About the Journal
Journal Information
Aims and Scope
Biotechnology Frontiers: An International Journal (ISSN 3117-5791) is a peer-reviewed, open-access scholarly journal dedicated to publishing high-quality research in all areas of biotechnology. The journal serves as a platform for researchers, academicians, industry experts, and policymakers to disseminate knowledge that drives innovation and practical applications in science, agriculture, healthcare, and environmental sustainability.
The journal covers, but is not limited to:
- Genetic Engineering and Molecular Biology
- Agricultural Biotechnology & Crop Improvement
- Industrial and Environmental Biotechnology
- Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals & Biopharmaceuticals
- Synthetic Biology, Bioinformatics & Systems Biology
- Microbial Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering
Publication Model
Frequency: Quarterly (2 issues per year)
Access Type: Gold Open Access (free for readers)
Review System: Double-blind peer review
Article Types: Original Research, Review Articles, Case Studies, Short Communications
Editorial Structure
Editor-in-Chief: Provides strategic vision and final decisions
Associate Editors: Manage subject-specific submissions
International Editorial Board: Renowned experts from academia and industry
Advisory Panel: Guides journal growth and quality standards
Policies
Plagiarism Policy: Manuscripts are screened; similarity above 15% leads to rejection.
Peer Review Policy: Double-blind review by at least two independent experts.
Ethics Policy: Follows COPE guidelines; unethical practices are not tolerated.
Open Access Policy: Articles published under CC BY 4.0 License.
Copyright Policy: Authors retain copyright; journal receives publishing rights.
Article Processing Charges (APC): Minimal fee applies; waivers possible.
Withdrawal Policy: Free before review; fees may apply after review/acceptance.
For Authors
Submissions must be original and unpublished.
The corresponding author must provide ORCID iD.
Manuscripts should follow the journal’s formatting and reference style (APA recommended).
Ethical approval details must be included where applicable.
Accepted papers are assigned a DOI and published online.
For Reviewers
Maintain confidentiality and impartiality.
Provide timely and constructive feedback.
Declare any conflicts of interest.
Recognition via acknowledgment and certificates.
Ethics & Malpractice Statement
The journal is committed to upholding publication ethics per COPE and ICMJE guidelines. Misconduct is investigated transparently and corrective action is taken when necessary.
