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Open Bioinformatics Journal
Open Bioinformatics Journal is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by Bentham Science Publishers.
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ISSN 1875-0362Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Bentham Science Publishers
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Open Bioinformatics Journal indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2017–2025 (also 2011–2015)).
What is the impact factor of Open Bioinformatics Journal?
Open Bioinformatics Journal has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial.
Who publishes Open Bioinformatics Journal and what is its ISSN?
Open Bioinformatics Journal is published by Bentham Science Publishers. Its ISSN is 1875-0362.
Is Open Bioinformatics Journal in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Open Bioinformatics Journal open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Open Bioinformatics Journal for 14 years, between 2011 and 2025, with 1 year in that span missing. Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 197 works and 2,738 citations for the title. OpenAlex records recent papers, the latest in 2026, although Scopus lists the title as inactive. Check the journal's website and Scopus before submitting.
How well cited is Open Bioinformatics Journal? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Open Bioinformatics Journal has an h-index of 20 and a 2-year mean of 3.26 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
Open Bioinformatics Journal published 32 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. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Open Bioinformatics Journal? — latest 92 articles, 2021–2026
In its latest 92 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from India (31.1%), Saudi Arabia (17.8%) and Ukraine (10.3%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Open Bioinformatics Journal? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2025. 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 statusInactive — coverage ended 2025
- 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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