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Journal of Knot Theory and its Ramifications is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 0.7), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by World Scientific.
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ISSN 0218-2165Verify ISSN ↗1793-6527Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: World Scientific
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algebra and Number Theory | 111 / 137 | 19th | Q4 |
| Geometry and Topology | 95 / 111 | 14th | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1996–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 0.7.
Journal of Knot Theory and its Ramifications is Q4 in Algebra and Number Theory (rank 111 of 137) and Q4 in Geometry and Topology (rank 95 of 111), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Knot Theory and its Ramifications 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 0.7, which places it in quartile Q4 at the 19th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.468, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 41.
Journal of Knot Theory and its Ramifications is published by World Scientific. Its print ISSN is 0218-2165 and its online ISSN is 1793-6527.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Knot Theory and its Ramifications has an h-index of 60 and a 2-year mean of 0.25 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.7, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #103 of 129 Scopus journals in Algebra and Number Theory.
Journal of Knot Theory and its Ramifications published 119 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 152. 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 94 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from United States (28.9%), Japan (28.5%) and South Korea (12.2%).
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.
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