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2006–2011
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Saline Systems
Saline Systems is not currently indexed in Scopus. Published by BioMed Central Ltd.
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ISSN 1746-1448Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: BioMed Central Ltd
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 Saline Systems indexed in Scopus?
No — it was previously covered by Scopus but its coverage is now inactive/discontinued (2006–2011).
What is the impact factor of Saline Systems?
Saline Systems 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.
Who publishes Saline Systems and what is its ISSN?
Saline Systems is published by BioMed Central Ltd. Its ISSN is 1746-1448.
Is Saline Systems in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Saline Systems open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Scopus coverage history
Scopus indexed Saline Systems for 6 years, between 2006 and 2011. Coverage ended in 2011, 15 years ago, and Scopus now lists the title as inactive.
Is it still publishing? OpenAlex lists 75 works and 6,591 citations for the title. Its most recent paper is from 2011, in line with the end of Scopus coverage in 2011, which suggests the journal stopped publishing around then.
How well cited is Saline Systems? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Saline Systems has an h-index of 43 and a 2-year mean of 0 citations per paper (OpenAlex).
43
h-index
0
2-yr mean citations
69
i10-index
75
works indexed
6,591
total citations
Saline Systems published 3 papers in 2011; its busiest recent year was 2008 with 18. 2026* is the year so far.
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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.
Are there integrity warnings for Saline Systems? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Inactive — coverage ended 2011. 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 2011
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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