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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Nature Methods	108
2	Briefings in Bioinformatics	69
3	Nature Protocols	65
4	Bioinformatics	51
5	BMC Bioinformatics	48
6	Current Opinion in Biotechnology	47
7	IEEE-ACM Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics	41
-	Lab on a Chip	41
9	Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry	39
10	Journal of Proteome Research	37
-	ACS Synthetic Biology	37
-	Journal of Chromatography A	37
13	Molecular & Cellular Proteomics	36
14	Methods	33
15	Plant Methods	31
16	Biomedical Optics Express	30
17	Proteomics	29
-	Journal of Fluorescence	29
19	Journal of Molecular Graphics & Modelling	28
-	Bioconjugate Chemistry	28
21	New Biotechnology	26
-	IEEE Transactions on Nanobioscience	26
-	Journal of Neuroscience Methods	26
-	Analytical Biochemistry	26
25	Journal of Biological Engineering	25
-	Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry	25
27	Journal of Chromatography B-Analytical Technologies in the Biomedical and Life Sciences	24
28	Journal of Biomedical Optics	23
29	Biotechnology Journal	22
30	Biochip Journal	21
-	Electrophoresis	21
-	Drug Testing and Analysis	21
33	Journal of Microbiological Methods	20
-	Journal of Proteomics	20
-	Acta Crystallographica Section D-Structural Biology	20
36	SLAS Technology	19
-	Journal of Magnetic Resonance	19
38	Cytometry Part A	18
-	Journal of Biophotonics	18
-	Biological Procedures Online	18
41	Combinatorial Chemistry & High Throughput Screening	17
-	Biomedical Chromatography	17
-	Biomicrofluidics	17
-	Clinical Proteomics	17
45	Phytochemical Analysis	16
46	IET Nanobiotechnology	15
-	SLAS Discovery	15
-	Bioanalysis	15
49	Journal of Immunological Methods	14
-	Journal of Virological Methods	14

-	Preparative Biochemistry & Biotechnology	14
-	Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry	14
-	Biotechniques	14
-	Molecular and Cellular Probes	14
-	Current Bioinformatics	14
56	Transgenic Research	13
-	Protein Expression and Purification	13
-	Proteomics Clinical Applications	13
59	Journal of Chromatographic Science	12
60	Journal of Mass Spectrometry	11
-	Assay and Drug Development Technologies	11
-	Biologicals	11
-	Plant Molecular Biology Reporter	11
-	Expert Review of Proteomics	11
65	Chromatographia	10
66	Journal of Spectroscopy	9
-	Synthetic Biology	9
-	Algorithms for Molecular Biology	9
69	Journal of Liquid Chromatography & Related Technologies	8
70	Acta Crystallographica Section F-Structural Biology Communications	7
-	Journal of Labelled Compounds & Radiopharmaceuticals	7
-	Current Proteomics	7
73	Molecular Imaging	6