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International Urology and Nephrology

Springer Science and Business Media B.V. · Netherlands

ISSN0301-1623eISSN1573-2584
SJR Q2WOS 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.635
H-Indexi
84
SNIPi
0.769
Total Worksi
10,260
Total Citationsi
107,205
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.53
Open Impact Factor alternative
Retractions
7
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

International Urology and Nephrology presents literature on a broad range of interesting topics in the fields of urology, nephrology and andrology. It integrates papers originating from clinical practice and provides a forum for scientific discourse on all renal and urologic disorders. Nephrology section includes clinical nephrology, renal replacement therapy (dialysis and transplantation), experimental and translational nephrology. Urology section welcomes manuscripts in general and pediatric urology as well as all urologic sub-specialties.

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published
Annual Volume~ 503 articles / year
StatusActive
Total Publications10,260
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid
Peer Review
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/11 · 55%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer Science and Business Media B.V.
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0301-1623 / 1573-2584
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
553
4.9k
2019
428
4.8k
2020
375
4.3k
2021
367
2.9k
2022
446
2.7k
2023
441
1.6k
2024
622
898
2025
376
86
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.

NephrologyQ2
UrologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Urology & Nephrology

Scopus Categories

NephrologyUrology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Urological Disorders and TreatmentsDialysis and Renal Disease ManagementUrinary Bladder and Prostate ResearchPediatric Urology and Nephrology StudiesKidney Stones and Urolithiasis Treatments

Frequently asked questions about International Urology and Nephrology

Is International Urology and Nephrology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Urology and Nephrology: 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 International Urology and Nephrology?

International Urology and Nephrology 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 1.53.

Is International Urology and Nephrology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Urology and Nephrology is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of International Urology and Nephrology?

International Urology and Nephrology presents literature on a broad range of interesting topics in the fields of urology, nephrology and andrology. It integrates papers originating from clinical practice and provides a forum for scientific discourse on all renal and urologic disorders. Nephrology section includes clinical nephrology, renal replacement therapy (dialysis and transplantation), experimental and translational nephrology. Urology section welcomes manuscripts in general and pediatric urology as well as all urologic sub-specialties.

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