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Elsevier E Home Impact Impact CiteScore Impact Factor 5 year Impact Factor Article Influence & Eigenfactor SNIP SJR Speed Speed Review Speed Online Article Publication Time Reach Reach Downloads Authors Content Content Publication Options Submit article Meat Science CiteScore CiteScore 16 12 8 4 100 80 60 40 20 CiteScore CiteScore Percentile 10.4 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 10.40 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2017 CiteScore: 6.5 CiteScore Percentile: 93% Ranking: 1 269 #18 Citations 2017: 7613 Documents 2014 - 2016: 1169 2018 CiteScore: 5.4 CiteScore Percentile: 87% Ranking: 1 283 #36 Citations 2018: 5759 Documents 2015 - 2017: 1070 2019 CiteScore: 6.7 CiteScore Percentile: 91% Ranking: 1 299 #26 Citations 2019: 7144 Documents 2016 - 2018: 1070 2020 CiteScore: 7.9 CiteScore Percentile: 92% Ranking: 1 310 #24 Citations 2020: 7968 Documents 2017 - 2019: 1010 2021 CiteScore: 10.4 CiteScore Percentile: 94% Ranking: 1 338 #18 Citations 2018 - 2021: 10754 Documents 2018 - 2021: 1035 CiteScore CiteScore Percentile About CiteScore CiteScore measures the average citations received per peer-reviewed document published in this title. CiteScore values are based on citation counts in a range of four years (e.g. 2018-2021) to peer-reviewed documents (articles, reviews, conference papers, data papers and book chapters) published in the same four calendar years, divided by the number of these documents in these same four years (e.g. 2017– 20). View the full metrics for this title Legend CiteScore CiteScore Percentile Metrics Year CiteScore CiteScore Percentile Citations Documents 2021 10.4 94 10754 1035 2020 7.9 92 7968 1010 2019 6.7 91 7144 1070 2018 5.4 87 5759 1070 2017 6.5 93 7613 1169 Definition CiteScore CiteScore measures the average citations received per document published in a title. CiteScore values are based on citation counts in a range of four years (e.g. 2018-2021) to peer-reviewed documents (articles, reviews, conference papers, data papers and book chapters) published in the same four calendar years, divided by the number of these documents in these same four years (e.g. 2017– 20). For example, CiteScore 2021: A = Citations to articles, reviews, conference papers, data papers and book chapters published in 2018-2021 B = Sum of articles, reviews, conference papers, data papers and book chapters published in 2018-2021 2021 CiteScore = A/B A CiteScore is available for most active serial titles on Scopus ― peer-reviewed journals, book series, conference proceedings and trade journals. CiteScore Percentile CiteScore Percentile indicates the relative standing of a serial title in its subject field. A serial that has a CiteScore Percentile of 96% is ranked according to CiteScore as high or higher than 96% of titles in that category. A title will receive a CiteScore Percentile for each subject area in which it’s indexed in Scopus. CiteScore metrics CiteScore™ metrics are a new standard that help to measure journal citation impact. They are comprehensive, transparent, current and free metrics calculated using data from Scopus®, the largest abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature. CiteScore metrics is a family of eight indicators that offer complementary views to analyze the publication influence of serial titles of interest: CiteScore CiteScore Tracker CiteScore Percentile CiteScore Quartiles CiteScore Rank Citation Count Document Count Percentage Cited This page shows the highest percentile and related rank for the title. A title will receive a CiteScore Percentile and rank for each subject area in which it’s indexed in Scopus. Full metrics for this title are available for free on Scopus.com other metrics in impact Impact Factor 5 year Impact Factor Article Influence & Eigenfactor SNIP SJR Elsevier © 2022 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. Cookies are used by this site. 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