The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of BioMetals 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 BioMetals?
BioMetals is the 224th out of 659 Biochemistry journals. This Journal is the 321st out of 1,481 Materials Science journals. This Journal is the 557th out of 2,661 Chemistry journals. This Journal is the 1137th out of 5,258 Biology journals. This Journal is the 1604th out of 11,479 Physical Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 14% in the science branch of Physical Sciences. This Journal is the 1679th out of 8,993 Life Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 19% in the science branch of Life 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.
