CiteFactor is a committed service provider in the field of citation analysis, impact factor reporting and has been rated as the world's largest indexing of scholarly journals, now come up with its latest & most advanced feature- Real time Impact factor for research papers. The service offers an access to quality Open Access Journals and authors can get their hands on all the important information about the real time impact factor of  published international journals. In simple words, Impact Factor measures the number of times an average article that is a part of the journal has been cited in a stipulated period of time. With this feature of Real Time Impact Factor for research papers will help in the evaluation or assessment of the value or impact that a research paper itself has on its own. Earlier before this feature was announced, the overall journal impact factor provided the impact value of research papers.

The main highlights of the proposed Real Time Factor for research papers are as follows:-

•An opportunity to appraise the impact of research papers

•Helps authors to check the performance of their published research

•Substitute for year-based impact factor

•Better evaluation of the research papers impact on the science community

•An innovative impact factor calculation model

CiteFactor’s newest feature readily helps authors to check how their published research is performing and also the impact that it is generating on the community. There is a constant citation change and hence, this made it imperative to have a Real Time Factor that could easily be an alternative or rather a substitute to the year-based impact factor. This substitution helps in a way that it better reveals its value or impact on the science community. 

With the help of the Real Time Impact Factor, publishers are bestowed with many opportunities. Already available authors get a chance to demonstrate their journals in an individualistic way and to prove the impact of their research in real time. Prospective authors get the opportunity to make an informed decision as compared to before when submitting research papers for publication. 

The expert panel of citefactor consisting of experienced individuals in the field of research, science and technology has designed this new impact factor calculation model formula to help the science community as a whole.