Scientific American
Country
United States
Northern America
Subject Area and Category
Multidisciplinary
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Multidisciplinary
Q4
Publisher
SJR 2025
0.112
Q4
SJR Score
H-Index
106
Citations / Doc (2yr)
0.11
Total Docs. (latest)
319
Total Citations (3yr)
107
Publication type
Journals
ISSN
19467087, 00368733
Coverage
1947-1950, 1958-2025
Journal Rank
#29,195
Subject Categories
Multidisciplinary
Q4
Subject Areas
Detailed Metrics
| Total Docs. (latest) | 319 |
| Total Docs. (3 years) | 1,015 |
| Total Citations (3 years) | 107 |
| Citable Docs. (3 years) | 980 |
| Citations / Doc. (2 years) | 0.11 |
| % Female | 56.0% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the impact factor of Scientific American?
The official Journal Impact Factor (JIF) is published by Clarivate in the Journal Citation Reports (JCR) and is not listed on this page. Based on SCImago data, Scientific American has an SJR of 0.112 and is ranked Q4.
What is the SJR and quartile of Scientific American?
Scientific American has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.112 and its best quartile is Q4.
What is the H-index of Scientific American?
The H-index of Scientific American is 106, meaning 106 of its articles have each been cited at least 106 times.
Is Scientific American indexed in Scopus?
Yes. Scientific American is active in Scopus (Scopus Source List, August 2026).
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