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Documenta Ophthalmologica

Springer Netherlands · Netherlands · Est. 1938

ISSN1573-2622

SJR Q2✓ 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.

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📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.589

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.194

Total Worksi

4,198

Total Citationsi

71,356

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.28

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Documenta Ophthalmologica is focused on promoting the understanding of the clinical physiology and pathophysiology of the retina and visual pathways Official journal of the International Society for Clinical Electrophysiology of Vision since 1985. Advocates for the understanding and application of the clinical electrophysiology of vision. Informs about basic and clinical sciences related to visual electrodiagnosis to improve diagnosis and clinical management of patients.

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1938

FrequencySix No. A Year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications4,198

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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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?

Springer Netherlands

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1573-2622

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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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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

826

2019

771

2020

535

2021

829

2022

265

2023

161

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.

OphthalmologyQ2

Physiology (medical)Q3

Sensory SystemsQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Ophthalmology

Scopus Categories

Physiology (medical)OphthalmologySensory Systems

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Retinal Development and DisordersGlaucoma and retinal disordersVisual perception and processing mechanismsRetinal Diseases and TreatmentsPhotoreceptor and optogenetics researchOphthalmology and Visual Impairment StudiesNeuroscience and Neural EngineeringRetinal and Optic ConditionsNeural dynamics and brain functionIntraocular Surgery and Lenses

Frequently asked questions about Documenta Ophthalmologica

Is Documenta Ophthalmologica a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Documenta Ophthalmologica: 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 Documenta Ophthalmologica?

Documenta Ophthalmologica 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 1.28.

Is Documenta Ophthalmologica indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Documenta Ophthalmologica is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.