What is the Impact Factor of Blood Transfusion?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Blood Transfusion is 2.70, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Blood Transfusion indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Blood Transfusion is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.695 (Q2) and an H-index of 69.

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

Blood Transfusion is published by SIMTI Servizi Srl. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,178 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

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

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

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Blood Transfusion

Abbreviation (ISO):BLOOD TRANSFUS-ITALY

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Identifier (ISSN):1723-2007(Print)/2385-2070(Online)

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Publisher:SIMTI Servizi Srl

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.7↑ +0.4

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Blood Transfusion

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.7

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.695

#8,316

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

69 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 AccessSubscription

59articles/year

0% Gold OA•89.47% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Blood Transfusion welcomes international submissions of Original Articles, Review Articles, Case Reports and Letters on all the fields related to Transfusion Medicine.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine97%Biology86.9%Internal medicine77.4%Immunology69.8%Surgery55.6%Genetics52.1%Chemistry40.7%Biochemistry36.5%Pathology35.1%Intensive care medicine30.8%Psychology30.6%Psychiatry27.2%Blood transfusion23%Platelet21.3%

Primary Research Areas

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

Rank46/103

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

HEMATOLOGY

Rank32/103

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
HEMATOLOGY	JCRSCIE	46/103	Q2
HEMATOLOGY	JCISCIE	32/103	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

19 year

2026Latest

IF2.7

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

2025

IF2.3

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

2024

IF2.4

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

2023

IF3.7

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

2022

IF5.752

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.7	—	—
2025	2.3	—	—
2024	2.4	—	—
2023	3.7	—	—
2022	5.752	—	—
2021	3.443	5	0
2020	3.662	—	—
2019	3.352	—	—
2018	2.138	1	2
2017	—	2	0
2016	—	1	0
2015	—	1	0
2012	—	1	0
2011	—	2	0
2010	—	4	0
2008	—	1	5
2006	—	3	12
2005	—	9	4
2004	—	3	1

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #8,316Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2003-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.695

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.11

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,178 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations448

3-Year Documents209

Citable Documents173

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 Rate56.1%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

HematologyQ2

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

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: 0%

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 Transfusion (abbr: BLOOD TRANSFUS-ITALY, ISSN: 1723-2007) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of HEMATOLOGY, published by SIMTI Servizi Srl in Italy since 2003. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.70, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.695 (Q2), an H-index of 69.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 59 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with an estimated APC of $3,178 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.