Journal profile

Current biology : CB

Publisher: Cell Press
ISSN0960-9822 | 1879-0445 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
4.53
Citation rate 6.80 11,479 total citations
h5-index 109 h5 depth signal
Cited share 77.6% 1,418 of 1,828
Total citations 11,479 Citation footprint
Metric signal 6.41 External metric anchor
Self-citation 2.6% 294 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 4,379
United Kingdom 1,834
Germany 1,291
France 686
China 673

Citing Fields of Research

Cell Biology 2,271
Neurosciences 1,903
Animal Biology 1,645
Evolutionary Genomics 1,213
Genetics & Genomics 1,008

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 25,540 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 1,828 1,418 cited publications
Last 12 months 914 76.2 publications/month
Open access share 34.2% 313 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 4,379 citing publications
Leading citing field Cell Biology 2,271 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 19 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v4n1, Jan. 1994-
PubMed
v4n1, Jan. 1994-
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Cell Biology Neurosciences Animal Biology Evolutionary Genomics Crop Science Entomology

Broad Categories

Biology Neurosciences Animal Biology Biosensors Cell Biology Crop Science Cancer & Development Entomology

MeSH Descriptors

Biology

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Place of publication varies.

Also issued online.

Vol. 4, no. 10 (OCT 1 1994)19940922 Notice published Printed on acid-free paper