{"id":12342,"date":"2026-02-02T19:58:19","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T16:58:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biointerfaceresearch.com\/?page_id=12342"},"modified":"2026-02-03T14:59:53","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T11:59:53","slug":"journal-metrics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/biointerfaceresearch.com\/?page_id=12342","title":{"rendered":"Journal Metrics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"292\" data-end=\"677\">The journal is committed to transparency, accountability, and responsible research assessment in scholarly publishing. In accordance with internationally recognized best practices, the journal provides <strong data-start=\"494\" data-end=\"530\">clear and verifiable information<\/strong> on its editorial performance and publication processes, while avoiding the use of misleading or <strong data-start=\"627\" data-end=\"676\">non-transparent or unsubstantiated indicators<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"679\" data-end=\"1137\">As an open-access journal focused on academic quality and ethical publishing standards, the journal does not prioritize citation-based metrics as the sole measure of scholarly value. Formal impact indicators may not be immediately available, particularly for newly established or developing journals. Consequently, the journal emphasizes <strong data-start=\"1017\" data-end=\"1103\">rigorous peer review, editorial quality, and the integrity of the scholarly record<\/strong> as primary indicators of quality.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1139\" data-end=\"1523\">Where applicable, the journal periodically reports relevant editorial and publication data, including submission volumes, acceptance rates, peer-review timelines, publication frequency, and readership engagement. All such information is derived from <strong data-start=\"1389\" data-end=\"1484\">internal editorial records or from recognized indexing, abstracting, and archiving services<\/strong> and is <strong data-start=\"1492\" data-end=\"1522\">updated on a regular basis<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1525\" data-end=\"1931\">The journal explicitly refrains from displaying unofficial, misleading, or non-transparent metrics, including unverified impact factors or third-party indicators that <strong data-start=\"1692\" data-end=\"1752\">lack methodological clarity or international recognition<\/strong>. Any metrics presented by the journal are intended <strong data-start=\"1804\" data-end=\"1841\">solely for informational purposes<\/strong> and are not used to make promotional claims about the scientific merit of published work.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1933\" data-end=\"2149\">This approach reflects the journal\u2019s commitment to <strong data-start=\"1984\" data-end=\"2007\">responsible metrics<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"2009\" data-end=\"2052\">transparency in scholarly communication<\/strong>, and <strong data-start=\"2058\" data-end=\"2148\">alignment with international standards for ethical and sustainable academic publishing<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"667\" data-end=\"935\">As a Scopus-indexed journal, the journal has been assigned a <strong data-start=\"728\" data-end=\"776\">CiteScore of 6.4 for the 2024 CiteScore year<\/strong>, as reported by Scopus. 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