Instruments & Instrumentation: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Sensors	119
2	IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics	90
3	Sensors and Actuators B-Chemical	79
4	Measurement	73
-	IEEE Sensors Journal	73
6	Biosensors-Basel	71
7	Micromachines	63
-	ISA Transactions	63
9	IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement	57
10	Sensors and Actuators A-Physical	52
11	Microsystems & Nanoengineering	50
12	Lab on a Chip	41
-	Chemosensors	41
14	Measurement Science and Technology	40
15	Photoacoustics	39
16	Infrared Physics & Technology	36
-	Structural Health Monitoring-An International Journal	36
18	Smart Materials and Structures	33
19	Structural Control & Health Monitoring	30
-	Displays	30
-	Journal of Sensors	30
22	Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems	29
23	Precision Engineering-Journal of the International Societies for Precision Engineering and Nanotechnology	27
-	Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics	27
-	Actuators	27
26	Journal of Instrumentation	25
27	Review of Scientific Instruments	24
28	Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research Section A-Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment	23
29	Flow Measurement and Instrumentation	22
30	Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems	21
-	Applied Spectroscopy Reviews	21
32	Measurement & Control	20
33	Transactions of the Institute of Measurement and Control	18
-	Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering	18
35	Microfluidics and Nanofluidics	17
36	Metrologia	16
-	Surface Topography-Metrology and Properties	16
-	Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research Section B-Beam Interactions With Materials and Atoms	16
-	Photonic Sensors	16
40	Applied Spectroscopy	15
41	Journal of Astronomical Telescopes Instruments and Systems	14
42	Journal of Chemometrics	13
-	Quantitative Infrared Thermography Journal	13
-	MAPAN-Journal of Metrology Society of India	13
45	Sensor Review	12
-	IEEE Instrumentation & Measurement Magazine	12
47	Instrumentation Science & Technology	10
-	Journal of Dynamic Systems Measurement and Control-Transactions of the Asme	10
49	Sensors and Materials	9
-	Automation and Remote Control	9

-	Journal of X-Ray Science and Technology	9
52	Accreditation and Quality Assurance	8
-	Instruments and Experimental Techniques	8
-	Measurement Science Review	8
55	Scanning	7
-	tm-Technisches Messen	7
57	Insight	6