Elsevier BV · ISSN 1875-9777 · 1934-5909
Cell Stem Cell impact factor, and the open numbers behind it.
Short answer
The Journal Impact Factor is a licensed Clarivate metric, so we do not reproduce it. The closest open equivalent is OpenAlex's two-year mean citedness: 19.73 citations per paper for Cell Stem Cell, retrieved 23 Oct 2026.
Key metrics
- Two-year mean citedness
- 19.73Citations per paper, papers from the two prior yearsSource: OpenAlex
- h-index
- 372Across all yearsSource: OpenAlex
- Papers in 2025
- 1613,873 in totalSource: OpenAlex
- Access
- SubscriptionAPC about $10,400Source: OpenAlex
Papers per year.
How many works Cell Stem Cell published in each complete year, as indexed by OpenAlex.
Fig. 1Works per year from OpenAlex. Retrieved 23 Oct 2026.
What Cell Stem Cell publishes.
Mostly Molecular Biology, Hematology and Genetics, within Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology.
- Pluripotent Stem Cells Research
- Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
- Mesenchymal stem cell research
- Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms
- Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
Most frequent research topics in OpenAlex.
Journals with a similar citation profile.
| Journal | Two-year mean citedness | h-index | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cell Stem Cell | 19.73 | 372 | Subscription |
| Nature Genetics | 19.35 | 776 | Subscription |
| Nature Metabolism | 18.48 | 147 | Subscription |
| Nature Microbiology | 17.56 | 223 | Subscription |
| NAR | 17.49 | 869 | Open |
About Cell Stem Cell.
Comment 1What is the Cell Stem Cell impact factor?
The Journal Impact Factor is a licensed Clarivate metric, so we do not reproduce it. The closest open equivalent is OpenAlex's two-year mean citedness: 19.73 citations per paper for Cell Stem Cell, retrieved 23 Oct 2026.
Comment 2Is Cell Stem Cell open access?
Cell Stem Cell is not a fully open-access journal; check its author guidelines for open-access options and charges.
Comment 3How many papers does Cell Stem Cell publish a year?
OpenAlex records 161 works in 2025, and 3,873 in total.
Sources
- 1. OpenAlex source record · retrieved 23 Oct 2026
The Journal Impact Factor is a Clarivate metric and is not reproduced here.