Journal profile

Journal of thermal biology

Publisher: Pergamon Press
ISSN0306-4565 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
3.85
Citation rate 3.69 1,746 total citations
h5-index 45 h5 depth signal
Cited share 83.4% 413 of 495
Total citations 1,746 Citation footprint
Metric signal 3.40 External metric anchor
Self-citation 8.9% 156 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

China 460
United States 389
Brazil 234
India 166
Canada 147

Citing Fields of Research

Animal Biology 772
Sports Science 499
Dairy & Animal Science 462
Physiology 420
Marine Biology 349

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 5,528 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 495 413 cited publications
Last 12 months 279 23.3 publications/month
Open access share 32.6% 91 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country China 460 citing publications
Leading citing field Animal Biology 772 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 10 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v38n1, Jan. 2013- ; selected citations only before this date
PubMed
v38n1, Jan. 2013- ; selected citations only before this date

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Animal Biology Dairy & Animal Science Sports Science Marine Biology Entomology

Broad Categories

Physiology Animal Biology Dairy & Animal Science Sports Science Marine Biology Entomology

MeSH Descriptors

Body Temperature

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

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