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Journal Metrics Reports 2022

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Announcement of the latest impact factors from the Journal Citation Reports

Researchers consider a number of factors in deciding where to publish their research, such as journal reputation, readership and community, speed of publication, and citations. See how we share a whole range of information to help the research community decide which journal is the best home for their research as well as what the metrics can tell you about the performance of a journal and its articles.

  • Impact Factor
    0.4 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.4 (2022)

    Cite Score
    0.8 (2022)

    H5 Index
    15 (2021)

    Downloads
    25,777 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    1.2 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.1 (2022)

    Cite Score
    1.9 (2022)

    H5 Index
    19 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    70 (2022)

    Downloads
    203,303 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    0.6 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.7 (2022)

    Cite Score
    1.3 (2022)

    H5 Index
    13 (2021)

    Downloads
    6,968 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    0.7 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.7 (2022)

    Cite Score
    1.0 (2022)

    H5 Index
    13 (2021)

    Downloads
    28,241 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    1.6 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.6 (2022)

    Cite Score
    2.5 (2022)

    H5 Index
    16 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    33 (2022)

    Downloads
    115,097 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    3.7 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    5.3 (2022)

    Cite Score
    10.2 (2022)

    H5 Index
    27 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    17 (2022)

    Downloads
    188,124 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    4.5 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.8 (2022)

    Cite Score
    8.4 (2022)

    H5 Index
    20 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    67 (2022)

    Downloads
    122,822 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    2.2 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.3 (2022)

    Cite Score
    4.4 (2022)

    H5 Index
    18 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    3 (2022)

    Downloads
    82,879 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    1.7 (2022)

    Cite Score
    3.7 (2022)

    H5 Index
    19 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    144 (2022)

    Downloads
    80,870 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    2.6 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.6 (2022)

    Cite Score
    4.5 (2022)

    H5 Index
    19 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    136 (2022)

    Downloads
    67,214 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    3.8 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.7 (2022)

    Cite Score
    5.1 (2022)

    H5 Index
    21 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    176 (2022)

    Downloads
    174,925 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    1.9 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.5 (2022)

    Cite Score
    4.0 (2022)

    H5 Index
    17 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    10 (2022)

    Downloads
    30,866 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    6.6 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    5.7 (2022)

    Cite Score
    7.7 (2022)

    H5 Index
    15 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    2 (2022)

    Downloads
    48,282 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    0.9 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.8 (2022)

    Cite Score
    1.3 (2022)

    Social Media Mentions
    251 (2022)

    Downloads
    32,564 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    0.8 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.7 (2022)

    Cite Score
    1.5 (2022)

    Social Media Mentions
    3 (2022)

    Downloads
    90,892 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    4.3 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    4.0 (2022)

    Downloads
    63,144 (2022)

  • Cite Score
    0.9 (2022)

    H5 Index
    13 (2021)

    Downloads
    29,148 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    2.8 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.8 (2022)

    Cite Score
    5.0 (2022)

    H5 Index
    43 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    573 (2022)

    Downloads
    1,238,792 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    2.8 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.5 (2022)

    Cite Score
    4.6 (2022)

    H5 Index
    62 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    288 (2022)

    Downloads
    1,795,721 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    1.7 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.1 (2022)

    Cite Score
    2.7 (2022)

    H5 Index
    21 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    163 (2022)

    Downloads
    101,020 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    4.8 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.7 (2022)

    Cite Score
    6.8 (2022)

    H5 Index
    29 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    48 (2022)

    Downloads
    102,282 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    3.3 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.7 (2022)

    Cite Score
    5.3 (2022)

    H5 Index
    20 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    69 (2022)

    Downloads
    105,445 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    3.1 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.6 (2022)

    Cite Score
    4.4 (2022)

    H5 Index
    21 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    38 (2022)

    Downloads
    107,818 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    2.3 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.1 (2022)

    Cite Score
    4.2 (2022)

    H5 Index
    18 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    208 (2022)

    Downloads
    113,121 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    4.9 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    7.3 (2022)

    Cite Score
    7.6 (2022)

    H5 Index
    23 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    26 (2022)

    Downloads
    113,186 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    2.2 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.4 (2022)

    Cite Score
    2.5 (2022)

    H5 Index
    10 (2021)

    Downloads
    12,799 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    2.6 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.3 (2022)

    Cite Score
    3.8 (2022)

    H5 Index
    20 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    4 (2022)

    Downloads
    129,451 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    2.2 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.0 (2022)

    Cite Score
    3.5 (2022)

    H5 Index
    22 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    22 (2022)

    Downloads
    129,990 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    1.9 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.5 (2022)

    Cite Score
    5.0 (2022)

    Social Media Mentions
    3 (2022)

    Downloads
    134,942 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    2.5 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.5 (2022)

    Cite Score
    3.9 (2022)

    H5 Index
    31 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    220 (2022)

    Downloads
    147,880 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    3.5 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.0 (2022)

    Cite Score
    5.9 (2022)

    H5 Index
    29 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    8 (2022)

    Downloads
    148,271 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    2.7 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.6 (2022)

    Cite Score
    4.7 (2022)

    H5 Index
    18 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    13 (2022)

    Downloads
    15,793 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    16.1 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    15.1 (2022)

    Cite Score
    12.5 (2022)

    Social Media Mentions
    45 (2022)

    Downloads
    161,613 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    2.3 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.4 (2022)

    Cite Score
    3.9 (2022)

    H5 Index
    27 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    8 (2022)

    Downloads
    169,457 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    1.3 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.3 (2022)

    Cite Score
    2.5 (2022)

    H5 Index
    12 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    5 (2022)

    Downloads
    17,539 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    0.8 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.7 (2022)

    Cite Score
    1.3 (2022)

    H5 Index
    15 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    14 (2022)

    Downloads
    17,856 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    2.3 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.6 (2022)

    Cite Score
    4.2 (2022)

    H5 Index
    26 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    354 (2022)

    Downloads
    174,757 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    0.9 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.8 (2022)

    Cite Score
    1.5 (2022)

    H5 Index
    14 (2021)

    Downloads
    18,930 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    2.2 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.9 (2022)

    Cite Score
    3.7 (2022)

    H5 Index
    15 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    191 (2022)

    Downloads
    186,745 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    2.5 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.7 (2022)

    Cite Score
    4.4 (2022)

    H5 Index
    30 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    106 (2022)

    Downloads
    197,863 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    1.6 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.6 (2022)

    Cite Score
    2.6 (2022)

    H5 Index
    28 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    154 (2022)

    Downloads
    199,747 (2022)

  • Cite Score
    11.3 (2022)

    H5 Index
    66 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    680 (2022)

    Downloads
    2,333,250 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    4.5 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    4.2 (2022)

    Cite Score
    7.7 (2022)

    H5 Index
    73 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    2,888 (2022)

    Downloads
    2,918,782 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    1.8 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.9 (2022)

    Cite Score
    3.2 (2022)

    H5 Index
    24 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    95 (2022)

    Downloads
    200,069 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    1.2 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.0 (2022)

    Cite Score
    1.7 (2022)

    H5 Index
    14 (2021)

    Downloads
    23,037 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    0.7 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.7 (2022)

    Cite Score
    1.2 (2022)

    H5 Index
    14 (2021)

    Downloads
    23,041 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    20.1 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    15.6 (2022)

    Cite Score
    16.9 (2022)

    H5 Index
    44 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    45 (2022)

    Downloads
    243,956 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    1.1 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.0 (2022)

    Cite Score
    2.0 (2022)

    H5 Index
    14 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    2 (2022)

    Downloads
    25,225 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    0.9 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.8 (2022)

    Cite Score
    1.4 (2022)

    Social Media Mentions
    9 (2022)

    Downloads
    25,379 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    2.1 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.2 (2022)

    Cite Score
    3.8 (2022)

    H5 Index
    26 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    161 (2022)

    Downloads
    250,541 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    2.3 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.4 (2022)

    Cite Score
    4.3 (2022)

    H5 Index
    25 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    284 (2022)

    Downloads
    255,747 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    3.5 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.0 (2022)

    Cite Score
    5.9 (2022)

    H5 Index
    30 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    61 (2022)

    Downloads
    260,470 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    0.5 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.4 (2022)

    Cite Score
    0.8 (2022)

    H5 Index
    14 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    15 (2022)

    Downloads
    27,021 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    1.0 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.0 (2022)

    Cite Score
    2.1 (2022)

    H5 Index
    16 (2021)

    Downloads
    27,115 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    1.3 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.3 (2022)

    H5 Index
    9 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    2 (2022)

    Downloads
    27,134 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    0.5 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.6 (2022)

    Cite Score
    1.2 (2022)

    H5 Index
    16 (2021)

    Downloads
    27,739 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    1.1 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.2 (2022)

    Cite Score
    1.8 (2022)

    H5 Index
    20 (2021)

    Downloads
    30,417 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    0.6 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.6 (2022)

    Cite Score
    1.1 (2022)

    H5 Index
    12 (2021)

    Downloads
    30,742 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    3.2 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.2 (2022)

    Cite Score
    5.3 (2022)

    H5 Index
    32 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    477 (2022)

    Downloads
    354,340 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    8.1 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    7.4 (2022)

    Cite Score
    11.9 (2022)

    H5 Index
    51 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    178 (2022)

    Downloads
    362,597 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    1.2 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.0 (2022)

    Cite Score
    2.0 (2022)

    H5 Index
    22 (2021)

    Downloads
    38,455 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    8.8 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    6.4 (2022)

    Cite Score
    9.2 (2022)

    H5 Index
    41 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    35 (2022)

    Downloads
    383,408 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    0.6 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.6 (2022)

    Cite Score
    1.3 (2022)

    H5 Index
    15 (2021)

    Downloads
    41,044 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    1.7 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.4 (2022)

    Cite Score
    2.6 (2022)

    H5 Index
    18 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    7 (2022)

    Downloads
    41,133 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    2.4 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.9 (2022)

    Cite Score
    4.3 (2022)

    H5 Index
    25 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    639 (2022)

    Downloads
    413,572 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    3.1 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.3 (2022)

    Cite Score
    5.1 (2022)

    H5 Index
    32 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    318 (2022)

    Downloads
    421,368 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    2.5 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.3 (2022)

    Cite Score
    4.4 (2022)

    H5 Index
    32 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    248 (2022)

    Downloads
    427,089 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    2.5 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.0 (2022)

    Cite Score
    3.9 (2022)

    H5 Index
    21 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    29 (2022)

    Downloads
    43,695 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    11.7 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    9.3 (2022)

    Cite Score
    15.1 (2022)

    H5 Index
    34 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    134 (2022)

    Downloads
    444,057 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    0.7 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.8 (2022)

    Cite Score
    1.1 (2022)

    H5 Index
    15 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    3 (2022)

    Downloads
    47,380 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    2.8 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.8 (2022)

    Cite Score
    4.2 (2022)

    H5 Index
    32 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    141 (2022)

    Downloads
    480,490 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    0.9 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.7 (2022)

    Cite Score
    1.6 (2022)

    H5 Index
    19 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    31 (2022)

    Downloads
    51,767 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    1.0 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    0.9 (2022)

    Cite Score
    1.8 (2022)

    H5 Index
    15 (2021)

    Downloads
    52,482 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    5.3 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    4.5 (2022)

    Cite Score
    8.0 (2022)

    H5 Index
    46 (2021)

    Downloads
    552,543 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    3.7 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.8 (2022)

    Cite Score
    8.1 (2022)

    H5 Index
    39 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    708 (2022)

    Downloads
    581,605 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    2.7 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.0 (2022)

    Cite Score
    4.6 (2022)

    Social Media Mentions
    4 (2022)

    Downloads
    587,673 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    3.2 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.9 (2022)

    Cite Score
    5.4 (2022)

    H5 Index
    35 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    387 (2022)

    Downloads
    590,801 (2022)

  • Cite Score
    6.2 (2022)

    H5 Index
    48 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    55 (2022)

    Downloads
    594,567 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    2.1 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.8 (2022)

    Cite Score
    3.9 (2022)

    H5 Index
    41 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    1,056 (2022)

    Downloads
    595,598 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    3.0 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.9 (2022)

    Cite Score
    4.6 (2022)

    H5 Index
    34 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    159 (2022)

    Downloads
    604,728 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    5.0 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    5.3 (2022)

    Cite Score
    7.0 (2022)

    Social Media Mentions
    18 (2022)

    Downloads
    616,566 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    1.6 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.3 (2022)

    Cite Score
    2.2 (2022)

    H5 Index
    17 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    52 (2022)

    Downloads
    64,001 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    1.9 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.7 (2022)

    Cite Score
    3.2 (2022)

    H5 Index
    17 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    4 (2022)

    Downloads
    66,696 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    1.6 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    1.7 (2022)

    Cite Score
    3.4 (2022)

    H5 Index
    17 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    2 (2022)

    Downloads
    68,706 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    4.5 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.4 (2022)

    Cite Score
    5.1 (2022)

    H5 Index
    19 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    49 (2022)

    Downloads
    77,620 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    2.4 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.0 (2022)

    Cite Score
    4.2 (2022)

    H5 Index
    25 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    144 (2022)

    Downloads
    82,864 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    2.5 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.7 (2022)

    Cite Score
    3.9 (2022)

    H5 Index
    26 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    1,778 (2022)

    Downloads
    822,701 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    2.5 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.3 (2022)

    Cite Score
    4.0 (2022)

    H5 Index
    36 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    921 (2022)

    Downloads
    862,407 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    2.4 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.1 (2022)

    Cite Score
    5.5 (2022)

    H5 Index
    21 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    66 (2022)

    Downloads
    88,278 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    4.3 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    3.4 (2022)

    Cite Score
    6.7 (2022)

    H5 Index
    31 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    143 (2022)

    Downloads
    94,610 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    2.6 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.8 (2022)

    Cite Score
    4.9 (2022)

    H5 Index
    45 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    1,147 (2022)

    Downloads
    959,936 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    2.3 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    2.2 (2022)

    Cite Score
    3.5 (2022)

    H5 Index
    39 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    198 (2022)

    Downloads
    985,384 (2022)

  • Impact Factor
    9.9 (2022)

    5 Year Impact Factor
    9.2 (2022)

    Cite Score
    13.7 (2022)

    H5 Index
    88 (2021)

    Social Media Mentions
    2,864 (2022)

    Downloads
    997,465 (2022)