Journal profile
Canadian Journal of Biotechnology
ISSN 2560-8304 · Science Planet Inc. · Canada
Canadian Journal of Biotechnology: fully open access; APC about USD 250; review about 12 weeks (community reports); 0 articles in 2025.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Canadian Journal of Biotechnology is published by Science Planet Inc.. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, Plant Molecular Biology Research and Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals, together about 27.2% of its articles. Its main subfields are Genetics. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Genomics and Phylogenetic StudiesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology13.4%
- Plant Molecular Biology ResearchAgricultural and Biological Sciences7.9%
- Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and AnimalsBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5.9%
- Genomics and Rare DiseasesBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5.9%
- Bioinformatics and Genomic NetworksBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5.3%
- Computational Drug Discovery MethodsComputer Science4.9%
- Genetic Associations and EpidemiologyBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4.6%
- Chromosomal and Genetic VariationsAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
Indexed in: no record yet.
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 8OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 8OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 300 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 43 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 58 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 46 |
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)
- about 12 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Anonymous peer reviewLetPub
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
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | USD 250 | — | — | |
| LetPub | USD 250 | Yes | — |
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
- Science Planet Inc.
- Country or region
- Canada
- Language
- English
- ISSN
- 2560-8304
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Canadian Journal of Biotechnology
How long does peer review take at Canadian Journal of Biotechnology?
Authors report an average review time of about 12 weeks. 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.
Is Canadian Journal of Biotechnology open access, and what is the APC?
Canadian Journal of Biotechnology is a fully open-access journal. APC about USD 250.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .