Vakuum in Forschung und Praxis

metrics 2024

Pioneering Insights for the Vacuum Community

Introduction

Vakuum in Forschung und Praxis is a pioneering journal dedicated to advancing the fields of condensed matter physics and surfaces, coatings, and films. Published by WILEY-V C H VERLAG GMBH in Germany, this journal has been a vital resource for researchers and professionals since its inception in 1989. With its ISSN 0947-076X and E-ISSN 1522-2454, it provides an annual compilation of innovative research and practical applications in vacuum technology, making significant contributions to both academic and industrial sectors. Although it currently holds a Q4 ranking in both its primary fields as per the 2023 category quartiles, the journal remains an important platform for emerging studies and insights that aim to enhance our understanding of vacuum processes and their applications. With rigorous peer review and a focus on quality, Vakuum in Forschung und Praxis continues to attract a diverse readership, from seasoned researchers to eager students, fostering an environment of collaboration and knowledge exchange.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.13
Journal Impact Factor0.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.20
H-Index14
Journal IF Without Self0.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.01
Influence0.03
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life-
Citing Half Life7.60
JCI0.09
Total Documents1204
WOS Total Citations99
SCIMAGO Total Citations610
SCIMAGO SELF Citations151
Scopus Journal Rank0.13
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.32
Cites / Document (3 Years)0.25
Cites / Document (4 Years)0.21

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Surfaces, Coatings and Films in Materials Science
Rank #121/132
Percentile 8.33
Quartile Q4
Condensed Matter Physics in Physics and Astronomy
Rank #423/434
Percentile 2.53
Quartile Q4

IF (Web Of Science)

ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL
Rank 170/180
Percentile 5.80
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL
Rank 173/180
Percentile 3.89
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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