Hindawi
Scientific and medical journal publisher
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| 2024 | Hindawi shuttered an additional 19 journals. |
| 2023 | Over 7000 articles were retracted from Hindawi journals due to publications originating from paper mills. Wiley announced it will cease using the Hindawi brand and integrate the remaining 200 journals into its main portfolio. |
| May 2023 | Hindawi closed four journals. |
| March 2023 | Multiple Hindawi journals are delisted from the Web of Science due to concerns with editorial practices. |
| January 2023 | Zhejiang Gongshang University in China announces it will no longer consider Hindawi journal articles in researcher performance evaluations. |
| 2022 | Hindawi announced the retraction of more than 500 articles in 16 scientific journals due to cheating involving some editors and peer reviewers. |
| 2022 | Hindawi was publishing over 250 journals, including 64 journals indexed within the Science Citation Index Expanded. |
| December 2021 | The Chinese Academy of Sciences updates its list, reducing to 41 journals and now including six Hindawi journals. |
| January 2021 | John Wiley & Sons acquired Hindawi Limited for an enterprise value of $298 million. |
| December 2020 | The Chinese Academy of Sciences initially lists four Hindawi group journals among 65 journals with potential scientific quality issues. |
| 2017 | The Hindawi journal Advances in Medicine rejects a Star Wars-themed fake research paper in another sting operation. |
| 2017 | Hindawi Ltd acquired all assets and intellectual property of the original Hindawi Publishing Corporation. |
| 2015 | After an internal investigation, Hindawi flags 32 published papers for re-review due to three editors subverting the peer review process using fake email accounts. |
| 2014 | Three Hindawi journals face delisting from Journal Citation Reports due to anomalous citation patterns, including The Scientific World Journal. |
| 2013 | Two Hindawi journals (Chemotherapy Research and Practice and ISRN Oncology) successfully reject a fake paper in a peer review sting operation. |
| 2013 | Hindawi Ltd was founded in London by Ahmed Hindawi. |
| 2012 | Hindawi achieved a profit margin of around 50%, significantly higher than the 2008 industry average. Journalist Poynder also conducted an interview with Ahmed Hindawi this year, discussing the publisher's editorial approach. |
| 2011 | Hindawi reaches 300 journals and grows to a staff of over 450 people, increasing article output from 2,500 to 13,000 per year. |
| 2010 | Hindawi was initially classified as a possible predatory publisher by Jeffrey Beall, but successfully appealed and was removed from the list. |
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