Journal metric profile

Advances in Virology

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 1.400 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 1.200 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q4 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 34/42 Recorded category rank

Advances in Virology JCR impact factor overview

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Clarivate JCR impact factor overview

Advances in Virology is listed in this directory with bibliometric information for 2025. It is published by WILEY. The database records a Journal Impact Factor of 1.400, presented as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based metric. Its listed JCR Impact Factor quartile is Q4.

Ranking and quartile

The recorded JCR Impact Factor category rank is 34 out of 42 journals in its listed category. A Q4 designation describes the journal’s position within its subject category; it should not be used as a direct measure of the quality of an individual article.

Citation profile

The record contains 303 total citations, 14 total articles, 14 citable items. The five-year Impact Factor is 1.200, which is 0.200 points below the listed standard Journal Impact Factor. These values use different citation windows and should be interpreted together rather than as a direct trend. The Journal Impact Factor without journal self-citations is recorded as 1.400. The Journal Citation Indicator is listed as 0.360.

Citation half-life

The cited half-life is recorded as 11.1 years, describing the median age of articles cited in the reporting year. The citing half-life is 4.7 years, reflecting the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Journal identifiers and verification

Advances in Virology is identified in this record by print ISSN 1687-8639 and electronic ISSN 1687-8647. Use the ISSN when checking library catalogues, publisher records, indexing databases, or the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports entry.

Complete journal information

All values below come directly from the database record.

Journal nameAdvances in Virology
Abbreviated journalADV VIROL
PublisherWILEY
Metric year2025
Overall rank11,211
ISSN1687-8639
eISSN1687-8647
Total cites303
Total articles14
Citable items14
Cited half-life11.1 years
Citing half-life4.7 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor1.400
5-Year Impact Factor1.200
Impact Factor without journal self-cites1.400
Journal Citation Indicator0.360
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ4
JCR category rank34/42
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of Advances in Virology?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for Advances in Virology is 1.400 for the 2025 metric year.

What quartile is Advances in Virology?

Advances in Virology is listed in quartile Q4. Quartiles describe a journal’s position within a subject category and should be interpreted within that field.

Who publishes Advances in Virology?

Advances in Virology is listed as being published by WILEY.

Can a JCR Journal Impact Factor be used to judge an individual article?

No. The Journal Impact Factor is a journal-level citation measure reported in Clarivate Journal Citation Reports. It does not measure the quality, reliability or influence of every individual article published by that journal.

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