Design Science

metrics 2024

Connecting Ideas, Inspiring Design Innovation.

Introduction

Design Science, published by Cambridge University Press, is a premier open access journal that has established itself as a leading platform for innovative research in the interdisciplinary field of design. Since its inception in 2015, the journal has focused on integrating design theories with practical applications across various sectors, including engineering, visual arts, and simulation modeling. With a remarkable impact factor and high rankings in multiple categories—Rank #11/667 in Visual Arts and Performing Arts and Rank #79/307 in General Engineering—Design Science commands a prominent position, being ranked in the top 98th, 76th, and 74th percentiles within its respective fields according to Scopus. The journal's dedication to open access ensures that cutting-edge research is accessible to a global audience, fostering collaboration and dialogue among researchers, professionals, and students alike. This journal not only aims to advance the understanding of design sciences but also serves as a vital resource for those seeking to explore the evolving dynamics of design practice in a rapidly changing technological landscape.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.66
Journal Impact Factor1.80
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.50
H-Index25
Journal IF Without Self1.80
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.11
Influence0.43
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life4.20
Citing Half Life9.40
JCI0.42
Total Documents199
WOS Total Citations484
SCIMAGO Total Citations1385
SCIMAGO SELF Citations124
Scopus Journal Rank0.66
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.82
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.57
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.61

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Visual Arts and Performing Arts in Arts and Humanities
Rank #11/667
Percentile 98.35
Quartile Q1
Modeling and Simulation in Mathematics
Rank #77/324
Percentile 76.23
Quartile Q1
General Engineering in Engineering
Rank #79/307
Percentile 74.27
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

ENGINEERING, MANUFACTURING
Rank 51/68
Percentile 25.70
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

ENGINEERING, MANUFACTURING
Rank 50/68
Percentile 26.47
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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