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Drones

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on September 3, 2024

Impact Score

2023-2024

5.43

h-Index

2023-2024

 43

Rank

2023-2024

 6695

SJR

2023-2024

 0.76

Note: The impact score or impact index 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.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Drones
Abbreviation Drones
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Aerospace Engineering (Q1); Artificial Intelligence (Q2); Computer Science Applications (Q2); Control and Systems Engineering (Q2); Information Systems (Q2)
h-index 43
Overall Rank/Ranking 6695
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.76
Impact Score 5.43
Publisher Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
Country Switzerland
ISSN 2504446X
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 2017-2023




About Drones


Drones is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Aerospace Engineering (Q1); Artificial Intelligence (Q2); Computer Science Applications (Q2); Control and Systems Engineering (Q2); Information Systems (Q2). It is published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI). The overall rank of Drones is 6695. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.76. 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. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 43. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Drones journal is 2504446X. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Drones is cited by a total of 3703 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2023).


Drones Impact IF 2023-2024


The Impact IF 2023 of Drones is 5.43, which is computed in 2024 as per its definition. Drones IF is decreased by a factor of 0.67 and approximate percentage change is -10.98% when compared to preceding year 2022, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as 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.

Table Setting

Drones Impact IF 2024 Prediction


Impact IF 2023 of Drones is 5.43. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2024 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Drones. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 5.43
2022 6.10
2021 6.61
2020 5.49
2019 4.04
2018 3.80
2017 0.00

Drones h-index


  Table Setting

Drones has an h-index of 43. It means 43 articles of this journal have more than 43 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Drones ISSN


The ISSN of Drones is 2504446X. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Drones Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Drones is 6695. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.76. 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.

SJR of Drones by Year


Year SJR
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 0.76
2022 0.845
2021 0.995
2020 0.713
2019
2018
2017

Ranking of Drones by Year


Year Ranking
2023/2024 Coming Soon
2023 6695
2022 5505
2021 4147
2020 6971
2019 30751
2018 32190
2017 32949

Drones Publisher


Table Setting

Drones is published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI). It's publishing house is located in Switzerland. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2017-2023. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Drones is Drones. This abbreviation ('Drones') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Drones


If your research field is/are related to Aerospace Engineering (Q1); Artificial Intelligence (Q2); Computer Science Applications (Q2); Control and Systems Engineering (Q2); Information Systems (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Drones?

Drones latest impact IF is 5.43. It's evaluated in the year 2023. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 6.61 (2021) and 0.00 (2017), respectively, in the last 7 years. Moreover, its average IS is 4.5 in the previous 7 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Drones?

The Drones has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.76, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2024. In the past 7 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.995 in 2021 and the lowest being in 2019. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Drones over the previous 7-year period stands at 4.5.


What's the latest h-index of the Drones?

The latest h-index of the Drones is 43.


Who's the publisher of the Drones?

The Drones is published by the Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), with its country of publication being the Switzerland.


What's the current ranking of the Drones?

The Drones is currently ranked 6695 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 7 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 4147 in 2021 and its lowest position of 32949 in 2017.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Drones?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Drones is Drones.


Is the "Drones" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Drones is classified as a journal that the Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Drones?

The Drones encompasses the following areas:

  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Computer Science Applications
  • Control and Systems Engineering
  • Information Systems

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Drones?

The Drones is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 2504446X.


What's the best quartile of the Drones?

The best quartile for the Drones is Q1 (2023).


What's the coverage history of the Drones?

The Drones coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2017-2023.


Credits and Sources


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



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Drones

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2024/2025 Coming Soon
2023 5.43
2022 6.10
2021 6.61
2020 5.49
2019 4.04
2018 3.80
2017 0.00



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