Journal profile

Clinica chimica acta; international journal of clinical chemistry

Publisher: Elsevier
ISSN0009-8981 | 1873-3492 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
3.14
Citation rate 1.53 3,747 total citations
h5-index 55 h5 depth signal
Cited share 28.0% 725 of 2,590
Total citations 3,747 Citation footprint
Metric signal 1.59 External metric anchor
Self-citation 5.8% 217 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

China 2,219
Spain 906
United States 719
India 485
Italy 476

Citing Fields of Research

Clinical Laboratory Science 2,678
Hematology 1,057
Mass Spectrometry 614
Cardiology 603
Endocrinology & Metabolism 594

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 30,265 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 2,590 725 cited publications
Last 12 months 615 51.3 publications/month
Open access share 13.0% 80 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country China 2,219 citing publications
Leading citing field Clinical Laboratory Science 2,678 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 18 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v11n6,Jun. 1965-
PubMed
v11n6,Jun. 1965-
OLDMEDLINE
Active Coverage
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Clinical Laboratory Science Biosensors Noncoding RNA Hematology Mass Spectrometry Lung Cancer

Broad Categories

Chemistry, Clinical Clinical Laboratory Science Hematology Cardiology Urology Noncoding RNA Mass Spectrometry

MeSH Descriptors

Chemistry, Clinical

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Cumulative author and subject indexes:

Vols. 1-15, 1956-67, with v.15.

Vols. 16-30, 1967-70, with v.30.

Author and subject indexes published annually, 1973-

Also issued online.

Articles in English, French, or German; summaries in these three languages and Russian.

Vol. 183, no. 1 (JUL 31 1989)19900914 Notice published Printed on acid-free paper