Frontiers news
11 Jul 2018
Frontiers is the 4th most cited publisher amongst the 20 largest publishers, ranked by average citations over a three-year period (2015-2017). The same analysis also reveals a citation advantage of Open Access journals over subscription journals in the last three years.
Frontiers news
28 Jun 2017
With an Impact Factor of 4.076, Frontiers in Microbiology is the 3rd most cited Microbiology journal in the world.
Frontiers news
28 Jun 2017
Analysis of the 2016 Journal Citation Reports shows Frontiers journals lead in citations in their fields and rank in the top Impact Factor percentiles.
Frontiers news
28 Jun 2017
With an Impact Factor of 3.209, Frontiers in Human Neuroscience is the 1st most cited Psychology journal in the world.
Frontiers news
28 Jun 2017
The Frontiers in Neuroscience journal series is the 1st-most cited in Neurosciences
Frontiers news
28 Jun 2017
Frontiers in Pharmacology continues to rank among the world’s top pharmacology journals in terms of influence and quality.
Frontiers news
28 Jun 2017
With an Impact Factor of 3.552, Frontiers in Neurology is the 2nd most cited open-access journal in Clinical Neurology.
Frontiers news
28 Jun 2017
With an Impact Factor of 3.675, Frontiers in Endocrinology is the 2nd most cited open-access journal in Endocrinology & Metabolism.
Frontiers news
28 Jun 2017
With an Impact Factor of 4.134, Frontiers in Physiology is the 2nd most cited Physiology journal in the world
Impact analysis
28 Jun 2017
With an Impact Factor of 4.298, Frontiers in Plant Science is the 1st most cited Plant Sciences journal in the world.
Frontiers news
28 Jun 2017
With an Impact Factor of 2.323, Frontiers in Psychology is the #1 most-cited Multidisciplinary Psychology journal in the world.
Frontiers news
28 Jun 2017
With an Impact Factor of 6.429, Frontiers in Immunology is the 5th most cited Immunology journal in the world
Life sciences
03 Jan 2017
Groups of authors citing each other is becoming an issue in scientific publishing. With a new approach, researchers discuss how to identify the problem
Impact analysis
03 Jul 2016
Coming soon: 2017 analysis based on the most recent Journal Citation Reports by Clarivate Analytics (formerly published by Thomson Reuters). Frontiers in Immunology, launched in 2010, received its first official Impact Factor of 5.695 in 2016. In just 5 years, it became the largest and the most cited open-access journal in Immunology, and the 7th most cited among all journals in Immunology. Impact Factor (IF), defined as the total number of citations in a given year divided by the number of citable articles over the previous two-year period, is the most commonly accepted metric of journal quality (but not of an individual paper or researcher). It was formally established by the Institute for Scientific Information (ISI) in 1975. As the IF can be heavily skewed by a few highly-cited papers, total citations generated over the same two-year period provide a more accurate indication of the overall influence or impact of the articles published by a journal in a field. Frontiers is a pioneer in the use of article-level and author-level metrics and encourages every author to use these to track the development of his or her readership on a more granular level. Analysis within the category of Immunology There are 150 journals listed in the category of Immunology in […]
Impact analysis
03 Jul 2016
Coming soon: 2017 analysis based on the most recent Journal Citation Reports by Clarivate Analytics (formerly published by Thomson Reuters). Frontiers in Neurology, launched in 2010, received its first official Impact Factor of 3.184 in 2016. In just 5 years, it became the most cited and the 3rd largest open-access journal in Neurology. Impact Factor (IF), defined as the total number of citations in a given year divided by the number of citable articles over the previous two-year period, is the most commonly accepted metric of journal quality (but not of an individual paper or researcher). It was formally established by the Institute for Scientific Information (ISI) in 1975. As the IF can be heavily skewed by a few highly-cited papers, total citations generated over the same two-year period provide a more accurate indication of the overall influence or impact of the articles published by a journal in a field. Frontiers is a pioneer in the use of article-level and author-level metrics and encourages every author to use these to track the development of his or her readership on a more granular level. Analysis within the category of Neurology There are 192 journals listed in the category of Neurology in the 2015 Journal Citation Reports (JCR) provided by Thomson Reuters in […]