Open Access
Open access

Open Biology

The Royal Society
The Royal Society
ISSN: 20462441
SCImago
Q1
WOS
Q1
Impact factor
4.5
SJR
2.164
CiteScore
10.0
Categories
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous)
Immunology
Neuroscience (miscellaneous)
Areas
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Immunology and Microbiology
Neuroscience
Years of issue
2011-2025
journal names
Open Biology
OPEN BIOL
Publications
1 421
Citations
43 277
h-index
92
Top-3 citing journals
Top-3 organizations
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge (100 publications)
University of Oxford
University of Oxford (56 publications)
University of Edinburgh
University of Edinburgh (37 publications)
Top-3 countries
United Kingdom (437 publications)
USA (310 publications)
China (152 publications)

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United Kingdom, 437, 30.75%
USA, 310, 21.82%
China, 152, 10.7%
Germany, 139, 9.78%
France, 94, 6.62%
Spain, 73, 5.14%
Australia, 71, 5%
Japan, 68, 4.79%
Italy, 55, 3.87%
Canada, 43, 3.03%
Netherlands, 43, 3.03%
Switzerland, 43, 3.03%
Czech Republic, 29, 2.04%
India, 28, 1.97%
Sweden, 28, 1.97%
Poland, 24, 1.69%
Russia, 20, 1.41%
Portugal, 20, 1.41%
Israel, 17, 1.2%
Republic of Korea, 17, 1.2%
Belgium, 16, 1.13%
Austria, 14, 0.99%
Finland, 14, 0.99%
Brazil, 13, 0.91%
Hungary, 13, 0.91%
Singapore, 13, 0.91%
Denmark, 12, 0.84%
Ireland, 12, 0.84%
Greece, 10, 0.7%
Chile, 9, 0.63%
South Africa, 9, 0.63%
Croatia, 7, 0.49%
Argentina, 5, 0.35%
Egypt, 5, 0.35%
New Zealand, 5, 0.35%
UAE, 5, 0.35%
Mexico, 4, 0.28%
Saudi Arabia, 4, 0.28%
Turkey, 4, 0.28%
Colombia, 3, 0.21%
Lithuania, 3, 0.21%
Norway, 3, 0.21%
Bangladesh, 2, 0.14%
Venezuela, 2, 0.14%
Vietnam, 2, 0.14%
Jordan, 2, 0.14%
Malaysia, 2, 0.14%
Slovakia, 2, 0.14%
Ukraine, 1, 0.07%
Estonia, 1, 0.07%
Bulgaria, 1, 0.07%
Botswana, 1, 0.07%
Iraq, 1, 0.07%
Iran, 1, 0.07%
Nepal, 1, 0.07%
Nigeria, 1, 0.07%
Puerto Rico, 1, 0.07%
North Macedonia, 1, 0.07%
Senegal, 1, 0.07%
Thailand, 1, 0.07%
Tunisia, 1, 0.07%
Uganda, 1, 0.07%
Uruguay, 1, 0.07%
Sri Lanka, 1, 0.07%
Ethiopia, 1, 0.07%
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United Kingdom, 161, 23.82%
USA, 155, 22.93%
China, 69, 10.21%
Germany, 59, 8.73%
France, 38, 5.62%
Italy, 31, 4.59%
Spain, 30, 4.44%
Japan, 30, 4.44%
Australia, 26, 3.85%
Canada, 24, 3.55%
Czech Republic, 22, 3.25%
India, 17, 2.51%
Netherlands, 17, 2.51%
Switzerland, 16, 2.37%
Russia, 11, 1.63%
Portugal, 11, 1.63%
Poland, 11, 1.63%
Brazil, 10, 1.48%
Sweden, 10, 1.48%
Hungary, 9, 1.33%
Finland, 9, 1.33%
Israel, 7, 1.04%
Republic of Korea, 7, 1.04%
Austria, 5, 0.74%
Belgium, 5, 0.74%
Denmark, 5, 0.74%
UAE, 5, 0.74%
Singapore, 5, 0.74%
Chile, 5, 0.74%
South Africa, 5, 0.74%
Egypt, 4, 0.59%
Greece, 3, 0.44%
Ireland, 3, 0.44%
Saudi Arabia, 3, 0.44%
Venezuela, 2, 0.3%
Jordan, 2, 0.3%
Lithuania, 2, 0.3%
Mexico, 2, 0.3%
New Zealand, 2, 0.3%
Norway, 2, 0.3%
Slovakia, 2, 0.3%
Croatia, 2, 0.3%
Estonia, 1, 0.15%
Argentina, 1, 0.15%
Bangladesh, 1, 0.15%
Botswana, 1, 0.15%
Vietnam, 1, 0.15%
Iraq, 1, 0.15%
Iran, 1, 0.15%
Colombia, 1, 0.15%
Malaysia, 1, 0.15%
Nigeria, 1, 0.15%
North Macedonia, 1, 0.15%
Senegal, 1, 0.15%
Thailand, 1, 0.15%
Turkey, 1, 0.15%
Sri Lanka, 1, 0.15%
Ethiopia, 1, 0.15%
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