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Platelets

Informa Healthcare · United Kingdom

ISSN1369-1635

SJR Q1✓ 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

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

130

days submission → published

measured · last 20 articles · accept 112d

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Fast · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 25% 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.989

H-Indexi

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.941

Total Worksi

3,501

Total Citationsi

68,880

2yr Mean Citednessi

3.00

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Cell Biology; Hematology; Medicine (miscellaneous).

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyEight No. A Year, 2000-

StatusActive

Total Publications3,501

Publisher OrgInforma

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~5 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

LOCKSSPorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/12 · 83%

✅

Do you know the journal / publisher?

Informa Healthcare

✅

Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

✅

Is the ISSN verified?

1369-1635

✅

Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

✅

Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

❌

Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

❌

APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

✅

Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

✅

Long-term digital preservation?

LOCKSS, Portico, CLOCKSS

✅

Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

✅

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

202

2.6k

2019

191

2020

125

1.8k

2021

991

2022

690

2023

328

2024

2025

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.

HematologyQ1

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Cell BiologyHematology

Scopus Categories

HematologyMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Platelet Disorders and TreatmentsAntiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular DiseasesVenous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and ManagementBlood properties and coagulationBlood groups and transfusionInflammatory Biomarkers in Disease PrognosisBlood Coagulation and Thrombosis MechanismsCell Adhesion Molecules ResearchHeparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia and ThrombosisAcute Myocardial Infarction Research

Frequently asked questions about Platelets

Is Platelets a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Platelets: 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 Platelets?

Platelets 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 3.00.

Is Platelets indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Platelets is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Platelets?