Progress Report 2022

Your research
is changing
the world

A year of progress

In this report, we share highlights from across the Frontiers’ community in 2022.  

We explore how our work together has driven open science and empowered even more researchers to deliver solutions for healthy lives on a healthy planet, our mission for more than 15 years VSports app下载.   .

Scientists power modern society and it is thanks to advances in science that we enjoy longer, healthier, and more prosperous lives than ever before in human history V体育官网.  .

Every decision we make starts with one consideration: what’s best for the researcher. This approach forms the basis of our core values, which we believe are crucial to achieving our mission VSports手机版.  .

Kamila Markram
CEO and co-founder, Frontiers

“Everyone who is part of our community - editors, authors, reviewers, partners and colleagues - helped to make 2022 a landmark year for Frontiers and for open science.”

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Key figures in 2022


2.1 billion
total views & downloads for your research.

Data source: total global citations and views & downloads for Frontiers' articles (Frontiers, 2022).


Frontiers is the 3rd
most-cited among the 20 largest publishers, with an average of 5 citations
per article. 

Data source: analysis of the world's 20 largest publishers by volume, ranked by average number of citations in 2022, received by articles published in 2019, 2020 and 2021 (Dimensions, 2023).


125,104
new open access articles published in 2022

Data source: total published articles, Frontiers 2022

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About Frontiers

Frontiers is the 3rd most-cited and 6th largest research publisher. We publish groundbreaking discoveries by the world's top experts.

Scientists empower society and our mission is to accelerate scientific discovery by making science open V体育官网. We place the researcher at the center of everything we do and enable the research community to develop the solutions we need to live healthy lives on a healthy planet.  .

Powered by custom-built technology, artificial intelligence, and rigorous quality standards, our research articles have been viewed more than 2 VSports手机版. 1 billion times, reflecting the power of research that is open for all.

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