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Medical Gas Research

Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications · India · Est. 1989

ISSN2045-9912eISSN2045-9912

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q266

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

⚠ Withdrawn from DOAJ-15

Total63

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Removed from DOAJ (2019-06-20). DOAJ's stated reason: Journal not adhering to Best practice. 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 ↗

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

178

days submission → published

measured · last 20 articles · accept 82d

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

0.644

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

1.137

Total Worksi

649

Total Citationsi

11,791

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.71

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Medical Gas Research publishes basic, translational, and clinical studies in biology, especially neurobiology, and their applications with various disorders. The journal's mission is focused on reporting scientific advancements in the field of medical gas research and serves as an information platform for medical gas practice. It also publishes in the area of medicine and internal medicine.

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General Information

Country / RegionIndia

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1989

Annual Volume~ 62 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications649

Publisher OrgMedknow

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2045-9912 / 2045-9912

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, PubMed

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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

935

2019

789

2020

806

2021

632

2022

257

2023

388

2024

287

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.

Anesthesiology and Pain MedicineQ2

Neuroscience (miscellaneous)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Medicine, Research & Experimental

Scopus Categories

Neuroscience (miscellaneous)Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Hydrogen's biological and therapeutic effectsAnesthesia and Neurotoxicity ResearchAnesthesia and Sedative AgentsMedical and Biological Ozone ResearchDiabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and ManagementRespiratory Support and MechanismsIntensive Care Unit Cognitive DisordersSulfur Compounds in BiologyTraumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular DisturbancesHeme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide

Frequently asked questions about Medical Gas Research

Is Medical Gas Research a predatory journal?

Medical Gas Research was withdrawn from the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) — DOAJ's stated reason: "Journal not adhering to Best practice" (2019-06-20). Withdrawal is not a predatory verdict, but it is a material editorial signal; it remains indexed in Web of Science, Scopus. Verify the journal's current status on DOAJ and its official site before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Medical Gas Research?

Medical Gas Research 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 2.71.

Is Medical Gas Research indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Medical Gas Research is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.