Journal profile · Biology
Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
ISSN 1516-8913 · eISSN 1678-4324 · Instituto de Tecnologia do Parana · BRAZIL · Quarterly · Founded 1997
Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology: CAS Zone 4 · Biology (2025 upgraded edition); impact factor 0.98; diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review 4–8 weeks (community reports); community-reported acceptance: easy; 133 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology is published by Instituto de Tecnologia do Parana and is in Zone 4 of Biology in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Enzyme Production and Characterization, Biofuel production and bioconversion and Plant tissue culture and regeneration, together about 19.5% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Diseminar investigaciones científicas que promuevan la integración entre Biología y Tecnología, destacando innovaciones y avances que beneficien a la comunidad científica y a la sociedad en su conjunto.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Biology
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Enzyme Production and CharacterizationBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology7.3%
- Biofuel production and bioconversionEngineering6.4%
- Plant tissue culture and regenerationBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5.8%
- Fish biology, ecology, and behaviorEnvironmental Science5.5%
- Aquaculture Nutrition and GrowthAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.1%
- Growth and nutrition in plantsAgricultural and Biological Sciences5%
- Essential Oils and Antimicrobial ActivityAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.8%
- Microbial Metabolites in Food BiotechnologyNursing4.5%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Biology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Biology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Biology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Biology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Biology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Biology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Biology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Biology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Biology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor
- 0.98LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 2.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.26LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.41LetPub ·
- h-index
- 40LetPub ·
- h-index
- 86OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 1,827OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.46OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 0%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 95.78%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 129LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 3,969 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 78 | 78 | 3 |
| 2025 | 133 | 133 | 91 |
| 2024 | 209 | 209 | 520 |
| 2023 | 141 | 141 | 469 |
| 2022 | 175 | 175 | 1,028 |
| 2021 | 200 | 200 | 1,358 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- 4–8 weeksLetPub ·
- Average acceptance (community reports)
- EasyLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 15 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY, CC BY-NC | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Instituto de Tecnologia do Parana
- Country or region
- BRAZIL
- Language
- English
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Founded
- 1997
- ISSN
- 1516-8913
- Electronic ISSN
- 1678-4324
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗DOAJ
- Submission system ↗Publisher website
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗DOAJ
- APC information ↗DOAJ
- Open access statement ↗DOAJ
- License & copyright ↗DOAJ
- Peer review process ↗DOAJ
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
- Plagiarism policy ↗DOAJ
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
What CAS zone is Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology is in Zone 4 of Biology, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Biology. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Biology. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0.98; CiteScore 2.2, h-index 86.
How long does peer review take at Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology?
Authors report an average review time of 4–8 weeks; the community-reported acceptance is “Easy”. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology is indexed in SCIE, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology open access, and what is the APC?
Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .