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Chemistry and Biology
Chemistry and Biology is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by Elsevier Ltd.
Checked against the index lists dated .
ISSN 1074-5521Verify ISSN ↗1879-1301Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier Ltd
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Chemistry and Biology indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (1994–2015).
What is the impact factor of Chemistry and Biology?
Chemistry and Biology 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 Chemistry and Biology and what is its ISSN?
Chemistry and Biology is published by Elsevier Ltd. Its print ISSN is 1074-5521 and its online ISSN is 1879-1301.
Is Chemistry and Biology in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Chemistry and Biology open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Chemistry and Biology for 22 years, between 1994 and 2015. Coverage ended in 2015, 11 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 3,803 works and 290,587 citations for the title. Its papers appear as late as 2018, 3 years after Scopus coverage ended in 2015. That pattern fits a journal Scopus stopped indexing while it kept publishing, but it can also come from a changed ISSN or merged records. Confirm the journal's current status before submitting.
How well cited is Chemistry and Biology? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Chemistry and Biology has an h-index of 231 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
Chemistry and Biology published 195 papers in 2015; its busiest recent year was 2011 with 219. 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. Updated 2026-10-14.
Are there integrity warnings for Chemistry and Biology? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2015. 6 retracted papers are recorded (1.6 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2015
- Retracted papers 6 · 1.6 per 1,000 papers
- 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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