Last Updated on June 22, 2023

Scientific American- Impact Score, Ranking, SJR, h-index, Citescore, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and Other Important Details


Published By: Scientific American Inc.

Abbreviation: Sci. Am.




Impact Score

The impact Score or journal impact score (JIS) is equivalent to Impact Factor. The impact factor (IF) or journal impact factor (JIF) of an academic journal is a scientometric index calculated by Clarivate that reflects the yearly mean number of citations of articles published in the last two years in a given journal, as indexed by Clarivate's Web of Science. On the other hand, Impact Score is based on Scopus data.

0.23

SJR

 0.110

h-Index

 98

Rank

 25397

Important Details

Title Scientific American
Standard Abbreviation Sci. Am.
Type of Publication Journal
Discipline Multidisciplinary (Q4)
Impact Score 0.23
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.110
h-index 98
Overall Rank 25397
Publisher Name Scientific American Inc.
Publication Country United States
International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) 00368733
Coverage and History 1947-1950, 1958-2020
Best Quartile Q4
Total Citations Received
(Last 3 Year)
5

About Scientific American


Scientific American is a journal published by Scientific American Inc.. This journal covers the area[s] related to Multidisciplinary, etc. The coverage history of this journal is as follows: 1947-1950, 1958-2020. The rank of this journal is 25397. This journal's impact score, h-index, and SJR are 0.23, 98, and 0.110, respectively. The ISSN of this journal is/are as follows: 00368733.

The best quartile of Scientific American is Q4. This journal has received a total of 5 citations during the last three years (Preceding 2022).


Scientific American Impact Score 2022-2023


The latest impact score (IS) of the Scientific American is 0.23. It is computed in the year 2023 as per its definition and based on Scopus data. 0.23

It is decreased by a factor of around 0.07, and the percentage change is -23.33% compared to the preceding year 2021, indicating a falling trend.

The impact score (IS), also denoted as the Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

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Prediction of Scientific American Impact Score 2023


Impact Score 2022 of Scientific American is 0.23. If a similar downward trend continues, IS may decrease in 2023 as well.


Impact Score Graph


Check below the Impact Score trends of Scientific American. This is based on Scopus data.


Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2022 0.23
2021 0.30
2020 0.18
2019 0.16
2018 0.22
2017 0.24
2016 0.25
2015 0.25
2014 0.28

Scientific American h-index


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The h-index of Scientific American is 98. By definition of the h-index, this journal has at least 98 published articles with more than 98 citations.

What is h-index?

The h-index (also known as the Hirsch index or Hirsh index) is a scientometric parameter used to evaluate the scientific impact of the publications and journals. It is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given Journal has published at least h papers and each has at least h citations.




Scientific American ISSN


The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) of Scientific American is/are as follows: 00368733.

The ISSN is a unique 8-digit identifier for a specific publication like Magazine or Journal. The ISSN is used in the postal system and in the publishing world to identify the articles that are published in journals, magazines, newsletters, etc. This is the number assigned to your article by the publisher, and it is the one you will use to reference your article within the library catalogues.

ISSN code (also called as "ISSN structure" or "ISSN syntax") can be expressed as follows: NNNN-NNNC
Here, N is in the set {0,1,2,3...,9}, a digit character, and C is in {0,1,2,3,...,9,X}

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Scientific American Ranking and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The Scientific American is ranked 25397 among 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series. As per SJR, this journal is ranked 0.110.

SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.


Scientific American Publisher


Table Setting

The publisher of Scientific American is Scientific American Inc.. The publishing house of this journal is located in the United States. Its coverage history is as follows: 1947-1950, 1958-2020.


Call For Papers (CFPs)


Please check the official website of this journal to find out the complete details and Call For Papers (CFPs).


Abbreviation


The International Organization for Standardization 4 (ISO 4) abbreviation of Scientific American is Sci. Am.. ISO 4 is an international standard which defines a uniform and consistent system for the abbreviation of serial publication titles, which are published regularly. The primary use of ISO 4 is to abbreviate or shorten the names of scientific journals using the technique of List of Title Word Abbreviations (LTWA).

As ISO 4 is an international standard, the abbreviation ('Sci. Am.') can be used for citing, indexing, abstraction, and referencing purposes.


How to publish in Scientific American


If your area of research or discipline is related to Multidisciplinary, etc., please check the journal's official website to understand the complete publication process.


Acceptance Rate


There are several factors that influence the acceptance rate of any academic journal. Here are some critical parameters that are considered while calculating the acceptance rate:

  • Interest/demand of researchers/scientists for publishing in a specific journal/conference.
  • The complexity of the peer review process and timeline.
  • Time taken from draft submission to final publication.
  • Number of submissions received and acceptance slots
  • And Many More.

The simplest way to find out the acceptance rate or rejection rate of a Journal/Conference is to check with the journal's/conference's editorial team through emails or through the official website.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


What is the impact score of Scientific American?

The latest impact score of Scientific American is 0.23. It is computed in the year 2023.


What is the h-index of Scientific American?

The latest h-index of Scientific American is 98. It is evaluated in the year 2023.


What is the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of Scientific American?

The latest SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of Scientific American is 0.110. It is calculated in the year 2023.


What is the ranking of Scientific American?

The latest ranking of Scientific American is 25397. This ranking is among 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series. It is computed in the year 2023.


Who is the publisher of Scientific American?

Scientific American is published by Scientific American Inc.. The publication country of this journal is United States.


What is the abbreviation of Scientific American?

This standard abbreviation of Scientific American is Sci. Am..


Is "Scientific American" a Journal, Conference or Book Series?

Scientific American is a journal published by Scientific American Inc..


What is the scope of Scientific American?

The scope of Scientific American is as follows:

  • Multidisciplinary

For detailed scope of Scientific American, check the official website of this journal.


What is the ISSN of Scientific American?

The International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) of Scientific American is/are as follows: 00368733.


What is the best quartile for Scientific American?

The best quartile for Scientific American is Q4.


What is the coverage history of Scientific American?

The coverage history of Scientific American is as follows 1947-1950, 1958-2020.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/
  • Issn.org, https://www.issn.org/
  • Scopus, https://www.scopus.com/

Note: The impact score shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.


Impact Score, SJR, h-Index, and Other Important metrics of These Journals, Conferences, and Book Series


Journal/Conference/Book Title Type Publisher Ranking SJR h-index Impact Score
Proceedings of the International Symposium on Power Semiconductor Devices and ICs Conference And Proceedings 7015 49 2.14
Journal of International Financial Management and Accounting Journal Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd 6179 42 6.09
Journal of Classical Sociology Journal SAGE Publications Ltd 13766 27 0.83
Marine Biology Research Journal Taylor and Francis Ltd. 13573 42 1.06
British Journal of Special Education Journal Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd 12024 42 1.24
European Journal of Education Journal Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd 6079 53 2.31
Tekstilec Trade Journal Faculty of Natural Sciences and Engineering, Tekstilec 19217 14 0.73
Built Environment Journal Alexandrine Press 12797 43 1.15
Journal of Sociology Journal SAGE Publications Ltd 6009 58 3.21
Journal of Imaging Science and Technology Journal Society for Imaging Science and Technology 19249 44 0.96

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Scientific American Impact Score (IS) Trend

Table: Impact Score

Year Impact Score (IS)
2023/2024 Updated Soon
2022 0.23
2021 0.30
2020 0.18
2019 0.16
2018 0.22
2017 0.24
2016 0.25
2015 0.25
2014 0.28



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