Aims & Scope

Journal of & Letters in Applied Microbiology are two of the flagship research journals of the Society for Applied Microbiology (SfAM).

For more than 75 years they have been publishing top quality research and reviews in the broad field of applied microbiology.

The journals are provided to all SfAM members as well as having a global online readership totalling more than 500,000 downloads per year in more than 200 countries.

Submitting authors can expect fast decision and publication times, averaging 33 days to first decision and 34 days from acceptance to online publication.

There are no page charges.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year Value
2025 2.1
2024 2.00

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year Value
2024 0.543

Quartile

Year Value
2024 Q3

h-index

Year Value
2024 133

Journal Rank

Year Value
2024 10726

Journal Citation Indicator

Year Value
2024 1727

Impact Factor Trend


Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.


Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Immunology and Microbiology, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.


Quick Facts

Current Factor
2.1
First Published: 2025

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

SJR
0.543
First Published: 2024

Quartile

Current Quartile
Q3
First Published: 2024

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