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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Nature Methods	102
2	Briefings in Bioinformatics	72
3	Nature Protocols	67
4	Bioinformatics	57
5	Current Opinion in Biotechnology	45
6	Lab on a Chip	44
7	BMC Bioinformatics	43
8	Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry	41
-	IEEE-ACM Transactions on Computational Biology and Bioinformatics	41
10	ACS Synthetic Biology	39
11	Journal of Chromatography A	37
12	Journal of Proteome Research	35
-	Methods	35
14	Molecular & Cellular Proteomics	31
15	Biomedical Optics Express	29
-	Plant Methods	29
17	IEEE Transactions on Nanobioscience	28
18	Analytical Biochemistry	27
-	Journal of Fluorescence	27
-	Journal of Neuroscience Methods	27
21	Journal of Molecular Graphics & Modelling	26
-	Proteomics	26
-	Bioconjugate Chemistry	26
24	Journal of Chromatography B-Analytical Technologies in the Biomedical and Life Sciences	24
-	Biotechnology Journal	24
26	Electrophoresis	23
-	Acta Crystallographica Section D-Structural Biology	23
-	Journal of Biological Engineering	23
-	Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry	23
30	Biochip Journal	22
-	Journal of Biomedical Optics	22
-	New Biotechnology	22
-	Drug Testing and Analysis	22
34	Journal of Virological Methods	21
-	Journal of Proteomics	21
36	SLAS Discovery	20
37	Journal of Biophotonics	19
-	Journal of Microbiological Methods	19
39	Combinatorial Chemistry & High Throughput Screening	18
-	Cytometry Part A	18
-	Biomedical Chromatography	18
-	Expert Review of Proteomics	18
43	Clinical Proteomics	17
-	Journal of Magnetic Resonance	17
45	SLAS Technology	16
-	Biomicrofluidics	16
-	Molecular and Cellular Probes	16
48	IET Nanobiotechnology	15
-	Journal of Immunological Methods	15
-	Current Bioinformatics	15

-	Phytochemical Analysis	15
-	Protein Expression and Purification	15
53	Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry	14
-	Bioanalysis	14
-	Biological Procedures Online	14
56	Biotechniques	13
-	Journal of Mass Spectrometry	13
58	Preparative Biochemistry & Biotechnology	12
-	Transgenic Research	12
-	Proteomics Clinical Applications	12
61	Assay and Drug Development Technologies	11
-	Journal of Chromatographic Science	11
-	Synthetic Biology	11
64	Biologicals	10
-	Plant Molecular Biology Reporter	10
66	Chromatographia	9
-	Journal of Spectroscopy	9
68	Acta Crystallographica Section F-Structural Biology Communications	8
-	Algorithms for Molecular Biology	8
-	Molecular Imaging	8
71	Journal of Labelled Compounds & Radiopharmaceuticals	7
72	Journal of Liquid Chromatography & Related Technologies	6
-	Current Proteomics	6