JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

metrics 2024

Harnessing Knowledge for Tomorrow's Power Challenges

Introduction

The Journal of Power Sources is a premier multidisciplinary journal published by Elsevier, focusing on the advancement of technology and science in the field of power sources. Established in 1976, it showcases high-quality research spanning traditional and emerging technologies related to energy storage, conversion, and utilization. With a strong commitment to impact, this journal ranks in the Q1 quartile for several categories, including Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Energy Engineering and Power Technology, and Renewable Energy, Sustainability, and the Environment, reflecting its broad influence and esteemed contributions to the field. The journal is highly regarded within Scopus, holding impressive rankings such as Rank #33 in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Rank #13 in Energy Engineering, among others, positioning it well within the scientific community. While the journal is not open access, it remains pivotal for professionals, researchers, and students seeking to stay at the forefront of developments in power sources. The continuity of its publication until 2024 further ensures that it will remain a key resource for innovative research and technological advancements in energy solutions.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.86
Journal Impact Factor8.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)8.30
H-Index357
Journal IF Without Self8.10
Eigen Factor0.08
Normal Eigen Factor17.75
Influence1.48
Immediacy Index1.80
Cited Half Life7.70
Citing Half Life5.00
JCI1.33
Total Documents28848
WOS Total Citations143750
SCIMAGO Total Citations518250
SCIMAGO SELF Citations60818
Scopus Journal Rank1.86
Cites / Document (2 Years)8.41
Cites / Document (3 Years)8.86
Cites / Document (4 Years)8.71

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Electrical and Electronic Engineering in Engineering
Rank #33/797
Percentile 95.86
Quartile Q1
Energy Engineering and Power Technology in Energy
Rank #13/272
Percentile 95.22
Quartile Q1
Physical and Theoretical Chemistry in Chemistry
Rank #11/189
Percentile 94.18
Quartile Q1
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment in Energy
Rank #29/270
Percentile 89.26
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL
Rank 39/178
Percentile 78.40
Quartile Q1
ELECTROCHEMISTRY
Rank 6/45
Percentile 87.80
Quartile Q1
ENERGY & FUELS
Rank 33/170
Percentile 80.90
Quartile Q1
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 72/438
Percentile 83.70
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL
Rank 32/178
Percentile 82.02
Quartile Q1
ELECTROCHEMISTRY
Rank 6/45
Percentile 86.67
Quartile Q1
ENERGY & FUELS
Rank 33/173
Percentile 80.92
Quartile Q1
MATERIALS SCIENCE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 74/438
Percentile 83.11
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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