PFLUGERS ARCHIV-EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY

metrics 2024

Showcasing Excellence in Physiological Studies

Introduction

Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology, published by Springer Heidelberg, stands at the forefront of physiological research, showcasing groundbreaking studies since its inception in the 1950s. With a distinguished ISSN of 0031-6768 and an E-ISSN of 1432-2013, this esteemed journal maintains a robust reputation, holding Q1 rankings in Clinical Biochemistry, Physiology, and Medical Physiology as of 2023. Its impressive Scopus rankings place it in the top percentile across various categories, including Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology and Medicine. Pflügers Archiv serves as a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students, facilitating the dissemination and discussion of advanced physiological concepts and methodologies. Although it does not currently offer open access, its rigorous peer-review process ensures the highest quality publications that contribute significantly to our understanding of physiological science. Explore the depth of physiological research that shapes our academic landscape today.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.36
Journal Impact Factor2.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.80
H-Index145
Journal IF Without Self2.90
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.14
Influence1.04
Immediacy Index0.80
Cited Half Life11.70
Citing Half Life10.10
JCI0.89
Total Documents4463
WOS Total Citations9363
SCIMAGO Total Citations46762
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1781
Scopus Journal Rank1.36
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.84
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.98
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.79

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Physiology in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #34/193
Percentile 82.38
Quartile Q1
Physiology (medical) in Medicine
Rank #21/113
Percentile 81.42
Quartile Q1
Clinical Biochemistry in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #24/117
Percentile 79.49
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

PHYSIOLOGY
Rank 27/85
Percentile 68.80
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

PHYSIOLOGY
Rank 32/85
Percentile 62.35
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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