What is the Impact Factor of Ultrastructural Pathology?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Ultrastructural Pathology is 1.20, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Ultrastructural Pathology indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Ultrastructural Pathology is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.359 (Q3) and an H-index of 49.

Who publishes Ultrastructural Pathology and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Ultrastructural Pathology is published by Informa Healthcare. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,707 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Ultrastructural Pathology?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Ultrastructural Pathology is "ULTRASTRUCT PATHOL" with common acronym "uusp". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q3SCImago #15,352Hybrid

Ultrastructural Pathology

Acronym:uusp

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Abbreviation (ISO):ULTRASTRUCT PATHOL

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Identifier (ISSN):0191-3123(Print)/1521-0758(Online)

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Publisher:Informa Healthcare

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.2– 0

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Ultrastructural Pathology

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.2

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3

0.359

#15,352

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

49 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4

Self-Citation Rate9.1%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

33articles/year

1.55% Gold OA•97.56% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Ultrastructural Pathology is the official journal of the Society for Ultrastructural Pathology. Published bimonthly, we are the only journal to be devoted entirely to diagnostic ultrastructural pathology. Ultrastructural Pathology is the ideal journal to publish high-quality research on the following topics: Advances in the uses of electron microscopic and immunohistochemical techniques Correlations of ultrastructural data with light microscopy, histochemistry, immunohistochemistry, biochemistry, cell and tissue culturing, and electron probe analysis Important new, investigative, clinical, and diagnostic EM methods.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

MedicineBiologyPathologyInternal MedicineGeneticsChemistryBiochemistryAnatomyImmunologyPlant SciencesCell BiologyEndocrinologyPhysicsSurgeryQuantum Mechanics

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Pathology

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

MICROSCOPY

Rank8/8

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

PATHOLOGY

Rank68/89

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

MICROSCOPY

Rank8/8

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

PATHOLOGY

Rank60/89

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
MICROSCOPY	JCRSCIE	8/8	Q4
PATHOLOGY	JCRSCIE	68/89	Q4
MICROSCOPY	JCISCIE	8/8	Q4
PATHOLOGY	JCISCIE	60/89	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF1.2

Articles / Year23

Total Citations0

2025

IF1.2

Articles / Year42

Total Citations30

2024

IF1.1

Articles / Year38

Total Citations79

2023

IF1

Articles / Year54

Total Citations194

2022

IF1.385

Articles / Year41

Total Citations254

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.2	23	0
2025	1.2	42	30
2024	1.1	38	79
2023	1	54	194
2022	1.385	41	254
2021	1.094	32	244
2020	0.989	55	424
2019	1.198	37	342
2018	0.657	45	346
2017	—	100	629
2016	—	55	639
2015	—	46	482

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #15,352Scopus Q3SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1980-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyMedicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3

0.359

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.34

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,707 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations170

3-Year Documents120

Citable Documents120

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 Rate52.5%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Pathology and Forensic MedicineQ3

Structural BiologyQ4

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: 9.1%

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MICROSCOPY

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

Ultrastructural Pathology (acronym: uusp, abbr: ULTRASTRUCT PATHOL, ISSN: 0191-3123) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Informa Healthcare in United States since 1980. 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 0.359 (Q3), an H-index of 49.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 33 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,707 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.