Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0965-1748 eISSN 1879-0240 Elsevier BV GB

Q2 Quartile Established Impact

About Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
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Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (IBMB) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Insect Resistance and Genetics and Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior, published by Elsevier BV in GB, catalogued under ISSN 0965-1748 (e-ISSN 1879-0240). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.53 (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 operates a subscription model (APC ~$3750 USD).

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.53, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Insect Resistance and Genetics 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.

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in Insect Biochemistry and Molecular 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 Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  • Budget $3750 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers Insect Resistance and Genetics, Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior, Insect and Pesticide Research. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Insect Biochemistry and … Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
+3%
Field avg: 2.45
APC vs Field Avg
+8%
Field avg: $3478

Compared against 35 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 0965-1748
ISSN (Online) 1879-0240
Publisher Elsevier BV
Country United Kingdom
APC / Cost $3750 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology is published by Elsevier BV and based in United Kingdom. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3750.

In our subject taxonomy, Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology is classified under Insect Resistance and Genetics, Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior, Insect and Pesticide Research and Invertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms.

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 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 2.530.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 2.530 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology is $3750 USD.

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology is published by Elsevier BV.

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in OpenAlex. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology is 0965-1748. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1879-0240.

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology sits in the Q2 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 2.53, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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Citation Rate
2.530
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
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Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 2.530 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: S130917594

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