Journal of Immunological Methods Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0022-1759 eISSN 1872-7905 Elsevier BV NL

Q3 Quartile

About Journal of Immunological Methods
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Journal of Immunological Methods (JIM) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Immune Cell Function and Interaction and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses, published by Elsevier BV in NL, catalogued under ISSN 0022-1759 (e-ISSN 1872-7905). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.37 (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 operates a subscription model (APC ~$2520 USD). OpenAlex records 14,368 works and 513,702 citations, with an h-index of 230.

Journal of Immunological Methods Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Journal of Immunological Methods has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.37, placing it in the Q3 quartile within the Immune Cell Function and Interaction 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.

Journal of Immunological Methods operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in Journal of Immunological Methods 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 Journal of Immunological Methods against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Journal of Immunological Methods
  • Budget $2520 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers Immune Cell Function and Interaction, Immunotherapy and Immune Responses, Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Journal of Immunological … Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
-73%
Field avg: 5.0
APC vs Field Avg
-36%
Field avg: $3907

Compared against 45 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 0022-1759
ISSN (Online) 1872-7905
Publisher Elsevier BV
Country Netherlands
APC / Cost $2520 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

Journal of Immunological Methods is published by Elsevier BV and based in Netherlands. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 2520.

In our subject taxonomy, Journal of Immunological Methods is classified under Immune Cell Function and Interaction, Immunotherapy and Immune Responses, Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research and Protein purification and stability.

Journal of Immunological Methods 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 1.367.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Journal of Immunological Methods

Journal of Immunological Methods does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 1.367 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, Journal of Immunological Methods is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Journal of Immunological Methods is $2520 USD.

Journal of Immunological Methods is published by Elsevier BV.

Journal of Immunological Methods 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 Journal of Immunological Methods is 0022-1759. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1872-7905.

Journal of Immunological Methods sits in the Q3 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 1.37, ranked across all journals in our database.
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Updated April 2026

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Citation Rate
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2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
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Citation Rate by Year
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2025 1.367 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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