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Journal of Comparative Physiology B: Biochemical, Systemic, and Environmental Physiology is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 3.9), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH.
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ISSN 0174-1578Verify ISSN ↗1432-136XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH
Cost to publish: About US$3,890 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animal Science and Zoology | 106 / 520 | 79th | Q1 |
| Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics | 195 / 736 | 73rd | Q2 |
| Physiology | 111 / 196 | 43rd | Q3 |
| Biochemistry | 274 / 448 | 38th | Q3 |
| Endocrinology | 85 / 132 | 35th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1974–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 3.9.
Journal of Comparative Physiology B: Biochemical, Systemic, and Environmental Physiology is Q1 in Animal Science and Zoology (rank 106 of 520), Q2 in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (rank 195 of 736) and Q3 in Physiology (rank 111 of 196), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 5 subject areas in all.
Journal of Comparative Physiology B: Biochemical, Systemic, and Environmental Physiology 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 3.9, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 79th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.561, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 98.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,890 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 Comparative Physiology B: Biochemical, Systemic, and Environmental Physiology is published by Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH. Its print ISSN is 0174-1578 and its online ISSN is 1432-136X.
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 Comparative Physiology B: Biochemical, Systemic, and Environmental Physiology has an h-index of 129 and a 2-year mean of 2.71 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.9, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #58 of 502 Scopus journals in Animal Science and Zoology.
Journal of Comparative Physiology B: Biochemical, Systemic, and Environmental Physiology published 45 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2021 with 91. 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 100 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from United States (30.2%), Canada (13.5%) and Brazil (7.6%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
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.
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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