What is the Impact Factor of International Journal of Artificial Organs?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of International Journal of Artificial Organs is 1.60, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is International Journal of Artificial Organs indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, International Journal of Artificial Organs is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.382 (Q3) and an H-index of 67.

Who publishes International Journal of Artificial Organs and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

International Journal of Artificial Organs is published by Wichtig Publishing Srl. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,801 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of International Journal of Artificial Organs?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of International Journal of Artificial Organs is "INT. J. ARTIF. ORGANS" with common acronym "ijao". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q3SCImago #14,685Hybrid

International Journal of Artificial Organs

Acronym:ijao

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Abbreviation (ISO):INT. J. ARTIF. ORGANS

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Identifier (ISSN):0391-3988(Print)/1724-6040(Online)

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Publisher:Wichtig Publishing Srl

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.6↑ +0.3

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for International Journal of Artificial Organs

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.6

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3

0.382

#14,685

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

67 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4

Self-Citation Rate7.1%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

95articles/year

11.21% Gold OA•95.88% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The International Journal of Artificial Organs (IJAO) publishes peer-reviewed research and clinical, experimental and theoretical, contributions to the field of artificial, bioartificial and tissue-engineered organs. The mission of the IJAO is to foster the development and optimization of artificial, bioartificial and tissue-engineered organs, for implantation or use in procedures, to treat functional deficits of all human tissues and organs.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine91%Internal medicine71.7%Biology68.2%Surgery57.1%Chemistry48.6%Psychology42.2%Psychiatry37.6%Biochemistry35.7%Genetics34.2%Endocrinology32.1%Engineering27.3%Physics27%Organic chemistry25.3%Cardiology24%Materials science22.1%Intensive care medicine21.7%Hemodialysis21%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Engineering: Biomedical

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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

ENGINEERING, BIOMEDICAL

Rank107/130

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

TRANSPLANTATION

Rank20/30

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

ENGINEERING, BIOMEDICAL

Rank98/130

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

TRANSPLANTATION

Rank25/30

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ENGINEERING, BIOMEDICAL	JCRSCIE	107/130	Q4
TRANSPLANTATION	JCRSCIE	20/30	Q3
ENGINEERING, BIOMEDICAL	JCISCIE	98/130	Q4
TRANSPLANTATION	JCISCIE	25/30	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF1.6

Articles / Year104

Total Citations8

2025

IF1.3

Articles / Year94

Total Citations96

2024

IF1.4

Articles / Year90

Total Citations315

2023

IF1.7

Articles / Year73

Total Citations323

2022

IF1.631

Articles / Year101

Total Citations618

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.6	104	8
2025	1.3	94	96
2024	1.4	90	315
2023	1.7	73	323
2022	1.631	101	618
2021	1.595	103	864
2020	1.337	124	1,353
2019	1.232	120	1,483
2018	1.133	96	1,396
2017	—	126	1,567
2016	—	111	1,363
2015	—	105	1,325

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #14,685Scopus Q3SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1978-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Chemical EngineeringEngineeringMaterials ScienceMedicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3

0.382

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.65

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,801 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations495

3-Year Documents302

Citable Documents290

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 Rate38.8%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

BioengineeringQ3

BiomaterialsQ3

Biomedical EngineeringQ3

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

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: 7.1%

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ENGINEERING, BIOMEDICAL

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

International Journal of Artificial Organs (acronym: ijao, abbr: INT. J. ARTIF. ORGANS, ISSN: 0391-3988) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Wichtig Publishing Srl in Italy since 1978. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.60, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.382 (Q3), an H-index of 67.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 95 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,801 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.