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Fundamental Researchopen access

Country

Subject Area and Category

SJR 2024

1.182 Q1

H-Index

33

Publication type

Journals

ISSN

20969457, 26673258

Coverage

2021-2025

Scope

Fundamental Research is an open access, peer-reviewed, multidisciplinary journal, which is supervised by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC).

Quartiles

The set of journals have been ranked according to their SJR and divided into four equal groups, four quartiles. Q1 (green) comprises the quarter of the journals with the highest values, Q2 (yellow) the second highest values, Q3 (orange) the third highest values and Q4 (red) the lowest values.

CategoryYearQuartile
Multidisciplinary2022Q1
Multidisciplinary2023Q1
Multidisciplinary2024Q1
SJR

The SJR is a size-independent prestige indicator that ranks journals by their 'average prestige per article'. It is based on the idea that 'all citations are not created equal'. SJR is a measure of scientific influence of journals that accounts for both the number of citations received by a journal and the importance or prestige of the journals where such citations come from It measures the scientific influence of the average article in a journal, it expresses how central to the global scientific discussion an average article of the journal is.

YearSJR
20220.943
20230.849
20241.182
Total Documents

Evolution of the number of published documents. All types of documents are considered, including citable and non citable documents.

YearDocuments
2021113
2022133
2023146
2024360
External Cites per Doc 
Cites per Doc

Evolution of the number of total citation per document and external citation per document (i.e. journal self-citations removed) received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years. External citations are calculated by subtracting the number of self-citations from the total number of citations received by the journal’s documents.

CitesYearValue
External Cites per document20210
External Cites per document20224.788
External Cites per document20234.675
External Cites per document20245.793
Cites per document20210.000
Cites per document20224.858
Cites per document20234.760
Cites per document20245.921
% International Collaboration

International Collaboration accounts for the articles that have been produced by researchers from several countries. The chart shows the ratio of a journal's documents signed by researchers from more than one country; that is including more than one country address.

YearInternational Collaboration
202117.70
202230.83
202330.14
202430.00
Cited documents 
Uncited documents

Ratio of a journal's items, grouped in three years windows, that have been cited at least once vs. those not cited during the following year.

DocumentsYearValue
Uncited documents20210
Uncited documents202226
Uncited documents202361
Uncited documents202474
Cited documents20210
Cited documents202287
Cited documents2023185
Cited documents2024318
% Female Authors

Evolution of the percentage of female authors.

YearFemale Percent
202132.91
202234.01
202334.16
202435.00
Estimated APC

It estimates the article processing charges (APCs) a journal might charge, based on its visibility, prestige, and impact as measured by the SJR. It does not reflect the actual APC, but rather a calculated approximation based on journal quality.

YearEst. APC (USD)
2021
20223293
20233262
20243324
Estimated financial value

It represents the potential financial worth of a journal. It is obtained by multiplying the journal's Estimated APC by the total number of citable documents published over the past five years. This value reflects the hypothetical revenue a journal could generate based on its estimated publication costs and scholarly output.

YearEst. value (USD)
2021
2022438018
2023910227
20242123947
Total Cites 
Self-Cites

Evolution of the total number of citations and journal's self-citations received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years.
Journal Self-citation is defined as the number of citation from a journal citing article to articles published by the same journal.

CitesYearValue
Self Cites20210
Self Cites20228
Self Cites202321
Self Cites202450
Total Cites20210
Total Cites2022549
Total Cites20231171
Total Cites20242321
Citations per document

This indicator counts the number of citations received by documents from a journal and divides them by the total number of documents published in that journal. The chart shows the evolution of the average number of times documents published in a journal in the past two, three and four years have been cited in the current year. The two years line is equivalent to journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Cites per documentYearValue
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20210.000
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20224.858
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20234.760
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20245.921
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20210.000
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20224.858
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20234.760
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20245.921
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20210.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20224.858
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20234.760
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20245.409
Citable documents 
Non-citable documents

Not every article in a journal is considered primary research and therefore "citable", this chart shows the ratio of a journal's articles including substantial research (research articles, conference papers and reviews) in three year windows vs. those documents other than research articles, reviews and conference papers.

DocumentsYearValue
Non-citable documents20210
Non-citable documents202218
Non-citable documents202334
Non-citable documents202440
Citable documents20210
Citable documents202295
Citable documents2023212
Citable documents2024352
Documents cited by public policy (Overton)

Evolution of the number of documents cited by public policy documents according to Overton database.

DocumentsYearValue
Overton20213
Overton20221
Overton20232
Overton20243
Documents related to SDGs (UN)

Evolution of the number of documents related to Sustainable Development Goals defined by United Nations. Available from 2018 onwards.

DocumentsYearValue
SDG202141
SDG202243
SDG202355
SDG2024129
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