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Archives of Craniofacial Surgery is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 2.5). Published by The Korean Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association.
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ISSN 2287-1152Verify ISSN ↗2287-5603Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: The Korean Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery | 254 / 597 | 57th | Q2 |
| Otorhinolaryngology | 58 / 123 | 53rd | Q2 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2019–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 2.5.
Archives of Craniofacial Surgery is Q2 in Surgery (rank 254 of 597) and Q2 in Otorhinolaryngology (rank 58 of 123), by CiteScore 2025.
Archives of Craniofacial Surgery is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.5, quartile Q2, 57th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.607, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 18.
Archives of Craniofacial Surgery is published by The Korean Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association. Its print ISSN is 2287-1152 and its online ISSN is 2287-5603.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Archives of Craniofacial Surgery has an h-index of 28 and a 2-year mean of 2.13 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.5, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #112 of 585 Scopus journals in Surgery.
Archives of Craniofacial Surgery published 44 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 86. 2026* is the year so far.
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.
In its latest 100 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from South Korea (45%), India (17.3%) and Thailand (8%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
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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