AMERICAN JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY

metrics 2024

Transforming Vision Through Research

Introduction

American Journal of Ophthalmology, published by Elsevier Science Inc, stands as a premier outlet for significant advancements in the field of ophthalmology. Established in 1918, this journal has a long-standing tradition of disseminating high-quality research, which is reflected in its impressive Scopus ranking, positioned at #8 out of 137 in the ophthalmology category, placing it in the 94th percentile. With its 2023 designation as Q1 in Ophthalmology, it serves as a critical platform for researchers, practitioners, and students who seek to stay at the forefront of ocular health and visual science. Although the journal does not currently offer open access options, it provides an array of access formats, ensuring that valuable research is available to a broad audience dedicated to the exploration and understanding of eye diseases and treatments. As it continues to evolve towards 2024, the American Journal of Ophthalmology remains essential for anyone engaged in ophthalmic research and clinical practice.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank2.30
Journal Impact Factor4.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)4.30
H-Index214
Journal IF Without Self4.10
Eigen Factor0.02
Normal Eigen Factor4.71
Influence1.58
Immediacy Index1.10
Cited Half Life11.90
Citing Half Life8.00
JCI2.01
Total Documents10493
WOS Total Citations28113
SCIMAGO Total Citations105593
SCIMAGO SELF Citations6933
Scopus Journal Rank2.30
Cites / Document (2 Years)4.13
Cites / Document (3 Years)4.16
Cites / Document (4 Years)4.25

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Ophthalmology in Medicine
Rank #8/137
Percentile 94.16
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

OPHTHALMOLOGY
Rank 10/95
Percentile 90.00
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

OPHTHALMOLOGY
Rank 6/95
Percentile 93.68
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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