ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
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IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q3SCImago #14,407Hybrid

Journal of Artificial Organs

Acronym:joao
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Abbreviation (ISO):J ARTIF ORGANS
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Identifier (ISSN):1434-7229(Print)/1619-0904(Online)
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Publisher:Springer Japan
Clarivate IF (2026)
1.2↓ -0.1
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q4
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Artificial Organs

WoS Q4
01231.2220181.5220191.2220201.7320211.3920221.320231.120241.320251.22026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):1.2
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3
0.392
#14,407

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
47

47 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4
Self-Citation Rate0%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
72articles/year
28.57% Gold OA•91.04% Original Research

Aims & Scope

The aim of the Journal of Artificial Organs is to introduce to colleagues worldwide a broad spectrum of important new achievements in the field of artificial organs, ranging from fundamental research to clinical applications. The scope of the Journal of Artificial Organs encompasses but is not restricted to blood purification, cardiovascular intervention, biomaterials, and artificial metabolic organs. Additionally, the journal will cover technical and industrial innovations. Membership in the Japanese Society for Artificial Organs is not a prerequisite for submission.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine93.7%Internal medicine84.6%Surgery72.8%Biology69.8%Cardiology61%Physics38%Engineering37.6%Psychology37.2%Chemistry36.8%Anesthesia32%Radiology31.8%Psychiatry31.5%Endocrinology31.3%Biochemistry28.7%Genetics28.4%Cardiac surgery28.1%Materials science25.3%Heart failure21.7%Biomedical engineering21%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

ENGINEERING, BIOMEDICAL

Q4
Rank117/130
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

TRANSPLANTATION

Q4
Rank25/30
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

ENGINEERING, BIOMEDICAL

Q4
Rank105/130
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

TRANSPLANTATION

Q4
Rank26/30
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF1.2
Articles / Year47
Total Citations2
2025
IF1.3
Articles / Year57
Total Citations78
2024
IF1.1
Articles / Year60
Total Citations172
2023
IF1.3
Articles / Year44
Total Citations208
2022
IF1.385
Articles / Year74
Total Citations405

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #14,407Scopus Q3SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1998-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:EngineeringMaterials ScienceMedicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3
0.392

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.44

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,758 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations232
3-Year Documents163
Citable Documents161

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 Rate22.8%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

BiomaterialsQ3
Biomedical EngineeringQ3
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineQ3
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: 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

Journal of Artificial Organs (acronym: joao, abbr: J ARTIF ORGANS, ISSN: 1434-7229) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Springer Japan in Japan since 1998. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.20, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.392 (Q3), an H-index of 47.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 72 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,758 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
Hybrid
Publisher
Springer Japan
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Quarterly
Founding Year
1998
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
SPRINGER TOKYO, 1-11-11 KUDAN-KITA, CHIYODA-KU, TOKYO, JAPAN, 102-0073

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Database Updated: 2026-09-28