World Journal of Nuclear Medicine

ISSN 1450-1147 · Thieme Medical Publishers (Germany) · IN · active 1990–2026

Metrics

Scimago quartile
Cites per paper (2y)
0.5
SJR
h-index
25

“Cites per paper” is a two-year cited-by rate computed from OpenAlex. It is not a Clarivate Journal Impact Factor — we neither compute nor license that metric. Citation rates differ enormously between fields, so compare within a discipline.

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Responding time

Submission to publication
~5 wk
DOAJ self-reported

Turnaround figures are indicative, not a guarantee: DOAJ values are self-reported by the journal (average weeks, submission to publication); library estimates are medians of the received/accepted dates printed in papers we hold. Editorial times vary by article type and season — confirm on the journal’s own site.

Indexing & access

DOAJWeb of SciencePubMed

Access status: gold. Where this comes from publisher-level signals rather than works-level data it is a heuristic — confirm on the journal’s own site, especially regarding any article processing charge.

Free to publish — DOAJ lists no article processing charge (APC).

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Scope

medicalimagingtechniquesradiologynuclearmedicineradiopharmaceuticalchemistrypathologypulmonaryrespiratorythyroid

Frequently asked

Is World Journal of Nuclear Medicine a predatory journal?

Our screening does not flag World Journal of Nuclear Medicine. That is not a guarantee of quality — it means the venue is not on Beall's archive (frozen since 2017) and does not match our name-pattern heuristic. It is listed in DOAJ, Web of Science, PubMed, which is a positive signal.

Is World Journal of Nuclear Medicine indexed in Scopus or Web of Science?

Per our venue index, World Journal of Nuclear Medicine appears in: DOAJ, Web of Science, PubMed. Index membership changes over time — confirm on the index's own site before relying on it.

What is the impact factor of World Journal of Nuclear Medicine?

Papers in World Journal of Nuclear Medicine are cited about 0.5 times each within two years of publication, with an h-index of 25. Those are the open equivalents: the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor is a proprietary metric we neither compute nor license, so we show the two-year citation rate and Scimago quartile instead — they answer the same question of how heavily the journal is cited. A citation rate is a property of a field as much as of a journal.

Is World Journal of Nuclear Medicine open access?

Our index records its access status as "gold". Where this is derived from publisher-level signals rather than works-level data it is a heuristic, so confirm on the journal's own site — particularly if an article processing charge matters to you.

Is World Journal of Nuclear Medicine free to publish in?

Free to publish — DOAJ lists no article processing charge (APC). So there is no fee for authors to publish in World Journal of Nuclear Medicine. Fee policies change — confirm on the journal's own site before relying on it.

How long does World Journal of Nuclear Medicine take to publish a paper?

Submission to publication for World Journal of Nuclear Medicine takes about ~5 wk — DOAJ self-reported. Treat it as indicative rather than a guarantee: editorial times vary by article type, reviewer availability and season, and a self-reported figure is the journal's own. We do not hold a peer-review acceptance rate for World Journal of Nuclear Medicine.

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