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Status
Inactive/Discontinued
Coverage
1999–2023
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
SJR · SCImago
0.145
Q4 SJR quartile
H-index
36
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LC-GC North America
LC-GC North America is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by UBM Medica Healthcare Publications.
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ISSN 1527-5949Verify ISSN ↗1939-1889Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: UBM Medica Healthcare Publications
Scopus · Inactive
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Not listed in: Web of Science, DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Quick answers
Is LC-GC North America indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (1999–2023).
What is the impact factor of LC-GC North America?
LC-GC North America has no Journal Impact Factor — JIF is published only for journals in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI and ESCI) — and Scopus has not published a current CiteScore for it either. Treat any "impact factor" quoted for this journal elsewhere as unofficial. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.145, quartile Q4, with an H-index of 36.
Who publishes LC-GC North America and what is its ISSN?
LC-GC North America is published by UBM Medica Healthcare Publications. Its print ISSN is 1527-5949 and its online ISSN is 1939-1889.
Is LC-GC North America in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is LC-GC North America open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed LC-GC North America for 25 years, between 1999 and 2023. Coverage ended in 2023, 3 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 379 works and 1,429 citations for the title. Its most recent paper is from 2023, in line with the end of Scopus coverage in 2023, which suggests the journal stopped publishing around then.
How well cited is LC-GC North America? — open metrics via OpenAlex
LC-GC North America has an h-index of 16 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
16
h-index
0
2-yr mean citations
35
i10-index
379
works indexed
1,429
total citations
LC-GC North America published 95 papers in 2023; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 119. 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. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in LC-GC North America? — latest 65 articles, 2022–2023
In its latest 65 research articles (2022–2023), authors are most often from United States (80.8%), Japan (3.8%) and Belgium (2.3%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for LC-GC North America? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2023. 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 statusInactive — coverage ended 2023
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
- Author concentration80.8% of recent authorship from United States
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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