Trends in Biochemical Sciences Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0968-0004 eISSN 1362-4326 Elsevier BV GB

Q1 Quartile Top Tier

About Trends in Biochemical Sciences
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Trends in Biochemical Sciences (TBS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies and Protein Structure and Dynamics, published by Elsevier BV in GB, catalogued under ISSN 0968-0004 (e-ISSN 1362-4326). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 6.58 (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 ~$6830 USD). OpenAlex records 9,376 works and 777,417 citations, with an h-index of 399.

Trends in Biochemical Sciences Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Trends in Biochemical Sciences has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 6.58, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies 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.

Trends in Biochemical Sciences operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in Trends in Biochemical Sciences 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 Trends in Biochemical Sciences against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Trends in Biochemical Sciences
  • Budget $6830 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies, Protein Structure and Dynamics, RNA Research and Splicing. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Trends in Biochemical … Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
-11%
Field avg: 7.36
APC vs Field Avg
+93%
Field avg: $3539

Compared against 162 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 0968-0004
ISSN (Online) 1362-4326
Publisher Elsevier BV
Country United Kingdom
APC / Cost $6830 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

Trends in Biochemical Sciences is published by Elsevier BV and based in United Kingdom. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 6830.

In our subject taxonomy, Trends in Biochemical Sciences is classified under Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies, Protein Structure and Dynamics, RNA Research and Splicing and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms.

Trends in Biochemical Sciences 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 6.582.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Trends in Biochemical Sciences

Trends in Biochemical Sciences does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 6.582 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, Trends in Biochemical Sciences is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Trends in Biochemical Sciences is $6830 USD.

Trends in Biochemical Sciences is published by Elsevier BV.

Trends in Biochemical Sciences 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 Trends in Biochemical Sciences is 0968-0004. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1362-4326.

Trends in Biochemical Sciences sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 6.58, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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OpenAlex
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DOAJ
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Predatory Check
Clean
Citation Rate
6.582
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
Historical Trend
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Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 6.582 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: S136233269

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