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Panorama Open Scholarly Index
POSIIndexedC-Q2Zone 3Partially verifiedCurrent

PLoS ONE

Public Library of Science · United States

POSI-J-000069eISSN 1932-6203

Evaluation status

POSI-EVAL-1.0

1 · Core Collection

Indexed, not certified

Listed in the journal directory. Certification is by application.

2 · PQF

Not assessed

Eligibility framework; not a citation metric.

3 · Citation ranking

CITATION-RANK-1.0
542 / 2027C-Q2Zone 3

In Biological Sciences · percentile 73.3

PNCI 0.67 · 68368 eligible items · coverage 100.0%

Snapshot: September 2026

PQF is an eligibility and quality-framework assessment. It is not a citation ranking metric and does not determine Citation Quartiles or POSI Zones. PCS is a supplementary citation indicator and does not determine the official POSI Citation Rank, Citation Percentile, Citation Quartile, or POSI Zone.

Citations and output

Citation score (PCS)
7.18
Supplementary · 2022–2025 · 68,368 items · PCS-1.0
Adequate sample
How it is calculated
Articles
344,111
OpenAlex / Crossref
Subject
Biological Sciences
P1.06 · confidence high

Ranking history

  1. 2026currentC-Q2Zone 3

    Biological Sciences · rank 542 of 2,027

Editions are kept as published; each ranks the journal within its category that year.

Record details

Identity

POSI ID · posi-data registry/ · identifier
POSI-J-000069
eISSN · ISSN Portal / Crossref · identifier
1932-6203
OpenAlex source · OpenAlex · identifier
S202381698
Title · ISSN Portal / Crossref · registry
PLoS ONE
Publisher · Crossref / OpenAlex · registry
Public Library of Science

Not recorded: pISSN, ISSN country

Declared by the publisher

Stated by the journal about itself. POSI records these as declared and does not present them as measured.

Declared country · Publisher · declared
United States
Language · Publisher / DOAJ · declared
English
Website · Publisher · declared
www.plosone.org/

Not recorded: Frequency, License, Peer review, Article processing charge

Registry and computed values

Open access · DOAJ / OpenAlex · registry
Yes

Not recorded: DOAJ status

Verification: Partially verified

ISSN resolved to an OpenAlex source record; journal-level evidence not reviewed by POSI.

Freshness: Current

Updated 2026-08-10. Record updated within 6 months of the data cutoff.

Indexed, benchmark set

Indexed. Also in the Global Benchmark reference set that POSI uses to validate its methodology.

How states are assigned

Cite this record

Panorama Open Scholarly Index. (2026). PLoS ONE [journal record, POSI-J-000069]. https://posi.panorama-sg.com/journal/bench-plos-one-0751/