What is the Impact Factor of Apmis?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Apmis is 2.20, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Apmis indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Apmis is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.726 (Q2) and an H-index of 107.

Who publishes Apmis and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Apmis is published by Blackwell Munksgaard. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,150 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Apmis?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Apmis is "APMIS". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q2SCImago #7,883Hybrid

Apmis

Abbreviation (ISO):APMIS

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Identifier (ISSN):0903-4641(Print)/1600-0463(Online)

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Publisher:Blackwell Munksgaard

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.2↓ -0.4

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Apmis

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.2

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.726

#7,883

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

107

107 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4

Self-Citation Rate4.5%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

76articles/year

40.13% Gold OA•76.12% Original Research

Aims & Scope

APMIS, formerly Acta Pathologica, Microbiologica et Immunologica Scandinavica, has been published since 1924 by the Scandinavian Societies for Medical Microbiology and Pathology as a non-profit-making scientific journal.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine93.2%Biology87.2%Genetics79%Internal medicine64.2%Chemistry62.1%Biochemistry58.6%Immunology53.2%Pathology50.4%Gene30.5%Microbiology27.3%Geology25.7%Paleontology25.4%Endocrinology22.6%Surgery20.8%Bacteria20.2%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Pathology

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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

JCRSCIE2026

IMMUNOLOGY

Rank141/183

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

MICROBIOLOGY

Rank127/167

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

PATHOLOGY

Rank44/89

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

IMMUNOLOGY

Rank122/183

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

MICROBIOLOGY

Rank111/167

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

PATHOLOGY

Rank58/89

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
IMMUNOLOGY	JCRSCIE	141/183	Q4
MICROBIOLOGY	JCRSCIE	127/167	Q4
PATHOLOGY	JCRSCIE	44/89	Q2
IMMUNOLOGY	JCISCIE	122/183	Q3
MICROBIOLOGY	JCISCIE	111/167	Q3
PATHOLOGY	JCISCIE	58/89	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.2

Articles / Year141

Total Citations49

2025

IF2.6

Articles / Year155

Total Citations268

2024

IF2.2

Articles / Year135

Total Citations511

2023

IF2.8

Articles / Year105

Total Citations635

2022

IF3.428

Articles / Year102

Total Citations938

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.2	141	49
2025	2.6	155	268
2024	2.2	135	511
2023	2.8	105	635
2022	3.428	102	938
2021	3.205	111	1,032
2020	2.406	100	1,385
2019	2.225	121	2,613
2018	2.026	127	2,584
2017	—	167	4,642
2016	—	168	3,197
2015	—	145	2,189

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #7,883Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1988-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.726

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.32

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,150 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations661

3-Year Documents248

Citable Documents233

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)1

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate44.9%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

Microbiology (medical)Q2

Pathology and Forensic MedicineQ2

Immunology and AllergyQ3

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: 4.5%

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):

3区 (Zone 3)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3区IMMUNOLOGY

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

Apmis (abbr: APMIS, ISSN: 0903-4641) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Blackwell Munksgaard in Denmark since 1988. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.20, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.726 (Q2), an H-index of 107.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 76 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,150 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.