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Current Biotechnology
Current Biotechnology is not currently indexed in Scopus. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Bentham Science Publishers.
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Publisher: Bentham Science Publishers
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Quick answers
Is Current Biotechnology indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2015–2017).
What is the impact factor of Current Biotechnology?
Current Biotechnology 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 Current Biotechnology and what is its ISSN?
Current Biotechnology is published by Bentham Science Publishers. Its print ISSN is 2211-5501 and its online ISSN is 2211-551X.
Is Current Biotechnology 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 Current Biotechnology in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Current Biotechnology open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Current Biotechnology for 3 years, between 2015 and 2017. Coverage ended in 2017, 9 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 716 works and 3,598 citations for the title. OpenAlex attributes papers to this title as late as 2025, 8 years after Scopus coverage ended in 2017. That may reflect a changed ISSN or merged records rather than continued publishing, so confirm the journal's current status directly before submitting.
How well cited is Current Biotechnology? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Current Biotechnology has an h-index of 27 and a 2-year mean of 1.3 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
27
h-index
1.3
2-yr mean citations
97
i10-index
716
works indexed
3,598
total citations
Current Biotechnology published 25 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 40. 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. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Current Biotechnology? — latest 91 articles, 2022–2026
In its latest 91 research articles (2022–2026), authors are most often from India (55.8%), Brazil (10.4%) and Nigeria (2.2%). 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 Current Biotechnology? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2017. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusInactive — coverage ended 2017
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration55.8% of recent authorship from India
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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