What is the Impact Factor of Blood Reviews?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Blood Reviews is 7.20, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Blood Reviews indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Blood Reviews is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 2.395 (Q1) and an H-index of 125.

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

Blood Reviews is published by Churchill Livingstone. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,942 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Blood Reviews?

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

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Blood Reviews

Abbreviation (ISO):BLOOD REV

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Identifier (ISSN):0268-960X(Print)/1532-1681(Online)

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Publisher:Churchill Livingstone

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Clarivate IF (2026)

7.2↑ +1.5

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Blood Reviews

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):7.2

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

2.395

#1,044

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

125

125 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier

Self-Citation Rate1.4%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

90articles/year

31.25% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

This respected International journal, Blood Reviews, is a vital information resource, bringing together appraisals of clinical practice, and research from recognized experts. Specially commissioned articles from leading researchers and practitioners guarantee truly global coverage of all the sub-specialties of hematology. Blood Reviews publishes review articles covering the spectrum of clinical and laboratory haematological practice and research. Although most reviews are invited, the editors welcome suggestions from potential authors. They should first write a brief outline of an intended review and send this to Dr Trevor Baglin or to Dr Jacob M Rowe.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine92.9%Biology88%Internal medicine84.7%Immunology71.9%Genetics70.9%Pathology55.1%Chemistry45.8%Surgery43.3%Biochemistry42.2%Psychology28.2%Cell biology25.3%Psychiatry25.3%Disease24.3%Intensive care medicine22.5%Cancer research21.6%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Hematology

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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

HEMATOLOGY

Rank14/103

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

HEMATOLOGY

Rank21/103

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
HEMATOLOGY	JCRSCIE	14/103	Q1
HEMATOLOGY	JCISCIE	21/103	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF7.2

Articles / Year43

Total Citations20

2025

IF5.7

Articles / Year63

Total Citations328

2024

IF6.9

Articles / Year52

Total Citations659

2023

IF7.4

Articles / Year71

Total Citations1,430

2022

IF10.626

Articles / Year67

Total Citations1,865

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	7.2	43	20
2025	5.7	63	328
2024	6.9	52	659
2023	7.4	71	1,430
2022	10.626	67	1,865
2021	8.25	61	2,147
2020	5.823	85	4,553
2019	6.125	65	5,654
2018	6.6	46	3,782
2017	—	50	3,233
2016	—	44	3,359
2015	—	50	2,937

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #1,044Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1987-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

2.395

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

7.48

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,942 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,462

3-Year Documents201

Citable Documents201

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 Rate42.9%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

HematologyQ1

OncologyQ1

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: 1.4%

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):

2区 (Zone 2)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

2区HEMATOLOGY

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

Blood Reviews (abbr: BLOOD REV, ISSN: 0268-960X) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Churchill Livingstone in England since 1987. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 7.20, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 2.395 (Q1), an H-index of 125.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 90 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,942 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.