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Open Ophthalmology Journal

Bentham Science Publishers · United Arab Emirates · Est. 2000

ISSN1874-3641eISSN1874-3641
SJR Q3WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
32
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q3+12
Total32
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
0.229
H-Index
40
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.303
Total Works
519
Total Citations
7,064
2yr Mean Citedness
0.46
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Aims & Scope

The Open Ophthalmology Journal is an open-access journal which publishes research articles, reviews/mini-reviews, letters and guest-edited single-topic issues in all important areas of experimental and clinical research in ophthalmology, including ophthalmological therapies, devices, and surgical techniques used for the treatment of eye diseases and refractive errors. The Open Ophthalmology Journal, a peer-reviewed journal, is an important and reliable source of current information on developments in the field, including physiological optics, optometry, and reconstructive surgery. The scope of the journal also covers studies related to the anatomy and function of the cornea and retina. Emphasis is placed on publishing quality papers, making them freely available to researchers worldwide. The Open Ophthalmology Journal is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal covering all aspects of ophthalmology published continuously by Bentham Open.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q3
SJR Rank
Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Arab Emirates
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2000
Frequencycontinuously
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications519
Publisher OrgBentham Science Publishers
OA Since2012
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Submission Info

Peer Reviewpeer-reviewed
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY 4.0
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

7/12 · 58%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Bentham Science Publishers
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1874-3641 / 1874-3641
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
peer-reviewed
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
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

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
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.

OphthalmologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Ophthalmology

Scopus Categories

Ophthalmology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Glaucoma and retinal disordersCorneal surgery and disordersRetinal Diseases and TreatmentsOphthalmology and Visual Impairment StudiesOcular Surface and Contact LensIntraocular Surgery and LensesCorneal Surgery and TreatmentsOcular Diseases and Behçet’s SyndromeRetinal and Macular SurgeryRetinal Imaging and Analysis
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref