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Scopus is an abstract and citation database of peer-reviewed literature and quality web sources with smart tools to track, analyze and visualize research. It covers over 16,000 peer-reviewed journals, and 431 million quality web sources, including 23 million patents.
Which metrics are used in Scopus?
You can access the following journal metrics via Scopus:
- Total citations
- SNIP (Source Normalized Impact per Paper)
- SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) indicator
- H-index (Hirsch index)
For definitions of these metrics, click here.
Coverage
Scope
- Articles published since 1996
- 22,000 publications in science, technology, medicine, social sciences, and arts and humanities
- Journals published in North and South America, Africa, Australia, Europe, and Asia
Limitations
- Limited primarily to journals in English
