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Archives of Dermatological Research

SPRINGER · Germany · Est. 1869

ISSN0340-3696eISSN1432-069X
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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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
0.782
H-Indexi
126
SNIPi
1.002
Total Worksi
20,069
Total Citationsi
205,640
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.61
Open Impact Factor alternative
Retractions
1
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Archives of Dermatological Research is the official publication of the American Dermatological Association and a premier journal dedicated to experimental and clinical dermatology research. It is the oldest journal in the field of cutaneous biology and skin research, having been in print since 1869. The Journal: Provides coverage on biochemistry, morphology, and immunology of the skin. Presents original papers, short communications, and letters to the editor. Seeks research related to clinical trials, procedural dermatology, patient-centered care, inflammatory disorders, and immunodermatology. All artwork and color pictures are published without additional fees.

General Information

Country / RegionGermany
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1869
FrequencyTen No. A Year, 2005-
StatusActive
Total Publications20,069
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
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
0340-3696 / 1432-069X
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
135
3.6k
2019
134
2.5k
2020
137
1.8k
2021
207
2k
2022
275
1.6k
2023
852
2.6k
2024
822
1.4k
2025
352
24
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.

DermatologyQ1
Medicine (miscellaneous)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Dermatology

Scopus Categories

DermatologyMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Dermatology and Skin DiseasesAutoimmune Bullous Skin DiseasesMedicine and Dermatology Studies HistoryMedical History and ResearchNail Diseases and Treatments

Frequently asked questions about Archives of Dermatological Research

Is Archives of Dermatological Research a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Archives of Dermatological 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 Archives of Dermatological Research?

Archives of Dermatological 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 1.61.

Is Archives of Dermatological Research indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Archives of Dermatological Research is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Archives of Dermatological Research?

Archives of Dermatological Research is the official publication of the American Dermatological Association and a premier journal dedicated to experimental and clinical dermatology research. It is the oldest journal in the field of cutaneous biology and skin research, having been in print since 1869. The Journal: Provides coverage on biochemistry, morphology, and immunology of the skin. Presents original papers, short communications, and letters to the editor. Seeks research related to clinical trials, procedural dermatology, patient-centered care, inflammatory disorders, and immunodermatology.

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