The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Biotechnology Advances 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 Biotechnology Advances?
Biotechnology Advances is the 4th out of 502 Biotechnology journals. This means the journal is among the top 1% in the sub-discipline of Biotechnology. This Journal is the 11th out of 826 Chemical Engineering journals. This means the journal is among the top 2% in the discipline of Chemical Engineering. This Journal is the 29th out of 5,488 Applied Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 1% in the science branch of Applied Sciences. This Journal is the 50th out of 6,760 Biology journals. This means the journal is among the top 1% in the discipline of Biology. This Journal is the 58th out of 12,155 Physical Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 1% in the science branch of Physical Sciences. This Journal is the 63rd out of 9,726 Life Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 1% 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.