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2018 Journal Metrics
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90 days from submission to acceptance
29 days from acceptance to publication
Citation Impact
5.256 - 2-year Impact Factor
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1.34 - Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP)
1.34 - SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)
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