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WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #161CAS 1区Top JournalHybrid

Hepatology

Abbreviation (ISO):HEPATOLOGY
Country: United States•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q1•Scopus SJR: 7.063•SCImago Rank: #161•Identifier (ISSN):0270-9139(Print)/1527-3350(Online)•Articles / Year: 459•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $4,544 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q1
18
↑ +2.2

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
326

326 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier
Self-Citation Rate4.7%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
459articles/year
22.22% Gold OA•85.02% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)

3.00pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 18)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20263.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 18)
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20253.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 15.8)
🔵 Computed
20243.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 12.9)
🔵 Computed
20233.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 13.5)
🔵 Computed
20223.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 17.298)
🔵 Computed
20213.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 17.425)
🔵 Computed
20203.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 14.679)
🔵 Computed
20193.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 14.971)
🔵 Computed
20183.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 14.079)
🔵 Computed

Note: Domestic journal scores are officially collected from annual HĐGSNN decisions across councils. International journal scores are dynamically computed according to Decision 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN based on quartile and citation metrics in the publication year.

Aims & Scope

The premier publication in the field of liver disease publishes original, peer-reviewed articles concerning all aspects of liver structure, function and disease. Each month, the distinguished editorial board monitors and selects only the best articles on subjects such as immunology, chronic hepatitis, viral hepatitis, cirrhosis, genetic and metabolic liver diseases and their complications, liver cancer, and drug metabolism.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
MedicineBiologyInternal MedicineGeneticsChemistryBiochemistryGastroenterologyImmunologyPathologyEndocrinologySurgeryVirology

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #161Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1981-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
7.063

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

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q1
Scopus H-Index (2025)
424

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
13.02

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$4,544 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations14,909
3-Year Documents1,367
Citable Documents798

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)1

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate41.7%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

HepatologyQ1
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
1区 (Zone 1)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
1区GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

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

Publisher Review Speed
Updating
Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
Updating
Time from acceptance to online publication
Official Acceptance Rate
Updating
Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher
Open Access Model
Hybrid
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Monthly
Founding Year
1981
Editorial Address
JOHN WILEY & SONS INC, 111 RIVER ST, HOBOKEN, USA, NJ, 07030
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY
JCRSCIE
7/153Q1
GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY
JCISCIE
7/153Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—197130
202515.84482,206
202412.95095,922
202313.552723,728
202217.29856816,009
202117.42561323,389
202014.67964632,467
201914.97165135,763
201814.07965546,115
2017—74061,829
2016—67142,960
2015—72060,087
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Hepatology

WoS Q1
91317212018201920202021202220232024202515.80
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:15.8

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 4.7%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Similar Journals in Discipline

Journals in the same research field with comparable impact metrics

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Database Updated: 2026-09-28