Fire-Switzerland

metrics 2024

Exploring the intersection of fire, environment, and safety.

Introduction

Fire-Switzerland is a renowned, peer-reviewed academic journal published by MDPI, focusing on critical issues intersecting the fields of fire safety, environmental science, and forestry. Launched in 2018, this Open Access journal provides a platform for innovative research and practical solutions that address the complexities of fire in various ecosystems and urban environments. With an impressive standing, it has achieved notable quartile rankings, including Q1 in Forestry and Q2 in multiple categories such as Building and Construction, Earth and Planetary Sciences, and Safety Research as of 2023. Geographically rooted in Switzerland, Fire-Switzerland aims to foster international discourse and collaboration among researchers, professionals, and policymakers dedicated to enhancing fire management and safety practices. By making its content freely accessible to a broader audience, the journal plays a pivotal role in advancing knowledge and promoting awareness of fire-related challenges and innovations globally.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.57
Journal Impact Factor3.00
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.40
H-Index28
Journal IF Without Self3.00
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.58
Influence0.67
Immediacy Index1.00
Cited Half Life2.10
Citing Half Life7.30
JCI1.00
Total Documents961
WOS Total Citations2057
SCIMAGO Total Citations3141
SCIMAGO SELF Citations558
Scopus Journal Rank0.57
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.14
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.15
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.35

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Forestry in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #53/174
Percentile 69.54
Quartile Q2
Safety Research in Social Sciences
Rank #41/109
Percentile 62.39
Quartile Q2
Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality in Engineering
Rank #89/207
Percentile 57.00
Quartile Q2
Building and Construction in Engineering
Rank #97/223
Percentile 56.50
Quartile Q2
Environmental Science (miscellaneous) in Environmental Science
Rank #97/219
Percentile 55.71
Quartile Q2
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #75/159
Percentile 52.83
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

ECOLOGY
Rank 60/195
Percentile 69.50
Quartile Q2
FORESTRY
Rank 11/89
Percentile 88.20
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

ECOLOGY
Rank 45/195
Percentile 76.92
Quartile Q1
FORESTRY
Rank 13/89
Percentile 85.39
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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