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Frontiers in Radiology

Frontiers Media SA · Switzerland · Est. 1994

ISSN2673-8740eISSN2673-8740

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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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

0.648

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.876

Total Works

280

Total Citations

1,546

2yr Mean Citedness

2.40

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Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

Frontiers in Radiology focuses on the application of medical imaging techniques, including computed tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and ultrasonography (US), for the diagnosis, treatment planning, and monitoring of various medical conditions. The journal emphasizes the role of advanced imaging analysis, artificial intelligence (AI), and deep learning (DL) in improving diagnostic accuracy, reducing radiation dose, and optimizing clinical workflows. Research areas include neuroimaging, oncologic imaging, cardiovascular imaging, and musculoskeletal imaging, with a growing interest in developing predictive models and quantitative imaging biomarkers.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1994

FrequencyContinuous

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications280

Publisher OrgFrontiers Media

OA Since2020

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~13 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PMCCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Frontiers Media SA

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2673-8740 / 2673-8740

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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?

PMC, 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

Times cited

1994

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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.

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging

Scopus Categories

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical ImagingAdvanced X-ray and CT ImagingArtificial Intelligence in Healthcare and EducationGlioma Diagnosis and TreatmentAI in cancer detectionAdvanced MRI Techniques and ApplicationsCOVID-19 diagnosis using AICardiac Imaging and DiagnosticsMedical Imaging Techniques and ApplicationsMRI in cancer diagnosis