Universe

metrics 2024

Unveiling the Wonders of the Universe Through Research.

Introduction

Universe is a distinguished peer-reviewed journal published by MDPI, specializing in the dynamic fields of Physics and Astronomy. Established in 2015, this Open Access journal has rapidly gained recognition, achieving a prestigious Q1 quartile ranking in its category as of 2023. With its E-ISSN 2218-1997, the journal primarily serves the international scientific community, offering a platform for researchers to disseminate innovative ideas and findings. Based in Switzerland, Universe covers a wide range of topics within astronomy and astrophysics, ensuring that cutting-edge research is accessible to an ever-growing audience. Its commitment to open access principles since its inception allows for unrestricted dissemination of knowledge, fostering a collaborative environment essential for scientific advancement. By aligning its objectives with the promotion of high-quality research and interdisciplinary discourse, Universe stands as a vital resource for academics, professionals, and students aiming to contribute to and engage with the ever-evolving landscape of astronomical research.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor2.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.30
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self2.50
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor2.19
Influence0.69
Immediacy Index0.80
Cited Half Life2.40
Citing Half Life10.10
JCI0.57
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations4609
SCIMAGO Total Citations-
SCIMAGO SELF Citations-
Scopus Journal Rank-
Cites / Document (2 Years)-
Cites / Document (3 Years)-
Cites / Document (4 Years)-

Metrics History

Rank 2024

IF (Web Of Science)

ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS
Rank 37/84
Percentile 56.50
Quartile Q2
PHYSICS, PARTICLES & FIELDS
Rank 14/30
Percentile 55.00
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS
Rank 37/84
Percentile 55.95
Quartile Q2
PHYSICS, PARTICLES & FIELDS
Rank 15/30
Percentile 50.00
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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