Impact Factor & Cite Score

The average number of citations that papers published in the journal over the two years prior obtained in a given year is measured by the Impact Factor. Journal Citation Reports for 2022.

CiteScore measures the average citations received per peer-reviewed document published in this title. CiteScore values are based on citation counts in a range of four years (e.g. 2019-2022) to peer-reviewed documents (articles, reviews, conference papers, data papers and book chapters) published in the same four calendar years, divided by the number of these documents in these same four years (e.g. 2019 – 23).