The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Tribology 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 Tribology Letters?
Tribology Letters is the 79th out of 320 Mechanics of Materials journals. This Journal is the 100th out of 551 Mechanics journals. This means the journal is among the top 19% in the sub-discipline of Mechanics. This Journal is the 102nd out of 311 Physical Chemistry journals. This Journal is the 136th out of 667 Mechanical Engineering journals. This Journal is the 378th out of 2,084 Physics journals. This means the journal is among the top 19% in the discipline of Physics. This Journal is the 390th out of 1,481 Materials Science journals. This Journal is the 670th out of 2,661 Chemistry journals. This Journal is the 889th out of 4,401 Applied Sciences journals. This Journal is the 1939th out of 11,479 Physical Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 17% in the science branch of Physical 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.
