Journal profile · BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
Chem-Bio Informatics Journal
ISSN 1347-6297 · eISSN 1347-0442 · Chem-Bio Informatics Society
Chem-Bio Informatics Journal: CAS Zone 4 · Biology (2025 upgraded edition); fully open access; 10 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Chem-Bio Informatics Journal is published by Chem-Bio Informatics Society 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 Computational Drug Discovery Methods, Protein Structure and Dynamics and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, together about 34.9% of its articles. Its main subfields are Molecular Biology. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Computational Drug Discovery MethodsComputer Science14.8%
- Protein Structure and DynamicsBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology12%
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanismsBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology8.1%
- Bioinformatics and Genomic NetworksBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology6%
- Gene expression and cancer classificationBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4.9%
- Enzyme Structure and FunctionMaterials Science4.9%
- Machine Learning in BioinformaticsBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4.9%
- Chemical Synthesis and AnalysisBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology4.2%
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 | Biochemistry & Molecular 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 | Biochemistry & Molecular Biology | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusLetPub
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.21LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.26LetPub ·
- h-index
- 14OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 27OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.75OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 30%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 33.33%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 9LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 195 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 10 | 4 |
| 2024 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 | 16 |
| 2022 | 9 | 9 | 48 |
| 2021 | 6 | 6 | 25 |
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.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
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
- Chem-Bio Informatics Society
- ISSN
- 1347-6297
- Electronic ISSN
- 1347-0442
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Chem-Bio Informatics Journal
What CAS zone is Chem-Bio Informatics Journal in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Chem-Bio Informatics Journal is in Zone 4 of Biology, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Biochemistry & Molecular 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.
Which databases index Chem-Bio Informatics Journal?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Chem-Bio Informatics Journal is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is Chem-Bio Informatics Journal open access, and what is the APC?
Chem-Bio Informatics Journal is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
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: .