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1984–2023
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Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres
Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by Springer Science and Business Media B.V..
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ISSN 0169-6149Verify ISSN ↗1573-0875Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media B.V.
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Cost to publish: About US$1,520 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
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Is Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (1984–2023).
What is the impact factor of Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres?
Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres 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.
How much does it cost to publish in Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$1,520 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres and what is its ISSN?
Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres is published by Springer Science and Business Media B.V. Its print ISSN is 0169-6149 and its online ISSN is 1573-0875.
Is Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres for 40 years, between 1984 and 2023. Coverage ended in 2023, 3 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 2,735 works and 57,955 citations for the title. Its most recent paper is from 2023, in line with the end of Scopus coverage in 2023, which suggests the journal stopped publishing around then.
How well cited is Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres has an h-index of 101 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
101
h-index
0
2-yr mean citations
1,182
i10-index
2,735
works indexed
57,955
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$1,520
Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres published 9 papers in 2023; its busiest recent year was 2015 with 72. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
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 Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres? — latest 40 articles, 2021–2023
In its latest 40 research articles (2021–2023), authors are most often from United States (28.8%), Spain (7.5%) and Mexico (6.3%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Origins of Life and Evolution of Biospheres? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2023. 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 2023
- 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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