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Synthetic Biology Journal is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.2). Published by Materials China.
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ISSN 2096-8280Verify ISSN ↗2097-6364Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Materials China
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) | 173 / 253 | 31st | Q3 |
| Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous) | 109 / 144 | 24th | Q4 |
| Biotechnology | 260 / 325 | 20th | Q4 |
| Bioengineering | 149 / 168 | 11th | Q4 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2023–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.2.
Synthetic Biology Journal is Q3 in Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) (rank 173 of 253), Q4 in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous) (rank 109 of 144) and Q4 in Biotechnology (rank 260 of 325), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Synthetic Biology Journal 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 1.2, quartile Q3, 31st percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.171, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 6.
Synthetic Biology Journal is published by Materials China. Its print ISSN is 2096-8280 and its online ISSN is 2097-6364.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
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