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Journal of Chromatography B: Analytical Technologies in the Biomedical and Life Sciences is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 4.8), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Elsevier B.V..
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ISSN 1570-0232Verify ISSN ↗1873-376XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Cost to publish: About US$3,640 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical Biochemistry | 55 / 124 | 56th | Q2 |
| Analytical Chemistry | 71 / 160 | 55th | Q2 |
| Biochemistry | 230 / 448 | 48th | Q3 |
| Cell Biology | 181 / 289 | 37th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2002–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 4.8.
Journal of Chromatography B: Analytical Technologies in the Biomedical and Life Sciences is Q2 in Clinical Biochemistry (rank 55 of 124), Q2 in Analytical Chemistry (rank 71 of 160) and Q3 in Biochemistry (rank 230 of 448), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Journal of Chromatography B: Analytical Technologies in the Biomedical and Life Sciences 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 4.8, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 56th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.488, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 174.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,640 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.
Journal of Chromatography B: Analytical Technologies in the Biomedical and Life Sciences is published by Elsevier B.V. Its print ISSN is 1570-0232 and its online ISSN is 1873-376X.
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.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Chromatography B: Analytical Technologies in the Biomedical and Life Sciences has an h-index of 166 and a 2-year mean of 2.47 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.8, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #55 of 121 Scopus journals in Clinical Biochemistry.
Journal of Chromatography B: Analytical Technologies in the Biomedical and Life Sciences published 345 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 792. 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 94 research articles (2026), authors are most often from China (47.1%), United States (10.6%) and Japan (5.3%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 6 retracted papers are recorded (0.4 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none 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.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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