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Journal of Molecular Diagnostics

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 1999

ISSN1525-1578eISSN1943-7811

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

1.418

H-Indexi

130

SNIPi

0.991

Total Worksi

2,759

Total Citationsi

92,581

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.40

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Pathology; Molecular Medicine; Pathology and Forensic Medicine.

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1999

FrequencyMonthly, 2020-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications2,759

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1525-1578 / 1943-7811

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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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

128

3.2k

2019

207

2020

180

2.8k

2021

144

1.9k

2022

131

1.1k

2023

140

789

2024

152

282

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.

Molecular MedicineQ1

Pathology and Forensic MedicineQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Pathology

Scopus Categories

Pathology and Forensic MedicineMolecular Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Cancer Genomics and DiagnosticsMolecular Biology Techniques and ApplicationsDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesGenomics and Rare DiseasesGenetic factors in colorectal cancerHuman auditory perception and evaluationGenomic variations and chromosomal abnormalitiesEducational Robotics and EngineeringLymphoma Diagnosis and TreatmentFerroelectric and Negative Capacitance Devices

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Molecular Diagnostics

Is Journal of Molecular Diagnostics a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Molecular Diagnostics: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, 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 Journal of Molecular Diagnostics?

Journal of Molecular Diagnostics 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 2.40.

Is Journal of Molecular Diagnostics indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Molecular Diagnostics is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Molecular Diagnostics?