10.4(top 1%)
impact factor
4.8K(top 5%)
papers
494.1K(top 1%)
citations
283(top 1%)
h-index
11.5(top 2%)
extended IF
30.4K
all documents
544.3K
doc citations
560(top 1%)
g-index
g-index
The graph shows the changes in the g-index of PLoS Medicine and the corresponding percentile for the sake of comparison with the entire literature. g-index is a scientometric index similar to g-index but put a more weight on the sum of citations. The g-index of a journal is g if the journal has published at least g papers with total citations of g2.

What is the g-index of PLoS Medicine?

The g-index of PLoS Medicine is 560, which means the cumulative citations of 560 articles of PLoS Medicine have more than 313,600 (560×560) citations. This g-index has a rank of 201 among all journals.