| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hematology | 42 / 151 | 72nd | Q2 |
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Blood Research
Blood Research is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 4.9), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Springer Nature Korea.
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ISSN 2287-979XVerify ISSN ↗2288-0011Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer Nature Korea
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Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is Blood Research indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2013–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 4.9.
What quartile is Blood Research in Scopus?
Blood Research is Q2 in Hematology (rank 42 of 151), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Blood Research?
Blood Research is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, 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 4.9, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 72nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.924, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 38.
How much does it cost to publish in Blood Research?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,290 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 Blood Research and what is its ISSN?
Blood Research is published by Springer Nature Korea. Its print ISSN is 2287-979X and its online ISSN is 2288-0011.
Is Blood Research in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Is Blood Research open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Blood Research? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Blood Research has an h-index of 41 and a 2-year mean of 2.9 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.9, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #27 of 148 Scopus journals in Hematology.
Blood Research published 71 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2017 with 82. 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.
Who publishes in Blood Research? — latest 100 articles, 2025–2026
In its latest 100 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from South Korea (36.7%), China (14%) and United States (11.7%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Blood Research? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 2 retracted papers are recorded (1.8 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 2 · 1.8 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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