Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

The Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering (JBB) is a monthly journal published by the Society for Biotechnology, Japan and distributed outside Japan by Elsevier, tracing its origins to 1923 and devoted to original research in biotechnology, with a 2025 impact factor of 2.5（Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering，简称 JBB）由日本生物工程学会出版、并由 Elsevier 在日本境外发行，其源头可追溯至 1923 年，专注生物技术领域的原创研究，2025 年影响因子为 2.5。

Scope

• New concepts in technology and methodology that significantly advance bioscience and bioengineering能显著推进生物科学与生物工程认识的新技术与新方法学概念。
• Work contributing to the development of the chemical, pharmaceutical, medical, food and agricultural industries促进化学、制药、医学、食品与农业产业发展的研究。
• The journal aims for the rapid publication of original research papers该刊力求快速发表原创研究论文。
• It is the English-language publication of the Society for Biotechnology, Japan该刊是日本生物工程学会的英文出版物。
• The editorial committee pursues expeditious, rigorous and fair peer review to ensure high article quality编辑委员会力求高效、严谨而公正的同行评审，以保障论文质量。

History

• The journal was first published in 1923 under the Japanese name Jyozogaku Zasshi该刊于 1923 年以日文刊名（Jyozogaku Zasshi）创刊。
• It was renamed Hakkokogaku Zasshi in 1944 and became the Journal of Fermentation Technology in 19731944 年更名为（Hakkokogaku Zasshi），1973 年更名为（Journal of Fermentation Technology）。
• In 1989 it became the Journal of Fermentation and Bioengineering and it took its present name in 19991989 年更名为（Journal of Fermentation and Bioengineering），1999 年改为现名。
• It is published monthly in two volumes and twelve issues, with a 2025 impact factor of 2.5该刊每月出版，每年两卷共十二期，2025 年影响因子为 2.5。

Editors

• The editor-in-chief is Akira Ito of the Department of Chemical Systems Engineering at Nagoya University现任主编为（Nagoya University）化学系统工程系的 Akira Ito。
• The deputy editor-in-chief is Takahisa Tajima of Hiroshima University副主编为（Hiroshima University）的 Takahisa Tajima。
• The editorial board has around thirty members drawn from Japan and abroad, including India, Germany, the United Kingdom, Korea and China编委会约三十人，来自日本及海外，包括印度、德国、英国、韩国与中国等。
• The journal follows a rigorous peer-review process managed through the publisher's Editorial Manager system该刊采用严谨的同行评审流程，经出版方的 Editorial Manager 系统管理。