Journal metric profile

BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 3.600 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 3.800 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q2 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 62/177 Recorded category rank

BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING JCR impact factor overview

This profile summarizes the journal metrics and publication information available in the current directory record.

Page reviewed August 6, 2026

BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING metric snapshot

BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING has a bibliometric profile in this directory for 2025. The publisher recorded for the journal is WILEY. Its listed Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor is 3.600. The five-year Journal Impact Factor is 3.800, giving a second citation window for comparison. The journal is recorded in quartile Q2 for its listed JCR category.

Category position and quartile

The recorded JCR category position is 62 out of 177 journals. Based on that rank position, the journal sits within approximately the top 35% of the listed category. Its listed quartile is Q2. Category ranks and quartiles are field-specific and are not measures of the quality of an individual article.

How the citation indicators compare

The five-year Journal Impact Factor (3.800) is 0.200 points higher than the standard Journal Impact Factor (3.600). Without journal self-citations, the Impact Factor is 3.400, a difference of 0.200 points from the listed standard value. The Journal Citation Indicator (JCI) is recorded as 0.790. These measures use different definitions or citation windows, so they are most useful when read together rather than treated as interchangeable scores.

Citation and publication counts

For 2025, the directory record for BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING lists total cites: 21,965; total articles: 219; citable items: 241. These fields describe different parts of the JCR record and should not be combined into an article-level quality score.

Citation half-life profile

The cited half-life is 11.7 years, indicating the median age of items that contributed citations to the journal in the reporting framework. The citing half-life is 6.9 years, indicating the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Identifiers and verification

BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING is identified in this directory by print ISSN 0006-3592 and electronic ISSN 1097-0290. The publisher is recorded as WILEY. When making submission, library, or research-evaluation decisions, verify the title and identifiers against the journal publisher and the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports record.

Complete journal information

Use this table to verify the individual metric values, identifiers and publication details stored for this journal.

Journal nameBIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING
Abbreviated journalBIOTECHNOL BIOENG
PublisherWILEY
Metric year2025
Overall rank3,607
ISSN0006-3592
eISSN1097-0290
Total cites21,965
Total articles219
Citable items241
Cited half-life11.7 years
Citing half-life6.9 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor3.600
5-Year Impact Factor3.800
Impact Factor without journal self-cites3.400
Journal Citation Indicator0.790
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ2
JCR category rank62/177
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING is 3.600 for the 2025 metric year.

What are the JCR quartile and category rank of BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING?

BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING is listed with quartile Q2 and category rank 62/177. These values are category-specific and should be verified against the official JCR record when used for formal assessment.

What is the five-year Journal Impact Factor of BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING?

The five-year Journal Impact Factor recorded for BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING is 3.800. It uses a longer citation window than the standard Journal Impact Factor.

Who publishes BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING?

BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING is listed in this directory as being published by WILEY.

Additional records from the same publisher or with a similar listed JCR Impact Factor.