What is the Impact Factor of Chinese Medical Journal Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Chinese Medical Journal Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine is 7.90, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Chinese Medical Journal Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Chinese Medical Journal Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 1.967 (Q1) and an H-index of 14.

Who publishes Chinese Medical Journal Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Chinese Medical Journal Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine is published by ELSEVIER. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,658 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Chinese Medical Journal Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Chinese Medical Journal Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine is "CHIN MED J PULM CRIT". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS ESCI Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #1,493Hybrid

Chinese Medical Journal Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

Abbreviation (ISO):CHIN MED J PULM CRIT

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Identifier (ISSN):2097-1982(Print)/2772-5588(Online)

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Publisher:ELSEVIER

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Clarivate IF (2026)

7.9

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend

Clarivate IF trend for Chinese Medical Journal Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):7.9

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

1.967

#1,493

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

14 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ1

Self-Citation RateN/A

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

N/Aarticles/year

96.3% Gold OA•N/A Original Research

Aims & Scope

Chinese Medical Journal Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine (abbr: CHIN MED J PULM CRIT, ISSN: 2097-1982) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE, published by ELSEVIER. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 7.90, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.967 (Q1), an H-index of 14.

Primary Research Areas

Critical Care Medicine Respiratory System

SCImago Profile

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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

JCRESCI2026

CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Rank6/66

IndexESCI

JCRESCI2026

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Rank9/107

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Rank11/66

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

RESPIRATORY SYSTEM

Rank18/107

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE	JCRESCI	6/66	Q1
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM	JCRESCI	9/107	Q1
CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE	JCIESCI	11/66	Q1
RESPIRATORY SYSTEM	JCIESCI	18/107	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

1 year

2026Latest

IF7.9

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	7.9	—	—

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #1,493Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2023-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

1.967

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

6.35

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,658 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations432

3-Year Documents68

Citable Documents56

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 Rate42.5%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Critical Care and Intensive Care MedicineQ1

Infectious DiseasesQ1

Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineQ1

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)

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

The publication maintains comprehensive double-blind or single-blind international peer-review standards. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,658 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.