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Journal of Ophthalmic and Vision Research

Knowledge E · Iran · Est. 2006

ISSN2008-2010eISSN2008-322X
SJR Q2WOS ESCIScopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
53
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q2+18
DOAJ Verified+15
Total53
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
0.666
H-Index
43
CiteScore
3.3
SNIP
0.942
Total Works
931
Total Citations
10,237
2yr Mean Citedness
0.94
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Aims & Scope

Journal of Ophthalmic and Vision Research (JOVR) is a peer-reviewed, open-access, continuous publishing journal with the mission to disseminate research, information and viewpoints on different aspects of ophthalmology and vision science, including basic and clinical research aiming to advance the science, technology, ethics and art of ophthalmology. The journal covers basic, translational and clinical studies related to different subspecialty fields, including the cornea and ocular surface, lens and cataract, glaucoma, vitreoretinal disorders, uveitis, ocular oncology & pathology, neuro-ophthalmology, pediatric ophthalmology & strabismus, and ophthalmic plastic & reconstructive surgery. Other areas of interest include ocular imaging & surgical techniques and ophthalmic epidemiology, in addition to controversial and challenging topics. The scope of the journal is intended to include not only clinical ophthalmology but also related basic science disciplines that contribute to the science of vision.

⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
30
weeks to review
Slow · median is 15 wks
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionIran
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2006
FrequencyContinuous publishing
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications931
Publisher OrgKnowledge E
Region🌍 Global South
OA Since2009
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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind
Review Time~30 weeks
Acceptance Rate
OA LicenseCC BY
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✗ No
📦 Long-term Preservation
PorticoPMC

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/12 · 75%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Knowledge E
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2008-2010 / 2008-322X
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
Portico, PMC
Plagiarism detection in place?
No
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
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.

OphthalmologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Ophthalmology

Scopus Categories

Ophthalmology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Corneal surgery and disordersGlaucoma and retinal disordersRetinal Diseases and TreatmentsOphthalmology and Visual Impairment StudiesRetinal and Macular SurgeryIntraocular Surgery and LensesCorneal Surgery and TreatmentsOcular Diseases and Behçet’s SyndromeOcular Surface and Contact LensRetinal and Optic Conditions
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref