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Burns and Trauma is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 15.7), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme, which pays the article processing charge for authors at eligible institutions. Published by Oxford University Press.
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ISSN 2321-3868Verify ISSN ↗2321-3876Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Cost to publish: APC covered for authors at ONOS-subscribed Indian institutions
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery | 2 / 597 | 99th | Q1 |
| Emergency Medicine | 1 / 111 | 99th | Q1 |
| Dermatology | 2 / 152 | 99th | Q1 |
| Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine | 4 / 122 | 97th | Q1 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 28 / 342 | 91st | Q1 |
| Immunology and Allergy | 21 / 234 | 91st | Q1 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2013–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 15.7.
Burns and Trauma is Q1 in Surgery (rank 2 of 597), Q1 in Emergency Medicine (rank 1 of 111) and Q1 in Dermatology (rank 2 of 152), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 6 subject areas in all.
Burns and Trauma 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 15.7, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 99th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 2.220, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 55.
For authors at Indian institutions covered by One Nation One Subscription (ONOS), the article processing charge is paid by the scheme. The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,700 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.
Burns and Trauma is published by Oxford University Press. Its print ISSN is 2321-3868 and its online ISSN is 2321-3876.
Yes. ONOS also covers its article processing charge for authors at eligible institutions.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Burns and Trauma has an h-index of 72 and a 2-year mean of 12.3 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 15.7, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #1 of 585 Scopus journals in Surgery.
Burns and Trauma published 82 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 92. 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 (2025–2026), authors are most often from China (66.3%), United States (11.3%) and United Kingdom (3.5%). 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.
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.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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