New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

Biotechnology & Applied Microbiology

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2021-07-01 to 2025-07-01)
Rank Journal Average citations
1 Nature Biotechnology29.348
2 Nature Reviews Drug Discovery27.521
3 Biotechnology Advances27.358
4 Biotechnology for Biofuels22.730
5 Bioresource Technology20.537
6 Reviews in Environmental Science and Bio-Technology19.329
7 Biosensors & Bioelectronics19.207
8 Journal of Nanobiotechnology18.021
9 Bioinformatics16.706
10 Current Opinion in Biotechnology16.173
11 Metabolic Engineering15.540
12 Trends in Biotechnology14.753
13 Critical Reviews in Biotechnology14.027
14 Molecular Therapy13.599
15 Plant Biotechnology Journal12.848
16 Journal of Applied Microbiology11.555
17 Genome Research11.203
18 Annals of Microbiology10.841
19 Food Microbiology9.997
20 International Microbiology9.889
21 Biomass & Bioenergy9.459
22 Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology9.326
23 New Biotechnology8.801
24 BMC Bioinformatics8.652
25 Mutation Research-Reviews in Mutation Research8.531
26 Systematic and Applied Microbiology8.518
27 Process Biochemistry8.329
28 Microbial Cell Factories8.328
29 Journal of Biological Engineering8.238
30 Biochemical Engineering Journal7.993
31 Genomics7.488
32 Journal of Biotechnology7.370
33 Microbial Biotechnology7.357
34 Cancer Gene Therapy7.336
35 Journal of General Virology7.279
36 Enzyme and Microbial Technology7.174
37 Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology7.144
38 Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine7.115
39 Biological Control7.062
40 World Journal of Microbiology & Biotechnology6.832
41 International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation6.822
42 Letters in Applied Microbiology6.718
43 Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions6.618
44 Applied and Environmental Microbiology6.608
45 Journal of Zhejiang University-Science B6.586
46 Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering6.542
47 Gene Therapy6.536
48 Human Gene Therapy6.335
49 Biotechnology and Bioengineering6.319
50 Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology6.025
51 Stem Cells5.852
52 BMC Genomics5.802
53 Probiotics and Antimicrobial Proteins5.672
54 Food and Bioproducts Processing5.665
55 Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering5.568
56 Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy5.556
57 Journal of Applied Phycology5.496
58 Biofuels Bioproducts & Biorefining-Biofpr5.390
59 Journal of Food Protection5.383
60 Nanomedicine5.142
61 BMC Biotechnology5.094
62 Electronic Journal of Biotechnology4.978
63 Disease Markers4.891
64 Briefings in Functional Genomics4.878
65 Molecular and Cellular Probes4.868
66 Biodegradation4.816
67 Protein Engineering Design & Selection4.754
68 Folia Microbiologica4.684
69 Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology4.678
70 Journal of Virological Methods4.675
71 Engineering in Life Sciences4.576
72 Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology4.532
73 Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry4.501
74 Biotechnology Journal4.435
75 Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering4.342
76 Mammalian Genome4.284
77 Journal of Antibiotics4.110
78 Microbes and Environments4.107
79 Canadian Journal of Microbiology4.008
80 Biofouling4.003
81 Marine Biotechnology3.891
82 Transgenic Research3.844
83 Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture3.801
84 Biotechnology Letters3.792
85 Molecular Biotechnology3.765
86 Biomarkers3.705
87 Mutation Research-Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis3.672
88 Food Technology and Biotechnology3.663
89 Oncotargets and Therapy3.631
90 Algorithms for Molecular Biology3.605
91 Journal of Food Safety3.584
92 Journal of Bioactive and Compatible Polymers3.552
93 Journal of Gene Medicine3.414
94 Plant Biotechnology Reports3.187
95 Animal Biotechnology3.156
96 Preparative Biochemistry & Biotechnology3.142
97 Genome3.125
98 Current Nanoscience3.018
99 Genes & Genomics2.992
100 Protein Expression and Purification2.857
101 Journal of Applied Genetics2.657
102 Plant Biotechnology2.654
103 Mutation Research-Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis2.623
104 Biotechnology & Biotechnological Equipment2.604
105 Yeast2.585
106 Biocatalysis and Biotransformation2.542
107 Biologicals2.525
108 Journal of the American Society of Brewing Chemists2.523
109 American Journal of Enology and Viticulture2.482
110 Plant Breeding2.470
111 Biocontrol Science2.464
112 Indian Journal of Microbiology2.422
113 Biocontrol Science and Technology2.260
114 New Genetics and Society2.246
115 Food Biotechnology2.135
116 Cytotechnology2.126
117 Pharmacogenetics and Genomics2.092
118 Biotechnic & Histochemistry2.048
119 Applied Biochemistry and Microbiology1.769
120 Critical Reviews in Eukaryotic Gene Expression1.653
121 Stem Cell Research1.507
122 Cytotherapy1.260
123 Journal of General and Applied Microbiology1.122
124 Crop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology0.852
125 Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Quarterly0.638
126 Biotechnology Law Report0.488
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