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Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery

Published by Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. in India

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Summary and key facts

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery is a peer-reviewed open access journal that charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It is published by Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. in India. Its ISSN is 1998-376X (online) and 0970-0358. It uses double anonymous peer review. It is indexed in Scopus, Crossref and Google Scholar. Articles are published under a CC BY licence. The journal charges no other fees such as submission or page charges.

Article processing charge
None — free to publish
Open access
Yes, fully open access
ISSN (online)
1998-376X
ISSN (print)
0970-0358
Publisher
Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
Country
India
Peer review
Double anonymous peer review
Licence
CC BY
Time to publication
27 weeks (average)
Open access since
2003
Articles indexed
3,274
Indexed in
Scopus, Crossref, Google Scholar
Other fees
None
Waiver policy
Not applicable (no fees charged)

Indexing and abstracting

Recorded coverage for this journal. Verify with each database before relying on it for a research assessment exercise.

Policies and practices

What this journal publicly states about its own practices. Links go to the journal's own statements.

Peer review
Double anonymous peer review
Plagiarism screening
Yes
Licence
CC BY
Author retains copyright
No
Machine-readable licensing
Yes
Persistent identifiers
DOI
Preservation
CLOCKSS, Portico, PMC
Deposit policy
Open Policy Finder
Fully open access (no embargo)
Yes
Average time to publication
27 weeks
Open access since
2003

Charges to authors

Article processing charge
None
This journal does not charge an APC.
Other fees
None
No submission, page or colour charges recorded.

Fee policies change. Always confirm on the journal's own website before submitting.

Frequently asked questions

Does Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery charge an article processing charge?

No. Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It also records no other fees such as submission or page charges.

Is Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery peer reviewed?

Yes. Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery uses double anonymous peer review. A documented peer review process is required for a journal to be listed in this directory.

Where is Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery indexed?

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery is recorded in this directory as indexed in Scopus, Crossref and Google Scholar. Indexing coverage changes over time, so verify current status with the indexing database before relying on it.

How long does it take to publish in Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery?

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery reports an average of 27 weeks between submission and publication. Actual timelines vary by manuscript and review outcome.

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