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Journal of Medical Ultrasonics

Springer · Singapore · Est. 1992

ISSN1613-2254

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total90

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

170

days submission → published

measured · last 17 articles · accept 80d

SJR Rank

Top 75% 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.38

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.869

Total Worksi

3,000

Total Citationsi

11,559

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.94

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Medical Ultrasonics provides a forum for the field of ultrasound in medicine and biology, encompassing both the medical and the engineering aspects of the science. Is the official journal of the Japan Society of Ultrasonics in Medicine. Welcomes original articles, review articles, images, short technical reports, and letters to the editor. Organizes numerous collections based on specific cases or themes, offering valuable and up-to-date information to active researchers and engineers. Also provides state-of-the-art information such as announcements from society boards and committees.

General Information

Country / RegionSingapore

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1992

FrequencyQuarterly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications3,000

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1613-2254

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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

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

685

2019

682

2020

107

795

2021

101

554

2022

114

505

2023

108

191

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.

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q3

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging

Scopus Categories

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Legal and Regulatory AnalysisLinguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesMilitary Technology and StrategiesUltrasound Imaging and ElastographyUltrasound and Hyperthermia ApplicationsHepatocellular Carcinoma Treatment and PrognosisLiver Disease Diagnosis and TreatmentCardiovascular Function and Risk FactorsUltrasound in Clinical ApplicationsPhotoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Medical Ultrasonics

Is Journal of Medical Ultrasonics a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Medical Ultrasonics: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 90/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Medical Ultrasonics?

Journal of Medical Ultrasonics 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 0.94.

Is Journal of Medical Ultrasonics indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Medical Ultrasonics is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.