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Molecular Vision

Molecular Vision · United States · Est. 1942

ISSN1090-0535eISSN1090-0535
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
68
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q2+18
DOAJ Verified+15
Total68
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
0.548
H-Index
8
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.567
Total Works
45
Total Citations
626
2yr Mean Citedness
1.60
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Retractions
7
Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Molecular Vision publishes research on the molecular mechanisms of vision and eye diseases. Articles investigate genetic factors, cellular processes, and molecular pathways involved in conditions such as inherited retinal dystrophies, diabetic retinopathy, keratoconus, and age-related macular degeneration. The journal also covers research on the structure and function of ocular tissues, including the retina, cornea, and sclera, and explores potential therapeutic interventions.

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

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
12
weeks to review
Average · median is 15 wks
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1942
Annual Volume~ 4 articles / year
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
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
Times cited
2013
2014
2016
2019
2020
2021
2022
2024

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.

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