IUBMB Life Journal Citation Rate 2026
1521-6543
eISSN 1521-6551
Wiley
US
Q2 Quartile Established Impact Verified Publisher
About IUBMB Life
IUBMB Life (IL) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Wiley in US. It is catalogued under ISSN 1521-6543 (electronic ISSN 1521-6551).
IUBMB Life Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
IUBMB Life has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.15, placing it in the Q2 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 a OpenAlex Journal Impact Factor.
IUBMB Life operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in IUBMB Life 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 IUBMB Life against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for IUBMB Life
- Budget $4020 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
| ISSN (Print) | 1521-6543 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1521-6551 |
| Publisher | Wiley |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | $4020 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
IUBMB Life is published by Wiley and based in United States. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 4020.
IUBMB Life 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 2.148.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.148 | 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: S203723150
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