Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Last updated ISSN 0099-2240

Applied and Environmental Microbiology is published by American Society for Microbiology in environmental science. It is open access. Its article processing charge is not published.

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What it publishes

Recent work in Applied and Environmental Microbiology concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:

Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
Probiotics and Fermented Foods
Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction
Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology
Microbial bioremediation and biosurfactants
Biofuel production and bioconversion
Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal
Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology

Key facts

Publisher	American Society for Microbiology
ISSN	0099-2240, 1070-6291, 1098-5336
Subject area	Environmental Science
Access	Open access
Article processing charge	Not published
Indexed in	Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus · DOAJ
Articles published	38,617
Publishing since	1865
Journal website	aem.asm.org/

Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.

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