LIFE SCIENCES

metrics 2024

Championing high-quality research for a healthier future.

Introduction

LIFE SCIENCES, published by PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, is an esteemed international journal that has been advancing the field since its inception in 1962. With an ISSN of 0024-3205 and an E-ISSN of 1879-0631, it serves as a critical forum for researchers, professionals, and students within the realms of biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, medicine, and pharmacology. Currently ranked in the Q1 category across multiple disciplines, including a remarkable 2nd rank in General Pharmacology, Toxicology, and Pharmaceutics, the journal maintains a prestigious position in academic circles, evidenced by its high impact factor and significant percentile ranks. While LIFE SCIENCES is not an open-access journal, it remains dedicated to publishing high-quality, peer-reviewed research that pushes the boundaries of knowledge and fosters innovation. With converged research interests leading into 2024, LIFE SCIENCES continues to be a pivotal resource for the dissemination of influential findings, making it an indispensable tool for those engaged in the life sciences.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.26
Journal Impact Factor5.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)5.30
H-Index191
Journal IF Without Self5.20
Eigen Factor0.04
Normal Eigen Factor8.69
Influence0.96
Immediacy Index1.10
Cited Half Life4.40
Citing Half Life6.70
JCI1.40
Total Documents14176
WOS Total Citations43620
SCIMAGO Total Citations147011
SCIMAGO SELF Citations3587
Scopus Journal Rank1.26
Cites / Document (2 Years)5.45
Cites / Document (3 Years)5.83
Cites / Document (4 Years)5.81

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

General Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics in Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics
Rank #2/80
Percentile 97.50
Quartile Q1
General Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #25/221
Percentile 88.69
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL
Rank 39/189
Percentile 79.60
Quartile Q1
PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
Rank 40/354
Percentile 88.80
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

MEDICINE, RESEARCH & EXPERIMENTAL
Rank 27/189
Percentile 85.71
Quartile Q1
PHARMACOLOGY & PHARMACY
Rank 34/354
Percentile 90.40
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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