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Journal of Smooth Muscle Research

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

1.43

h-Index

2024-2025

 36

Rank

2024-2025

 13018

SJR

2024-2025

 0.434

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Journal of Smooth Muscle Research
Abbreviation J. Smooth Muscle Res.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3); Physiology (Q3)
h-index 36
Overall Rank/Ranking 13018
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.434
Impact Score 1.43
Publisher Japan Society of Smooth Muscle Research
Country Japan
ISSN 18848796, 09168737
Best Quartile Q3
Coverage History 1991-2024




About Journal of Smooth Muscle Research


Journal of Smooth Muscle Research is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3); Physiology (Q3). It is published by Japan Society of Smooth Muscle Research. The overall rank of Journal of Smooth Muscle Research is 13018. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.434. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 36. The best quartile for this journal is Q3.

The ISSN of Journal of Smooth Muscle Research journal is 18848796, 09168737. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Journal of Smooth Muscle Research is cited by a total of 40 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Journal of Smooth Muscle Research Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Smooth Muscle Research is 1.43, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Journal of Smooth Muscle Research IF is decreased by a factor of 0.28 and approximate percentage change is -16.37% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Journal of Smooth Muscle Research Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Smooth Muscle Research is 1.43. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Journal of Smooth Muscle Research. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.43
2023 1.71
2022 1.13
2021 0.25
2020 0.93
2019 1.47
2018 1.56
2017 0.65
2016 1.15
2015 0.83
2014 1.74

Journal of Smooth Muscle Research h-index


  Table Setting

Journal of Smooth Muscle Research has an h-index of 36. It means 36 articles of this journal have more than 36 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Journal of Smooth Muscle Research ISSN


The ISSN of Journal of Smooth Muscle Research is 18848796, 09168737. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Journal of Smooth Muscle Research Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Journal of Smooth Muscle Research is 13018. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.434. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Journal of Smooth Muscle Research by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.434
2023 0.393
2022 0.200
2021 0.221
2020 0.345
2019 0.352
2018 0.673
2017 0.225
2016 0.424
2015 0.336
2014 0.504

Ranking of Journal of Smooth Muscle Research by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 13018
2023 13159
2022 19199
2021 17594
2020 13507
2019 12890
2018 7155
2017 16141
2016 10561
2015 12428
2014 8905

Journal of Smooth Muscle Research Publisher


Table Setting

Journal of Smooth Muscle Research is published by Japan Society of Smooth Muscle Research. It's publishing house is located in Japan. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1991-2024. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Journal of Smooth Muscle Research is J. Smooth Muscle Res.. This abbreviation ('J. Smooth Muscle Res.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Journal of Smooth Muscle Research


If your research field is/are related to Medicine (miscellaneous) (Q3); Physiology (Q3), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Journal of Smooth Muscle Research?

Journal of Smooth Muscle Research latest impact IF is 1.43. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 1.74 (2014) and 0.25 (2021), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.17 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Journal of Smooth Muscle Research?

The Journal of Smooth Muscle Research has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.434, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.673 in 2018 and the lowest being 0.200 in 2022. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Smooth Muscle Research over the previous 11-year period stands at 1.17.


What's the latest h-index of the Journal of Smooth Muscle Research?

The latest h-index of the Journal of Smooth Muscle Research is 36.


Who's the publisher of the Journal of Smooth Muscle Research?

The Journal of Smooth Muscle Research is published by the Japan Society of Smooth Muscle Research, with its country of publication being the Japan.


What's the current ranking of the Journal of Smooth Muscle Research?

The Journal of Smooth Muscle Research is currently ranked 13018 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 7155 in 2018 and its lowest position of 19199 in 2022.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Journal of Smooth Muscle Research?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Smooth Muscle Research is J. Smooth Muscle Res..


Is the "Journal of Smooth Muscle Research" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Journal of Smooth Muscle Research is classified as a journal that the Japan Society of Smooth Muscle Research publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Journal of Smooth Muscle Research?

The Journal of Smooth Muscle Research encompasses the following areas:

  • Medicine (miscellaneous)
  • Physiology

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Journal of Smooth Muscle Research?

The Journal of Smooth Muscle Research is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 18848796, 09168737.


What's the best quartile of the Journal of Smooth Muscle Research?

The best quartile for the Journal of Smooth Muscle Research is Q3 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Journal of Smooth Muscle Research?

The Journal of Smooth Muscle Research coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1991-2024.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Journal of Smooth Muscle Research

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.43
2023 1.71
2022 1.13
2021 0.25
2020 0.93
2019 1.47
2018 1.56
2017 0.65
2016 1.15
2015 0.83
2014 1.74



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