International Journal of Biochemistry Advances

International Journal of Biochemistry Advances

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About International Journal of Biochemistry Advances

A peer-reviewed, open access platform accelerating discovery in molecular mechanisms, macromolecular structures, and biochemical systems - serving researchers advancing the chemical foundations of life sciences.

Advancing Molecular Understanding Through Rigorous Biochemistry Research

The International Journal of Biochemistry Advances (IJBA) publishes high-impact research exploring the chemical structures, functions, and interactions of biological macromolecules. As an open access, peer-reviewed journal, IJBA provides a global platform for scientists investigating proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, lipids, and their molecular mechanisms.

Our editorial philosophy prioritizes methodological rigor, reproducibility, and chemical precision. We publish original research, comprehensive reviews, short communications, and technical reports that advance understanding of biochemical pathways, reaction mechanisms, molecular synthesis, and structural characterization. IJBA bridges fundamental biochemistry with translational applications in biotechnology, pharmaceutical development, and materials science.

All published articles are freely accessible under a Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) license, ensuring unrestricted dissemination of molecular discoveries to the global scientific community. Authors benefit from rapid peer review, transparent editorial processes, and enhanced discoverability through comprehensive indexing.

15 Days Average Review Time
48 Hours Publication After Acceptance
Global Open Access Reach
Expert Editorial Board
Why Biochemistry Researchers Choose IJBA

IJBA serves the international biochemistry community by providing a responsive, quality-focused publishing venue for molecular research. Our journal supports scientists investigating chemical mechanisms at all scales - from atomic interactions in protein active sites to systems-level metabolic networks.

  • Molecular Focus: Emphasis on chemical structures, reaction mechanisms, and macromolecular interactions
  • Rigorous Peer Review: Expert evaluation ensuring methodological soundness and chemical accuracy
  • Rapid Publication: Efficient workflows delivering fast dissemination of biochemical discoveries
  • Open Access Model: Unrestricted global access maximizing research impact and citation potential
  • Author Retention of Rights: Full copyright ownership under CC BY 4.0 licensing
  • Plagiarism Screening: Comprehensive originality checks maintaining research integrity
  • Editorial Support: Guidance from experienced biochemistry researchers throughout the publication process
  • Broad Indexing: Enhanced discoverability through multiple academic databases and search platforms
Research Scope: Molecular Systems to Chemical Applications

IJBA welcomes submissions exploring biochemical phenomena through the lens of chemistry. We publish research that elucidates molecular mechanisms, characterizes chemical structures, and advances understanding of biochemical systems.

Protein Biochemistry

Amino acid chemistry, protein folding mechanisms, enzyme catalysis, post-translational modifications, and structure-function relationships

Nucleic Acid Chemistry

DNA/RNA structure, nucleotide synthesis, base modifications, molecular interactions, and chemical stability studies

Lipid Biochemistry

Fatty acid chemistry, membrane lipid structures, lipid peroxidation mechanisms, and lipidomics analysis

Carbohydrate Chemistry

Glycosidic bond formation, polysaccharide structures, glycoprotein chemistry, and glycan analysis methods

Metabolic Biochemistry

Metabolic pathway mechanisms, enzyme kinetics, cofactor chemistry, and metabolite analysis techniques

Oxidation-Reduction Chemistry

Reactive oxygen species mechanisms, antioxidant pathways, redox signaling, and electron transport chemistry

Structural Biochemistry

X-ray crystallography, NMR spectroscopy, cryo-EM analysis, and computational structural modeling

Bioanalytical Chemistry

Chromatography methods, mass spectrometry, spectroscopic techniques, and biosensor development

Chemical Biology

Small molecule probes, chemical genetics, bioconjugation chemistry, and molecular tool development

Biophysical Chemistry

Molecular interactions, thermodynamics, binding kinetics, and conformational dynamics

Pharmaceutical Biochemistry

Drug synthesis, compound screening, structure-activity relationships, and molecular pharmacology

Computational Biochemistry

Molecular dynamics, docking studies, pathway modeling, and bioinformatics analysis

Scope Boundary: IJBA focuses on molecular mechanisms and chemical foundations. Research emphasizing clinical outcomes, patient treatment, or diagnostic applications falls outside our primary scope. For comprehensive scope details, visit our Aims & Scope page.
Submission and Publication Process

IJBA's streamlined submission workflow enables efficient dissemination of biochemical research while maintaining rigorous quality standards. Our editorial team provides transparent communication throughout the publication journey.

1
Manuscript Preparation

Review formatting guidelines and prepare your manuscript following our Instructions for Authors. Include detailed methodological descriptions and chemical characterization data.

2
Online Submission

Submit through our manuscript portal with complete files including figures, tables, and supplementary data. Confirmation received within 24 hours.

3
Editorial Assessment

Initial scope and quality screening by editors with expertise in your research area. Desk rejection or assignment to peer reviewers typically within 5 days.

4
Peer Review

Single-blind review by biochemistry experts evaluating methodological rigor, chemical accuracy, and scientific significance. Average review time: 15 days.

5
Revision & Resubmission

Address reviewer comments with point-by-point responses. Revised manuscripts undergo expedited re-evaluation, typically within 7 days.

6
Publication

Accepted articles published online within 48 hours following final approval. Immediate open access with DOI assignment and comprehensive indexing.

Submission Formats: IJBA accepts original research articles, comprehensive reviews, short communications, technical reports, and methodological papers. All submissions must include original experimental data or substantive theoretical contributions to biochemistry.
Editorial Board Expertise

IJBA's editorial board comprises internationally recognized biochemistry researchers with expertise spanning protein chemistry, nucleic acid research, metabolic pathways, structural biology, and analytical biochemistry. Our editors ensure rigorous evaluation while providing constructive feedback to strengthen manuscripts.

Seyed Mohammad Safieddin Ardebili

Shahid Chamran University, Ahvaz, Iran

Selvarajan E.

SRM University

Paulo Pinto

Federal University

Yu-Chi Chen

Penn State College of Medicine

Andre Lopes Fuly

Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

Wajiha Iffat

University of Karachi

Vidya Prasanna Kumar

Henry M Jackson Foundation

Doaa Adel Khattab

Ain Shams University

Ismail Koyuncu

Harran University

Loai AlJerf

University of Damascus

Nasib Zaman

University of Swat

Roberto Farina de Almeida

Federal University of Ouro Preto

Konstantinos A. Spanos

Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

View complete board member profiles and research specializations on our Editorial Board page.

Open Access and Article Processing

IJBA operates under a fully open access model, ensuring immediate and unrestricted access to published research worldwide. Authors retain copyright under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licensing, enabling broad dissemination and reuse with appropriate attribution.

Article Processing Charges: IJBA charges article processing charges (APCs) following manuscript acceptance to support peer review operations, editorial services, and open access infrastructure. Detailed fee information and institutional discount programs are available on our APC page. Waiver requests are considered for researchers from low-income countries and unfunded early-career scientists.

Publish Your Biochemistry Research with IJBA

Join the global community of biochemistry researchers advancing molecular understanding through rigorous, transparent, and accessible science. Submit your latest discoveries to IJBA today.

Contact IJBA: For inquiries regarding manuscript submissions, editorial policies, reviewer opportunities, or publication fees, please contact us at [email protected]. Our editorial office responds to all inquiries within 48 hours.