| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment | 221 / 345 | 36th | Q3 |
| Microbiology (medical) | 97 / 147 | 34th | Q3 |
| Microbiology | 141 / 194 | 27th | Q3 |
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Microorganisms for Sustainability
Microorganisms for Sustainability is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 2.7). Published by Springer.
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Publisher: Springer
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Is Microorganisms for Sustainability indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2016–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 2.7.
What quartile is Microorganisms for Sustainability in Scopus?
Microorganisms for Sustainability is Q3 in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (rank 221 of 345), Q3 in Microbiology (medical) (rank 97 of 147) and Q3 in Microbiology (rank 141 of 194), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Microorganisms for Sustainability?
Microorganisms for Sustainability 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 2.7, quartile Q3, 36th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric.
Who publishes Microorganisms for Sustainability and what is its ISSN?
Microorganisms for Sustainability is published by Springer. Its print ISSN is 2512-1898 and its online ISSN is 2512-1901.
Is Microorganisms for Sustainability in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Microorganisms for Sustainability open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Microorganisms for Sustainability? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Microorganisms for Sustainability has an h-index of 40 and a 2-year mean of 2.08 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.7, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #190 of 304 Scopus journals in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.
Microorganisms for Sustainability published 109 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 148. 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.
Are there integrity warnings for Microorganisms for Sustainability? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags 3 of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags 3 · 3.3 per 1,000 papers — mostly tortured phrases and suspect text
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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