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Journal of Medical Ultrasonics

Springer · Singapore · Est. 1992

ISSN1613-2254
SJR Q3WOS SCIEScopus / 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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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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q3
SJR · Scopus
Top 75% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.38
H-Indexi
36
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
Visit Journal Website

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

6/11 · 55%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1613-2254
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
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
73
703
2019
70
695
2020
107
821
2021
101
578
2022
114
532
2023
108
212
2024
91
67
2025
65
3
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. 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.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Medical Ultrasonics?

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 commit

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref