INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICINAL MUSHROOMS

metrics 2024

Exploring the Healing Power of Fungi

Introduction

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICINAL MUSHROOMS, published by Begell House Inc, stands as a pivotal resource in the realm of mycology and its applications in health and medicine. With an ISSN of 1521-9437 and an E-ISSN of 1940-4344, this journal has carved a niche for itself since its inception in 2005, converging knowledge and research through 2024 and beyond. Renowned for its dedication to advancing the understanding of medicinal mushrooms, this journal is categorized in the third quartile across multiple categories, including Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, Drug Discovery, and Pharmacology, indicating its relevance in these critical scientific fields. Though it operates under a traditional subscription model, the journal's emphasis on quality research makes it an essential read for researchers, professionals, and students seeking comprehensive insights into the therapeutic potential of fungi. As the landscape of pharmacology and biotechnology expands, the INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICINAL MUSHROOMS remains a cornerstone for innovative exploration and discovery in the application of mushrooms within medicine.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.32
Journal Impact Factor1.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.50
H-Index41
Journal IF Without Self1.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.18
Influence0.20
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life7.30
Citing Half Life7.40
JCI0.33
Total Documents1366
WOS Total Citations1887
SCIMAGO Total Citations5312
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1733
Scopus Journal Rank0.32
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.55
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.65
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.71

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology in Immunology and Microbiology
Rank #87/127
Percentile 31.50
Quartile Q3
Pharmacology in Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
Rank #218/313
Percentile 30.35
Quartile Q3
Drug Discovery in Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
Rank #115/157
Percentile 26.75
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

MYCOLOGY
Rank 30/33
Percentile 10.60
Quartile Q4
PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
Rank 275/354
Percentile 22.50
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

MYCOLOGY
Rank 32/33
Percentile 3.03
Quartile Q4
PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
Rank 288/354
Percentile 18.64
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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