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Biodegradation

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on September 3, 2024

Impact Score

2023-2024

3.63

h-Index

2023-2024

 91

Rank

2023-2024

 5766

SJR

2023-2024

 0.84

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Biodegradation
Abbreviation Biodegradation
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Bioengineering (Q2); Environmental Chemistry (Q2); Environmental Engineering (Q2); Microbiology (Q2); Pollution (Q2)
h-index 91
Overall Rank/Ranking 5766
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.84
Impact Score 3.63
Publisher Springer Netherlands
Country Netherlands
ISSN 09239820, 15729729
Best Quartile Q2
Coverage History 1990-2023




Aim and Scope


Biodegradation publishes papers, reviews, and mini-reviews on all aspects of science pertaining to the biotransformation, mineralization, detoxification, recycling, amelioration or treatment of chemicals or waste materials by naturally-occurring microbial strains, microbial associations, or recombinant organisms. Submissions of manuscripts describing fundamental studies and novel discoveries are highly encouraged. Biodegradation does not publish routine case studies or results of biotreatment demonstrations that do not present new concepts or novel observations.


About Biodegradation


Biodegradation is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Bioengineering (Q2); Environmental Chemistry (Q2); Environmental Engineering (Q2); Microbiology (Q2); Pollution (Q2). It is published by Springer Netherlands. The overall rank of Biodegradation is 5766. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.84. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 91. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.

The ISSN of Biodegradation journal is 09239820, 15729729. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Biodegradation is cited by a total of 429 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2023).


Biodegradation Impact IF 2023-2024


The Impact IF 2023 of Biodegradation is 3.63, which is computed in 2024 as per its definition. Biodegradation IF is increased by a factor of 0.14 and approximate percentage change is 4.01% when compared to preceding year 2022, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Biodegradation Impact IF 2024 Prediction


Impact IF 2023 of Biodegradation is 3.63. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2024 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Biodegradation. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 3.63
2022 3.49
2021 3.83
2020 3.51
2019 2.74
2018 2.81
2017 2.57
2016 2.30
2015 2.51
2014 2.66

Biodegradation h-index


  Table Setting

Biodegradation has an h-index of 91. It means 91 articles of this journal have more than 91 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Biodegradation ISSN


The ISSN of Biodegradation is 09239820, 15729729. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Biodegradation Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Biodegradation is 5766. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.84. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Biodegradation by Year


Year SJR
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 0.84
2022 0.677
2021 0.781
2020 0.842
2019 0.792
2018 0.899
2017 0.876
2016 0.818
2015 0.895
2014 0.968

Ranking of Biodegradation by Year


Year Ranking
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 5766
2022 7415
2021 5913
2020 5627
2019 5992
2018 5037
2017 5214
2016 5681
2015 5132
2014 4536

Biodegradation Publisher


Table Setting

Biodegradation is published by Springer Netherlands. It's publishing house is located in Netherlands. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1990-2023. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Biodegradation is Biodegradation. This abbreviation ('Biodegradation') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Biodegradation


If your research field is/are related to Bioengineering (Q2); Environmental Chemistry (Q2); Environmental Engineering (Q2); Microbiology (Q2); Pollution (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Biodegradation?

Biodegradation latest impact IF is 3.63. It's evaluated in the year 2023. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 3.83 (2021) and 2.30 (2016), respectively, in the last 10 years. Moreover, its average IS is 3.01 in the previous 10 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Biodegradation?

The Biodegradation has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.84, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2024. In the past 10 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.968 in 2014 and the lowest being 0.677 in 2022. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Biodegradation over the previous 10-year period stands at 3.01.


What's the latest h-index of the Biodegradation?

The latest h-index of the Biodegradation is 91.


Who's the publisher of the Biodegradation?

The Biodegradation is published by the Springer Netherlands, with its country of publication being the Netherlands.


What's the current ranking of the Biodegradation?

The Biodegradation is currently ranked 5766 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 10 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 4536 in 2014 and its lowest position of 7415 in 2022.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Biodegradation?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Biodegradation is Biodegradation.


Is the "Biodegradation" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Biodegradation is classified as a journal that the Springer Netherlands publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Biodegradation?

The Biodegradation encompasses the following areas:

  • Bioengineering
  • Environmental Chemistry
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Microbiology
  • Pollution

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Biodegradation?

The Biodegradation is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 09239820, 15729729.


What's the best quartile of the Biodegradation?

The best quartile for the Biodegradation is Q2 (2023).


What's the coverage history of the Biodegradation?

The Biodegradation coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1990-2023.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Biodegradation

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2024/2025 Coming Soon
2023 3.63
2022 3.49
2021 3.83
2020 3.51
2019 2.74
2018 2.81
2017 2.57
2016 2.30
2015 2.51
2014 2.66



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