What is the Impact Factor of Clinical Proteomics?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Clinical Proteomics is 4.30, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Clinical Proteomics indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Clinical Proteomics is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 1.041 (Q2) and an H-index of 49.

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

Clinical Proteomics is published by BioMed Central. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,321 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Clinical Proteomics?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Clinical Proteomics is "CLIN. PROTEOMICS" with common acronym "clip". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q2SCImago #4,580Gold OA

Clinical Proteomics

Acronym:clip

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Abbreviation (ISO):CLIN. PROTEOMICS

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Identifier (ISSN):1542-6416(Print)/1559-0275(Online)

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Publisher:BioMed Central

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Clarivate IF (2026)

4.3↑ +1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Clinical Proteomics

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):4.3

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

1.041

#4,580

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

49 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1

Self-Citation Rate3.6%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

31articles/year

100% Gold OA•97.92% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Clinical Proteomics encompasses all aspects of translational proteomics. Special emphasis will be placed on the application of proteomic technology to all aspects of clinical research and molecular medicine. The journal is committed to rapid scientific review and timely publication of submitted manuscripts.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

BiologyChemistryGeneticsBiochemistryMedicineInternal MedicineProteomicsBioinformaticsPathologyImmunologyPhysicsEndocrinologyComputational BiologyOncology & Cancer ResearchChromatography

Primary Research Areas

Biochemical Research Methods

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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

BIOCHEMICAL RESEARCH METHODS

Rank19/85

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

BIOCHEMICAL RESEARCH METHODS

Rank25/85

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
BIOCHEMICAL RESEARCH METHODS	JCRSCIE	19/85	Q1
BIOCHEMICAL RESEARCH METHODS	JCISCIE	25/85	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF4.3

Articles / Year45

Total Citations11

2025

IF3.3

Articles / Year53

Total Citations117

2024

IF2.8

Articles / Year69

Total Citations528

2023

IF3.8

Articles / Year56

Total Citations756

2022

IF5

Articles / Year51

Total Citations667

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	4.3	45	11
2025	3.3	53	117
2024	2.8	69	528
2023	3.8	56	756
2022	5	51	667
2021	3.988	32	520
2020	2.568	42	1,363
2019	2.892	44	1,585
2018	3.516	44	1,328
2017	—	41	1,274
2016	—	34	1,328
2015	—	29	1,110

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #4,580Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2004, 2006-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

1.041

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

4.22

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,321 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations679

3-Year Documents171

Citable Documents165

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 Rate38.7%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Clinical BiochemistryQ2

Molecular BiologyQ2

Molecular MedicineQ2

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: 3.6%

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):

2区BIOCHEMICAL RESEARCH METHODS

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

Clinical Proteomics (acronym: clip, abbr: CLIN. PROTEOMICS, ISSN: 1542-6416) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of BIOCHEMICAL RESEARCH METHODS, published by BioMed Central in England since 2004. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 4.30, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.041 (Q2), an H-index of 49.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 31 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $3,321 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.