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Status
Active
Coverage
2010–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
Yes
CiteScore
5.5
SJR · SCImago
0.619
Q3 SJR quartile
H-index
68
Best quartile
Q3 · 46th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cell Biology | 156 / 289 | 46th | Q3 |
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International Journal of Cell Biology
International Journal of Cell Biology is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 5.5), DOAJ. Published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd.
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ISSN 1687-8876Verify ISSN ↗1687-8884Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Scopus · Q3Open Access
5.5
CiteScore 2025
Q3
Best quartile
2
Indexed in
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Listed in DOAJ
Open accessFully open access, peer reviewed
Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is International Journal of Cell Biology indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2010–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 5.5.
What quartile is International Journal of Cell Biology in Scopus?
International Journal of Cell Biology is Q3 in Cell Biology (rank 156 of 289), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of International Journal of Cell Biology?
International Journal of Cell Biology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 5.5, quartile Q3, 46th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.619, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 68.
How much does it cost to publish in International Journal of Cell Biology?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$860 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes International Journal of Cell Biology and what is its ISSN?
International Journal of Cell Biology is published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd. Its print ISSN is 1687-8876 and its online ISSN is 1687-8884.
Is International Journal of Cell Biology in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is International Journal of Cell Biology open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is International Journal of Cell Biology? — open metrics via OpenAlex
International Journal of Cell Biology has an h-index of 75 and a 2-year mean of 2.65 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 5.5, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #153 of 288 Scopus journals in Cell Biology.
75
h-index
2.65
2-yr mean citations
272
i10-index
336
works indexed
21,138
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$860
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#153 of 288 Bottom 47% Cell Biology
International Journal of Cell Biology published 4 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 8. 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 International Journal of Cell Biology? — latest 22 articles, 2021–2026
In its latest 22 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from Iran (18.2%), United States (18.2%) and Saudi Arabia (6.8%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for International Journal of Cell Biology? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 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 statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- 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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