Dermatology Practical & Conceptual Journal Citation Rate 2026
2160-9381
eISSN 2160-9381
Mattioli1885
IT
Q3 Quartile Open Access Diamond OA
About Dermatology Practical & Conceptual
Dermatology Practical & Conceptual (DPC) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Dermatology, published by Mattioli1885 in IT and in circulation since 2021, catalogued under ISSN 2160-9381 (e-ISSN 2160-9381). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.19 (Q3 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It is fully open access and free to publish (no APC). It is indexed in DOAJ, among the databases we track. OpenAlex records 2,071 works and 12,759 citations, with an h-index of 41.
Authors typically receive a first decision in around 116 days.
Dermatology Practical & Conceptual Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Dermatology Practical & Conceptual has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.19, placing it in the Q3 quartile within the Dermatology research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
As a fully open-access publication, Dermatology Practical & Conceptual makes all articles freely available to readers. Average submission-to-decision turnaround is approximately 116 days.
Researchers looking to publish in Dermatology Practical & Conceptual should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Dermatology Practical & Conceptual against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Dermatology Practical & Conceptual
- Be prepared for a longer review cycle — decisions typically take around 116 days.
- As a Diamond Open Access journal, there are no publication fees — an excellent choice for researchers without grant funding.
- This journal covers Dermatology. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Dermatology Practical & … Compares
| ISSN (Print) | 2160-9381 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 2160-9381 |
| Publisher | Mattioli1885 |
| Country | Italy |
| Established | 2021 |
| APC / Cost | Free (Diamond) |
| Review Speed | ~116 days to first decision |
| DOAJ | Listed |
In-depth profile & metrics
Dermatology Practical & Conceptual is published by Mattioli1885, based in Italy and in publication since 2021. It is a Diamond Open Access title, free for both readers and authors.
In our subject taxonomy, Dermatology Practical & Conceptual is classified under Dermatology.
Dermatology Practical & Conceptual is indexed in the DOAJ. DOAJ listing confirms the journal's open-access policies have been independently vetted.
For prospective authors, Dermatology Practical & Conceptual returns a first decision in about 116 days (longer for its field).
Its most recent citation rate stands at 1.192.
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| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.192 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
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