The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of APL Bioengineering 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 APL Bioengineering?
APL Bioengineering is the 12th out of 197 Biophysics journals. This means the journal is among the top 7% in the sub-discipline of Biophysics. This Journal is the 32nd out of 335 Biomedical Engineering journals. This means the journal is among the top 10% in the sub-discipline of Biomedical Engineering. This Journal is the 71st out of 826 Chemical Engineering journals. This means the journal is among the top 9% in the discipline of Chemical Engineering. This Journal is the 92nd out of 2,084 Physics journals. This means the journal is among the top 5% in the discipline of Physics. This Journal is the 124th out of 1,481 Materials Science journals. This means the journal is among the top 9% in the discipline of Materials Science. This Journal is the 195th out of 2,661 Chemistry journals. This means the journal is among the top 8% in the discipline of Chemistry. This Journal is the 230th out of 4,401 Applied Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 6% in the science branch of Applied Sciences. This Journal is the 470th out of 11,479 Physical Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 5% in the science branch of Physical Sciences. This Journal is the 475th out of 8,993 Life Sciences journals. This means the journal is among the top 6% 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.
