| Title | Lab Animal |
| Abbreviation | Lab Anim. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Animal Science and Zoology (Q3); Veterinary (miscellaneous) (Q3) |
| h-index | 48 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 19200 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.237 |
| Impact Score | 0.27 |
| Publisher | Springer Nature |
| Country | United States |
| ISSN | 15484475, 00937355 |
| Best Quartile | Q3 |
| Coverage History | 1995-2025 |
Lab Animal is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Animal Science and Zoology (Q3); Veterinary (miscellaneous) (Q3). It is published by Springer Nature. The overall rank of Lab Animal is 19200. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.237. 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 48. The best quartile for this journal is Q3.
The ISSN of Lab Animal journal is 15484475, 00937355. 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. Lab Animal is cited by a total of 239 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Lab Animal is 0.27, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Lab Animal IF is decreased by a factor of 0.16 and approximate percentage change is -37.21% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, 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.
Impact IF 2024 of Lab Animal is 0.27. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 0.27 |
| 2023 | 0.43 |
| 2022 | 0.34 |
| 2021 | 0.21 |
| 2020 | 0.26 |
| 2019 | 0.66 |
| 2018 | 0.30 |
| 2017 | 0.14 |
| 2016 | 0.12 |
| 2015 | 0.17 |
| 2014 | 0.14 |
Lab Animal has an h-index of 48. It means 48 articles of this journal have more than 48 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 Lab Animal is 15484475, 00937355. 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 Lab Animal is 19200. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.237. 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.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 0.237 |
| 2023 | 0.204 |
| 2022 | 0.167 |
| 2021 | 0.213 |
| 2020 | 0.584 |
| 2019 | 0.718 |
| 2018 | 0.305 |
| 2017 | 0.191 |
| 2016 | 0.189 |
| 2015 | 0.216 |
| 2014 | 0.205 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 19200 |
| 2023 | 19735 |
| 2022 | 20932 |
| 2021 | 17940 |
| 2020 | 8663 |
| 2019 | 6772 |
| 2018 | 13598 |
| 2017 | 18013 |
| 2016 | 18452 |
| 2015 | 16675 |
| 2014 | 16895 |
Lab Animal is published by Springer Nature. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1995-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.
The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Lab Animal is Lab Anim.. This abbreviation ('Lab Anim.') 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 Animal Science and Zoology (Q3); Veterinary (miscellaneous) (Q3), 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.
Lab Animal latest impact IF is 0.27. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 0.66 (2019) and 0.12 (2016), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 0.28 in the previous 11 years.
The Lab Animal has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.237, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.718 in 2019 and the lowest being 0.167 in 2022. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Lab Animal over the previous 11-year period stands at 0.28.
The latest h-index of the Lab Animal is 48.
The Lab Animal is published by the Springer Nature, with its country of publication being the United States.
The Lab Animal is currently ranked 19200 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 6772 in 2019 and its lowest position of 20932 in 2022.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Lab Animal is Lab Anim..
Lab Animal is classified as a journal that the Springer Nature publishes.
The Lab Animal encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Lab Animal is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 15484475, 00937355.
The best quartile for the Lab Animal is Q3 (2024).
The Lab Animal coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1995-2025.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Journal of Field Archaeology | journal | 7683 | Maney Publishing | 48 | 1.85 |
| Proceedings of the International Symposium on Power Semiconductor Devices and ICs | conference and proceedings | 9089 | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. | 55 | 2.19 |
| Journal of Competition Law and Economics | journal | 11978 | Oxford University Press | 34 | 0.94 |
| CESifo Economic Studies | journal | 17776 | Oxford University Press | 36 | 0.89 |
| Milan Journal of Mathematics | journal | 5131 | Birkhauser Verlag Basel | 31 | 0.74 |
| Journal of Business Finance and Accounting | journal | 3244 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 96 | 3.34 |
| Journal of International Financial Management and Accounting | journal | 1434 | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | 50 | 10.53 |
| Studies in Continuing Education | journal | 4850 | Routledge | 44 | 3.35 |
| Libyan Studies | journal | 21508 | Cambridge University Press | 10 | 0.14 |
| Proceedings of the Technical Association of the Graphic Arts, TAGA | conference and proceedings | 30903 | Technical Association of the Graphic | 8 | 0.00 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 0.27 |
| 2023 | 0.43 |
| 2022 | 0.34 |
| 2021 | 0.21 |
| 2020 | 0.26 |
| 2019 | 0.66 |
| 2018 | 0.30 |
| 2017 | 0.14 |
| 2016 | 0.12 |
| 2015 | 0.17 |
| 2014 | 0.14 |
