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Molecular Vision

Molecular Vision · United States · Est. 1942

ISSN1090-0535eISSN1090-0535
SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access
100
/ 100
High Trust
PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals
Score Breakdown
◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78
✓ Corroboration (4 more)+22
Total100
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
12
weeks to publish · journal-reported
Average · vs ~15 wk median
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

SJR Scorei
0.503
H-Indexi
8
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIPi
0.567
Total Worksi
45
Total Citationsi
626
2yr Mean Citednessi
1.60
Open Impact Factor alternative
Retractions
7
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; Ophthalmology.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1942
FrequencyUpdated Continuously
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications45
Publisher OrgEmory University
OA Since1994
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Submission Info

APC Cost💎 Diamond OA — Free
Peer ReviewPeer review
Review Time~12 weeks
Acceptance Rate—
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/12 · 83%
✅
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Molecular Vision
✅
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅
Is the ISSN verified?
1090-0535 / 1090-0535
✅
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed
✅
Peer review process documented?
Peer review
❌
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
✅
APC fees clearly disclosed?
No APC (Free)
✅
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
✅
Long-term digital preservation?
PMC
❌
Plagiarism detection in place?
No
✅
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
Citations received
1
502
2016
1
0
2019
1
10
2020
1
0
2021
1
12
2022
10
19
2024
45
8
2025
12
0
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.

OphthalmologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Biochemistry & Molecular BiologyOphthalmology

Scopus Categories

Ophthalmology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Retinal Development and DisordersRetinal Diseases and TreatmentsOcular Disorders and TreatmentsGlaucoma and retinal disordersRetinal and Macular SurgeryConnexins and lens biologyCorneal surgery and disordersOcular Diseases and Behçet’s SyndromeMitochondrial Function and PathologyOphthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies

Frequently asked questions about Molecular Vision

Is Molecular Vision a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Molecular Vision: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 100/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Molecular Vision?

Molecular Vision 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 1.60.

Is Molecular Vision indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Molecular Vision is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Molecular Vision?

Subject areas: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; Ophthalmology.

How much does it cost to publish in Molecular Vision?

Molecular Vision is a Diamond open-access journal — there is no article processing charge (APC) to publish.

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