Biology: 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	eLife	92
2	Computers in Biology and Medicine	84
3	Communications Biology	66
-	Current Biology	66
5	Biology-Basel	56
-	Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences	56
7	Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences	46
-	Life-Basel	46
9	BMC Biology	36
10	Proceedings of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences	35
-	FASEB Journal	35
12	Bioelectrochemistry	33
-	Bioscience	33
14	Science China-Life Sciences	31
15	Current Opinion in Insect Science	30
16	Life Science Alliance	27
17	Journal of Experimental Biology	26
18	BioEssays	25
19	Journal of Thermal Biology	24
-	Journal of Theoretical Biology	24
21	Astrobiology	23
-	Computational Biology and Chemistry	23
23	Physics of Life Reviews	22
24	Microscopy Research and Technique	21
25	International Journal of Radiation Biology	20
26	Biology Direct	19
-	Bioscience Trends	19
28	Biosystems	18
-	Journal of Mathematical Biology	18
-	Chronobiology International	18
-	Cryobiology	18
32	Biologia	17
-	Life Sciences in Space Research	17
34	American Journal of Human Biology	16
-	Biology Open	16
-	Bulletin of Mathematical Biology	16
-	Mathematical Biosciences	16
-	Journal of Biosciences	16
39	Open Life Sciences	15
-	Radiation Research	15
-	Journal of Biological Rhythms	15
42	Biometrika	14
-	Biometrics	14
-	Journal of Radiation Research	14
45	Biological Bulletin	13
-	Geobiology	13
-	Synthetic Biology	13
-	Biology Letters	13
-	Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research	13
50	Aerobiologia	12

-	Biocell	12
-	Journal of Ethnobiology	12
53	Radiation and Environmental Biophysics	11
-	Bioelectromagnetics	11
-	Biologia Futura	11
-	Integrative Organismal Biology	11
57	Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology	10
-	Electromagnetic Biology and Medicine	10
-	Journal of Biological Systems	10
-	Annals of Human Biology	10
-	Journal of Biological Education	10
62	Journal of Agricultural Biological and Environmental Statistics	9
63	International Journal of Astrobiology	8
-	Journal of Biological Research-Thessaloniki	8
-	Biology Bulletin	8
66	Revista de Biologia Tropical	7
-	Mathematical Medicine and Biology-A Journal of the Ima	7
-	Quarterly Review of Biology	7
-	Biological Rhythm Research	7
70	Archives of Biological Sciences	6
-	Journal of the History of Biology	6
72	Bioscience Journal	5
-	American Biology Teacher	5
74	Folia Biologica-Krakow	4
75	Zhurnal Obshchei Biologii	3