Plant Physiology and Biochemistry Journal Citation Rate 2026
0981-9428
eISSN 1873-2690
Elsevier BV
FR
Q1 Quartile Established Impact
About Plant Physiology and Biochemistry
Plant Physiology and Biochemistry (PPB) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms and Plant Gene Expression Analysis, published by Elsevier BV in FR, catalogued under ISSN 0981-9428 (e-ISSN 1873-2690). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 4.71 (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 ~$3720 USD). OpenAlex records 10,775 works and 374,631 citations, with an h-index of 206.
Plant Physiology and Biochemistry Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Plant Physiology and Biochemistry has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 4.71, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms 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.
Plant Physiology and Biochemistry operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Plant Physiology and Biochemistry 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 Plant Physiology and Biochemistry against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Plant Physiology and Biochemistry
- Budget $3720 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms, Plant Gene Expression Analysis, Plant Molecular Biology Research. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 0981-9428 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1873-2690 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Country | France |
| APC / Cost | $3720 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Plant Physiology and Biochemistry is published by Elsevier BV and based in France. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3720.
In our subject taxonomy, Plant Physiology and Biochemistry is classified under Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms, Plant Gene Expression Analysis, Plant Molecular Biology Research and Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance.
Plant Physiology and Biochemistry 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 4.708.
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| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4.708 | 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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