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Status
Active
Coverage
2012–2025
Source type
Journal
Open access
Yes
CiteScore
3.3
SJR · SCImago
0.388
Q2 SJR quartile
H-index
36
Best quartile
Q2 · 60th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aquatic Science | 103 / 259 | 60th | Q2 |
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International Aquatic Research
International Aquatic Research is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 3.3), DOAJ. Published by Islamic Azad University of Tonekabon.
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ISSN 2008-4935Verify ISSN ↗2008-6970Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Islamic Azad University of Tonekabon
Scopus · Q2Open Access
3.3
CiteScore 2025
Q2
Best quartile
2
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Quick answers
Is International Aquatic Research indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2012–2025, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 3.3.
What quartile is International Aquatic Research in Scopus?
International Aquatic Research is Q2 in Aquatic Science (rank 103 of 259), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of International Aquatic Research?
International Aquatic Research 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 3.3, quartile Q2, 60th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.388, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 36.
Who publishes International Aquatic Research and what is its ISSN?
International Aquatic Research is published by Islamic Azad University of Tonekabon. Its print ISSN is 2008-4935 and its online ISSN is 2008-6970.
Is International Aquatic Research in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is International Aquatic Research open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is International Aquatic Research? — open metrics via OpenAlex
International Aquatic Research has an h-index of 42 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.3, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #234 of 254 Scopus journals in Aquatic Science.
42
h-index
0
2-yr mean citations
169
i10-index
302
works indexed
5,972
total citations
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#234 of 254 Bottom 8% Aquatic Science
International Aquatic Research published 19 papers in 2021; its busiest recent year was 2014 with 39. 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 International Aquatic Research? — latest 19 articles, 2021
In its latest 19 research articles (2021), authors are most often from Japan (18.4%), Brazil (15.8%) and Mexico (10.5%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for International Aquatic Research? — 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
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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