Elsevier announces 2013 Journal Impact Factor highlights - August 18, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier has announced the highlights of its journal Impact Factor performance in 2013. According to the 2013 Journal Citation Reports® (JCR) published by Thomson Reuters, Elsevier saw 61 percent of its journal Impact Factors increase from 2012 to 2013, well ahead of the aggregate… Read More
Nano Today receives record high impact factor - August 18, 2014
Singapore-based Nano Today, a nanoscience and nanotechnology journal published by Elsevier, has received a record high impact factor of 18.432 in 2013, up from 17.689 in 2012, according to the Journal Citation Reports® published by Thomson Reuters last month. The scientific journal… Read More
Springer announces new impact factors for its journals - August 15, 2014
Following the release of the Thompson Reuters Journal Citation Reports® (JCR) for 2013, STM publisher Springer has announced that 26 of its journals have received a first-time impact factor (IF). That brings the total number of Springer journals listed in the report – including many that… Read More
ISA Transactions reports significant Impact Factor growth - August 15, 2014
The International Society of Automation (ISA) has announced that ISA Transactions: The Journal of Automation, dedicated to the science and engineering of measurement and automation, has earned its highest rating ever in a prominent scientific ranking of journal quality and value. The 2014 Thomson Reuters… Read More
Wiley announces continued growth in titles with impact factor - August 13, 2014
Publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. has announced a continued increase in the proportion of its journal titles indexed in the 2014 release of Thomson Reuters Journal Citation Reports® (JCR). A total of 1,202 Wiley titles (approximately 70%) were indexed, up from 1,193 in the 2012… Read More
Emerald Group Publishing performs well in Thomson Reuters’ Journal Citation Reports - August 7, 2014
Academic publisher Emerald Group Publishing has announced that 56.4 percent of its indexed titles have increased in Impact Factor following the release of the 2013 Journal Citation Reports (JCR) by Thomson Reuters. Notable successes include Supply Chain Management, with a new Impact Factor of 2.916… Read More
BioMed Central reports significant increase in impact factors of several key titles - August 6, 2014
Open access publisher BioMed Central has announced that a total of 71 journals in its publishing portfolio have seen their Impact Factors increase in the recently published Journal Citation Report 2013. This year 12 journals received their first Impact Factor, so 162 journals out of 265… Read More
2014 JCR, including Journal Impact Factors and the Essential Science Indicators, now available within Thomson Reuters InCites - August 1, 2014
The Intellectual Property and Science business of Thomson Reuters marked a first for the scientific community with the release of its enhanced research analytics solution, InCites, an integrated web-based platform for measuring research output and impact, monitoring trends, and benchmarking articles, journals, institutions, and people, allowing… Read More
Nature, Nature Communications and Scientific Reports dominate multidisciplinary science category of 2013 Journal Citation Report - August 1, 2014
Nature, Nature Communications and Scientific Reports dominate the multidisciplinary science category of the 2013 Journal Citation Report (JCR), ranking first, third and fifth. The 2013 JCR, released this week, sees open access Scientific Reports move to #5 in the multidisciplinary sciences category, overtaking PLOS ONE. Scientific… Read More
Royal Society of Chemistry journals continue to show Impact Factor growth - August 1, 2014
The Royal Society of Chemistry has announced that its journals have proven their outstanding excellence once again, with the publication of the latest Impact Factors (IF) report from Thomson Reuters. Six out of the top 20 multidisciplinary chemistry journals are published by the Royal Society of… Read More
