What is the Impact Factor of Aesthetic Surgery Journal Open Forum?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Aesthetic Surgery Journal Open Forum is 2.30, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Aesthetic Surgery Journal Open Forum indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Aesthetic Surgery Journal Open Forum is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of N/A (Q2) and an H-index of N/A.

Who publishes Aesthetic Surgery Journal Open Forum and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Aesthetic Surgery Journal Open Forum is published by Oxford University Press. For exact article processing charges and subscription guidelines, consult the official editorial guidelines.

WoS ESCI Q2Gold OA

Aesthetic Surgery Journal Open Forum

Identifier (ISSN):2631-4797(Online)

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Publisher:Oxford University Press

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.3↑ +0.4

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS ESCIJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Aesthetic Surgery Journal Open Forum

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.3

Scopus SJR & Rank

N/A

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus / Elsevier Data

H-Index (Hirsch Index)

N/A

papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ2

Self-Citation RateN/A

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

0articles/year

100% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Aesthetic Surgery Journal Open Forum is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Oxford University Press in United Kingdom. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.30, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine99.6%Surgery77.9%Biology74.5%Internal medicine53.2%Pathology48.1%Genetics35.9%Chemistry31.2%Radiology28.6%Physics26%Anatomy24.2%Psychology23.4%Biochemistry23.4%Political science22.1%Law22.1%

Official Website NLM PubMed Catalog

0 calls

Special Issues

Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRESCI2026

SURGERY

Rank105/321

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

SURGERY

Rank94/321

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
SURGERY	JCRESCI	105/321	Q2
SURGERY	JCIESCI	94/321	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

8 year

2026Latest

IF2.3

Articles / Year172

Total Citations24

2025

IF1.9

Articles / Year197

Total Citations292

2024

IF—

Articles / Year147

Total Citations501

2023

IF0

Articles / Year135

Total Citations890

2022

IF—

Articles / Year96

Total Citations600

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.3	172	24
2025	1.9	197	292
2024	—	147	501
2023	0	135	890
2022	—	96	600
2021	—	56	630
2020	—	59	508
2019	—	30	331

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus database

This journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: N/A

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

4区 (Zone 4)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区SURGERY

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 0 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with APC fees are not specified. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.