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American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine: impact and ranking

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine has a 2-year mean citedness of 0.66 in OpenAlex, which ranks #11,460 of 18,122 journals, and an h-index of 508. This is the open counterpart of the impact factor, not Clarivate's figure. All journals.

2-year mean citedness
0.66
#11,460 of 18,122 journals
h-index
508
#81 of 18,122
Citations
1.9M
#135 of 18,122
Works
36k
53.1 citations per work

What is the impact factor of American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine?

The impact factor is a figure Clarivate licenses, so it is not shown here. Its open counterpart is the 2-year mean citedness OpenAlex holds for American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine: 0.66, the mean number of citations received by the journal's papers of the last two years. That ranks American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine #11,460 of 18,122 journals, in the top 63%. The two figures follow the same idea on different records, so they are not equal.

What is the h-index of American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine?

OpenAlex gives American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine an h-index of 508: 508 of its papers have each been cited at least 508 times. That ranks #81 of 18,122 journals.

How much does American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine publish?

OpenAlex records 35,620 works in American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine from 1820 to 2026, cited 1,890,009 times in all, 53.1 citations per work. By total citations it ranks #135 of 18,122 journals.

still counting200020102020

Works recorded in OpenAlex for each year of publication. The last year is partial.

About American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Publisher
American Thoracic Society
Country
United States
ISSN-L
1073-449X
In OpenAlex
1820 to 2026
Open access
OpenAlex does not list American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine as fully open access, though individual articles in it may be open.
OpenAlex record
S93356601

Journals ranked near American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

The journals with a page that stand just above and below American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine on 2-year mean citedness.

RankJournal2-year mean citednessh-index
11,170SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series0.72209
11,171Gastroenterology0.72585
11,301Physics Today0.70461
11,632The Journal of Immunology0.63530
11,682The American Journal of Gastroenterology0.62336
11,719Cancer Research0.61469

How these figures are made

Every figure is from OpenAlex's record of this journal, snapshot of 2026-10-14. The 2-year mean citedness is not Clarivate's impact factor: it counts the citations OpenAlex has recorded, so it differs from the licensed figure. Ranks are among the 18,122 journals with at least 1,000 works in OpenAlex and a record in 2025 or later that pass checks for record errors. Method and limits.