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Molecular Vision

Molecular Vision · United States · Est. 1942

ISSN1090-0535eISSN1090-0535
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
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.

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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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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
0.503
H-Indexi
8
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

Peer ReviewPeer review
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

9/11 · 82%
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
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

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
2
0
2009
1
16
2013
1
512
2016
1
0
2019
1
10
2020
10
20
2024
45
10
2025
16
1
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. 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.

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