What is the Impact Factor of Archives of Dermatological Research?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Archives of Dermatological Research is 2.50, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Archives of Dermatological Research indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Archives of Dermatological Research is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.782 (Q1) and an H-index of 101.

Who publishes Archives of Dermatological Research and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Archives of Dermatological Research is published by Springer Berlin Heidelberg. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,232 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Archives of Dermatological Research?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Archives of Dermatological Research is "ARCH DERMATOL RES". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #7,128Hybrid

Archives of Dermatological Research

Abbreviation (ISO):ARCH DERMATOL RES

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Identifier (ISSN):0340-3696(Print)/1432-069X(Online)

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Publisher:Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.5↑ +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 Archives of Dermatological Research

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.5

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

0.782

#7,128

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

101

101 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate0%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

127articles/year

16.9% Gold OA•81% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Archives of Dermatological Research is a highly rated international journal that publishes original contributions in the field of experimental dermatology, including papers on biochemistry, morphology and immunology of the skin. The journal is among the few not related to dermatological associations or belonging to respective societies which guarantees complete independence. This English-language journal also offers a platform for review articles in areas of interest for dermatologists and for publication of innovative clinical trials.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine93.7%Biology44.3%Dermatology33.4%Gynecology32.8%Genetics28.5%Chemistry27.2%Internal medicine25.4%Immunology25.3%Pathology23%Biochemistry22.1%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Dermatology

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Calls for Papers

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

DERMATOLOGY

Rank43/99

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

DERMATOLOGY

Rank40/99

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
DERMATOLOGY	JCRSCIE	43/99	Q2
DERMATOLOGY	JCISCIE	40/99	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.5

Articles / Year424

Total Citations32

2025

IF2.1

Articles / Year822

Total Citations1,505

2024

IF1.8

Articles / Year852

Total Citations2,688

2023

IF3

Articles / Year275

Total Citations1,594

2022

IF3.033

Articles / Year207

Total Citations2,068

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.5	424	32
2025	2.1	822	1,505
2024	1.8	852	2,688
2023	3	275	1,594
2022	3.033	207	2,068
2021	3.017	137	1,839
2020	2.339	134	2,475
2019	2.309	135	3,641
2018	2.148	83	2,172
2017	—	91	2,916
2016	—	95	3,067
2015	—	82	2,611

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #7,128Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1971, 1973-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

0.782

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.97

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,232 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations2,555

3-Year Documents1,282

Citable Documents943

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate51.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

DermatologyQ1

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

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: 0%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

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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):

3区DERMATOLOGY

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

Archives of Dermatological Research (abbr: ARCH DERMATOL RES, ISSN: 0340-3696) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Springer Berlin Heidelberg in Germany since 1869. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.50, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.782 (Q1), an H-index of 101.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 127 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,232 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.