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Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 2.7), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Springer International Publishing AG.
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ISSN 2090-536XVerify ISSN ↗2090-5939Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | 258 / 1162 | 77th | Q1 |
| Health (social science) | 168 / 387 | 56th | Q2 |
| Pathology and Forensic Medicine | 105 / 209 | 50th | Q2 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2011–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 2.7.
Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences is Q1 in Law (rank 258 of 1162), Q2 in Health (social science) (rank 168 of 387) and Q2 in Pathology and Forensic Medicine (rank 105 of 209), by CiteScore 2025.
Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences 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 2.7, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 77th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.432, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 33.
No article processing charge is recorded for it (source: OpenAlex). Confirm on the journal's own website, since some journals charge for extras such as colour figures.
Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences is published by Springer International Publishing AG. Its print ISSN is 2090-536X and its online ISSN is 2090-5939.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences has an h-index of 39 and a 2-year mean of 1.98 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.7, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #125 of 1,057 Scopus journals in Law.
Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences published 81 papers in 2025. 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 Egypt (25.8%), India (17.8%) and Indonesia (5.5%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 3 retracted papers are recorded (3.7 per 1,000 papers). 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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