MECHANISMS OF AGEING AND DEVELOPMENT

metrics 2024

Transforming Understanding of Aging Processes

Introduction

MECHANISMS OF AGEING AND DEVELOPMENT is a premier academic journal published by Elsevier Ireland Ltd, specializing in the fields of aging and developmental biology. With an impressive Q1 ranking in both categories as of 2023, this journal serves as a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to advance their understanding of the complex biological processes that underlie aging and development. Since its inception in 1972, the journal has steadily contributed to the accumulation of valuable knowledge, maintaining a history of rigorous peer-reviewed articles that explore genetic, molecular, and cellular mechanisms impacting aging and development. Its high Scopus rankings—notably 5th in Aging and 8th in Developmental Biology—underscore its significance in the scientific community. While the journal follows a traditional publishing route without Open Access options, it remains an indispensable resource for those dedicated to the investigation of life’s aging processes and developmental phenomena. With publication projected through to 2024, the MECHANISMS OF AGEING AND DEVELOPMENT continues to shape the discourse within these critical research domains.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.58
Journal Impact Factor5.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)5.50
H-Index136
Journal IF Without Self5.30
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.24
Influence1.34
Immediacy Index1.60
Cited Half Life9.50
Citing Half Life6.90
JCI1.03
Total Documents2580
WOS Total Citations7521
SCIMAGO Total Citations30789
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1376
Scopus Journal Rank1.58
Cites / Document (2 Years)5.44
Cites / Document (3 Years)5.58
Cites / Document (4 Years)5.82

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Developmental Biology in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #8/82
Percentile 90.24
Quartile Q1
Aging in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #5/38
Percentile 86.84
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

CELL BIOLOGY
Rank 59/205
Percentile 71.50
Quartile Q2
GERIATRICS & GERONTOLOGY
Rank 9/74
Percentile 88.50
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

CELL BIOLOGY
Rank 57/205
Percentile 72.20
Quartile Q2
GERIATRICS & GERONTOLOGY
Rank 23/74
Percentile 68.92
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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