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Biofouling

United KingdomAquatic Science (Q2); Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (Q3); Water Science and Technology (Q3)ISSN-matched source record
Q2Ranking
2.5Impact Factor (2025)
117H-index (SCImago 2025)
0.448SJR (2025)
1988-2026Coverage

About Biofouling

Biofouling is a scholarly journal published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.448 and H-index of 117.

Coverage: 1988-2026. Research categories: Aquatic Science (Q2); Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (Q3); Water Science and Technology (Q3).

Verified field sources

  • Journal Impact Factor: 2.5 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Publisher-reported Journal Impact Factor and year from Taylor & Francis About this journal information.
  • Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Publisher-reported Journal Impact Factor and year from Taylor & Francis About this journal information.

Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)0892-7014, 1026-7867, 1029-2454
ISSN-L0892-7014
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationTaylor & Francis
Publisher country codeNL
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Not marked as fully open access; hybrid options may exist
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Not listed in OpenAlex metadata; this is not a direct DOAJ check
Works recorded in OpenAlex2,452
Citations recorded in OpenAlex95,750
OpenAlex H-index127
Years represented in OpenAlex1968–2026 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Marine Biology and Environmental Chemistry; Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing; Marine Ecology and Invasive Species; Marine Biology and Ecology Research; Polymer Surface Interaction Studies; Microplastics and Plastic Pollution.

OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.

Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

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