Journal profile · DENTISTRY, ORAL SURGERY & MEDICINE
Acta Bioclinica
ISSN 2244-8136
Acta Bioclinica: CAS Zone 4 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition); hybrid open access; 49 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Acta Bioclinica is in Zone 4 of Medicine in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Health and Medical Education, Dental Radiography and Imaging and Ethics and bioethics in healthcare, together about 22% of its articles. Its main subfields are Oral Surgery. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): DENTISTRY, ORAL SURGERY & MEDICINE
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Health and Medical EducationHealth Professions9%
- Dental Radiography and ImagingDentistry6.8%
- Ethics and bioethics in healthcareMedicine6.2%
- Endodontics and Root Canal TreatmentsDentistry5.7%
- Dental Health and Care UtilizationDentistry5.1%
- Oral and Maxillofacial PathologyDentistry5.1%
- Dental Research and COVID-19Dentistry5.1%
- Health and Lifestyle StudiesHealth Professions5.1%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Dentistry, Oral Surgery & Medicine | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Medicine Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Dentistry, Oral Surgery & Medicine | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCILetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- h-index
- 2OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 0OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.1OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 16.27%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 92LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 195 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 23 | 23 | 0 |
| 2025 | 49 | 49 | 1 |
| 2024 | 63 | 22 | 12 |
| 2023 | 38 | 38 | 8 |
| 2022 | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Hybrid open accessLetPub
A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
A hybrid journal charges the APC only when the author chooses open access; publishing under the subscription model is usually free.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- ISSN
- 2244-8136
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Acta Bioclinica
What CAS zone is Acta Bioclinica in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Acta Bioclinica is in Zone 4 of Medicine, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Dentistry, Oral Surgery & Medicine. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Medicine. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index Acta Bioclinica?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Acta Bioclinica is indexed in ESCI.
Is Acta Bioclinica open access, and what is the APC?
Acta Bioclinica is a hybrid journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .