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Magnetic Resonance in Medical Sciences

Japan Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine · Japan · Est. 2002

ISSN1347-3182eISSN1880-2206
SJR Q1WOS 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 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
1.247
H-Indexi
58
SNIPi
1.112
Total Worksi
1,102
Total Citationsi
18,596
2yr Mean Citednessi
3.46
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Aims & Scope

Magnetic Resonance in Medical Sciences (MRMS or Magn Reson Med Sci) is an international peer-reviewed journal pursuing the publication of the finest articles providing original contributions to the progress of magnetic resonance in the biomedical sciences. The journal especially welcomes articles covering technical developments and clinical applications. MRMS is an official journal of the Japanese Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (JSMRM). The editorial board strives to select articles that provide important and accurate information for scientists, engineers and physicians with an interest in applications of magnetic resonance to medicine. The journal is published quarterly and is open access so articles are available to researchers across all fields and the general public.

General Information

Country / RegionJapan
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2002
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,102
Publisher OrgJapan Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine
OA Since2010
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

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

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

10/11 · 91%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Japan Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1347-3182 / 1880-2206
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed
Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
Portico
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
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
50
954
2019
59
959
2020
55
744
2021
62
763
2022
40
336
2023
62
614
2024
56
101
2025
50
4
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.

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging

Scopus Categories

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Advanced MRI Techniques and ApplicationsMRI in cancer diagnosisAdvanced Neuroimaging Techniques and ApplicationsCerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalusAtomic and Subatomic Physics ResearchLanthanide and Transition Metal ComplexesHepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and PrognosisCardiac Imaging and DiagnosticsRadiomics and Machine Learning in Medical ImagingVestibular and auditory disorders

Frequently asked questions about Magnetic Resonance in Medical Sciences

Is Magnetic Resonance in Medical Sciences a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Magnetic Resonance in Medical Sciences: 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 Magnetic Resonance in Medical Sciences?

Magnetic Resonance in Medical Sciences 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 3.46.

Is Magnetic Resonance in Medical Sciences indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Magnetic Resonance in Medical Sciences is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Magnetic Resonance in Medical Sciences?

Magnetic Resonance in Medical Sciences (MRMS or Magn Reson Med Sci) is an international peer-reviewed journal pursuing the publication of the finest articles providing original contributions to the progress of magnetic resonance in the biomedical sciences. The journal especially welcomes articles covering technical developments and clinical applications. MRMS is an official journal of the Japanese Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (JSMRM). The editorial board strives to select articles that provide important and accurate information for scientists, engineers and physicians with an int

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