The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Cosmetics 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 Cosmetics?
Cosmetics is the 32nd out of 159 Dermatology journals. This Journal is the 103rd out of 645 Surgery journals. This means the journal is among the top 16% in the discipline of Surgery. This Journal is the 258th out of 826 Chemical Engineering journals. This Journal is the 362nd out of 1,169 Pharmacology journals. This Journal is the 734th out of 2,661 Chemistry journals. This Journal is the 971st out of 4,401 Applied Sciences journals. This Journal is the 2155th out of 11,479 Physical Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 19% in the science branch of Physical Sciences. This Journal is the 2173rd out of 8,993 Life Sciences journals. This Journal is the 2596th out of 14,350 Health Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 19% in the science branch of Health 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.
