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Advances in Applied Microbiology is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 5.6). Published by Academic Press Inc..
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ISSN 0065-2164Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Academic Press Inc.
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology | 59 / 134 | 56th | Q2 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2000–present (also 1995–1997, 1986–1993, 1970–1984, 1968, 1959–1966), best quartile Q2, CiteScore 5.6.
Advances in Applied Microbiology is Q2 in Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (rank 59 of 134), by CiteScore 2025.
Advances in Applied Microbiology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 5.6, quartile Q2, 56th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.339, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 99.
Advances in Applied Microbiology is published by Academic Press Inc. Its ISSN is 0065-2164.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Advances in Applied Microbiology has an h-index of 128 and a 2-year mean of 2.09 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 5.6, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #82 of 130 Scopus journals in Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology.
Advances in Applied Microbiology published 25 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 37. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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