LABORATORY INVESTIGATION

metrics 2024

Enriching Knowledge in Pathology and Forensic Medicine

Introduction

Laboratory Investigation is a premier academic journal published by Elsevier Science Inc, specializing in the fields of Pathology, Forensic Medicine, Cell Biology, and Molecular Biology. With its ISSN 0023-6837 and E-ISSN 1530-0307, this journal has been a significant contributor to scientific discourse since its inception in 1952, converging into its current form by 2024. It holds an impressive standing in its respective fields, featuring a 2023 Journal Rank of Q2 in both Cell Biology and Molecular Biology, and an elite Q1 ranking in Pathology and Forensic Medicine, reflecting its influence and quality of research, as seen in its Scopus ranks—17th out of 208 in Pathology and Forensic Medicine. Although it does not offer Open Access options, the journal remains a vital resource for researchers, professionals, and students who seek to disseminate and engage with high-caliber research findings. The importance of Laboratory Investigation is underscored by its commitment to advancing the understanding of laboratory and translational medicine, paving the way for innovations that enhance clinical practices.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.24
Journal Impact Factor5.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)5.20
H-Index166
Journal IF Without Self5.10
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.61
Influence1.32
Immediacy Index0.70
Cited Half Life10.70
Citing Half Life6.90
JCI1.49
Total Documents3845
WOS Total Citations11653
SCIMAGO Total Citations50411
SCIMAGO SELF Citations813
Scopus Journal Rank1.24
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.84
Cites / Document (3 Years)4.09
Cites / Document (4 Years)4.23

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Pathology and Forensic Medicine in Medicine
Rank #17/208
Percentile 91.83
Quartile Q1
Molecular Biology in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #112/410
Percentile 72.68
Quartile Q2
Cell Biology in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #90/285
Percentile 68.42
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL
Rank 42/189
Percentile 78.00
Quartile Q1
PATHOLOGY
Rank 9/88
Percentile 90.30
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL
Rank 24/189
Percentile 87.30
Quartile Q1
PATHOLOGY
Rank 10/88
Percentile 88.64
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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