FEBS Letters: impact and ranking
FEBS Letters has a 2-year mean citedness of 2.96 in OpenAlex, which ranks #4,133 of 18,122 journals, and an h-index of 392. This is the open counterpart of the impact factor, not Clarivate's figure. All journals.
- 2-year mean citedness
- 2.96 #4,133 of 18,122 journals
- h-index
- 392 #223 of 18,122
- Citations
- 2.5M #80 of 18,122
- Works
- 60k 41.3 citations per work
What is the impact factor of FEBS Letters?
The impact factor is a figure Clarivate licenses, so it is not shown here. Its open counterpart is the 2-year mean citedness OpenAlex holds for FEBS Letters: 2.96, the mean number of citations received by the journal's papers of the last two years. That ranks FEBS Letters #4,133 of 18,122 journals, in the top 23%. The two figures follow the same idea on different records, so they are not equal.
What is the h-index of FEBS Letters?
OpenAlex gives FEBS Letters an h-index of 392: 392 of its papers have each been cited at least 392 times. That ranks #223 of 18,122 journals.
How much does FEBS Letters publish?
OpenAlex records 59,541 works in FEBS Letters from 1887 to 2026, cited 2,457,046 times in all, 41.3 citations per work. By total citations it ranks #80 of 18,122 journals.
Works recorded in OpenAlex for each year of publication. The last year is partial.
About FEBS Letters
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Country
- Netherlands
- ISSN-L
- 0014-5793
- In OpenAlex
- 1887 to 2026
- Open access
- OpenAlex does not list FEBS Letters as fully open access, though individual articles in it may be open. Its listed article processing charge is US$3,980.
- OpenAlex record
- S104830714
Journals ranked near FEBS Letters
The journals with a page that stand just above and below FEBS Letters on 2-year mean citedness.
| Rank | Journal | 2-year mean citedness | h-index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4,079 | Biology of Reproduction | 2.98 | 268 |
| 4,089 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2.98 | 278 |
| 4,112 | Anesthesia & Analgesia | 2.97 | 299 |
| 4,145 | Magnetic Resonance in Medicine | 2.95 | 325 |
| 4,171 | American Journal of Public Health | 2.94 | 421 |
| 4,212 | Journal of Physics D Applied Physics | 2.92 | 277 |
How these figures are made
Every figure is from OpenAlex's record of this journal, snapshot of 2026-10-14. The 2-year mean citedness is not Clarivate's impact factor: it counts the citations OpenAlex has recorded, so it differs from the licensed figure. Ranks are among the 18,122 journals with at least 1,000 works in OpenAlex and a record in 2025 or later that pass checks for record errors. Method and limits.