14 June 2016
2015 Impact Factor Released for Applied Sciences – 1.726
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We are pleased to inform you that the new Impact Factor of Applied Sciences has been released. According to the Journal Citation Reports®, published by Thomson Reuters in June 2016, the new Impact Factor is 1.726, and the 5-Year Impact Factor is 1.773. Compared to last year, the Impact Factor has increased by 16 percent (see figures below).
Applied Sciences now ranks 129/271 (Q2) in the category ‘Materials Science, Multidisciplinary’, 83/163 (Q3) in ‘Chemistry, Multidisciplinary’, and 64/145 (Q2) in the category 'Physics, Applied’.
Evolution of Impact Factor, Citations and Publications for Applied Sciences: