INVESTIGATIVE OPHTHALMOLOGY & VISUAL SCIENCE

metrics 2024

Championing open access for visual science advancement.

Introduction

Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science (IOVS) is a leading academic journal published by the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, dedicated to advancing the field of ophthalmology and visual science. With an impressive impact factor and ranking in the Q1 category for both Ophthalmology and Sensory Systems, IOVS is well-respected for disseminating cutting-edge research and innovative discoveries. Established in 1977, this Open Access journal allows for broad accessibility to pioneering studies, fostering collaboration among researchers, clinicians, and students. The journal has consistently maintained high visibility in the academic community, evidenced by its robust rankings in Scopus, including Rank #16 in Ophthalmology. As it continues to pave the way for future developments in the understanding and treatment of ocular diseases, IOVS serves as an invaluable resource for those immersed in the complex field of visual science.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.42
Journal Impact Factor5.00
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)4.90
H-Index252
Journal IF Without Self5.00
Eigen Factor0.03
Normal Eigen Factor6.11
Influence1.38
Immediacy Index0.70
Cited Half Life11.40
Citing Half Life8.40
JCI1.63
Total Documents17868
WOS Total Citations56224
SCIMAGO Total Citations207765
SCIMAGO SELF Citations28103
Scopus Journal Rank1.42
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.91
Cites / Document (3 Years)4.18
Cites / Document (4 Years)4.41

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Ophthalmology in Medicine
Rank #16/137
Percentile 88.32
Quartile Q1
Sensory Systems in Neuroscience
Rank #6/42
Percentile 85.71
Quartile Q1
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience in Neuroscience
Rank #37/97
Percentile 61.86
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

OPHTHALMOLOGY
Rank 6/95
Percentile 94.20
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

OPHTHALMOLOGY
Rank 10/95
Percentile 89.47
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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