The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Applied Sciences (Switzerland) 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 Applied Sciences (Switzerland)?
Applied Sciences (Switzerland) is the 19th out of 70 Applied Physics journals. This Journal is the 23rd out of 66 Applied Chemistry journals. This Journal is the 272nd out of 826 Chemical Engineering journals. This Journal is the 460th out of 1,481 Materials Science journals. This Journal is the 468th out of 2,076 Physics journals. This Journal is the 781st out of 3,258 Chemistry journals. This Journal is the 1046th out of 5,488 Applied Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 20% in the science branch of Applied Sciences. This Journal is the 2358th out of 12,155 Physical Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 20% 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.
