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Status
Active
Coverage
2020–present
Source type
Journal
Open access
Yes
CiteScore
0.6
SJR · SCImago
0.192
Q3 SJR quartile
H-index
4
Best quartile
Q4 · 23rd pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery | 456 / 597 | 23rd | Q4 |
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Australasian Journal of Plastic Surgery
Australasian Journal of Plastic Surgery is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.6), DOAJ. Published by Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons.
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Publisher: Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons
Scopus · Q4Open Access
0.6
CiteScore 2025
Q4
Best quartile
2
Indexed in
Cost to publish: Checking DOAJ for article charges…
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Open accessFully open access, peer reviewed
Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Australasian Journal of Plastic Surgery indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2020–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.6.
What quartile is Australasian Journal of Plastic Surgery in Scopus?
Australasian Journal of Plastic Surgery is Q4 in Surgery (rank 456 of 597), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Australasian Journal of Plastic Surgery?
Australasian Journal of Plastic 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 0.6, quartile Q4, 23rd percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.192, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 4.
How much does it cost to publish in Australasian Journal of Plastic Surgery?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$334 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Australasian Journal of Plastic Surgery and what is its ISSN?
Australasian Journal of Plastic Surgery is published by Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons. Its ISSN is 2209-170X.
Is Australasian Journal of Plastic Surgery in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Australasian Journal of Plastic Surgery open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Australasian Journal of Plastic Surgery? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Australasian Journal of Plastic Surgery has an h-index of 8 and a 2-year mean of 0.51 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.6, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #413 of 585 Scopus journals in Surgery.
8
h-index
0.51
2-yr mean citations
2
i10-index
381
works indexed
458
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$334
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#413 of 585 Bottom 30% Surgery
Australasian Journal of Plastic Surgery published 41 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 69. 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 Australasian Journal of Plastic Surgery? — latest 75 articles, 2024–2026
In its latest 75 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from Australia (88.4%), New Zealand (5.3%) and United States (1.8%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Australasian Journal of Plastic Surgery? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
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.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration88.4% of recent authorship from Australia
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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