Aims and Scope
Cell is a peer-reviewed scientific journal publishing research papers across a broad range of disciplines within the life sciences. Areas covered include molecular biology, cell biology, systems biology, stem cells, developmental biology, genetics and genomics, proteomics, cancer research, immunology, neuroscience, structural biology, microbiology, virology, physiology, biophysics, and computational biology. The journal was established in 1974 by Benjamin Lewin and is published twice monthly by Cell Press, an imprint of Elsevier.
Key Metrics
77
CiteScore
CiteScore
CiteScore measures average citations received per document published in the serial.
0.5 - 1.0
Eigenfactor
Eigenfactor
Eigenfactor Score measures the number of times articles from the journal published in the past five years have been cited. This does not include self citations.
>= 25
Impact Factor
Impact Factor
Impact factor of a journal is calculated by dividing the number of current year citations to the source items published in that journal during the previous two years.
856
H index
H-Index
Journal's h-index reflects the collective citation impact of the authors publishing in the journal. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal has published at least h papers that have each been cited at least h times.
0.94
5-Year SI
5-year SI
- 0.94 2-year SI
- 0.92 Lifetime SI
Scite Index
Scite Index
scite Index is the ratio of citations supporting research which is published in the journal to sum of citations either supporting or contrasting the research published in the journal for the same time period. Minimum 100 supporting citations required.
Q1
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)
SJR
- Q1 Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)
SJR
SJR
SCImago Journal Rank measures weighted citations received by the serial. Citation weighting depends on subject field and prestige (SJR) of the citing serial.
9.44
SNIP
SNIP
Source Normalized Impact per Paper measures actual citations received relative to citations expected for the serial’s subject field.
9 Mo
Time to Publish
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
Time To Publish
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
Time to Publish
Based on turnaround time from submission to publication for papers (articles & reviews) published in 2022 and for journals with a sample of more than 10 papers.
% of papers by time taken from submission to publication
0 to 3 months
15%
4 to 6 months
14%
7 to 9 months
24%
Above 9 months
47%
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Topics Covered
- Chromatin
- Neutralizing antibody
- Alzheimer's disease
- Virus
- Nuclear pore
- Airway
- Cholesterol homeostasis
- Histological type
- Cerebral cortex
- Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus
- Traumatic brain injury
- Antibody response
- Genome editing
- Master regulator
- Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes
- Gene expression
- Selective advantage
- Disease severity
- Cytoplasmic protein
- Intermediate state
Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | CELL PRESS |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Fortnightly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Fortnightly |
| Publication Start Year | 1974 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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Scite analysis
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25.7k articles received 6.8m citations see all
- 247,817 Supporting
- 6,441,417 Mentioning
- 20,085 Contrasting
Editorial notices
- 54 Retractions
- 1 Withdrawals
- 3 Corrections
- 445 Errata
- 1 Expression of Concern
FAQs
How long has Cell been actively publishing?
Cell has been in operation since 1974 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of Cell ?
Cell published with a Fortnightly frequency.
How many articles did Cell publish last years ?
In 2023, Cell published 456 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for Cell ?
For Cell,eISSN is 1097-4172 and pISSN is0092-8674.
What is Citescore for Cell ?
Citescore for Cell is 77.
What is H index for Cell ?
H index for Cell is 856.
What is SNIP score for Cell ?
SNIP score for Cell is 9.44.
What is the SJR for Cell ?
SJR for Cell is Q1.
Who is the publisher of Cell ?
CELL PRESS is the publisher of Cell.