World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology
Last updated ISSN 0959-3993
World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology is published by Springer Science+Business Media in engineering. It is a subscription journal. The article processing charge is $4,090.
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What it publishes
Recent work in World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Biofuel production and bioconversion
- Enzyme Production and Characterization
- Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction
- Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity
- Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization
- Probiotics and Fermented Foods
- Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
- Fungal Biology and Applications
- Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology
- Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis
Key facts
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0959-3993, 1573-0972 |
| Subject area | Engineering |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | $4,090 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus |
| Articles published | 8,980 |
| Publishing since | 1985 |
| Journal website | www.springer.com/journal/11274 |
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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