The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Current Medicinal Chemistry 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 Medicinal Chemistry?
Current Medicinal Chemistry is the 2nd out of 8 Medicinal Chemistry journals. This Journal is the 37th out of 235 Organic Chemistry journals. This means the journal is among the top 16% in the sub-discipline of Organic Chemistry. This Journal is the 148th out of 659 Biochemistry journals. This Journal is the 190th out of 1,169 Pharmacology journals. This means the journal is among the top 17% in the discipline of Pharmacology. This Journal is the 373rd out of 2,661 Chemistry journals. This means the journal is among the top 15% in the discipline of Chemistry. This Journal is the 783rd out of 5,258 Biology journals. This means the journal is among the top 15% in the discipline of Biology. This Journal is the 1018th out of 11,479 Physical Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 9% in the science branch of Physical Sciences. This Journal is the 1149th out of 8,993 Life Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 13% in the science branch of Life Sciences. This Journal is the 1213rd 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.
