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Urolithiasis

Springer Verlag · Germany · Est. 1968

ISSN2194-7236
SJR Q2WOS SCIEScopus / 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.

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q2
SJR · Scopus
Top 50% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.685
H-Indexi
60
SNIPi
1.058
Total Worksi
2,135
Total Citationsi
21,666
2yr Mean Citednessi
2.28
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Urolithiasis presents scientific content covering all aspects of urolithiasis research including the diagnosis, epidemiology, pathogenesis, genetics, clinical biochemistry, chemistry, nutrition, open surgery, minimally-invasive and non-invasive surgical intervention for the disintegration and/or removal of stones, nephrological investigation and prophylaxis of the disorder. Useful to urologists, nephrologists, radiologists, clinical biochemists, epidemiologists, nutritionists, genetic engineers, basic scientists and nurses working in that field.

General Information

Country / RegionGermany
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1968
Annual Volume~ 172 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications2,135
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

6/11 · 55%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer Verlag
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2194-7236
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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

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
67
1.3k
2019
52
1.1k
2020
75
811
2021
98
1.1k
2022
114
731
2023
172
928
2024
231
497
2025
116
41
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.

UrologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Urology & Nephrology

Scopus Categories

Urology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Kidney Stones and Urolithiasis TreatmentsPediatric Urology and Nephrology StudiesUreteral procedures and complicationsTherapeutic Uses of Natural ElementsPaleopathology and ancient diseasesUrinary Tract Infections ManagementBiomedical Research and PathophysiologyDialysis and Renal Disease ManagementPorphyrin Metabolism and DisordersParathyroid Disorders and Treatments

Frequently asked questions about Urolithiasis

Is Urolithiasis a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Urolithiasis: 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 Urolithiasis?

Urolithiasis 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 2.28.

Is Urolithiasis indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Urolithiasis is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Urolithiasis?

Urolithiasis presents scientific content covering all aspects of urolithiasis research including the diagnosis, epidemiology, pathogenesis, genetics, clinical biochemistry, chemistry, nutrition, open surgery, minimally-invasive and non-invasive surgical intervention for the disintegration and/or removal of stones, nephrological investigation and prophylaxis of the disorder. Useful to urologists, nephrologists, radiologists, clinical biochemists, epidemiologists, nutritionists, genetic engineers, basic scientists and nurses working in that field.

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref