MICROGRAVITY SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

metrics 2024

Bridging Disciplines in Low-Gravity Environments

Introduction

Microgravity Science and Technology, published by Springer, is an essential journal dedicated to the field of microgravity research, encompassing both the theoretical and practical aspects of science and technology in low-gravity environments. With an ISSN of 0938-0108 and an E-ISSN of 1875-0494, this esteemed publication has been contributing to the scientific community since its inception in 1990. Operating out of the Netherlands, the journal serves as a convergence point for interdisciplinary research, as highlighted by its 2023 category quartiles: Q3 in Applied Mathematics, Q2 in Engineering, and Q3 in Physics and Astronomy. The journal boasts impressive Scopus rankings, positioning it within the top quartiles of its fields and ensuring its relevance in advancing microgravity studies. As researchers and professionals seek to explore the complexities of gravitational influences on various scientific disciplines, Microgravity Science and Technology stands out as a vital platform for innovative findings, methodologies, and collaborative pursuits. Access to this journal is available through institutional subscriptions, making it a valuable resource for students and professionals alike seeking to deepen their knowledge and engage with cutting-edge research in this fascinating area.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.36
Journal Impact Factor1.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.50
H-Index41
Journal IF Without Self1.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.25
Influence0.30
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life6.50
Citing Half Life9.30
JCI0.42
Total Documents1443
WOS Total Citations1413
SCIMAGO Total Citations4750
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1151
Scopus Journal Rank0.36
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.60
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.67
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.65

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Applied Mathematics in Mathematics
Rank #185/635
Percentile 70.87
Quartile Q2
General Engineering in Engineering
Rank #108/307
Percentile 64.82
Quartile Q2
General Physics and Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy
Rank #97/243
Percentile 60.08
Quartile Q2
Modeling and Simulation in Mathematics
Rank #145/324
Percentile 55.25
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

ENGINEERING, AEROSPACE
Rank 25/52
Percentile 52.90
Quartile Q2
MECHANICS
Rank 126/170
Percentile 26.20
Quartile Q3
THERMODYNAMICS
Rank 54/76
Percentile 29.60
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

ENGINEERING, AEROSPACE
Rank 29/52
Percentile 44.23
Quartile Q3
MECHANICS
Rank 117/170
Percentile 31.18
Quartile Q3
THERMODYNAMICS
Rank 43/76
Percentile 43.42
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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