WOOD RESEARCH

metrics 2024

Advancing the Future of Forestry and Material Science

Introduction

WOOD RESEARCH is a premier academic journal published by the SLOVAK FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, dedicated to advancing knowledge in the fields of forestry and material science. With an ISSN of 1336-4561, this journal serves as a vital resource for researchers and professionals seeking to explore innovative research, advancements in wood technology, and sustainable practices related to forest products. Recognized for its quality, WOOD RESEARCH holds a Q2 ranking in the field of Forestry and a Q3 ranking in Materials Science according to the latest metrics, indicating a robust contribution to these disciplines. The journal is committed to open access options, ensuring that findings are accessible to a global audience, thereby fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing. Established in 2003 and operating through to 2024, it continues to play a significant role in shaping the future of wood research, offering insights that are essential for students, academics, and industry leaders alike. For detailed submissions and research discussions, the journal can be accessed through its dedicated platform, contributing to an enriched academic dialogue in Slovakia and beyond.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.28
Journal Impact Factor0.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.90
H-Index28
Journal IF Without Self0.90
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.11
Influence0.13
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life6.80
Citing Half Life9.80
JCI0.37
Total Documents1415
WOS Total Citations1040
SCIMAGO Total Citations2896
SCIMAGO SELF Citations671
Scopus Journal Rank0.28
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.94
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.21
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.13

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Forestry in Agricultural and Biological Sciences
Rank #72/174
Percentile 58.62
Quartile Q2
General Materials Science in Materials Science
Rank #301/463
Percentile 34.99
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

MATERIALS SCIENCE, PAPER & WOOD
Rank 14/23
Percentile 41.30
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

MATERIALS SCIENCE, PAPER & WOOD
Rank 17/23
Percentile 26.09
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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