The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Journal of Biomechanics 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 Journal of Biomechanics?
Journal of Biomechanics is the 42nd out of 293 Rehabilitation journals. This means the journal is among the top 15% in the discipline of Rehabilitation. This Journal is the 52nd out of 222 Orthopedics journals. This Journal is the 52nd out of 195 Biophysics journals. This Journal is the 121st out of 335 Biomedical Engineering journals. This Journal is the 378th out of 2,076 Physics journals. This means the journal is among the top 19% in the discipline of Physics. This Journal is the 889th out of 5,488 Applied Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 17% in the science branch of Applied Sciences. This Journal is the 1939th out of 12,155 Physical Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 16% in the science branch of Physical Sciences. This Journal is the 2003rd out of 9,726 Life Sciences journals. This Journal is the 2350th out of 15,471 Health Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 16% in the science branch of Health 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.