JOURNAL OF GUIDANCE CONTROL AND DYNAMICS

metrics 2024

Delivering Insightful Research for Tomorrow's Aerospace Challenges

Introduction

JOURNAL OF GUIDANCE CONTROL AND DYNAMICS, published by the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, is a premier academic journal dedicated to the field of aerospace engineering and related disciplines. With a legacy that spans from 1978 to 2024, this journal holds an esteemed position within the academic community, boasting an impressive Q1 quartile ranking in various categories, including Aerospace Engineering, Control and Systems Engineering, and Space and Planetary Science. Its rigorous peer-review process ensures high-quality research dissemination, making it an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike. The journal's commitment to advancing knowledge in guidance, control systems, and dynamics is evident through its competitive Scopus ranking, with a notable percentile ranking in Applied Mathematics and Electrical Engineering. As a pivotal platform for cutting-edge advancements, JOURNAL OF GUIDANCE CONTROL AND DYNAMICS continues to shape the future of aerospace innovation.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.09
Journal Impact Factor2.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.60
H-Index163
Journal IF Without Self2.30
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.27
Influence0.62
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life10.70
Citing Half Life9.60
JCI0.74
Total Documents4861
WOS Total Citations11226
SCIMAGO Total Citations37437
SCIMAGO SELF Citations5059
Scopus Journal Rank1.09
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.71
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.89
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.08

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Applied Mathematics in Mathematics
Rank #64/635
Percentile 89.92
Quartile Q1
Aerospace Engineering in Engineering
Rank #26/153
Percentile 83.01
Quartile Q1
Electrical and Electronic Engineering in Engineering
Rank #203/797
Percentile 74.53
Quartile Q2
Control and Systems Engineering in Engineering
Rank #84/321
Percentile 73.83
Quartile Q2
Space and Planetary Science in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #28/104
Percentile 73.08
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

ENGINEERING, AEROSPACE
Rank 13/52
Percentile 76.00
Quartile Q1
INSTRUMENTS & INSTRUMENTATION
Rank 31/76
Percentile 59.90
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

ENGINEERING, AEROSPACE
Rank 14/52
Percentile 73.08
Quartile Q2
INSTRUMENTS & INSTRUMENTATION
Rank 27/76
Percentile 64.47
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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