Get an email when this journal's indexing changes
Added to or removed from Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, DOAJ, FT50, UT Dallas or ONOS. One confirmation click; unsubscribe anytime.
Biocell is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 2.7), WoS SCIE. Published by Tech Science Press.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 0327-9545Verify ISSN ↗1667-5746Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Tech Science Press
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cell Biology | 245 / 289 | 15th | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2015–present (also 1995–2013), best quartile Q4, CiteScore 2.7.
Biocell is Q4 in Cell Biology (rank 245 of 289), by CiteScore 2025.
Biocell is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 2.7, which places it in quartile Q4 at the 15th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.324, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 32.
Biocell is published by Tech Science Press. Its print ISSN is 0327-9545 and its online ISSN is 1667-5746.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Biocell has an h-index of 33 and a 2-year mean of 1.79 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.7, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #210 of 288 Scopus journals in Cell Biology.
Biocell published 146 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 277. 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.
In its latest 81 research articles (2026), authors are most often from China (39.5%), South Korea (7.4%) and Italy (6.8%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 5 retracted papers are recorded (3.2 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags 1 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.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
Comments load as you scroll here.