SourceScore
SOLID CITATION QUALITY · ACADEMIC

B-grade Academic sources

8 academic sources score B (70–84) on the SourceScore Index. Within this facet, the mean Citation Discipline is 87, Modern Reference 86, and Citation Velocity 74.

  1. #1
    Semantic Scholar
    semanticscholar.org
    B·83
  2. #2
    eLife
    elifesciences.org
    B·83
  3. #3B·83
  4. #4
    Anthropic Research
    anthropic.com
    B·82
  5. #5
    MIT CSAIL
    csail.mit.edu
    B·82
  6. #6
    JSTOR
    jstor.org
    B·82
  7. #7
    OpenAI Research
    openai.com
    B·80
  8. #8
    PLOS ONE
    journals.plos.org
    B·78

What B-grade academic sources have in common

Every source on this page combines two filters: a Academic publication category and a B-grade SourceScore Index. That intersection means these sources share a structural profile — they meet the editorial and citation-quality bar of B-grade (70–84) AND they operate within the academic category's specific publication norms.

The within-facet sub-score means above (87 / 86 / 74) tell you how this facet differs from the B-grade average overall. A higher Discipline mean than the B average means academic sources in this band cite more rigorously than other B-grade categories; a lower Modern Reference mean usually flags structural access limitations (paywalls, legacy infrastructure) typical of academicpublishing.

Other academic grades

Other B-grade categories