New: Think Tank Rankings 2026

Biotechnology & Applied Microbiology

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01)
Rank Journal Papers
1 Bioresource Technology6690
2 BMC Genomics4415
3 Biosensors & Bioelectronics3790
4 Cytotherapy3316
5 Journal of Nanobiotechnology3285
6 Fermentation-Basel3141
7 Biomass & Bioenergy2519
8 Applied and Environmental Microbiology2341
9 Environmental Technology & Innovation2331
10 Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics2178
11 Algal Research-Biomass Biofuels and Bioproducts1991
12 Biomed Research International1898
13 Nature Biotechnology1840
14 Molecular Therapy1833
15 BMC Bioinformatics1712
16 Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology1709
17 3 Biotech1705
18 Plant Biotechnology Journal1525
19 World Journal of Microbiology & Biotechnology1399
20 Biochemical Engineering Journal1380
21 Process Biochemistry1318
22 Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology1278
23 Bioinformatics1231
24 Biotechnology and Bioengineering1227
25 Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture1198
26 Microbial Cell Factories1189
27 Stem Cell Research1178
28 Journal of Applied Phycology1175
29 Probiotics and Antimicrobial Proteins1164
30 Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology1054
31 Molecular Biotechnology1037
32 Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology1021
33 Trends in Biotechnology995
34 Nature Reviews Drug Discovery967
35 Journal of Food Protection922
36 Microbial Biotechnology917
37 Biotechnology Journal911
38 Biological Control868
39 Journal of Biotechnology810
40 Food Microbiology804
41 Food and Bioproducts Processing791
42 New Biotechnology789
43 npj Biofilms and Microbiomes779
44 Nanomedicine772
45 Genomics762
46 Genome Research757
47 Biotechnology Advances734
48 International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation706
49 Current Opinion in Biotechnology645
50 Amb Express642
51 Applied Biochemistry and Microbiology640
52 Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering636
- Biofuels Bioproducts & Biorefining-Biofpr636
54 Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry633
55 Journal of Virological Methods618
56 Enzyme and Microbial Technology594
57 Disease Markers577
58 Folia Microbiologica570
59 Oncotargets and Therapy559
60 Protein Expression and Purification556
61 Metabolic Engineering554
62 Cancer Gene Therapy547
63 Marine Biotechnology530
64 Indian Journal of Microbiology528
65 Journal of General Virology526
66 Bioresources and Bioprocessing525
67 Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering522
68 Preparative Biochemistry & Biotechnology519
69 Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy498
70 Genes & Genomics484
71 Cytotechnology483
72 Biotechnology Letters480
73 Synthetic and Systems Biotechnology476
74 Journal of Gene Medicine472
75 Human Gene Therapy470
76 BMC Biotechnology452
77 Journal of Biological Engineering437
78 Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions430
79 Biotechnology Progress427
80 Animal Biotechnology416
81 Plant Breeding400
82 Journal of Antibiotics398
83 Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering393
84 Journal of Applied Genetics385
85 Journal of Zhejiang University-Science B363
86 Stem Cells357
87 Current Opinion in Chemical Engineering351
88 Biodegradation347
89 Biofouling307
90 Biocontrol Science and Technology306
91 Mammalian Genome299
92 Journal of Food Safety295
93 Current Nanoscience294
94 Journal of Applied Microbiology283
95 Plant Biotechnology Reports280
96 Gene Therapy275
97 Mutation Research-Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis269
98 Engineering in Life Sciences267
99 Yeast261
100 Canadian Journal of Microbiology251
- Critical Reviews in Biotechnology251
102 SLAS Discovery249
103 International Journal of Genomics247
104 Biotechnology & Biotechnological Equipment245
105 Biomarkers244
106 Systematic and Applied Microbiology236
107 Bioengineered223
108 Artificial Cells Nanomedicine and Biotechnology219
109 Molecular and Cellular Probes214
110 Plant Biotechnology213
111 Critical Reviews in Eukaryotic Gene Expression211
112 Biotechnic & Histochemistry205
113 Genome195
114 Biocatalysis and Biotransformation191
115 Crop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology185
116 Briefings in Functional Genomics181
117 Biologicals175
- Biotechnology Law Report175
119 Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology166
- Food Technology and Biotechnology166
121 Reviews in Environmental Science and Bio-Technology161
- Electronic Journal of Biotechnology161
123 Transgenic Research159
124 Gm Crops & Food-Biotechnology in Agriculture and the Food Chain158
125 Letters in Applied Microbiology156
126 Journal of the American Society of Brewing Chemists154
127 Microbes and Environments143
128 Pharmacogenetics and Genomics132
- Cellular Reprogramming132
130 Journal of Bioactive and Compatible Polymers128
131 American Journal of Enology and Viticulture112
132 Journal of General and Applied Microbiology104
133 Mutation Research-Reviews in Mutation Research98
134 Algorithms for Molecular Biology85
135 Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine84
- Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Quarterly84
137 Annual Review of Animal Biosciences82
138 Protein Engineering Design & Selection80
139 Food Biotechnology74
140 Synthetic Biology68
141 New Genetics and Society47
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