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Ophthalmology Journal

Eco-Vector LLC · Russian Federation · Est. 2013

ISSN1998-7102

SJR Q4✓ Scopus / SJR

Removed from DOAJ (2021-03-23). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal is not open access. A removal from the Directory of Open Access Journals is a quality/transparency signal — it can mean the journal became inactive or failed DOAJ's re-review criteria. This is not proof of predatory practice, but verify the journal's current status and policies before submitting. Check on DOAJ ↗

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Bottom 25%

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

SJR Scorei

0.136

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.187

Total Worksi

671

Total Citationsi

1,071

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.28

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Ophthalmology; Surgery.

General Information

Country / RegionRussian Federation

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2013

Annual Volume~ 52 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications671

Region🌍 Global South

OA Since2012

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

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4/11 · 36%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Eco-Vector LLC

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

1998-7102

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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?

N/A

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

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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.

OphthalmologyQ4

SurgeryQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

OphthalmologySurgery

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Glaucoma and retinal disordersRetinal Diseases and TreatmentsCorneal surgery and disordersIntraocular Surgery and LensesOcular Surface and Contact LensRetinal and Optic ConditionsCorneal Surgery and TreatmentsRetinal and Macular SurgeryRetinal Imaging and AnalysisNeurological Disorders and Treatments

Frequently asked questions about Ophthalmology Journal

Is Ophthalmology Journal a predatory journal?

Ophthalmology Journal was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal is not open access" (2021-03-23). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Ophthalmology Journal?

Ophthalmology Journal is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.136.

Is Ophthalmology Journal indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Ophthalmology Journal is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Ophthalmology Journal?