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Cornea

Lippincott Williams and Wilkins · United States · Est. 1875

ISSN1536-4798

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total50

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.955

H-Index

164

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.022

Total Works

10,814

Total Citations

270,347

2yr Mean Citedness

1.76

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on conditions and treatments affecting the cornea, including corneal dystrophies, dry eye disease, and inflammatory conditions like herpetic interstitial keratitis. It also covers surgical interventions such as keratoplasty, keratoprosthesis implantation, and corneal cross-linking for conditions like keratoconus. Research includes the impact of systemic factors and treatments on ocular health, as well as advancements in diagnostic imaging and surgical techniques.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1875

Annual Volume~ 286 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications10,814

Publisher OrgLippincott Williams & Wilkins

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Lippincott Williams and Wilkins

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1536-4798

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

OphthalmologyQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Ophthalmology

Scopus Categories