The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Physics of Plasmas and its the corresponding percentile for the sake of comparison with the entire literature. Impact Factor is the most common scientometric index, which is defined by the number of citations of papers in two preceding years divided by the number of papers published in those years.
How Influential is Physics of Plasmas?
Physics of Plasmas is the 162nd out of 428 Condensed Matter Physics journals. This Journal is the 585th out of 2,076 Physics journals. This Journal is the 2863rd out of 12,155 Physical Sciences journals.
How are inpact factors calculated?
The impact factor (IF) is calculated by counting citations from peer-reviewed journals only.
extended IF also counts citations from books and conference papers. However, no patent, abstract, working papers, online documents, etc., are covered.
