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Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Inc. · United States

ISSN0146-0404eISSN1552-5783
SJR Q1WOS SCIEScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
75
/ 100
High Trust
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
DOAJ Verified+15
Total75
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
1.376
H-Index
258
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.325
Total Works
107,342
Total Citations
878,981
2yr Mean Citedness
2.94
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science publishes research on the structure, function, and diseases of the visual system. Articles cover topics such as retinal diseases, glaucoma, corneal disorders, and optic nerve degeneration. Studies investigate molecular mechanisms, cellular processes, and therapeutic interventions for various ocular conditions.

AI-summarised from recent articles · verify on publisher page →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
26
weeks to review
Slow · median is 15 wks
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
FrequencyThirteen No. A Year
StatusActive
Total Publications107,342
Publisher OrgCadmus Press
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access
Peer ReviewPeer review
Review Time~26 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
LOCKSSPortico

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Inc.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0146-0404 / 1552-5783
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Peer review
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
LOCKSS, Portico
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
English

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

OphthalmologyQ1
Sensory SystemsQ1
Cellular and Molecular NeuroscienceQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Ophthalmology

Scopus Categories

OphthalmologyCellular and Molecular NeuroscienceSensory Systems

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Glaucoma and retinal disordersRetinal Diseases and TreatmentsRetinal Development and DisordersRetinal Imaging and AnalysisRetinal and Optic Conditions
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref