Hereditas Journal Citation Rate 2026
0018-0661
eISSN 1601-5223
BioMed Central
SE
Q3 Quartile Open Access
About Hereditas
Hereditas (H) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by BioMed Central in SE, catalogued under ISSN 0018-0661 (e-ISSN 1601-5223). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.35 (Q3 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 $1827 USD.
Hereditas Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Hereditas has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.35, placing it in the Q3 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.
As a fully open-access publication, Hereditas makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $1827 USD.
Researchers looking to publish in Hereditas 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 Hereditas against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Hereditas
- Budget $1827 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
| ISSN (Print) | 0018-0661 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1601-5223 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central |
| Country | Sweden |
| APC / Cost | $1827 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Hereditas is published by BioMed Central and based in Sweden. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of USD 1827.
Hereditas 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 1.354.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.354 | 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: S4210173499
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