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Journal of Clinical Imaging Science is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.9), WoS ESCI. Published by Scientific Scholar.
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ISSN 2156-5597Verify ISSN ↗2156-7514Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Scientific Scholar
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging | 237 / 361 | 34th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2011 (also 2013–present), best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.9.
Journal of Clinical Imaging Science is Q3 in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging (rank 237 of 361), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Clinical Imaging Science 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 1.9, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 34th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.261, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 30.
Journal of Clinical Imaging Science is published by Scientific Scholar. Its print ISSN is 2156-5597 and its online ISSN is 2156-7514.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Clinical Imaging Science has an h-index of 42 and a 2-year mean of 1.51 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.9, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #157 of 346 Scopus journals in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging.
Journal of Clinical Imaging Science published 50 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2019 with 91. 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 96 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from United States (39.9%), China (20.3%) and Japan (14.6%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 2 retracted papers are recorded (2 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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