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Nature Methods is a forum for the publication of novel methods and significant improvements to tried-and tested techniques in the [...]

Nature Methods is a forum for the publication of novel methods and significant improvements to tried-and tested techniques in the life sciences and related areas of chemistry. This monthly publication is aimed at a broad, interdisciplinary audience of academic and industry researchers actively involved in laboratory practice. It provides them with new tools to conduct their research and places a strong emphasis on the immediate practical relevance of the work presented.

The journal publishes primary research papers as well as overviews of recent technical and methodological developments. (source)

SJR indicator vs. Cites per Doc (2y)

The SJR indicator measures the scientific influence of the average article in a journal, it expresses how central to the global scientific discussion an average article of the journal is. Cites per Doc. (2y) measures the scientific impact of an average article published in the journal, it is computed using the same formula that journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters).

Citation vs. Self-Citation

Evolution of the total number of citations and journal's self-citations received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years.

Cites per Document vs. External Cites per Document

Evolution of the number of total cites per document and external cites per document (i.e. journal self-citations removed) received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years.

Cites per Document in 2, 3 and 4 years windows

Evolution of Citations per Document to a journal's published documents during the two, three and four previous years. The two years line is equivalent to journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

International Collaboration

International Collaboration accounts for the articles that have been produced by researchers from several countries. The chart shows the ratio of a journal's documents signed by researchers from more than one country.

Journal's Citable vs. Non Citable Documents

Not every article in a journal is considered primary research and therefore "citable", this chart shows the ratio of a journal's articles including substantial research (research articles, conference papers and reviews) in three year windows.

Journal's Cited vs. Uncited Documents

Ratio of a journal's items, grouped in three years windows, that have been cited at least once vs. those not cited during the following year.

Indicators	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011
SJR	0,000	0,000	0,000	0,000	0,000	0,000	2,831	5,450	4,583	5,256	6,013	7,038	7,855
Total Documents	0	0	0	0	0	5	320	269	277	257	275	326	298
Total Docs. (3years)	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	325	594	866	803	809	858
Total References	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.503	3.307	3.617	3.809	3.632	4.591	4.824
Total Cites (3years)	0	0	0	0	0	0	29	1.527	3.153	5.063	6.247	7.436	8.285
Self Cites (3years)	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	41	79	122	152	159	245
Citable Docs. (3years)	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	132	336	557	644	652	625
Cites / Doc. (4years)	0,00	0,00	0,00	0,00	0,00	0,00	5,80	11,57	9,38	9,11	10,35	10,83	12,73
Cites / Doc. (3years)	0,00	0,00	0,00	0,00	0,00	0,00	5,80	11,57	9,38	9,09	9,70	11,40	13,26
Cites / Doc. (2years)	0,00	0,00	0,00	0,00	0,00	0,00	5,80	11,57	9,37	7,85	10,13	11,74	12,13
References / Doc.	0,00	0,00	0,00	0,00	0,00	0,00	10,95	12,29	13,06	14,82	13,21	14,08	16,19
Cited Docs.	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	143	286	449	477	505	545
Uncited Docs.	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	182	308	417	326	304	313
% International Collaboration	0,00	0,00	0,00	0,00	0,00	0,00	9,69	11,15	15,52	20,23	19,64	23,01	19,80