RESTAURATOR-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR THE PRESERVATION OF LIBRARY AND ARCHIVAL MATERIAL

metrics 2024

Unraveling the Science of Preservation.

Introduction

RESTAURATOR-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR THE PRESERVATION OF LIBRARY AND ARCHIVAL MATERIAL, published by WALTER DE GRUYTER GMBH in Germany, is an esteemed scholarly journal dedicated to the conservation and preservation of library and archival materials. With a history spanning from its first publication in 1970, this journal has become a vital resource for professionals, researchers, and students in the fields of conservation, materials science, and media technology. The journal holds a Q2 classification in Conservation and positions itself within the top 30% of its peer category, reflecting its commitment to quality research and innovative practices. Although the journal is not open access, it offers invaluable insights into preservation methodologies, case studies, and advances in materials technology, supporting the ongoing dialogue within the conservation community. Its indexed presence in Scopus, especially notable in the Arts and Humanities and Engineering categories, further underscores its relevance and impact in shaping contemporary practices in conservation.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.22
Journal Impact Factor0.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.60
H-Index32
Journal IF Without Self0.70
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.02
Influence0.15
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life19.20
Citing Half Life12.30
JCI0.20
Total Documents448
WOS Total Citations382
SCIMAGO Total Citations643
SCIMAGO SELF Citations245
Scopus Journal Rank0.22
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.70
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.81
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.63

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Conservation in Arts and Humanities
Rank #31/103
Percentile 69.90
Quartile Q2
Media Technology in Engineering
Rank #40/63
Percentile 36.51
Quartile Q3
General Materials Science in Materials Science
Rank #388/463
Percentile 16.20
Quartile Q4

IF (Web Of Science)

INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE
Rank 104/160
Percentile 35.30
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

INFORMATION SCIENCE & LIBRARY SCIENCE
Rank 105/161
Percentile 34.78
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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