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Burns Open

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands · Est. 2017

ISSN2468-9122

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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Established

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ Scopus Q354

✓ Corroboration (2 more)+12

Total66

Level data: Norwegian Register (HK-dir), NLOD 2.0. · Third-party records · how this is calculated · Report an error →

⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to publish · journal-reported

Average · vs ~15 wk median

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Scorei

0.271

H-Indexi

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIPi

0.348

Total Worksi

462

Total Citationsi

1,752

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.85

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine; Dermatology; Emergency Medicine; Surgery.

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2017

Annual Volume~ 53 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications462

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

OA Since2016

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~15 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2468-9122

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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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?

Portico, 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

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

187

2019

230

2020

115

289

2021

156

2022

107

2023

119

2024

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.

Critical Care and Intensive Care MedicineQ3

DermatologyQ3

Emergency MedicineQ3

SurgeryQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

SurgeryCritical Care and Intensive Care MedicineDermatologyEmergency Medicine

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Burn Injury Management and OutcomesWound Healing and TreatmentsInjury Epidemiology and PreventionReconstructive Surgery and Microvascular TechniquesDermatologic Treatments and ResearchPressure Ulcer Prevention and ManagementDisaster Response and ManagementRestraint-Related DeathsSurgical Sutures and AdhesivesOrthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation

Frequently asked questions about Burns Open

Is Burns Open a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Burns Open: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 66/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Burns Open?

Burns Open is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.271.

Is Burns Open indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Burns Open is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Burns Open?