The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Physics and Chemistry of Minerals 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 Physics and Chemistry of Minerals?
Physics and Chemistry of Minerals is the 16th out of 28 Mineralogy journals. This Journal is the 111st out of 250 Educational Psychology journals. This Journal is the 171st out of 509 Geology journals. This Journal is the 358th out of 1,091 Earth Science journals. This Journal is the 416th out of 2,277 Education journals. This means the journal is among the top 19% in the discipline of Education. This Journal is the 706th out of 2,014 Psychology journals. This Journal is the 751st out of 1,481 Materials Science journals. This Journal is the 1247th out of 2,661 Chemistry journals. This Journal is the 3135th out of 18,687 Social Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 17% in the science branch of Social Sciences. This Journal is the 4267th out of 11,479 Physical Sciences journals.
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.
