The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Current Opinion in Biotechnology 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 Current Opinion in Biotechnology?
Current Opinion in Biotechnology is the 12th out of 335 Biomedical Engineering journals. This means the journal is among the top 4% in the sub-discipline of Biomedical Engineering. This Journal is the 16th out of 502 Biotechnology journals. This means the journal is among the top 4% in the sub-discipline of Biotechnology. This Journal is the 31st out of 826 Chemical Engineering journals. This means the journal is among the top 4% in the discipline of Chemical Engineering. This Journal is the 75th out of 5,488 Applied Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 2% in the science branch of Applied Sciences. This Journal is the 129th out of 6,760 Biology journals. This means the journal is among the top 2% in the discipline of Biology. This Journal is the 147th out of 12,155 Physical Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 2% in the science branch of Physical Sciences. This Journal is the 171st out of 9,726 Life Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 2% 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.
