What is the Impact Factor of Journal of Pathogens?

The journal Journal of Pathogens is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, quartile Q1) with official metrics continually updated on ImpaQ.

Is Journal of Pathogens indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

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

Who publishes Journal of Pathogens and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Journal of Pathogens is published by Hindawi Limited. For exact article processing charges and subscription guidelines, consult the official editorial guidelines.

WoS ESCI Q1Gold OA

Journal of Pathogens

Identifier (ISSN):2090-3057(Print)/2090-3065(Online)

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Publisher:Hindawi Limited

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Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)

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Journal Impact Factor

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Impact Factor Trend (2024–2025)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Pathogens

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2025):1.1

Scopus SJR & Rank

N/A

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

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H-Index (Hirsch Index)

N/A

papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ1

Self-Citation Rate0%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

4articles/year

100% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Journal of Pathogens (ISSN: 2090-3057) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of MICROBIOLOGY, published by Hindawi Limited in United Kingdom. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (ESCI) in quartile Q1.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Biology97.8%Medicine88.2%Genetics84.8%Chemistry76.4%Biochemistry70.2%Microbiology65.7%Geology55.6%Paleontology55.1%Bacteria46.1%Internal medicine45.5%Gene43.8%Pathology41.6%Immunology41.6%Antibiotics24.2%Virology23.6%Organic chemistry23.6%Computer science21.9%Botany20.8%

Primary Research Areas

Microbiology

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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

No WoS category details available for this journal.

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

13 year

2025Latest

IF1.1

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

2024

IF2.6

Articles / Year6

Total Citations14

2023

IF—

Articles / Year1

Total Citations6

2022

IF—

Articles / Year4

Total Citations55

2021

IF—

Articles / Year4

Total Citations43

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2025	1.1	—	—
2024	2.6	6	14
2023	—	1	6
2022	—	4	55
2021	—	4	43
2020	—	12	238
2019	—	4	80
2018	—	31	888
2017	—	12	224
2016	—	26	1,167
2015	—	18	736
2014	—	16	591
2013	—	12	816

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: 0%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

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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

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 4 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with APC fees are not specified. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.