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Journal of Visualization

Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH · Germany · Est. 1998

ISSN1875-8975

SJR Q3✓ 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.

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.258

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.706

Total Worksi

1,951

Total Citationsi

24,639

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.72

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Visualization is dedicated to advancing the field of imaging science through experimental and computer-aided visualization techniques. The official journal of the Visualization Society of Japan. Concentrates on experimental methods in fluids, a rare focus in the field. Showcases the significant Japanese contribution to the area. Published in full color to promote better understanding of complex phenomena. Consists of papers, such as short paper, review paper, regular paper, and report.

General Information

Country / RegionGermany

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1998

Annual Volume~ 64 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,951

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 Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1875-8975

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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

913

2019

918

2020

107

833

2021

650

2022

220

2023

303

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.

Computer Graphics and Computer-Aided DesignQ3

Condensed Matter PhysicsQ3

Electrical and Electronic EngineeringQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Computer Science, Interdisciplinary ApplicationsImaging Science & Photographic Technology

Scopus Categories

Condensed Matter PhysicsComputer Graphics and Computer-Aided DesignElectrical and Electronic Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent FlowsData Visualization and AnalyticsFluid Dynamics and Vibration AnalysisAerodynamics and Acoustics in Jet FlowsComputational Fluid Dynamics and AerodynamicsCombustion and flame dynamicsComputer Graphics and Visualization TechniquesWind and Air Flow StudiesHeat Transfer MechanismsAerodynamics and Fluid Dynamics Research

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Visualization

Is Journal of Visualization a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Visualization: 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 Visualization?

Journal of Visualization 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 1.72.

Is Journal of Visualization indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Visualization is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.