In-depth profile & metrics
Experimental Biology and Medicine is published by SAGE Publishing and based in United Kingdom. It publishes on an open-access basis.
In our subject taxonomy, Experimental Biology and Medicine is classified under Adipose Tissue and Metabolism, Diet and metabolism studies, Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors and Metabolism and Genetic Disorders.
Experimental Biology and Medicine is indexed in the DOAJ and OpenAlex. DOAJ listing confirms the journal's open-access policies have been independently vetted.
For prospective authors, Experimental Biology and Medicine returns a first decision in about 104 days (longer for its field).
OpenAlex records 47,995 works that have together drawn 828,994 citations, giving the journal an h-index of 242; its citation rate has risen over the last 2 years, from 1.667 (2023) to 2.101 (2025); OpenAlex puts its two-year mean citedness at 2.81.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
The impact factor has grown by 26% over the last 2 years (from 1.667 to 2.101), indicating rising influence and citation activity in its field.
Citation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.101 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
| 2023 | 1.667 | 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.
Works Published per Year (2014–2025)
Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).
Publication & citation history by year
| Year | Works published | Citations received |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 103 | 358 |
| 2024 | 68 | 286 |
| 2023 | 218 | 2,219 |
| 2022 | 185 | 2,390 |
| 2021 | 225 | 4,402 |
| 2020 | 247 | 6,349 |
| 2019 | 179 | 4,478 |
| 2018 | 120 | 4,803 |
| 2017 | 168 | 7,210 |
| 2016 | 230 | 8,272 |
| 2015 | 190 | 6,547 |
| 2014 | 232 | 7,091 |
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