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Burns and Trauma

Oxford University Press · United Kingdom · Est. 2015

ISSN2321-3868eISSN2321-3876

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

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

SJR Scorei

2.22

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.904

Total Worksi

598

Total Citationsi

17,496

2yr Mean Citednessi

9.35

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Dermatology; Emergency Medicine; Surgery; Biomedical Engineering; Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine; Immunology and Allergy.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2015

Annual Volume~ 79 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications598

Publisher OrgBioMed Central

OA Since2014

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewDouble-blind

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PorticoPMCNational Digital Preservation Program, ChinaCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/11 · 91%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Oxford University Press

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2321-3868 / 2321-3876

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

Double-blind

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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?

Portico, PMC, National Digital Preservation Program, China, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

2.2k

2019

2.4k

2020

2.1k

2021

2.6k

2022

1.9k

2023

1.9k

2024

822

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.

Biomedical EngineeringQ1

Critical Care and Intensive Care MedicineQ1

DermatologyQ1

Emergency MedicineQ1

Immunology and AllergyQ1

SurgeryQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

DermatologyEmergency MedicineSurgery

Scopus Categories

SurgeryBiomedical EngineeringCritical Care and Intensive Care MedicineImmunology and AllergyDermatologyEmergency Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Wound Healing and TreatmentsBurn Injury Management and OutcomesInjury Epidemiology and PreventionElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical ApplicationsSepsis Diagnosis and TreatmentReconstructive Surgery and Microvascular TechniquesSurgical Sutures and AdhesivesT-cell and B-cell ImmunologyOrthopedic Surgery and RehabilitationTrauma and Emergency Care Studies

Frequently asked questions about Burns and Trauma

Is Burns and Trauma a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Burns and Trauma: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Burns and Trauma?

Burns and Trauma 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 9.35.

Is Burns and Trauma indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Burns and Trauma is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Burns and Trauma?