How does PLOS ONE maintain its impact factor?

Quick check on WoS: papers published in 2012 across all subjects were cited 3.8 times in 2014 for authors called 'White' (7k papers), 6.03 ...

In January 2010, the journal was included in the Journal Citation Reports and received its first impact factor of 4.4. Its 2023 impact factor is 2.9. PLOS One ... History · Publication concept · Reception · Response to controversial...

This study provides a systematic analysis of significant journal Impact Factor changes, based on the relative contribution of either one or both variables of ...

We demonstrate that online-to-print delays can artificially raise a journal's impact factor, and that this inflation is greater for longer publication lags.

Journal Impact and Article Metrics. PLOS does not consider Impact Factor to be a reliable or useful metric to assess the performance of individual articles. Why Researchers Choose... · Scope · Peer Review at PLOS ONE · Journal Timings

In order to understand these questions, we made a comparative study of impact factors with different citation time windows with the peer- ...

In 2012, PLOS ONE published 23,464 articles, making it the largest journal this world has ever witnessed. Editors of biomedical journals with ...

As PLOS ONE has already shown that its authors were highly sensitive to its Impact Factor, flooding the journal with submissions shortly after ...

PLoS One Impact Factor, IF, number of article, detailed information and journal factor ... 2012, 3.730, 23406, 133246. 2011, 4.092, 13781, 75544. 2010, 4.411 ...

2012, 1.982. 2013, 1.772. 2014, 1.559. 2015, 1.427. 2016, 1.236 ... That was a good question in that Plos One does not include its Impact Factor on its website.