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 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Nature Methods	103
2	Briefings in Bioinformatics	71
3	Nature Protocols	65
4	Bioinformatics	59
5	Lab on a Chip	47
6	BMC Bioinformatics	45
7	Current Opinion in Biotechnology	44
8	Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry	41
-	IEEE-ACM Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics	41
10	ACS Synthetic Biology	40
11	Journal of Chromatography A	36
12	Journal of Proteome Research	34
-	Methods	34
14	Molecular & Cellular Proteomics	32
15	Plant Methods	30
-	Biomedical Optics Express	30
17	IEEE Transactions on Nanobioscience	29
18	Journal of Fluorescence	28
19	Journal of Molecular Graphics & Modelling	27
-	Proteomics	27
-	Journal of Neuroscience Methods	27
-	Analytical Biochemistry	27
23	Bioconjugate Chemistry	26
24	Journal of Chromatography B-Analytical Technologies in the Biomedical and Life Sciences	24
-	Journal of Biological Engineering	24
26	New Biotechnology	23
-	Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry	23
-	Biotechnology Journal	23
29	Journal of Biomedical Optics	22
30	Biochip Journal	21
-	Electrophoresis	21
-	Acta Crystallographica Section D-Structural Biology	21
-	Drug Testing and Analysis	21
34	Journal of Proteomics	20
-	SLAS Discovery	20
36	Journal of Virological Methods	19
-	Journal of Microbiological Methods	19
38	Journal of Biophotonics	18
39	IET Nanobiotechnology	17
-	Cytometry Part A	17
-	Journal of Magnetic Resonance	17
-	Biomedical Chromatography	17
-	Clinical Proteomics	17
44	SLAS Technology	16
-	Combinatorial Chemistry & High Throughput Screening	16
-	Protein Expression and Purification	16
-	Biomicrofluidics	16
-	Expert Review of Proteomics	16
49	Molecular and Cellular Probes	15
-	Biological Procedures Online	15

-	Current Bioinformatics	15
52	Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry	14
-	Phytochemical Analysis	14
-	Bioanalysis	14
55	Journal of Immunological Methods	13
-	Preparative Biochemistry & Biotechnology	13
-	Biotechniques	13
-	Proteomics Clinical Applications	13
59	Journal of Chromatographic Science	12
-	Journal of Mass Spectrometry	12
61	Transgenic Research	11
-	Assay and Drug Development Technologies	11
63	Journal of Spectroscopy	10
-	Biologicals	10
65	Chromatographia	9
-	Plant Molecular Biology Reporter	9
-	Synthetic Biology	9
68	Acta Crystallographica Section F-Structural Biology Communications	8
-	Journal of Labelled Compounds & Radiopharmaceuticals	8
-	Molecular Imaging	8
-	Algorithms for Molecular Biology	8
72	Journal of Liquid Chromatography & Related Technologies	7
73	Current Proteomics	6