| Title | Frontiers in Microbiology |
| Publication Type | journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Microbiology (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1) |
| h-index | 88 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 1937 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 1.633 |
| Impact Factor | 4.19 |
| Publisher | Frontiers Media S.A. |
| Country | Switzerland |
| ISSN | 1664302X |
Frontiers in Microbiology is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Microbiology (Q1); Microbiology (medical) (Q1). It is published by Frontiers Media S.A.. The overall rank of Frontiers in Microbiology is 1937. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.633. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 88. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Frontiers in Microbiology journal is 1664302X. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Frontiers in Microbiology is cited by a total of 27031 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2018).
The impact factor (IF) 2018 of Frontiers in Microbiology is 4.19, which is computed in 2019 as per it's definition. Frontiers in Microbiology IF is decreased by a factor of 0.08 and approximate percentage change is -1.87% when compared to preceding year 2017, which shows a falling trend. The impact factor (IF), also denoted as Journal impact factor (JIF), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal.
Frontiers in Microbiology has an h-index of 88. It means 88 articles of this journal have more than 88 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.
The ISSN of Frontiers in Microbiology is 1664302X. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number. An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.
The overall rank of Frontiers in Microbiology is 1937. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 1.633. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.
Frontiers in Microbiology is published by Frontiers Media S.A.. It's publishing house is located in Switzerland. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2010-ongoing. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
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Source: https://www.scimagojr.com/journalrank.php
| Year | Impact Factor (IF) |
|---|---|
| 2019 | Coming Soon |
| 2018 | 4.19 |
| 2017 | 4.27 |
| 2016 | 4.34 |
| 2015 | 4.42 |
| 2014 | 4.4 |
