Physical Science International Journal
A full, reproducible breakdown of this journal's ScPedia Score — reported across 2-, 3-, 4-, and 5-year windows, the same way Scopus publishes CiteScore Tracker alongside its fixed-year figure — and its h-index, including every citation source that contributed and the complete article ranking.
1.7
2-Year ScPedia Score
2024–2025
1.7
3-Year ScPedia Score
2023–2025
2.2
4-Year ScPedia Score
2022–2025
2.4
5-Year ScPedia Score
2021–2025
25
H-index
All-time
Methodology & Limitations
ScPedia Score of a Journal
Modelled on the methodology used for CiteScore (as available in Wikipedia — en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CiteScore), the ScPedia Score is calculated by dividing the total citations credited to documents published during the N complete calendar years preceding the current year by the total number of documents published during the same period.
The current, still-in-progress calendar year is always excluded. For example, a 2025 score would use data from 2022–2025 and would exclude any data from 2026.
H-Index of a Journal
The H-index is the largest value h such that at least h articles published by the journal have each received at least h citations. It is calculated across the journal's entire publication history rather than being restricted to a specific citation window.
Known Approximation / Limitation
For the purpose of calculating the ScPedia Score, "Citations received" represents the all-time combined citation count for each document. This combines the platform's resolved citation index with citation counts reported by external sources.
This is used as an approximation because the available citation sources do not provide citation-event timestamps that identify the specific year in which each citation was received. Consequently, a citation associated with a document published within the calculation window may have been recorded before or after that publication window.
Therefore, the resulting figure should be interpreted as a real and reproducible citation ratio based on the platform's indexed data, rather than as an exact replication of any particular commercial citation metric.
Data as of 8 Nov 2026, 12:46. Figures are computed live from this platform's own citation records on every page load.
2-Year ScPedia Score
2024–2025This journal's calculation
177 citations ÷ 103 documents = 1.7
103 of this journal's 986 total articles were published in this window.
Citations by publication year
The same 177 citations and 103 documents above, split by which year in the window each cited document was published — not when the citations themselves happened, which none of this platform's citation sources record.
| Year | Publish Articles | Citations | Citations / Article |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 50 | 110 | 2.2 |
| 2025 | 53 | 67 | 1.3 |
| Total | 103 | 177 | 1.7 |
Citation collection sources
Where the 177 citations behind this score were reported.
OpenAlex
OpenAlex's own aggregate cited-by count, built from its open scholarly citation graph.
45
Citation Articles
98
Citations
55.4%
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Crossref
Crossref's own aggregate cited-by count, built from publisher-deposited reference lists across its member registry.
35
Citation Articles
72
Citations
40.7%
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Semantic Scholar
Individually enumerated citing-paper records from Semantic Scholar.
5
Citation Articles
7
Citations
4%
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3-Year ScPedia Score
2023–2025This journal's calculation
241 citations ÷ 138 documents = 1.7
138 of this journal's 986 total articles were published in this window.
Citations by publication year
The same 241 citations and 138 documents above, split by which year in the window each cited document was published — not when the citations themselves happened, which none of this platform's citation sources record.
| Year | Publish Articles | Citations | Citations / Article |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 35 | 64 | 1.8 |
| 2024 | 50 | 110 | 2.2 |
| 2025 | 53 | 67 | 1.3 |
| Total | 138 | 241 | 1.7 |
Citation collection sources
Where the 241 citations behind this score were reported.
OpenAlex
OpenAlex's own aggregate cited-by count, built from its open scholarly citation graph.
60
Citation Articles
130
Citations
53.9%
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Crossref
Crossref's own aggregate cited-by count, built from publisher-deposited reference lists across its member registry.
48
Citation Articles
100
Citations
41.5%
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Semantic Scholar
Individually enumerated citing-paper records from Semantic Scholar.
7
Citation Articles
11
Citations
4.6%
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4-Year ScPedia Score
2022–2025This journal's calculation
422 citations ÷ 190 documents = 2.2
190 of this journal's 986 total articles were published in this window.
Citations by publication year
The same 422 citations and 190 documents above, split by which year in the window each cited document was published — not when the citations themselves happened, which none of this platform's citation sources record.
| Year | Publish Articles | Citations | Citations / Article |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 52 | 181 | 3.5 |
| 2023 | 35 | 64 | 1.8 |
| 2024 | 50 | 110 | 2.2 |
| 2025 | 53 | 67 | 1.3 |
| Total | 190 | 422 | 2.2 |
Citation collection sources
Where the 422 citations behind this score were reported.
OpenAlex
OpenAlex's own aggregate cited-by count, built from its open scholarly citation graph.
86
Citation Articles
247
Citations
58.5%
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Crossref
Crossref's own aggregate cited-by count, built from publisher-deposited reference lists across its member registry.
67
Citation Articles
159
Citations
37.7%
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Semantic Scholar
Individually enumerated citing-paper records from Semantic Scholar.
7
Citation Articles
11
Citations
2.6%
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This platform's own resolved index
Resolved directly from the reference list of another work already indexed on this platform — a verifiable, citation-level link, not a third-party aggregate.
4
Citation Articles
5
Citations
1.2%
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5-Year ScPedia Score
2021–2025This journal's calculation
613 citations ÷ 251 documents = 2.4
251 of this journal's 986 total articles were published in this window.
Citations by publication year
The same 613 citations and 251 documents above, split by which year in the window each cited document was published — not when the citations themselves happened, which none of this platform's citation sources record.
| Year | Publish Articles | Citations | Citations / Article |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 61 | 191 | 3.1 |
| 2022 | 52 | 181 | 3.5 |
| 2023 | 35 | 64 | 1.8 |
| 2024 | 50 | 110 | 2.2 |
| 2025 | 53 | 67 | 1.3 |
| Total | 251 | 613 | 2.4 |
Citation collection sources
Where the 613 citations behind this score were reported.
OpenAlex
OpenAlex's own aggregate cited-by count, built from its open scholarly citation graph.
122
Citation Articles
368
Citations
60%
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Crossref
Crossref's own aggregate cited-by count, built from publisher-deposited reference lists across its member registry.
90
Citation Articles
212
Citations
34.6%
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Semantic Scholar
Individually enumerated citing-paper records from Semantic Scholar.
10
Citation Articles
20
Citations
3.3%
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This platform's own resolved index
Resolved directly from the reference list of another work already indexed on this platform — a verifiable, citation-level link, not a third-party aggregate.
8
Citation Articles
13
Citations
2.1%
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How the h-index is calculated
Every article is ranked by its combined citation count (this platform's own resolved index plus every external source's own reported count); h is the last rank where the citation count still meets or exceeds the rank itself.
This journal's result
h-index = 25 — 25 articles with at least 25 citations each.