Molecular Immunology Journal Citation Rate 2026
0161-5890
eISSN 1872-9142
Elsevier BV
NL
Q2 Quartile Established Impact
About Molecular Immunology
Molecular Immunology (MI) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Complement system in diseases and Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research, published by Elsevier BV in NL, catalogued under ISSN 0161-5890 (e-ISSN 1872-9142). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.49 (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 ~$2970 USD). OpenAlex records 14,961 works and 321,599 citations, with an h-index of 181.
Molecular Immunology Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Molecular Immunology has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.49, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Complement system in diseases 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.
Molecular Immunology operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Molecular Immunology 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 Molecular Immunology against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Molecular Immunology
- Budget $2970 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Complement system in diseases, Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research, Immune Cell Function and Interaction. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Molecular Immunology Compares
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| ISSN (Print) | 0161-5890 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1872-9142 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Country | Netherlands |
| APC / Cost | $2970 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Molecular Immunology is published by Elsevier BV and based in Netherlands. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 2970.
In our subject taxonomy, Molecular Immunology is classified under Complement system in diseases, Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research, Immune Cell Function and Interaction and Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research.
Molecular Immunology 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 2.487.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.487 | 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: S92126311
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