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Biochemistry (Moscow) is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 4), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Pleiades Publishing.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 0006-2979Verify ISSN ↗1608-3040Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Pleiades Publishing
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous) | 57 / 144 | 60th | Q2 |
| Geriatrics and Gerontology | 58 / 123 | 53rd | Q2 |
| Biophysics | 82 / 155 | 47th | Q3 |
| Biochemistry | 268 / 448 | 40th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1996–present (also 1972–1980), best quartile Q2, CiteScore 4.
Biochemistry (Moscow) is Q2 in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous) (rank 57 of 144), Q2 in Geriatrics and Gerontology (rank 58 of 123) and Q3 in Biophysics (rank 82 of 155), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Biochemistry (Moscow) 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 4, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 60th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.609, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 102.
Biochemistry (Moscow) is published by Pleiades Publishing. Its print ISSN is 0006-2979 and its online ISSN is 1608-3040.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Biochemistry (Moscow) has an h-index of 107 and a 2-year mean of 1.81 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #74 of 141 Scopus journals in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous).
Biochemistry (Moscow) published 170 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2023 with 354. 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 100 research articles (2026), authors are most often from Russia (83.4%), United States (2.8%) and Spain (1.8%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 8 retracted papers are recorded (1.4 per 1,000 papers). 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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