PLoS Computational Biology : Impact Factor & More

eISSN: 1553-7358pISSN: 1553-734X
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PLoS Computational Biology Key Metrics

CiteScore
6.6
Impact Factor
< 5
Scite Index
0.93 5-Year SI
SNIP
1.47
Time to Accept
6
 Mo
Time to Publish
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% of papers by time taken from submission to publication
0 to 3 months
2%
4 to 6 months
29%
7 to 9 months
42%
Above 9 months
28%

Topics Covered on PLoS Computational Biology

Virus
Protein structure
Simulation
Genome
Hepatocellular carcinoma
Mathematical model
Visual cortex
Public health
Computational model
Smooth muscle
Machine learning
Reactive oxygen species
Glycerol
Breast cancer
Gene expression
Scoring system
Functional connectivity
Gluten
Antigen
Network model

PLoS Computational Biology Journal Specifications

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Overview
Publisher PUBLIC LIBRARY SCIENCE
Language English
Frequency Monthly
Article Processing ChargesUSD 2655
Publication Time32
Editorial Review ProcessPeer review
General Details
LanguageEnglish
FrequencyMonthly
Publication Start Year2005
Publisher URLVisit website
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Publication Details
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Publication Time 32
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Editorial Review Detail
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Review ProcessPeer review
Review UrlVisit website
Information for authors
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Copyright DetailsVisit website
Deposit PolicySherpa/Romeo
License typeCC BY
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PLoS Computational Biology has been in operation since 2005 till date.

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PLoS Computational Biology published with a Monthly frequency.

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In 2023, PLoS Computational Biology publsihed 720 articles.

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For PLoS Computational Biology, eISSN is 1553-7358 and pISSN is 1553-734X.

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Citescore for PLoS Computational Biology is 6.6.

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SNIP score for PLoS Computational Biology is 1.47.

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PUBLIC LIBRARY SCIENCE is the publisher of PLoS Computational Biology.