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Status
Active
Coverage
1985–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
5.2
SJR · SCImago
0.564
Q2 SJR quartile
H-index
152
Best quartile
Q2 · 56th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biotechnology | 143 / 325 | 56th | Q2 |
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Biotechnology Progress
Biotechnology Progress is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 5.2), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Wiley-Blackwell.
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ISSN 1520-6033Verify ISSN ↗8756-7938Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Scopus · Q2WoS · SCIEONOS
5.2
CiteScore 2025
Q2
Best quartile
2
Indexed in
Cost to publish: About US$4,160 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
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This journal is part of the ONOS national subscription — readers at an ONOS-subscribed Indian institution get full-text access to its articles at no cost.
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Quick answers
Is Biotechnology Progress indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1985–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 5.2.
What quartile is Biotechnology Progress in Scopus?
Biotechnology Progress is Q2 in Biotechnology (rank 143 of 325), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Biotechnology Progress?
Biotechnology Progress 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 5.2, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 56th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.564, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 152.
How much does it cost to publish in Biotechnology Progress?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$4,160 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Biotechnology Progress and what is its ISSN?
Biotechnology Progress is published by Wiley-Blackwell. Its print ISSN is 1520-6033 and its online ISSN is 8756-7938.
Is Biotechnology Progress covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is Biotechnology Progress in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is Biotechnology Progress open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Biotechnology Progress? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Biotechnology Progress has an h-index of 171 and a 2-year mean of 2.87 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 5.2, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #142 of 309 Scopus journals in Biotechnology.
171
h-index
2.87
2-yr mean citations
4,570
i10-index
6,574
works indexed
236,411
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$4,160
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#142 of 309 Top 46% Biotechnology
Biotechnology Progress published 118 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 210. 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. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Biotechnology Progress? — latest 91 articles, 2025–2026
In its latest 91 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from United States (51.8%), Germany (12.1%) and India (8.2%). 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.
Are there integrity warnings for Biotechnology Progress? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 10 retracted papers are recorded (1.5 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags 1 of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers 10 · 1.5 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags 1 · 0.2 per 1,000 papers — mostly wrongly identified sequences
- Author concentration51.8% of recent authorship from United States
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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