What is the Impact Factor of Current Medical Imaging?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Current Medical Imaging is 1.10, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Current Medical Imaging indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Current Medical Imaging is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.271 (Q3) and an H-index of 31.

Who publishes Current Medical Imaging and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Current Medical Imaging is published by Bentham. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,625 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Current Medical Imaging?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Current Medical Imaging is "CURR. MED. IMAGING". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q3SCImago #18,288Hybrid

Current Medical Imaging

Abbreviation (ISO):CURR. MED. IMAGING

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Identifier (ISSN):1573-4056(Print)/1875-6603(Online)

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Publisher:Bentham

Former Names:

CURR MED IMAGING REV

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Name Changed (Active in JCR)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.1– 0

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2020–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Current Medical Imaging

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.1

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3

0.271

#18,288

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

31 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4

Self-Citation Rate0%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

176articles/year

79.79% Gold OA•55.85% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Current Medical Imaging Reviews publishes frontier review articles, original research articles, drug clinical trial studies and guest edited thematic issues on all the latest advances on medical imaging dedicated to clinical research. All relevant areas are covered by the journal, including advances in the diagnosis, instrumentation and therapeutic applications related to all modern medical imaging techniques. The journal is essential reading for all clinicians and researchers involved in medical imaging and diagnosis.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine91.9%Radiology65.5%Biology63.2%Internal medicine55.8%Computer science43.3%Physics43.1%Psychology42.4%Pathology40.4%Surgery39.5%Artificial intelligence31.7%Genetics29.8%Nuclear medicine28.8%Mathematics22.2%Computer vision21.5%Psychiatry20.4%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Radiology Nuclear Medicine and Imaging

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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

RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING

Rank181/217

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING

Rank173/217

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING	JCRSCIE	181/217	Q4
RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING	JCISCIE	173/217	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF1.1

Articles / Year142

Total Citations4

2025

IF1.1

Articles / Year266

Total Citations314

2024

IF1.1

Articles / Year275

Total Citations535

2023

IF1.4

Articles / Year335

Total Citations844

2022

IF1.315

Articles / Year217

Total Citations1,075

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.1	142	4
2025	1.1	266	314
2024	1.1	275	535
2023	1.4	335	844
2022	1.315	217	1,075
2021	0.858	226	1,645
2020	0.812	126	1,218
2019	—	92	997
2018	—	157	1,101
2017	—	141	1,087
2016	—	66	321
2015	—	58	340

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #18,288Scopus Q3SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2006-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3

0.271

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.18

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,625 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,088

3-Year Documents909

Citable Documents904

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 Rate40.7%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Internal MedicineQ3

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingQ3

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):

4区 (Zone 4)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING

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

Current Medical Imaging (abbr: CURR. MED. IMAGING, ISSN: 1573-4056) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Bentham in United Arab Emirates. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.10, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.271 (Q3), an H-index of 31.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 176 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,625 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.