The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Environmental Research Letters 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 Environmental Research Letters?
Environmental Research Letters is the 36th out of 805 Public Health journals. This means the journal is among the top 5% in the discipline of Public Health. This Journal is the 61st out of 568 Energy journals. This means the journal is among the top 11% in the discipline of Energy. This Journal is the 245th out of 4,401 Applied Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 6% in the science branch of Applied Sciences. This Journal is the 507th out of 11,479 Physical Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 5% in the science branch of Physical Sciences. This Journal is the 534th out of 14,350 Health Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 4% 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.
