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Natural Products and Bioprospecting is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 9), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Springer Singapore.
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ISSN 2192-2195Verify ISSN ↗2192-2209Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer Singapore
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plant Science | 41 / 541 | 92nd | Q1 |
| Toxicology | 16 / 131 | 88th | Q1 |
| Organic Chemistry | 29 / 215 | 86th | Q1 |
| Pharmacology | 46 / 328 | 86th | Q1 |
| Food Science | 61 / 420 | 85th | Q1 |
| Biochemistry | 70 / 448 | 84th | Q1 |
| Analytical Chemistry | 29 / 160 | 82nd | Q1 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2011–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 9.
Natural Products and Bioprospecting is Q1 in Plant Science (rank 41 of 541), Q1 in Toxicology (rank 16 of 131) and Q1 in Organic Chemistry (rank 29 of 215), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 7 subject areas in all.
Natural Products and Bioprospecting is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, 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 9, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 92nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.051, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 47.
No article processing charge is recorded for it (source: OpenAlex). Confirm on the journal's own website, since some journals charge for extras such as colour figures.
Natural Products and Bioprospecting is published by Springer Singapore. Its print ISSN is 2192-2195 and its online ISSN is 2192-2209.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Natural Products and Bioprospecting has an h-index of 55 and a 2-year mean of 5.93 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 9, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #37 of 521 Scopus journals in Plant Science.
Natural Products and Bioprospecting published 68 papers in 2025. 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 99 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from China (65.7%), South Korea (3.4%) and India (3%). 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.
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.
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