Is Frontiers a scientific journal?

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Is Frontiers a science journal?

Frontiers is the 3rd most-cited and 6th largest research publisher and open science platform. Our research journals are community-driven and peer-reviewed by editorial boards of more than 280,000 top researchers.

Is Frontiers a prestigious journal?

We are the 1st most cited amongst interdisciplinary publishers, and the 2nd most cited amongst open access publishers. Frontiers is the 3rd most-cited and 6th largest research publisher. We publish groundbreaking discoveries by the world's top experts.

Is Frontier a high impact journal?

Journal Impact Factor and CiteScore

18 of Frontiers' journals are in the top 25% in at least one category. Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience increased its Journal Impact Factor by 9%, to 3.5. Frontiers in Nanotechnology increased its CiteScore from 1.1 in 2021 to 3.5 in 2022.

Are articles in Frontiers peer-reviewed?

All Frontiers articles are peer-reviewed, receive a DOI, are citable, published in PDF and HTML format, and submitted for indexing in relevant digital archives. More useful information about submitting: Author guidelines.

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What is the ranking of Frontiers journals?

We're the 3rd most-cited publisher

Analysis of the world's 20 largest publishers by volume, ranked by average number of citations in 2022 received by articles published in 2019, 2020 and 2021 (Dimensions, 2023). Frontiers ranked 3rd most-cited with an average of 5 citations per article.

What is a peer-reviewed scientific journal?

The peer-review process subjects an author's scholarly work, research, or ideas to the scrutiny of others who are experts in the same field (peers) and is considered necessary to ensure academic scientific quality.

Is Frontiers a Scopus journal?

The scientific journal Frontiers in Education is included in the Scopus database.

What is a Q1 journal?

Q1 is occupied by the top 25% of journals in the list; Q2 is occupied by journals in the 25 to 50% group; Q3 is occupied by journals in the 50 to 75% group and Q4 is occupied by journals in the 75 to 100% group. The most prestigious journals within a subject area are those which occupy the first quartile, Q1.

Is Frontiers indexed in PubMed?

Frontiers articles are indexed in a number of major international digital archives and repositories, such as PubMed Central, DOAJ, Google Scholar, Chemical Abstracts Service.

Is Frontiers predatory or not?

In 2015, Frontiers Media was classified as a possible predatory publisher by Jeffrey Beall, though Beall's list was taken offline two years later in a decision that remains controversial.

Which is better MDPI or Frontiers?

There are some differences though. For example, Frontiers publishes papers fast, but slower than MDPI, it has a higher reliance on the Chinese market than MDPI, it charges higher APCs than MDPI, and its journals are slightly better ranked than those of MDPI.

Who is the target audience of Frontiers?

Frontiers' target audience – in terms of both authors and readers – includes ecologists, environmental scientists, and other professionals in allied disciplines, especially those with interests in applied, problem-oriented science.

What is a predatory journal?

Predatory Journals take advantage of authors by asking them to publish for a fee without providing peer-review or editing services. Because predatory publishers do not follow the proper academic standards for publishing, they usually offer a quick turnaround on publishing a manuscript.

Is Frontiers a paid journal?

Open access provides free and immediate online access to academic research for anyone in the world to read, distribute, and re-use. We receive payment in the form of article publishing charges (APCs) on articles that pass peer review and are accepted for publication by our external and independent editorial boards.

Is Frontiers indexed?

Frontiers articles are indexed in a number of major international digital archives and repositories, such as PubMed Central, DOAJ, Google Scholar, Chemical Abstracts Service. For additional details on specific indexing, please see the individual journals' About page.

Is MDPI a Q1 journal?

The 2022 citation metrics have been released in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR), and we're pleased to announce the following results for MDPI journals: We are thrilled to announce that 90% of our ranked MDPI journals, specifically 86 out of 96 (captured in the table below), are performing above average in Q1 or Q2.

Is Q4 journal good?

Q1 journals are considered to be the most prestigious and have the highest impact, while Q4 journals are considered to be the least prestigious and have the lowest impact. It's important to note that the classification of journals into quartiles can vary depending on the field or subject area.

Is a Q2 journal good?

Quartile 2 (Q2) – The next 25-50% of the journals that can be categorized as good quality are placed in Quartile 2.

Is Frontiers an international journal?

International Journal of Frontiers in Science and Technology Research (IJFSTR) is a Peer Reviewed, Open Access, International Journal. It is a Referred, Crossref Indexed, Online Journal.

What is the acceptance rate of Frontiers journals?

The definition of journal acceptance rate is the percentage of all articles submitted to Frontiers in Psychology that was accepted for publication. Based on the Journal Acceptance Rate Feedback System database, the latest acceptance rate of Frontiers in Psychology is 86.4%.

Is Frontiers in Chemistry Q1 or q2?

Frontiers in Chemistry is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Chemistry (miscellaneous) (Q1). It is published by Frontiers Media S.A.. The overall rank of Frontiers in Chemistry is 4543. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.954.

What is the impact factor of Frontiers 2023?

The 2023-2024 Journal's Impact IF of Frontiers of Medicine is 9.927, which is just updated in 2024.

Is Frontiers an award winning open science platform?

Frontiers is an award-winning Open Science platform and leading Open Access scholarly publisher. Our mission is to make research results openly available to the world, thereby accelerating scientific and technological innovation, societal progress and economic growth.

Is Frontiers in Psychology a respected journal?

The journal has a 2022 impact factor of 3.8. Since 2016, the journal has a score of 2 in the Norwegian Scientific Index, which "covers the most prestigious and rigorous channels".