| Title | Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences |
| Abbreviation | Philos. Trans. R. Soc. B: Biol. Sci. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous) (Q1) |
| h-index | 272 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 748 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 2.753 |
| Impact Score | 5.42 |
| Impact Factor | 6.237 (2020) |
| Publisher | The Royal Society |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| ISSN | 09628436, 14712970 |
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous) (Q1). It is published by The Royal Society. The overall rank of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences is 748. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 2.753. 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 272. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.
The ISSN of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences journal is 09628436, 14712970. 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. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences is cited by a total of 7714 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2020).
The impact factor (IF) 2020 of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences is 6.237, which is computed in 2021 as per it's definition. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences IF is increased by a factor of 0.56 and approximate percentage change is 9.81% when compared to preceding year 2019, which shows a rising 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. It is based on Web of Science data.
| Year | Impact Factor (IF) | 2021/2022 | Coming Soon |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 6.237 |
| 2019 | 5.680 |
| 2018 | 6.139 |
| 2017 | 5.666 |
| 2016 | 5.846 |
| 2015 | 5.847 |
| 2014 | 7.055 |
| 2013 | 6.314 |
| 2012 | 6.230 |
| 2011 | 6.401 |
| 2010 | 6.053 |
The impact score (IS) 2020 of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences is 5.42, which is computed in 2021 as per its definition. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences IS is decreased by a factor of 0.06 and approximate percentage change is -1.09% when compared to preceding year 2019, which shows a falling trend. The impact score (IS), also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.
IS 2020 of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences is 5.42. If the same downward trend persists, impact score of joule may fall in 2021 as well.
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2021/2022 | Coming Soon |
| 2020 | 5.42 |
| 2019 | 5.48 |
| 2018 | 6.01 |
| 2017 | 5.92 |
| 2016 | 6.21 |
| 2015 | 6.28 |
| 2014 | 7.04 |
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences has an h-index of 272. It means 272 articles of this journal have more than 272 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 Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences is 09628436, 14712970. 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 Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences is 748. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 2.753. 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.
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences is published by The Royal Society. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1947, 1950-1951, 1970-2020. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
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The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences is Philos. Trans. R. Soc. B: Biol. Sci.. This abbreviation ('Philos. Trans. R. Soc. B: Biol. Sci.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.
ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.
If your research field is/are related to Agricultural and Biological Sciences (miscellaneous) (Q1); Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology (miscellaneous) (Q1), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.
The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Journal of Low Power Electronics | journal | 23601 | American Scientific Publishers | 16 | 0.65 |
| 2017 Sensors Networks Smart and Emerging Technologies, SENSET 2017 | conference and proceedings | 26532 | 4 | 0.00 | |
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| Value in Health Regional Issues | journal | 12269 | Elsevier USA | 19 | 1.16 |
| 2019 International Symposium on Antennas and Propagation, ISAP 2019 - Proceedings | conference and proceedings | 28427 | 2 | 0.16 | |
| Zaranda de Ideas | journal | 29556 | Asociacion de Arqueologos Profesionales de la Republica Argentina | 3 | 0.06 |
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| Year | Impact Factor (IF) | 2021/2022 | Coming Soon |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 6.237 |
| 2019 | 5.680 |
| 2018 | 6.139 |
| 2017 | 5.666 |
| 2016 | 5.846 |
| 2015 | 5.847 |
| 2014 | 7.055 |
| 2013 | 6.314 |
| 2012 | 6.230 |
| 2011 | 6.401 |
| 2010 | 6.053 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2021/2022 | Coming Soon |
| 2020 | 5.42 |
| 2019 | 5.48 |
| 2018 | 6.01 |
| 2017 | 5.92 |
| 2016 | 6.21 |
| 2015 | 6.28 |
| 2014 | 7.04 |
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