The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Circulation Research 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 Circulation Research?
Circulation Research is the 2nd out of 4 Angiology journals. This Journal is the 6th out of 404 Physiology journals. This means the journal is among the top 2% in the sub-discipline of Physiology. This Journal is the 65th out of 6,760 Biology journals. This means the journal is among the top 1% in the discipline of Biology. This Journal is the 76th out of 15,471 Health Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 1% in the science branch of Health Sciences. This Journal is the 84th out of 9,726 Life Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 1% in the science branch of Life 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.