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Eye (Basingstoke)

Springer Nature · United Kingdom · Est. 1987

ISSN1476-5454

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total96

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?

days submission → published

measured · last 18 articles · accept 32d

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

1.246

H-Indexi

167

CiteScore

View ↗

Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.614

Total Worksi

13,155

Total Citationsi

296,855

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.55

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Eye seeks to provide the international practising ophthalmologist with high quality articles, of academic rigour, on the latest global clinical and laboratory based research. Its core aim is to advance the science and practice of ophthalmology with the latest clinical- and scientific-based research. Whilst principally aimed at the practising ophthalmologist, the journal contains material of interest to a wider readership including optometrists, orthoptists, other health care professionals and research workers in all aspects of the field of visual science worldwide.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1987

FrequencyBimonthly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications13,155

Publisher OrgSpringer Nature

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewPeer Review

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

8/12 · 67%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer Nature

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1476-5454

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, PubMed

✅

Peer review process documented?

Peer Review

❌

Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

✅

Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

✅

Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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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

424

2019

588

12k

2020

516

8.5k

2021

523

5.9k

2022

517

4.8k

2023

659

3.8k

2024

631

972

2025

495

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.

Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Q1

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1

OphthalmologyQ1

Sensory SystemsQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Ophthalmology

Scopus Categories

OphthalmologyArts and Humanities (miscellaneous)Sensory SystemsMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Retinal Diseases and TreatmentsGlaucoma and retinal disordersIntraocular Surgery and LensesRetinal and Macular SurgeryOphthalmology and Visual Impairment StudiesCorneal surgery and disordersOcular Diseases and Behçet’s SyndromeRetinal and Optic ConditionsRetinal Imaging and AnalysisOcular Surface and Contact Lens

Frequently asked questions about Eye (Basingstoke)

Is Eye (Basingstoke) a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Eye (Basingstoke): it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Eye (Basingstoke)?

Eye (Basingstoke) 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 2.55.

Is Eye (Basingstoke) indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Eye (Basingstoke) is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.