The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Surface and Coatings Technology 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 Surface and Coatings Technology?
Surface and Coatings Technology is the 46th out of 428 Condensed Matter Physics journals. This means the journal is among the top 11% in the sub-discipline of Condensed Matter Physics. This Journal is the 46th out of 229 Materials Chemistry journals. This Journal is the 49th out of 311 Physical Chemistry journals. This means the journal is among the top 16% in the sub-discipline of Physical Chemistry. This Journal is the 52nd out of 308 Inorganic Chemistry journals. This means the journal is among the top 17% in the sub-discipline of Inorganic Chemistry. This Journal is the 169th out of 2,084 Physics journals. This means the journal is among the top 9% in the discipline of Physics. This Journal is the 212nd out of 1,481 Materials Science journals. This means the journal is among the top 15% in the discipline of Materials Science. This Journal is the 347th out of 2,661 Chemistry journals. This means the journal is among the top 14% in the discipline of Chemistry. This Journal is the 934th out of 11,479 Physical Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 9% in the science branch of Physical Sciences.
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.
