JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY

metrics 2024

Transforming Insights into Aquatic Science

Introduction

JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY, published by Wiley, is a premier academic journal dedicated to the realms of Aquatic Science and Plant Science. Established in 1965, it has continuously contributed to the advancement of phycology through rigorous research and scholarly discussions. The journal holds an impressive reputation, classified as Q1 in both aquatic and plant sciences for 2023, affirming its position among the top-tier journals in these fields. With a Scopus ranking of 31 out of 247 in Aquatic Science and 75 out of 516 in Plant Science, it stands in the 87th and 85th percentiles respectively, highlighting its influence and impact. While it is not an open access journal, it offers a wealth of valuable insights and original research articles that are essential for researchers, professionals, and students alike. The JOURNAL OF PHYCOLOGY is a critical platform for the dissemination of knowledge on both fundamental and applied aspects of algae, making it indispensable for those who seek to deepen their understanding of this crucial area of biological science.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.78
Journal Impact Factor2.80
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.00
H-Index142
Journal IF Without Self2.80
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.66
Influence0.71
Immediacy Index1.40
Cited Half Life16.40
Citing Half Life9.80
JCI0.86
Total Documents3060
WOS Total Citations8881
SCIMAGO Total Citations25642
SCIMAGO SELF Citations2544
Scopus Journal Rank0.78
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.92
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.06
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.05

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Aquatic Science in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #31/247
Percentile 87.45
Quartile Q1
Plant Science in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #75/516
Percentile 85.47
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

MARINE & FRESHWATER BIOLOGY
Rank 14/119
Percentile 88.70
Quartile Q1
PLANT SCIENCES
Rank 80/265
Percentile 70.00
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

MARINE & FRESHWATER BIOLOGY
Rank 20/119
Percentile 83.19
Quartile Q1
PLANT SCIENCES
Rank 68/265
Percentile 74.34
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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