Biochemical Research Methods: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Nature Methods	105
2	Briefings in Bioinformatics	71
3	Nature Protocols	66
4	Bioinformatics	58
5	Current Opinion in Biotechnology	46
6	Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry	41
-	BMC Bioinformatics	41
-	IEEE-ACM Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics	41
9	Lab on a Chip	40
10	ACS Synthetic Biology	38
-	Journal of Chromatography A	38
12	Journal of Proteome Research	35
-	Methods	35
14	Biomedical Optics Express	30
15	Plant Methods	29
16	Journal of Molecular Graphics & Modelling	28
-	Molecular & Cellular Proteomics	28
18	Bioconjugate Chemistry	27
-	Journal of Neuroscience Methods	27
20	Proteomics	26
-	IEEE Transactions on Nanobioscience	26
-	Journal of Fluorescence	26
23	Journal of Chromatography B-Analytical Technologies in the Biomedical and Life Sciences	25
-	Analytical Biochemistry	25
25	Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry	24
26	Electrophoresis	23
-	Biotechnology Journal	23
28	Biochip Journal	22
-	Journal of Biomedical Optics	22
-	New Biotechnology	22
-	Acta Crystallographica Section D-Structural Biology	22
-	Journal of Proteomics	22
33	Journal of Virological Methods	21
-	Drug Testing and Analysis	21
35	Journal of Biological Engineering	20
-	Journal of Microbiological Methods	20
-	SLAS Discovery	20
38	Combinatorial Chemistry & High Throughput Screening	19
39	Expert Review of Proteomics	18
-	Journal of Biophotonics	18
41	Cytometry Part A	17
-	Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry	17
-	Biomedical Chromatography	17
-	Biomicrofluidics	17
-	Journal of Magnetic Resonance	17
46	IET Nanobiotechnology	16
-	SLAS Technology	16
-	Clinical Proteomics	16
-	Molecular and Cellular Probes	16
-	Protein Expression and Purification	16

51	Journal of Immunological Methods	15
-	Bioanalysis	15
-	Current Bioinformatics	15
54	Transgenic Research	14
-	Phytochemical Analysis	14
56	Biotechniques	13
-	Preparative Biochemistry & Biotechnology	13
-	Biological Procedures Online	13
59	Journal of Mass Spectrometry	12
-	Synthetic Biology	12
61	Assay and Drug Development Technologies	11
-	Journal of Chromatographic Science	11
-	Proteomics Clinical Applications	11
64	Chromatographia	10
-	Algorithms for Molecular Biology	10
66	Biologicals	9
-	Journal of Spectroscopy	9
-	Plant Molecular Biology Reporter	9
69	Acta Crystallographica Section F-Structural Biology Communications	8
-	Molecular Imaging	8
71	Journal of Liquid Chromatography & Related Technologies	7
-	Journal of Labelled Compounds & Radiopharmaceuticals	7
73	Current Proteomics	6