Journal profile

Meat science

Publisher: Elsevier
ISSN0309-1740 | 1873-4138 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

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

Impact Factor
4.40
Citation rate 6.56 3,115 total citations
h5-index 74 h5 depth signal
Cited share 88.4% 427 of 483
Total citations 3,115 Citation footprint
Metric signal 6.14 External metric anchor
Self-citation 7.7% 240 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

China 590
United States 371
Spain 318
Australia 301
Brazil 297

Citing Fields of Research

Dairy & Animal Science 2,251
Food Science & Technology 1,503
Chemometrics 212
Smell & Taste Science 197
Phytochemicals 179

Publishing Activity & Reach

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

All-time article footprint 10,026 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 483 427 cited publications
Last 12 months 188 15.7 publications/month
Open access share 39.9% 75 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country China 590 citing publications
Leading citing field Dairy & Animal Science 2,251 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 19 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v84n1, Jan. 2010-
PubMed
v84n1, Jan. 2010-

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Dairy & Animal Science Food Science & Technology

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
American Meat Science Association

Broad Categories

Nutritional Sciences Dairy & Animal Science

MeSH Descriptors

Food Industry Meat Nutritive Value

Latest Publications

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

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Editor: 1977- R. Lawrie.

Some issues combined.

Vol. 5 complete in six issues.

Some vols. have supplements.

Also issued online.