The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Fish and Shellfish Immunology 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 Fish and Shellfish Immunology?
Fish and Shellfish Immunology is the 36th out of 125 Environmental Chemistry journals. This Journal is the 102nd out of 434 Immunology journals. This Journal is the 383rd out of 2,661 Chemistry journals. This means the journal is among the top 15% in the discipline of Chemistry. This Journal is the 812nd out of 5,258 Biology journals. This means the journal is among the top 16% in the discipline of Biology. This Journal is the 1060th out of 11,479 Physical Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 10% in the science branch of Physical Sciences. This Journal is the 1199th out of 8,993 Life Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 14% in the science branch of Life Sciences. This Journal is the 1272nd out of 14,350 Health Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 9% 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.