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Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 2.6), WoS ESCI. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Elsevier Inc..
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ISSN 1876-7982Verify ISSN ↗1939-8654Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier Inc.
Cost to publish: About US$2,900 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Professions (miscellaneous) | 22 / 101 | 78th | Q1 |
| Assessment and Diagnosis | 5 / 11 | 59th | Q2 |
| Research and Theory | 11 / 22 | 52nd | Q2 |
| Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging | 196 / 361 | 45th | Q3 |
| Radiological and Ultrasound Technology | 37 / 64 | 42nd | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2008–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 2.6.
Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences is Q1 in Health Professions (miscellaneous) (rank 22 of 101), Q2 in Assessment and Diagnosis (rank 5 of 11) and Q2 in Research and Theory (rank 11 of 22), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 5 subject areas in all.
Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation 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 2.6, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 78th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.318, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 32.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,900 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences is published by Elsevier Inc. Its print ISSN is 1876-7982 and its online ISSN is 1939-8654.
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 Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences has an h-index of 39 and a 2-year mean of 0.78 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.6, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #45 of 97 Scopus journals in Health Professions (miscellaneous).
Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences published 221 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2024 with 483. 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 92 research articles (2026), authors are most often from Hong Kong SAR China (16.8%), China (14.7%) and Canada (10.9%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 1 retracted paper is recorded (0.2 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.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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