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WoS ESCI Q4Scopus Q3SCImago #9,915Gold OA

International Journal of Inflammation

Identifier (ISSN):2090-8040(Print)/2042-0099(Online)
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Publisher:Hindawi Limited
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)
Clarivate IF (2026)
2.1↑ +0.1
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q4
WoS ESCIJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for International Journal of Inflammation

WoS Q4
1234220232.62024220252.12026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):2.1
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3
0.597
#9,915

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
47

47 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ4
Self-Citation Rate0%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessGold OA
9articles/year
100% Gold OA•73.33% Original Research

Aims & Scope

International Journal of Inflammation (ISSN: 2090-8040) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of IMMUNOLOGY, published by Hindawi Limited in United Kingdom. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.10, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.597 (Q3), an H-index of 47.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
MedicineBiology96.7%Internal medicine95.2%Immunology86%Genetics76.5%Chemistry71%Biochemistry68.8%Inflammation61.4%Pathology59.6%Endocrinology45.2%Surgery34.9%Immune system30.9%Disease30.9%Receptor27.9%Psychology27.2%Cell biology23.9%Gene22.1%Psychiatry21%Physics20.2%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRESCI2026

IMMUNOLOGY

Q4
Rank142/183
IndexESCI
JCIESCI2026

IMMUNOLOGY

Q4
Rank153/183
IndexESCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF2.1
Articles / Year4
Total Citations0
2025
IF2
Articles / Year14
Total Citations13
2024
IF2.6
Articles / Year7
Total Citations8
2023
IF2
Articles / Year9
Total Citations69
2022
IF—
Articles / Year17
Total Citations219

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #9,915Scopus Q3SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2011-2025
Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3
0.597

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3
Citations / Doc (2 years)
2.07

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,083 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations76
3-Year Documents31
Citable Documents31

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 Rate51.3%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Immunology and AllergyQ3
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

International Journal of Inflammation (ISSN: 2090-8040) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of IMMUNOLOGY, published by Hindawi Limited in United Kingdom. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.10, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.597 (Q3), an H-index of 47.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 9 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $3,083 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Gold OA
Publisher
Hindawi Limited
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Indexing & Databases
ESCIScopusDOAJPubMed

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01