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Chinese Journal of Nephrology is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.4). Published by Chinese Medical Journals Publishing House Co.Ltd.
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ISSN 1001-7097Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Chinese Medical Journals Publishing House Co.Ltd
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine | 156 / 179 | 13th | Q4 |
| Nephrology | 80 / 88 | 9th | Q4 |
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 Q4, CiteScore 0.4.
Chinese Journal of Nephrology is Q4 in Internal Medicine (rank 156 of 179) and Q4 in Nephrology (rank 80 of 88), by CiteScore 2025.
Chinese Journal of Nephrology 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 0.4, quartile Q4, 13th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.139, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 8.
Chinese Journal of Nephrology is published by Chinese Medical Journals Publishing House Co.Ltd. Its ISSN is 1001-7097.
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.
Chinese Journal of Nephrology has an h-index of 5 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.4, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #157 of 172 Scopus journals in Internal Medicine.
Chinese Journal of Nephrology published 13 papers in 2020; its busiest recent year was 2016 with 105. 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.
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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