Journal profile · MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL
Clinical Plasma Medicine
ISSN 2452-0896 · eISSN 2212-8166 · Elsevier
Clinical Plasma Medicine: hybrid open access; APC about USD 2,050; 0 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus; the journal's website says it has ceased publication.
The journal's website says it has ceased publication: Title discontinued as of 2021 Source ↗Publisher website ·
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Clinical Plasma Medicine is published by Elsevier. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Plasma Applications and Diagnostics, Photodynamic Therapy Research Studies and Plasma and Flow Control in Aerodynamics, together about 60.6% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Plasma Applications and DiagnosticsMedicine39.2%
- Photodynamic Therapy Research StudiesMedicine14.3%
- Plasma and Flow Control in AerodynamicsEngineering7%
- Wound Healing and TreatmentsMedicine5.5%
- Microbial Inactivation MethodsBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5.3%
- Medical and Biological Ozone ResearchMedicine3.8%
- Plasma Diagnostics and ApplicationsEngineering3%
- Redox biology and oxidative stressBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology2.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery | Q1 | 5/469 | 99th |
| Dermatology | Q1 | 4/126 | 97th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 11.7LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.55LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 1.07LetPub ·
- h-index
- 37OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 86OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 16.67%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 15LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 210 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 250 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 387 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 394 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 461 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 586 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 670 |
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.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | USD 2,050 | — | — |
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
- Publisher
- Elsevier
- ISSN
- 2452-0896
- Electronic ISSN
- 2212-8166
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗LetPub
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Clinical Plasma Medicine
Which databases index Clinical Plasma Medicine?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Clinical Plasma Medicine is indexed in Scopus.
Is Clinical Plasma Medicine open access, and what is the APC?
Clinical Plasma Medicine is a hybrid journal. For open-access publication: APC about USD 2,050.
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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .