JOURNAL OF VACUUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY B

metrics 2024

Illuminating the Path of Scientific Discovery in Vacuum Technologies

Introduction

JOURNAL OF VACUUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY B, published by the AIP Publishing, serves as a vital platform for the dissemination of research in the field of vacuum science and technology. With an ISSN of 2166-2746 and E-ISSN of 2166-2754, this peer-reviewed journal covers a wide array of topics, including condensed matter physics, electrical and electronic engineering, and various materials sciences, underscored by its Q3 quartile rankings across multiple categories in 2023. Although currently operating under a subscription model, the journal is recognized for its robust editorial standards and contribution to advancements in instrumentation and process technology, making it an essential resource for researchers and professionals seeking to stay at the forefront of the field. The journal's comprehensive approach addresses both theoretical and practical aspects of vacuum technology, fostering innovation and collaboration among the academic community. Additionally, the journal spans converged years of research from 1991 to 1992 and 2009 to 2024, reflecting its dynamic evolution and relevance in addressing contemporary scientific inquiries.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.33
Journal Impact Factor1.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.30
H-Index124
Journal IF Without Self1.50
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.47
Influence0.27
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life14.80
Citing Half Life10.80
JCI0.28
Total Documents10255
WOS Total Citations6687
SCIMAGO Total Citations55666
SCIMAGO SELF Citations6545
Scopus Journal Rank0.33
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.40
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.42
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.41

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Electrical and Electronic Engineering in Engineering
Rank #448/797
Percentile 43.79
Quartile Q3
Materials Chemistry in Materials Science
Rank #192/317
Percentile 39.43
Quartile Q3
Instrumentation in Physics and Astronomy
Rank #86/141
Percentile 39.01
Quartile Q3
Surfaces, Coatings and Films in Materials Science
Rank #82/132
Percentile 37.88
Quartile Q3
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials in Materials Science
Rank #178/284
Percentile 37.32
Quartile Q3
Process Chemistry and Technology in Chemical Engineering
Rank #47/73
Percentile 35.62
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC
Rank 252/352
Percentile 28.60
Quartile Q3
NANOSCIENCE & NANOTECHNOLOGY
Rank 115/140
Percentile 18.20
Quartile Q4
PHYSICS, APPLIED
Rank 134/179
Percentile 25.40
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL & ELECTRONIC
Rank 278/354
Percentile 21.47
Quartile Q4
NANOSCIENCE & NANOTECHNOLOGY
Rank 115/140
Percentile 17.86
Quartile Q4
PHYSICS, APPLIED
Rank 145/179
Percentile 18.99
Quartile Q4

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