What is the Impact Factor of Hepatobiliary Surgery and Nutrition?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Hepatobiliary Surgery and Nutrition is 8.10, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Hepatobiliary Surgery and Nutrition indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Hepatobiliary Surgery and Nutrition is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of N/A (Q1) and an H-index of N/A.

Who publishes Hepatobiliary Surgery and Nutrition and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Hepatobiliary Surgery and Nutrition is published by AME PUBL CO. For exact article processing charges and subscription guidelines, consult the official editorial guidelines.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Hepatobiliary Surgery and Nutrition?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Hepatobiliary Surgery and Nutrition is "HEPATOBIL SURG NUTR". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q1Top JournalHybrid

Hepatobiliary Surgery and Nutrition

Abbreviation (ISO):HEPATOBIL SURG NUTR

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Identifier (ISSN):2304-3881(Print)

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Publisher:AME PUBL CO

Official Website Submission Portal Compare

Clarivate IF (2026)

8.1↑ +0.3

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIETop Tier

Clarivate WoS JCR

WoS Categories↓

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Hepatobiliary Surgery and Nutrition

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):8.1

Scopus SJR & Rank

N/A

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus / Elsevier Data

H-Index (Hirsch Index)

N/A

papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier

Self-Citation Rate11.5%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

60articles/year

98.67% Gold OA•86.21% Original Research

Aims & Scope

HepatoBiliary Surgery and Nutrition (Print ISSN 2304-3881; Online ISSN 2304-389X; Hepatobiliary Surg Nutr; HBSN) is a bi-monthly peer-reviewed publication that is dedicated to the advancement of hepatobiliary surgery and nutrition. The main focus of the journal is to describe new findings in hepatobiliary diseases, provide current and practical information on diagnosis, prevention and clinical investigations. Specific areas of interest include, but not limited to, multimodality therapy, biomarkers, imaging, biology, pathology, and technical advances related to hepatobiliary diseases. Contributions pertinent to hepatobiliary diseases are also included from related fields such as nutrition, surgery, public health, human genetics, basic sciences, education, sociology, and nursing. Article categories of the journal include Original Article, Review, Research Highlight, Editorial, Case Report, Opinion, Images in Clinical Medicine and a special section on nutrition will be featured. Articles will be published both in print and online, which will be featured with surgical videos. The aim of the Journal is to provide a forum for the dissemination of progresses in all areas related to hepatobiliary diseases worldwide. It is an international, peer-reviewed journal with a focus on cutting-edge findings in this rapidly changing field, while providing practical up-to-date information on diagnosis, prevention, and treatment. The journal is based in China, which maintains a distinguished editorial board and an international view. The editorial board brings together a team of highly experienced specialists in hepatobiliary diseases treatment and research. The diverse experience of the board members allows our editorial panel to lend their expertise to a broad spectrum of hepatobiliary subjects. The entire submission and review process are managed through OJS system, an electronic system, which provides an efficient way and ensures a rapid turnaround of papers submitted for publication.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine99.9%Internal medicine88%Biology79.3%Surgery59%Genetics57.8%Pathology47.9%Gastroenterology37.2%Chemistry34.9%Biochemistry32.6%Cancer research31.2%General surgery29.6%Cancer28.6%Oncology28%Hepatocellular carcinoma27.2%Radiology26.3%Endocrinology22.2%

Primary Research Areas

Multiple

Official Website NLM PubMed Catalog Submission Portal

0 calls

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

GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY

Rank17/153

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

NUTRITION & DIETETICS

Rank7/114

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

SURGERY

Rank7/321

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY

Rank30/153

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

NUTRITION & DIETETICS

Rank19/114

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

SURGERY

Rank72/321

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY	JCRSCIE	17/153	Q1
NUTRITION & DIETETICS	JCRSCIE	7/114	Q1
SURGERY	JCRSCIE	7/321	Q1
GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY	JCISCIE	30/153	Q1
NUTRITION & DIETETICS	JCISCIE	19/114	Q1
SURGERY	JCISCIE	72/321	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

11 year

2026Latest

IF8.1

Articles / Year101

Total Citations8

2025

IF7.8

Articles / Year189

Total Citations260

2024

IF6.1

Articles / Year206

Total Citations713

2023

IF8

Articles / Year228

Total Citations996

2022

IF8.265

Articles / Year157

Total Citations1,059

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	8.1	101	8
2025	7.8	189	260
2024	6.1	206	713
2023	8	228	996
2022	8.265	157	1,059
2021	7.293	226	2,735
2020	5.296	164	2,447
2019	3.911	233	1,656
2018	3.451	108	1,497
2017	—	92	1,631
2016	—	62	1,656

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus database

This journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).

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):

1区 (Zone 1)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

1区GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY

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

Hepatobiliary Surgery and Nutrition (abbr: HEPATOBIL SURG NUTR, ISSN: 2304-3881) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Multiple, published by AME PUBL CO in Hong Kong. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 8.10, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE).

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 60 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with APC fees are not specified. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.