Microorganisms
Country
Switzerland
Western Europe
Subject Area and Category
Immunology and Microbiology
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Microbiology (medical)
Q1
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Microbiology
Q2
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Virology
Q2
SJR 2025
1.077
Q1
SJR Score
H-Index
139
Citations / Doc (2yr)
4.94
Total Docs. (latest)
2,844
Total Citations (3yr)
44,321
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
20762607
Coverage
2013-2026
Journal Rank
#4,333
Subject Categories
Microbiology (medical)
Q1
Microbiology
Q2
Virology
Q2
Subject Areas
Aims & Scope
Microorganisms (ISSN 2076-2607) is an international, peer-reviewed open access journal which provides an advanced forum for studies related to prokaryotic and eukaryotic microorganisms, viruses and prions.
It publishes reviews, research papers and communications.
Our aim is to encourage scientists to publish their experimental and theoretical results in as much detail as possible.
There is no restriction on the length of the papers.
The full experimental details must be provided so that the results can be reproduced.
Electronic files and software regarding the full details of the calculation or experimental procedure, if unable to be published in a normal way, can be deposited as supplementary electronic material.
Abstracting & Indexing
Scopus
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Web of Science
Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 2,844 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 8,150 |
| Total Refs. | 193,974 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 44,321 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 7,946 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 4.94 |
| Ref. / Doc. | 68.20 |
| % Female | 48.2% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the impact factor of Microorganisms?
The official Journal Impact Factor (JIF) is published by Clarivate in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) and is not listed on this page. Based on SCImago data, Microorganisms has an SJR of 1.077 and is ranked Q1.
What is the SJR and quartile of Microorganisms?
Microorganisms has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 1.077 and its best quartile is Q1.
What is the H-index of Microorganisms?
The H-index of Microorganisms is 139, meaning 139 of its articles have each been cited at least 139 times.
Is Microorganisms indexed in Scopus?
Yes. Microorganisms is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).
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