What is the Impact Factor of Immunological Investigations?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Immunological Investigations is 2.30, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Immunological Investigations indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Immunological Investigations is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.653 (Q2) and an H-index of 60.

Who publishes Immunological Investigations and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Immunological Investigations is published by Informa Healthcare. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,048 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Immunological Investigations?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Immunological Investigations is "IMMUNOL. INVEST" with common acronym "limm". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #8,971Hybrid

Immunological Investigations

Acronym:limm

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Abbreviation (ISO):IMMUNOL. INVEST

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Identifier (ISSN):0882-0139(Print)/1532-4311(Online)

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Publisher:Informa Healthcare

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.3↓ -0.1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Immunological Investigations

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.3

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.653

#8,971

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

60 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3

Self-Citation Rate0%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

82articles/year

3.2% Gold OA•94.74% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Disseminating immunological developments on a worldwide basis, Immunological Investigations encompasses all facets of fundamental and applied immunology, including immunohematology and the study of allergies. This journal provides information presented in the form of original research articles and book reviews, giving a truly in-depth examination of the latest advances in molecular and cellular immunology.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

BiologyMedicineGeneticsImmunologyChemistryBiochemistryInternal MedicineImmune SystemPathologyAntibodies & ImmunologyMolecular BiologyEndocrinologyCell Biology

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Immunology

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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

IMMUNOLOGY

Rank135/183

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

IMMUNOLOGY

Rank112/183

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
IMMUNOLOGY	JCRSCIE	135/183	Q3
IMMUNOLOGY	JCISCIE	112/183	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.3

Articles / Year66

Total Citations8

2025

IF2.4

Articles / Year76

Total Citations149

2024

IF2.9

Articles / Year85

Total Citations361

2023

IF2.8

Articles / Year60

Total Citations383

2022

IF3.044

Articles / Year57

Total Citations620

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.3	66	8
2025	2.4	76	149
2024	2.9	85	361
2023	2.8	60	383
2022	3.044	57	620
2021	3.657	84	1,058
2020	2.511	123	2,096
2019	2.687	88	1,377
2018	2.588	82	1,570
2017	—	67	1,386
2016	—	83	2,356
2015	—	48	1,046

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #8,971Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1972-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Immunology and MicrobiologyMedicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.653

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.41

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,048 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations762

3-Year Documents289

Citable Documents286

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

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

ImmunologyQ3

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IMMUNOLOGY

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

Immunological Investigations (acronym: limm, abbr: IMMUNOL. INVEST, ISSN: 0882-0139) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Informa Healthcare in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.30, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.653 (Q2), an H-index of 60.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 82 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,048 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.