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JournalQ1· SCImago 2025

PLOS Computational Biology

ISSN 1553-734X

About this journal

PLOS Computational Biology is a Q1 journal by SCImago Journal Rank (2025 data), with an SJR of 1.00 and an h-index of 237. Most of its papers in the Pofolia pool fall under Modeling and Simulation. Pofolia holds AI summaries of 3 paper(s) from this journal; the most cited is “Projecting social contact matrices in 152 countries using contact surveys and demographic…” (1052 citations).

The quartile (Q1–Q4) is the journal's percentile position within its subject area by SCImago Journal Rank; Q1 is the top 25%. What is a Q1 journal?

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