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About the Current Opinion in Biotechnology format

Current Opinion in Biotechnology is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction, Biofuel production and bioconversion, Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization.

PublisherElsevier
Reference styleNumbered (Elsevier)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
[1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Current Opinion in Biotechnology 12 (2023) 45–58.

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Publishes research inMicrobial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction Biofuel production and bioconversion Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization CRISPR and Genetic Engineering Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects
ISSN0958-1669
Citation impact (2-yr)7.37
h-index288
i10-index3,702
Total citations410,487
Article processing charge$4,890
Top institutions publishing hereETH Zurich
Journal websitewww.journals.elsevier.com
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Papers published in Current Opinion in Biotechnology per year

183
2014
146
2015
181
2016
203
2017
162
2018
180
2019
173
2020
220
2021
171
2022
149
2023
145
2024
122
2025

Citation impact of Current Opinion in Biotechnology by publication year

19.7K
2014
14.6K
2015
17.9K
2016
16K
2017
11.7K
2018
14.7K
2019
9.2K
2020
9.5K
2021
5.6K
2022
3.2K
2023
2K
2024
552
2025

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Current Opinion in Biotechnology template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Current Opinion in Biotechnology format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Current Opinion in Biotechnology template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Elsevier format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Current Opinion in Biotechnology use?
Current Opinion in Biotechnology uses Numbered (Elsevier) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Current Opinion in Biotechnology 12 (2023) 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Current Opinion in Biotechnology?
No. DocuGuru generates the elsarticle LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Elsevier-ready Current Opinion in Biotechnology document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
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Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Current Opinion in Biotechnology format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
Who publishes Current Opinion in Biotechnology?
Current Opinion in Biotechnology is a multidisciplinary journal published by Elsevier. DocuGuru's Current Opinion in Biotechnology template matches Elsevier's official submission format.
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