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Impact factor
6.1
Years of issue
2024-2025
journal names
ISME Communications
ISME COMMUN

Most cited in 5 years

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Citing journals

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Frontiers in Microbiology
277 citations, 3.17%
Science of the Total Environment
228 citations, 2.61%
Water Research
155 citations, 1.77%
Nature Communications
136 citations, 1.56%
Microorganisms
136 citations, 1.56%
Journal of Hazardous Materials
131 citations, 1.5%
Applied Soil Ecology
128 citations, 1.46%
Scientific Reports
121 citations, 1.38%
Frontiers in Marine Science
104 citations, 1.19%
Microbiome
100 citations, 1.14%
Soil Biology and Biochemistry
99 citations, 1.13%
Environmental Science & Technology
92 citations, 1.05%
Environmental Microbiology
89 citations, 1.02%
Applied and Environmental Microbiology
86 citations, 0.98%
Microbiology spectrum
86 citations, 0.98%
mSystems
84 citations, 0.96%
Journal of Environmental Management
82 citations, 0.94%
FEMS Microbiology Ecology
80 citations, 0.92%
Environmental Microbiomes
76 citations, 0.87%
Environmental Research
74 citations, 0.85%
Plant and Soil
70 citations, 0.8%
ISME Communications
70 citations, 0.8%
ISME Journal
68 citations, 0.78%
Chemical Engineering Journal
55 citations, 0.63%
International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology
54 citations, 0.62%
Trends in Microbiology
51 citations, 0.58%
Environmental Microbiology Reports
49 citations, 0.56%
PLoS ONE
46 citations, 0.53%
Limnology and Oceanography
45 citations, 0.51%
Frontiers in Plant Science
40 citations, 0.46%
Bioresource Technology
40 citations, 0.46%
mBio
40 citations, 0.46%
Communications Biology
40 citations, 0.46%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
39 citations, 0.45%
Global Change Biology
39 citations, 0.45%
Geoderma
38 citations, 0.43%
Nature Microbiology
38 citations, 0.43%
Systematic and Applied Microbiology
37 citations, 0.42%
bioRxiv
36 citations, 0.41%
Marine Pollution Bulletin
35 citations, 0.4%
Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment
34 citations, 0.39%
Microbial Ecology
34 citations, 0.39%
Environmental Pollution
33 citations, 0.38%
Agronomy
32 citations, 0.37%
Catena
31 citations, 0.35%
International Journal of Molecular Sciences
31 citations, 0.35%
BMC Microbiology
30 citations, 0.34%
Microbiological Research
30 citations, 0.34%
Molecular Ecology
30 citations, 0.34%
Plants
29 citations, 0.33%
Nature Reviews Microbiology
28 citations, 0.32%
Current Opinion in Microbiology
27 citations, 0.31%
Land Degradation and Development
27 citations, 0.31%
Chemosphere
27 citations, 0.31%
Gut Microbes
26 citations, 0.3%
Biogeosciences
26 citations, 0.3%
Microbial genomics
26 citations, 0.3%
mSphere
25 citations, 0.29%
Environmental International
25 citations, 0.29%
Forests
25 citations, 0.29%
Marine Environmental Research
24 citations, 0.27%
npj Biofilms and Microbiomes
24 citations, 0.27%
Animal Microbiome
24 citations, 0.27%
Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering
23 citations, 0.26%
Journal of Water Process Engineering
23 citations, 0.26%
Biology and Fertility of Soils
22 citations, 0.25%
New Phytologist
22 citations, 0.25%
Communications Earth & Environment
22 citations, 0.25%
Scientific data
21 citations, 0.24%
PeerJ
21 citations, 0.24%
Aquaculture
20 citations, 0.23%
Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences
20 citations, 0.23%
Journal of Environmental Sciences
19 citations, 0.22%
Soil Ecology Letters
19 citations, 0.22%
Nature
18 citations, 0.21%
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
18 citations, 0.21%
Science advances
18 citations, 0.21%
Ecology and Evolution
17 citations, 0.19%
Diversity
17 citations, 0.19%
Water (Switzerland)
17 citations, 0.19%
Journal of Fungi
16 citations, 0.18%
Journal of Applied Microbiology
16 citations, 0.18%
Soil and Tillage Research
16 citations, 0.18%
Harmful Algae
16 citations, 0.18%
Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition
16 citations, 0.18%
Current Opinion in Biotechnology
15 citations, 0.17%
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
15 citations, 0.17%
Phytobiomes Journal
15 citations, 0.17%
Heliyon
15 citations, 0.17%
Current Microbiology
15 citations, 0.17%
Algal Research
15 citations, 0.17%
Viruses
14 citations, 0.16%
Ecological Indicators
14 citations, 0.16%
Journal of Phycology
14 citations, 0.16%
Molecular Ecology Resources
14 citations, 0.16%
World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology
14 citations, 0.16%
Cell Host and Microbe
14 citations, 0.16%
Life
14 citations, 0.16%
ACS ES&T Water
14 citations, 0.16%
iMeta
14 citations, 0.16%
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Elsevier
2556 citations, 29.25%
Springer Nature
1582 citations, 18.1%
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
798 citations, 9.13%
Wiley
782 citations, 8.95%
MDPI
590 citations, 6.75%
Frontiers Media S.A.
539 citations, 6.17%
American Society for Microbiology
379 citations, 4.34%
Oxford University Press
288 citations, 3.3%
American Chemical Society (ACS)
171 citations, 1.96%
Taylor & Francis
103 citations, 1.18%
Microbiology Society
90 citations, 1.03%
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
69 citations, 0.79%
American Geophysical Union
47 citations, 0.54%
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS)
41 citations, 0.47%
Copernicus
38 citations, 0.43%
Annual Reviews
32 citations, 0.37%
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
31 citations, 0.35%
Research Square Platform LLC
30 citations, 0.34%
The Royal Society
26 citations, 0.3%
PeerJ
23 citations, 0.26%
Scientific Societies
23 citations, 0.26%
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
20 citations, 0.23%
Cambridge University Press
13 citations, 0.15%
Inter-Research Science Center
13 citations, 0.15%
Pensoft Publishers
12 citations, 0.14%
OAE Publishing Inc.
10 citations, 0.11%
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
9 citations, 0.1%
The Company of Biologists
7 citations, 0.08%
BMJ
7 citations, 0.08%
SAGE
6 citations, 0.07%
Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.
6 citations, 0.07%
Science in China Press
6 citations, 0.07%
eLife Sciences Publications
6 citations, 0.07%
Canadian Science Publishing
6 citations, 0.07%
F1000 Research
6 citations, 0.07%
American Dairy Science Association
6 citations, 0.07%
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health)
5 citations, 0.06%
IWA Publishing
5 citations, 0.06%
Mary Ann Liebert
4 citations, 0.05%
IOP Publishing
4 citations, 0.05%
American Society for Nutrition
4 citations, 0.05%
Hindawi Limited
4 citations, 0.05%
IntechOpen
4 citations, 0.05%
AIP Publishing
3 citations, 0.03%
Optica Publishing Group
3 citations, 0.03%
Portland Press
3 citations, 0.03%
American Physical Society (APS)
3 citations, 0.03%
Water Environment Federation
3 citations, 0.03%
Korean Society for Microbiology and Biotechnology
3 citations, 0.03%
Walter de Gruyter
2 citations, 0.02%
Pleiades Publishing
2 citations, 0.02%
Medpharm Publications Ltd.
2 citations, 0.02%
American Physiological Society
2 citations, 0.02%
American Institute of Mathematical Sciences (AIMS)
2 citations, 0.02%
Spandidos Publications
2 citations, 0.02%
American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
2 citations, 0.02%
Veterinary World
2 citations, 0.02%
European Respiratory Society (ERS)
2 citations, 0.02%
S. Karger AG
2 citations, 0.02%
CSIRO Publishing
2 citations, 0.02%
JMIR Publications
2 citations, 0.02%
PAGEPress Publications
2 citations, 0.02%
Baishideng Publishing Group
2 citations, 0.02%
Japanese Society for Plant Cell and Molecular Biology
2 citations, 0.02%
IMR Press
1 citation, 0.01%
Rockefeller University Press
1 citation, 0.01%
IOS Press
1 citation, 0.01%
EDP Sciences
1 citation, 0.01%
University of California Press
1 citation, 0.01%
Georg Thieme Verlag KG
1 citation, 0.01%
Higher Education Press
1 citation, 0.01%
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
1 citation, 0.01%
American Society for Clinical Investigation
1 citation, 0.01%
Magnolia Press
1 citation, 0.01%
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
1 citation, 0.01%
Edizioni Minerva Medica
1 citation, 0.01%
Japanese Society Of Microbial Ecology
1 citation, 0.01%
Zhejiang University Press
1 citation, 0.01%
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)
1 citation, 0.01%
Tsinghua University Press
1 citation, 0.01%
American Association for Cancer Research (AACR)
1 citation, 0.01%
The Endocrine Society
1 citation, 0.01%
American Medical Association (AMA)
1 citation, 0.01%
Mineralogical Society of America
1 citation, 0.01%
Japanese Society of Limnology
1 citation, 0.01%
American Society for Cell Biology (ASCB)
1 citation, 0.01%
Korean Society of Applied Pharmacology
1 citation, 0.01%
Zoological Society of Japan
1 citation, 0.01%
Han-Gug Misaengmul Hag-hoe/The Microbiological Society of Korea
1 citation, 0.01%
Escola Superior de Agricultura Luiz de Queiroz
1 citation, 0.01%
Medknow
1 citation, 0.01%
The Electrochemical Society
1 citation, 0.01%
National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (Co. LTD Ukrinformnauka) (Publications)
1 citation, 0.01%
Peoples' Friendship University of Russia
1 citation, 0.01%
Akademiai Kiado
1 citation, 0.01%
The Russian Academy of Sciences
1 citation, 0.01%
SciELO
1 citation, 0.01%
FARC of the North-East named N.V. Rudnitskogo
1 citation, 0.01%
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishing
1 citation, 0.01%
Media Sphere Publishing House
1 citation, 0.01%
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University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
38 publications, 5.05%
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
26 publications, 3.45%
ETH Zurich
21 publications, 2.79%
University of California, Berkeley
21 publications, 2.79%
University of Queensland
20 publications, 2.66%
Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology
20 publications, 2.66%
Sorbonne University
19 publications, 2.52%
Joint Genome Institute
17 publications, 2.26%
Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
16 publications, 2.12%
University of Copenhagen
16 publications, 2.12%
University of Vienna
16 publications, 2.12%
University of Southern California
15 publications, 1.99%
Stanford University
15 publications, 1.99%
Kyoto University
15 publications, 1.99%
Université Paris-Saclay
15 publications, 1.99%
French Institute of Health and Medical Research
15 publications, 1.99%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
14 publications, 1.86%
University of California, San Diego
14 publications, 1.86%
University of Georgia
13 publications, 1.73%
Xiamen University
12 publications, 1.59%
Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
12 publications, 1.59%
Utrecht University
12 publications, 1.59%
University of Bremen
12 publications, 1.59%
Wageningen University and Research Centre
12 publications, 1.59%
Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg
11 publications, 1.46%
Université Laval
11 publications, 1.46%
University of Helsinki
10 publications, 1.33%
China Agricultural University
10 publications, 1.33%
Technical University of Denmark
10 publications, 1.33%
Cornell University
10 publications, 1.33%
Oregon State University
10 publications, 1.33%
Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine Research
10 publications, 1.33%
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
10 publications, 1.33%
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
10 publications, 1.33%
Institut national de la recherche scientifique
10 publications, 1.33%
University of Montpellier
10 publications, 1.33%
Institute of Urban Environment, Chinese Academy of Sciences
10 publications, 1.33%
Queensland University of Technology
9 publications, 1.2%
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
9 publications, 1.2%
University of Washington
9 publications, 1.2%
Friedrich Schiller University Jena
9 publications, 1.2%
University of Göttingen
9 publications, 1.2%
Leiden University
9 publications, 1.2%
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
9 publications, 1.2%
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
8 publications, 1.06%
Aix-Marseille University
8 publications, 1.06%
University of Oxford
8 publications, 1.06%
University of California, Santa Cruz
8 publications, 1.06%
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
8 publications, 1.06%
University of Texas at Austin
8 publications, 1.06%
University of Waterloo
8 publications, 1.06%
University of Innsbruck
8 publications, 1.06%
Netherlands Institute of Ecology
8 publications, 1.06%
University of East Anglia
8 publications, 1.06%
Institut de Ciències del Mar
8 publications, 1.06%
Paris Sciences et Lettres
8 publications, 1.06%
University of Tennessee
8 publications, 1.06%
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
8 publications, 1.06%
European Molecular Biology Laboratory
8 publications, 1.06%
Research Center for Eco-Environmental Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences
8 publications, 1.06%
University of Tübingen
7 publications, 0.93%
Technical University of Munich
7 publications, 0.93%
Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
7 publications, 0.93%
Aalborg University
7 publications, 0.93%
Aarhus University
7 publications, 0.93%
Georgia Institute of technology
7 publications, 0.93%
Pennsylvania State University
7 publications, 0.93%
University of Melbourne
7 publications, 0.93%
Translational Research Institute
7 publications, 0.93%
Dalhousie University
7 publications, 0.93%
North Carolina State University
7 publications, 0.93%
Ohio State University
7 publications, 0.93%
University of Arizona
7 publications, 0.93%
University of California, Riverside
7 publications, 0.93%
Helmholtz Institute for Functional Marine Biodiversity
7 publications, 0.93%
Paris Cité University
7 publications, 0.93%
University of Minnesota
7 publications, 0.93%
University of Wisconsin–Madison
7 publications, 0.93%
Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
7 publications, 0.93%
French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea
7 publications, 0.93%
University of Toulon
7 publications, 0.93%
Institute of Soil Science, Chinese Academy of Sciences
7 publications, 0.93%
Zhejiang University
6 publications, 0.8%
Ghent University
6 publications, 0.8%
Radboud University Nijmegen
6 publications, 0.8%
Free University of Berlin
6 publications, 0.8%
Stockholm University
6 publications, 0.8%
Sun Yat-sen University
6 publications, 0.8%
Delft University of Technology
6 publications, 0.8%
University of Technology Sydney
6 publications, 0.8%
Shenzhen University
6 publications, 0.8%
UiT The Arctic University of Norway
6 publications, 0.8%
Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University
6 publications, 0.8%
University of Auckland
6 publications, 0.8%
Australian Institute of Marine Science
6 publications, 0.8%
University of Pretoria
6 publications, 0.8%
Princeton University
6 publications, 0.8%
Harvard University
6 publications, 0.8%
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
6 publications, 0.8%
Ruhr University Bochum
6 publications, 0.8%
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USA, 211, 28.02%
USA
211 publications, 28.02%
China, 108, 14.34%
China
108 publications, 14.34%
Germany, 87, 11.55%
Germany
87 publications, 11.55%
United Kingdom, 58, 7.7%
United Kingdom
58 publications, 7.7%
Australia, 44, 5.84%
Australia
44 publications, 5.84%
Canada, 44, 5.84%
Canada
44 publications, 5.84%
France, 43, 5.71%
France
43 publications, 5.71%
Netherlands, 34, 4.52%
Netherlands
34 publications, 4.52%
Switzerland, 33, 4.38%
Switzerland
33 publications, 4.38%
Denmark, 29, 3.85%
Denmark
29 publications, 3.85%
Japan, 26, 3.45%
Japan
26 publications, 3.45%
Spain, 21, 2.79%
Spain
21 publications, 2.79%
Norway, 20, 2.66%
Norway
20 publications, 2.66%
Sweden, 16, 2.12%
Sweden
16 publications, 2.12%
Austria, 15, 1.99%
Austria
15 publications, 1.99%
Belgium, 13, 1.73%
Belgium
13 publications, 1.73%
Israel, 12, 1.59%
Israel
12 publications, 1.59%
New Zealand, 12, 1.59%
New Zealand
12 publications, 1.59%
Finland, 12, 1.59%
Finland
12 publications, 1.59%
Italy, 10, 1.33%
Italy
10 publications, 1.33%
Portugal, 6, 0.8%
Portugal
6 publications, 0.8%
Saudi Arabia, 6, 0.8%
Saudi Arabia
6 publications, 0.8%
Mexico, 4, 0.53%
Mexico
4 publications, 0.53%
Russia, 3, 0.4%
Russia
3 publications, 0.4%
Estonia, 3, 0.4%
Estonia
3 publications, 0.4%
India, 3, 0.4%
India
3 publications, 0.4%
Ireland, 3, 0.4%
Ireland
3 publications, 0.4%
Colombia, 3, 0.4%
Colombia
3 publications, 0.4%
Luxembourg, 3, 0.4%
Luxembourg
3 publications, 0.4%
Singapore, 3, 0.4%
Singapore
3 publications, 0.4%
Chile, 3, 0.4%
Chile
3 publications, 0.4%
South Africa, 3, 0.4%
South Africa
3 publications, 0.4%
Bermuda, 2, 0.27%
Bermuda
2 publications, 0.27%
Brazil, 2, 0.27%
Brazil
2 publications, 0.27%
Greece, 2, 0.27%
Greece
2 publications, 0.27%
Iceland, 2, 0.27%
Iceland
2 publications, 0.27%
Lithuania, 2, 0.27%
Lithuania
2 publications, 0.27%
Malaysia, 2, 0.27%
Malaysia
2 publications, 0.27%
Panama, 2, 0.27%
Panama
2 publications, 0.27%
Poland, 2, 0.27%
Poland
2 publications, 0.27%
Slovenia, 2, 0.27%
Slovenia
2 publications, 0.27%
Thailand, 2, 0.27%
Thailand
2 publications, 0.27%
Turkey, 2, 0.27%
Turkey
2 publications, 0.27%
Czech Republic, 2, 0.27%
Czech Republic
2 publications, 0.27%
Hungary, 1, 0.13%
Hungary
1 publication, 0.13%
Egypt, 1, 0.13%
Egypt
1 publication, 0.13%
Indonesia, 1, 0.13%
Indonesia
1 publication, 0.13%
Cambodia, 1, 0.13%
Cambodia
1 publication, 0.13%
Côte d'Ivoire, 1, 0.13%
Côte d'Ivoire
1 publication, 0.13%
Mauritania, 1, 0.13%
Mauritania
1 publication, 0.13%
Madagascar, 1, 0.13%
Madagascar
1 publication, 0.13%
Morocco, 1, 0.13%
Morocco
1 publication, 0.13%
Mozambique, 1, 0.13%
Mozambique
1 publication, 0.13%
Namibia, 1, 0.13%
Namibia
1 publication, 0.13%
Oman, 1, 0.13%
Oman
1 publication, 0.13%
Pakistan, 1, 0.13%
Pakistan
1 publication, 0.13%
Puerto Rico, 1, 0.13%
Puerto Rico
1 publication, 0.13%
Republic of Korea, 1, 0.13%
Republic of Korea
1 publication, 0.13%
Tanzania, 1, 0.13%
Tanzania
1 publication, 0.13%
Uruguay, 1, 0.13%
Uruguay
1 publication, 0.13%
Faroe Islands, 1, 0.13%
Faroe Islands
1 publication, 0.13%
Philippines, 1, 0.13%
Philippines
1 publication, 0.13%
Sri Lanka, 1, 0.13%
Sri Lanka
1 publication, 0.13%
Taiwan, 1, 0.13%
Taiwan
1 publication, 0.13%
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