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Circulation Research

Lippincott Williams and Wilkins · United States

ISSN0009-7330eISSN1524-4571
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJR
Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q1
SJR · Scopus
Top 25% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
5.371
H-Indexi
501
SNIPi
3.623
Total Worksi
30,763
Total Citationsi
1,996,515
2yr Mean Citednessi
4.02
Open Impact Factor alternative
Retractions
55
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Cardiac & Cardiovascular System; Hematology; Peripheral Vascular Diseases; Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine; Physiology.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
FrequencySemimonthly, <2003->
StatusActive
Total Publications30,763
Publisher OrgLippincott Williams & Wilkins
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription
Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/11 · 55%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0009-7330 / 1524-4571
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
1k
37k
2019
726
40k
2020
578
21k
2021
683
16k
2022
835
8.9k
2023
730
6.8k
2024
800
2.8k
2025
234
221
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineQ1
PhysiologyQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Cardiac & Cardiovascular SystemHematologyPeripheral Vascular Diseases

Scopus Categories

Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicinePhysiology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmiasIon channel regulation and functionCardiovascular Function and Risk FactorsNitric Oxide and Endothelin EffectsCardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies

Frequently asked questions about Circulation Research

Is Circulation Research a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Circulation Research: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Circulation Research?

Circulation Research is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 4.02.

Is Circulation Research indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Circulation Research is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Circulation Research?

Subject areas: Cardiac & Cardiovascular System; Hematology; Peripheral Vascular Diseases; Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine; Physiology.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref