Head-to-Head Journal Benchmark
Nature Communications vs Science Advances
Direct side-by-side benchmark of Journal Impact Factor, Web of Science quartiles, Scopus SJR, peer-review turnaround, and acceptance rates.
KEY TAKEAWAYS & VERDICT
- Impact Factor: Nature Communications has a higher Impact Factor (18.1), leading by +4.20 points.
- WoS Quartile: Both journals are classified under Q1.
- H-Index: Nature Communications holds higher cumulative citation impact with H-Index of 248.
Journal #1Higher IF
Nature Communications
NAT. COMMUN
Impact Factor
18.1
WoS Quartile
Q1
Publisher: Springer Nature
ISSN: 2041-1723
Journal #2
Science Advances
SCI. ADV
Impact Factor
13.9
WoS Quartile
Q1
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science
ISSN: 2375-2548
Detailed Metrics Comparison Matrix
Clarivate JCR & Scopus| Metric | Nature Communications | Science Advances |
|---|---|---|
| Journal Impact Factor (IF) | 18.1Lead | 13.9 |
| Phân hạng WoS Quartile | Q1 | Q1 |
| H-Index | 248 | 72 |
| Scopus Quartile & SJR | Q1 (SJR: 4.904) | Q1 (SJR: 4.534) |
| Phân vùng Viện HLKH TQ (CAS Zone) | 1区 | 1区 |
| Acceptance Rate | Updating | Updating |
| Peer-Review Speed | Updating | Updating |
| Tỷ lệ Tự trích dẫn (Self-Citation) | 3.4% | 0.9% |
| Số bài xuất bản hàng năm | 6,938 bài/năm | 1,995 bài/năm |
| Tạp chí Đầu ngành (Top Journal) | Có | Có |
| Nhà xuất bản (Publisher) | Springer Nature | American Association for the Advancement of Science |