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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Nature Methods	107
2	Briefings in Bioinformatics	68
3	Nature Protocols	65
4	BMC Bioinformatics	48
5	Lab on a Chip	46
6	Current Opinion in Biotechnology	45
7	Bioinformatics	44
8	IEEE-ACM Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics	41
9	Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry	40
10	ACS Synthetic Biology	39
-	Journal of Proteome Research	39
12	Molecular & Cellular Proteomics	38
13	Journal of Chromatography A	37
14	Plant Methods	34
15	Biomedical Optics Express	31
16	Journal of Molecular Graphics & Modelling	29
-	Methods	29
18	Proteomics	28
-	IEEE Transactions on Nanobioscience	28
20	Bioconjugate Chemistry	27
-	Journal of Biological Engineering	27
-	Journal of Fluorescence	27
-	Journal of Neuroscience Methods	27
24	New Biotechnology	26
-	Analytical Biochemistry	26
-	Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry	26
27	Journal of Chromatography B-Analytical Technologies in the Biomedical and Life Sciences	24
28	Journal of Biomedical Optics	23
-	Biotechnology Journal	23
30	Biochip Journal	22
31	Electrophoresis	21
-	Journal of Microbiological Methods	21
33	Acta Crystallographica Section D-Structural Biology	20
-	Biological Procedures Online	20
-	Drug Testing and Analysis	20
-	Journal of Proteomics	20
37	SLAS Technology	19
-	Journal of Magnetic Resonance	19
39	Biomedical Chromatography	18
-	Journal of Biophotonics	18
41	Combinatorial Chemistry & High Throughput Screening	17
-	Cytometry Part A	17
-	Biomicrofluidics	17
-	Phytochemical Analysis	17
45	IET Nanobiotechnology	16
-	Clinical Proteomics	16
-	SLAS Discovery	16
48	Journal of Virological Methods	15
-	Preparative Biochemistry & Biotechnology	15
-	Molecular and Cellular Probes	15

51	Biotechniques	14
-	Journal of Immunological Methods	14
-	Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry	14
-	Bioanalysis	14
-	Current Bioinformatics	14
-	Protein Expression and Purification	14
57	Journal of Mass Spectrometry	13
-	Expert Review of Proteomics	13
59	Assay and Drug Development Technologies	12
-	Biologicals	12
-	Transgenic Research	12
-	Plant Molecular Biology Reporter	12
63	Proteomics Clinical Applications	11
-	Synthetic Biology	11
65	Chromatographia	10
-	Journal of Chromatographic Science	10
67	Algorithms for Molecular Biology	9
-	Current Proteomics	9
69	Journal of Liquid Chromatography & Related Technologies	8
-	Journal of Spectroscopy	8
-	Journal of Labelled Compounds & Radiopharmaceuticals	8
-	Molecular Imaging	8
73	Acta Crystallographica Section F-Structural Biology Communications	6