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Developments in Ophthalmology

S. Karger AG · Switzerland

ISSN0250-3751

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.347

H-Indexi

Total Worksi

1,256

Total Citationsi

16,904

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.00

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Medicine (miscellaneous); Ophthalmology.

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland

Primary Language—

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 35 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications1,256

Publisher OrgKarger Publishers

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

4/11 · 36%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

S. Karger AG

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

0250-3751

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

N/A

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

620

2011

795

2012

156

2013

1.1k

2014

658

4.4k

2015

1.6k

2016

1.7k

2017

2021

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.

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

OphthalmologyQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

OphthalmologyMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Intraocular Surgery and LensesGlaucoma and retinal disordersRetinal Diseases and TreatmentsRetinal and Macular SurgeryCorneal surgery and disordersOcular Diseases and Behçet’s SyndromeCorneal Surgery and TreatmentsOcular Surface and Contact LensRetinal and Optic ConditionsRetinal Development and Disorders

Frequently asked questions about Developments in Ophthalmology

Is Developments in Ophthalmology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Developments in Ophthalmology: it is indexed in 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 Developments in Ophthalmology?

Developments in Ophthalmology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.347.

Is Developments in Ophthalmology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Developments in Ophthalmology is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Developments in Ophthalmology?