The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Frontiers of Mechanical Engineering 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 Frontiers of Mechanical Engineering?
Frontiers of Mechanical Engineering is the 109th out of 667 Mechanical Engineering journals. This means the journal is among the top 17% in the discipline of Mechanical Engineering. This Journal is the 751st out of 4,401 Applied Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 18% in the science branch of Applied Sciences. 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.
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.
