Sorts records based on the publication date on the cover of the journal. This selection allows you to view the results as you would see them on a library shelf.
Sorting is by:
- Year (descending)
- Month (descending)
- Day (descending)
- Publication name (alphabetically by ascending order)
- Volume (descending)
- Issue (descending)
- Page number (ascending)
Sorts retrieved records based on the number of times the work was cited in other works. More about Times Cited?
You must have a subscription to Web of Science to sort records by Times Cited.
Relevance
Sorts records based on a ranking system that considers how many of the search terms are found in each record. Records with the highest ranking appear at the top of the list.
First Author
Sorts records in alphabetical order based on the last name of the first listed author.
Source Title
Sorts records in alphabetical order based on the name of the publication.
Search Tip
When selecting a sort option, keep in mind the timespan that you selected from the Search page. For example, if you restrict the timespan to Latest 2 weeks, the product sorts all items (both new and old articles) that were processed and added to the database during the latest 2 weeks.
Did You Know ...
Publication Date is the default sort order.
Did You Also Know ...
Generally, up to 100,000 records can be sorted regardless of the sort option that you select.