Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology Citation Rate 2026
1367-5435
eISSN 1476-5535
Springer Science+Business Media
DE
Q1 Quartile Open Access Established Impact
About Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology
Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology (JIMB) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Biofuel production and bioconversion and Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization, published by Springer Science+Business Media in DE, catalogued under ISSN 1367-5435 (e-ISSN 1476-5535). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 4.09 (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 is fully open access, with an Article Processing Charge (APC) of approximately $2625 USD.
Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 4.09, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Biofuel production and bioconversion 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.
As a fully open-access publication, Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $2625 USD.
Researchers looking to publish in Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology 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 Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Journal of Industrial Microbiology & …
- Budget $2625 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Biofuel production and bioconversion, Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization, Enzyme Production and Characterization. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 1367-5435 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1476-5535 |
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media |
| Country | Germany |
| APC / Cost | $2625 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology is published by Springer Science+Business Media and based in Germany. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of USD 2625.
In our subject taxonomy, Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology is classified under Biofuel production and bioconversion, Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization, Enzyme Production and Characterization and Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction.
Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology 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 4.090.
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| Year | Value | Source |
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| 2025 | 4.090 | 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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