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1953–1975
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Applied Microbiology
Applied Microbiology is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by American Society for Microbiology.
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ISSN 0003-6919Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: American Society for Microbiology
Scopus · Inactive
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Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Applied Microbiology indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (1953–1975).
What is the impact factor of Applied Microbiology?
Applied Microbiology has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
Who publishes Applied Microbiology and what is its ISSN?
Applied Microbiology is published by American Society for Microbiology. Its ISSN is 0003-6919.
Is Applied Microbiology in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Applied Microbiology open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Applied Microbiology for 23 years, between 1953 and 1975. Coverage ended in 1975, 51 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
How well cited is Applied Microbiology? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Applied Microbiology has an h-index of 146 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
146
h-index
0
2-yr mean citations
5,727
i10-index
10,996
works indexed
238,158
total citations
Applied Microbiology published 1 papers in 2020; its busiest recent year was 1971 with 1,010. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. Updated 2026-10-14.
Are there integrity warnings for Applied Microbiology? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 1975. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 1975
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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