IOS Press continues Impact Factor growth - June 26, 2015
STM publisher IOS Press has announced that its journal Impact Factors continue to increase, according to the 2014 Journal Citation Reports® (JCR) released by Thomson Reuters © 2015. Twenty-five IOS Press journals are currently included in the JCR, with 64 percent of titles showing an… Read More
Three NPG titles dominate multidisciplinary science category of the Thomson Reuters 2014 Journal Citation Report for second consecutive year - June 25, 2015
Building on its established leadership in multidisciplinary publishing, Nature Publishing Group's (NPG) open access and interdisciplinary journal publishing programs are flourishing. The publisher says that open access, interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary research are all essential to accelerate progress, aid collaboration and meet the needs of the research… Read More
The Optical Society journal portfolio continue to lead in the Optics Category in new JCR rankings - June 23, 2015
The Optical Society (OSA) has announced that its journal portfolio again leads the Optics category in the latest edition of the Journal Citation Reports® (JCR) (Thomson Reuters, 2015). Not only does OSA remain the foremost publisher in the field with the largest number of articles published… Read More
Thomson Reuters releases 40th annual Journal Citation Reports, breaks new ground in journal evaluation - June 22, 2015
The Intellectual Property (IP) & Science business of Thomson Reuters is changing the face of scholarly journal evaluation with the release of the 2015 Journal Citation Reports® (JCR) that includes the integration of a new metric, the Journal Impact Factor Percentile; a Normalized Eigenfactor®; detailed analysis… Read More
Royal Society of Chemistry titles post impressive Impact Factors - June 22, 2015
The Royal Society of Chemistry has announced that its journals portfolio has performed well across the board with Chemical Science, Chemical Society Reviews and Energy and Environmental Science seeing substantial rises in their Impact Factors. Energy and Environmental Science, which launched in 2008, performed strongly… Read More
Emerging nations closing gap on established leaders, reveals Nature Index - June 18, 2015
China is stepping up its contribution to global high-quality research output year-on-year at the expense of the United States, Germany and the United Kingdom. This is according to the Nature Index 2015 Global supplement, published this week with Nature, that analyses data compiled by the
Methods and Applications in Fluorescence indexed in Thomson Reuters’ Web of Science - May 14, 2015
Non-profit scientific publisher IOP Publishing (IOP) has announced that the journal Methods and Applications in Fluorescence will now be indexed in Thomson Reuters' Web of Science, and content will appear shortly. Coverage will begin with Volume 1 (2013) and the journal will be included in the… Read More
Nature Index 2015: Asia-Pacific region maintains reputation for high-quality scientific research - March 27, 2015
The Asia-Pacific (APAC) region has maintained its world-leading reputation for high-quality scientific research, according to the Nature Index APAC supplement 2015, published as a supplement of Nature. APAC nations contributed more than 25 percent of articles included in the Nature Index database in 2014. China… Read More
Emerald Group Publishing announces increase in rankings and title inclusion to Association of Business School (ABS) Academic Journal Quality Guide - March 12, 2015
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing has announced a 50 percent increase in title inclusion following the release of the 2015 Association of Business School (ABS) Academic Journal Quality Guide, with over 100 titles now included. Higher average rankings across Emerald's portfolios demonstrate research quality and impact,… Read More
Semantic Web journal accepted for indexing in Journal Citation Reports - February 6, 2015
The Semantic Web journal (SWJ) has been accepted for coverage in Thomson Reuters' Science Citation Index Expanded and the Journal Citation Reports. Because of the timing of the journal's acceptance, it will be included in the 2015 JCR, to be published summer… Read More
