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Status
Active
Coverage
1981–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
6.3
SJR · SCImago
1.166
Q1 SJR quartile
H-index
109
Best quartile
Q1 · 85th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nephrology | 13 / 88 | 85th | Q1 |
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American Journal of Nephrology
American Journal of Nephrology is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 6.3), WoS SCIE. Published by S. Karger AG.
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ISSN 0250-8095Verify ISSN ↗1421-9670Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: S. Karger AG
Scopus · Q1WoS · SCIE
6.3
CiteScore 2025
Q1
Best quartile
2
Indexed in
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
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Open accessNot registered as fully open access
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is American Journal of Nephrology indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1981–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 6.3.
What quartile is American Journal of Nephrology in Scopus?
American Journal of Nephrology is Q1 in Nephrology (rank 13 of 88), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of American Journal of Nephrology?
American Journal of Nephrology is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 6.3, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 85th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 1.166, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 109.
Who publishes American Journal of Nephrology and what is its ISSN?
American Journal of Nephrology is published by S. Karger AG. Its print ISSN is 0250-8095 and its online ISSN is 1421-9670.
Is American Journal of Nephrology in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is American Journal of Nephrology open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is American Journal of Nephrology? — open metrics via OpenAlex
American Journal of Nephrology has an h-index of 128 and a 2-year mean of 2.49 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 6.3, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #15 of 87 Scopus journals in Nephrology.
128
h-index
2.49
2-yr mean citations
3,115
i10-index
5,158
works indexed
176,850
total citations
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#15 of 87 Top 18% Nephrology
American Journal of Nephrology published 106 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 142. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in American Journal of Nephrology? — latest 95 articles, 2025–2026
In its latest 95 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from China (29.9%), United States (20.9%) and United Kingdom (11.5%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for American Journal of Nephrology? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 6 retracted papers are recorded (1.2 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers 6 · 1.2 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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