Cells and Development

About Cells and Development

About Cells and Development

Cells and Development is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal published by Elsevier B.V. (Netherlands). It focuses on Q2. Publication coverage spans 2021-2026.

Key indicators: ISSN 2667-291X, 2667-2901; H-index 154.

Understanding This Journal's Metrics

Journal metrics help researchers assess fit, but they must be interpreted in context:

• H-index (154): Exceptionally high — 154 articles have each been cited at least 154 times. This indicates deep, sustained influence in the field.

Publishing in Cells and Development

An established venue in its field. The journal welcomes solid, well-executed research. Ensure your manuscript fits the stated scope and follows author guidelines carefully.

• Scope fit: Confirm your research aligns with Q2. Off-scope manuscripts are typically desk-rejected quickly.
• Author guidelines: Follow formatting, reference style, and article-type requirements exactly — non-compliant manuscripts may be returned without review.

Is This Journal Right for Your Paper?

• Audience match: Will the journal's readers cite and build on your findings?
• Timeline: Higher-tier journals mean longer review and higher rejection risk. Balance prestige against your schedule.
• Indexing: Confirm indexing in Web of Science, Scopus, and PubMed (if biomedical) meets your institutional requirements.
• Open access needs: Check funder mandates and whether the journal offers compliant OA options.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ISSN of Cells and Development?
2667-291X, 2667-2901.

Who publishes Cells and Development?
Elsevier B.V..

What are Cells and Development's metrics?
H-index 154.

Is Cells and Development peer-reviewed?
Yes — it is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal indexed in major academic databases.