What is the Impact Factor of Documenta Ophthalmologica?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Documenta Ophthalmologica is 2.00, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Documenta Ophthalmologica indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Documenta Ophthalmologica is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.589 (Q2) and an H-index of 67.

Who publishes Documenta Ophthalmologica and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Documenta Ophthalmologica is published by Springer Berlin Heidelberg. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,108 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Documenta Ophthalmologica?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Documenta Ophthalmologica is "DOC OPHTHALMOL" with common acronym "doop". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #10,049Hybrid

Documenta Ophthalmologica

Acronym:doop

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Abbreviation (ISO):DOC OPHTHALMOL

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Identifier (ISSN):0012-4486(Print)/1573-2622(Online)

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Publisher:Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2↓ -0.9

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Documenta Ophthalmologica

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.589

#10,049

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

67 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3

Self-Citation Rate11.5%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

48articles/year

47.33% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Documenta Ophthalmologica is an official publication of the International Society for Clinical Electrophysiology of Vision. The purpose of the journal is to promote the understanding and application of clinical electrophysiology of vision. Documenta Ophthalmologica will publish reviews, research articles, technical notes, brief reports and case studies which inform the readers about basic and clinical sciences related to visual electrodiagnosis and means to improve diagnosis and clinical management of patients using visual electrophysiology. Studies may involve animals or humans. In either case appropriate care must be taken to follow the Declaration of Helsinki for human subject or appropriate humane standards of animal care (e.g., the ARVO standards on Animal Care and Use).

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine95.3%Ophthalmology78%Biology75.3%Psychology66.3%Physics64.7%Optics59.7%Neuroscience58.9%Chemistry49.3%Biochemistry44.7%Botany39.8%Surgery39.3%Retinal37.8%Internal medicine36.4%Retina34.5%Optometry31.3%Genetics29.7%Computer science28.7%Psychiatry24.3%Electroretinography23.9%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Ophthalmology

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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

OPHTHALMOLOGY

Rank55/98

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

OPHTHALMOLOGY

Rank18/98

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
OPHTHALMOLOGY	JCRSCIE	55/98	Q3
OPHTHALMOLOGY	JCISCIE	18/98	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF2

Articles / Year75

Total Citations10

2025

IF2.9

Articles / Year66

Total Citations92

2024

IF2.6

Articles / Year42

Total Citations169

2023

IF1.4

Articles / Year45

Total Citations270

2022

IF1.854

Articles / Year53

Total Citations837

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2	75	10
2025	2.9	66	92
2024	2.6	42	169
2023	1.4	45	270
2022	1.854	53	837
2021	2.379	56	540
2020	1.294	64	775
2019	1.46	72	829
2018	2.362	45	1,110
2017	—	52	892
2016	—	48	1,224
2015	—	44	565

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #10,049Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1938, 1948-1951, 1954-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:MedicineNeuroscience

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.589

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.76

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,108 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations366

3-Year Documents141

Citable Documents124

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 Rate48.5%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

OphthalmologyQ2

Physiology (medical)Q3

Sensory SystemsQ3

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: 11.5%

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):

3区OPHTHALMOLOGY

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

Documenta Ophthalmologica (acronym: doop, abbr: DOC OPHTHALMOL, ISSN: 0012-4486) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Springer Berlin Heidelberg in Netherlands since 1938. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.00, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.589 (Q2), an H-index of 67.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 48 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,108 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.