The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Chinese Journal of Aeronautics 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 Chinese Journal of Aeronautics?
Chinese Journal of Aeronautics is the 11th out of 132 Aerospace Engineering journals. This means the journal is among the top 9% in the sub-discipline of Aerospace Engineering. This Journal is the 94th out of 667 Mechanical Engineering journals. This means the journal is among the top 15% in the discipline of Mechanical Engineering. This Journal is the 648th out of 4,401 Applied Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 15% in the science branch of Applied Sciences. This Journal is the 1369th out of 11,479 Physical Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 12% 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.
