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Sage Open Pathology is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 4.1), WoS ESCI. Published by SAGE Publications Ltd.
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ISSN 3050-2098Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pathology and Forensic Medicine | 68 / 209 | 67th | Q2 |
| Histology | 27 / 62 | 57th | Q2 |
| Microbiology (medical) | 74 / 147 | 50th | Q2 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2025–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 4.1.
Sage Open Pathology is Q2 in Pathology and Forensic Medicine (rank 68 of 209), Q2 in Histology (rank 27 of 62) and Q2 in Microbiology (medical) (rank 74 of 147), by CiteScore 2025.
Sage Open Pathology 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 4.1, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 67th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.452, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 20.
Sage Open Pathology is published by SAGE Publications Ltd. Its ISSN is 3050-2098.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Sage Open Pathology has an h-index of 1 and a 2-year mean of 0.56 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.1, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #146 of 208 Scopus journals in Pathology and Forensic Medicine.
Sage Open Pathology published 10 papers in 2025. 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 25 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from United States (14%), Lebanon (12%) and Japan (8%).
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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