International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation Journal Citation Rate 2026
0964-8305
eISSN 1879-0208
Elsevier BV
GB
Q1 Quartile Established Impact
About International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation
International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation (IBB) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Building materials and conservation and Enzyme-mediated dye degradation, published by Elsevier BV in GB, catalogued under ISSN 0964-8305 (e-ISSN 1879-0208). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.85 (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 (APC ~$3760 USD).
International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.85, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Building materials and conservation 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.
International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation 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 International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation
- Budget $3760 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Building materials and conservation, Enzyme-mediated dye degradation, Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 0964-8305 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1879-0208 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| APC / Cost | $3760 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation 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 3760.
In our subject taxonomy, International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation is classified under Building materials and conservation, Enzyme-mediated dye degradation, Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology and Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants.
International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation 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 3.853.
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| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.853 | 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
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