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Cell Stress and Chaperones is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 6.1), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by Elsevier B.V..
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ISSN 1355-8145Verify ISSN ↗1466-1268Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | 166 / 448 | 63rd | Q2 |
| Cell Biology | 131 / 289 | 54th | Q2 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1996–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 6.1.
Cell Stress and Chaperones is Q2 in Biochemistry (rank 166 of 448) and Q2 in Cell Biology (rank 131 of 289), by CiteScore 2025.
Cell Stress and Chaperones 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 6.1, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 63rd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.131, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 108.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,850 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.
Cell Stress and Chaperones is published by Elsevier B.V. Its print ISSN is 1355-8145 and its online ISSN is 1466-1268.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Cell Stress and Chaperones has an h-index of 119 and a 2-year mean of 5.57 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 6.1, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #69 of 442 Scopus journals in Biochemistry.
Cell Stress and Chaperones published 64 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 126. 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 89 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from United States (28%), China (26.9%) and Japan (5.4%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 15 retracted papers are recorded (6.9 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.
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