Journal metric profile

MOLECULAR IMMUNOLOGY

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 3.000 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 3.400 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q3 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 93/183 Recorded category rank

MOLECULAR IMMUNOLOGY JCR impact factor overview

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

Page reviewed August 6, 2026

MOLECULAR IMMUNOLOGY metric snapshot

MOLECULAR IMMUNOLOGY has a bibliometric profile in this directory for 2025. The publisher recorded for the journal is PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD. Its listed Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor is 3.000. The five-year Journal Impact Factor is 3.400, giving a second citation window for comparison. The journal is recorded in quartile Q3 for its listed JCR category.

Category position and quartile

The recorded JCR category position is 93 out of 183 journals. Based on that rank position, the journal sits within approximately the top 51% of the listed category. Its listed quartile is Q3. 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 (3.400) is 0.400 points higher than the standard Journal Impact Factor (3.000). The Impact Factor without journal self-citations is the same as the listed standard value at the displayed precision. The Journal Citation Indicator (JCI) is recorded as 0.680. 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 MOLECULAR IMMUNOLOGY lists total cites: 12,579; total articles: 126; citable items: 126. 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 9 years, indicating the median age of items that contributed citations to the journal in the reporting framework. The citing half-life is 7 years, indicating the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Identifiers and verification

MOLECULAR IMMUNOLOGY is identified in this directory by print ISSN 0161-5890 and electronic ISSN 1872-9142. The publisher is recorded as PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD. 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 nameMOLECULAR IMMUNOLOGY
Abbreviated journalMOL IMMUNOL
PublisherPERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD
Metric year2025
Overall rank4,882
ISSN0161-5890
eISSN1872-9142
Total cites12,579
Total articles126
Citable items126
Cited half-life9 years
Citing half-life7 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor3.000
5-Year Impact Factor3.400
Impact Factor without journal self-cites3.000
Journal Citation Indicator0.680
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ3
JCR category rank93/183
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of MOLECULAR IMMUNOLOGY?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for MOLECULAR IMMUNOLOGY is 3.000 for the 2025 metric year.

What are the JCR quartile and category rank of MOLECULAR IMMUNOLOGY?

MOLECULAR IMMUNOLOGY is listed with quartile Q3 and category rank 93/183. 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 MOLECULAR IMMUNOLOGY?

The five-year Journal Impact Factor recorded for MOLECULAR IMMUNOLOGY is 3.400. It uses a longer citation window than the standard Journal Impact Factor.

Who publishes MOLECULAR IMMUNOLOGY?

MOLECULAR IMMUNOLOGY is listed in this directory as being published by PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD.

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