Aims and Scope
The International Journal of Astrobiology (IJA) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal established in 2002 and published by Cambridge University Press that covers research on the prebiotic chemistry, origin, evolution, distribution, and future of life on Earth and beyond, SETI (Search for extraterrestrial intelligence), societal and educational aspects of astrobiology. It also contains papers in astronomy, space science, planetary science, and biology that have a strong connection to astrobiology. Occasional issues are dedicated to research papers from international astrobiology meetings. The editor-in-chief is Rocco Mancinelli (NASA). According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2019 impact factor of 2.026.
Key Metrics
3.1
CiteScore
CiteScore
CiteScore measures average citations received per document published in the serial.
< 5
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.
Q2
Space and Planetary Science
SJR
- Q2 Space and Planetary Science
- Q2 Physics and Astronomy (miscellaneous)
- Q2 Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)
- Q2 Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
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.
0.46
SNIP
SNIP
Source Normalized Impact per Paper measures actual citations received relative to citations expected for the serial’s subject field.
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Topics Covered
- Pulsar
- Point cloud
- Montmorillonite
- Planet
- Amino acid
- Extraterrestrial life
- Extraterrestrial intelligence
- Space weather
- Solar System
- Chlorophyll pigments
- Civilization
- Bacterial growth
- Mine safety
- Chemical evolution
- Human brain
- Research program
- Orbit
- Search for extraterrestrial intelligence
- Space environment
- Marine transgression
Journal Specifications
| Overview | |
| Publisher | CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| General Details | |
| Language | English |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Publication Start Year | 2002 |
| Publisher URL | Visit website |
| Website URL | Visit website |
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Astrobiocentrism: reflections on challenges in the transition to a vision of life and humanity in space
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Planetary geodynamics and age constraints on circumstellar habitable zones around main sequence stars – CORRIGENDUM
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Fossil and present-day stromatolite ooids contain a meteoritic polymer of glycine and iron
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Transdisciplinary contributions in undergraduate university students through a stratospheric balloon project with an astrobiological focus
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Habitability constraints by nutrient availability in atmospheres of rocky exoplanets
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The social science perspective on the Fermi paradox
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- 321 Supporting
- 10,465 Mentioning
- 22 Contrasting
Editorial notices
- 0 Retractions
- 0 Withdrawals
- 8 Corrections
- 0 Errata
- 0 Expression of Concern
FAQs
How long has International Journal of Astrobiology been actively publishing?
International Journal of Astrobiology has been in operation since 2002 till date.
What is the publishing frequency of International Journal of Astrobiology ?
International Journal of Astrobiology published with a Quarterly frequency.
How many articles did International Journal of Astrobiology publish last years ?
In 2023, International Journal of Astrobiology published 29 articles.
What is the eISSN & pISSN for International Journal of Astrobiology ?
For International Journal of Astrobiology,eISSN is 1475-3006 and pISSN is1473-5504.
What is Citescore for International Journal of Astrobiology ?
Citescore for International Journal of Astrobiology is 3.1.
What is SNIP score for International Journal of Astrobiology ?
SNIP score for International Journal of Astrobiology is 0.46.
What is the SJR for International Journal of Astrobiology ?
SJR for International Journal of Astrobiology is Q2.
Who is the publisher of International Journal of Astrobiology ?
CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS is the publisher of International Journal of Astrobiology.