Frontiers in Plant Science: impact and ranking
Frontiers in Plant Science has a 2-year mean citedness of 5.75 in OpenAlex, which ranks #1,354 of 18,122 journals, and an h-index of 327. This is the open counterpart of the impact factor, not Clarivate's figure. All journals.
- 2-year mean citedness
- 5.75 #1,354 of 18,122 journals
- h-index
- 327 #388 of 18,122
- Citations
- 1.3M #260 of 18,122
- Works
- 36k 35.4 citations per work
What is the impact factor of Frontiers in Plant Science?
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 Frontiers in Plant Science: 5.75, the mean number of citations received by the journal's papers of the last two years. That ranks Frontiers in Plant Science #1,354 of 18,122 journals, in the top 7%. The two figures follow the same idea on different records, so they are not equal.
What is the h-index of Frontiers in Plant Science?
OpenAlex gives Frontiers in Plant Science an h-index of 327: 327 of its papers have each been cited at least 327 times. That ranks #388 of 18,122 journals.
How much does Frontiers in Plant Science publish?
OpenAlex records 36,173 works in Frontiers in Plant Science from 1830 to 2026, cited 1,279,654 times in all, 35.4 citations per work. By total citations it ranks #260 of 18,122 journals.
Works recorded in OpenAlex for each year of publication. The last year is partial.
About Frontiers in Plant Science
- Publisher
- Frontiers Media
- Country
- Switzerland
- ISSN-L
- 1664-462X
- In OpenAlex
- 1830 to 2026
- Open access
- OpenAlex lists Frontiers in Plant Science as fully open access and as indexed in the Directory of Open Access Journals. Its listed article processing charge is US$3,801.
- OpenAlex record
- S2493613807
Journals ranked near Frontiers in Plant Science
The journals with a page that stand just above and below Frontiers in Plant Science on 2-year mean citedness.
| Rank | Journal | 2-year mean citedness | h-index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1,327 | Nanoscale | 5.80 | 331 |
| 1,341 | Sensors | 5.78 | 337 |
| 1,353 | Physical review. D/Physical review. D. | 5.75 | 225 |
| 1,374 | Journal of Bone and Mineral Research | 5.71 | 332 |
| 1,392 | Journal of Ethnopharmacology | 5.67 | 305 |
| 1,406 | The American Journal of Sports Medicine | 5.65 | 361 |
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.