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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Sensors	113
2	IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics	89
3	Sensors and Actuators B-Chemical	82
4	IEEE Sensors Journal	76
5	Measurement	74
6	Biosensors-Basel	62
7	IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement	61
8	ISA Transactions	60
9	Micromachines	58
10	Sensors and Actuators A-Physical	54
11	Microsystems & Nanoengineering	47
12	Lab on a Chip	44
13	Chemosensors	38
14	Photoacoustics	37
15	Measurement Science and Technology	35
16	Smart Materials and Structures	33
-	Structural Health Monitoring-An International Journal	33
18	Infrared Physics & Technology	32
-	Structural Control & Health Monitoring	32
20	Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems	29
-	Precision Engineering-Journal of the International Societies for Precision Engineering and Nanotechnology	29
22	Displays	27
23	Actuators	26
24	Journal of Sensors	25
25	Journal of Instrumentation	24
26	Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research Section A-Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment	23
-	Review of Scientific Instruments	23
28	Journal of Microelectromechanical Systems	22
29	Applied Spectroscopy Reviews	20
-	Flow Measurement and Instrumentation	20
-	Journal of Guidance Control and Dynamics	20
32	Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering	18
-	Microfluidics and Nanofluidics	18
34	Applied Spectroscopy	17
-	Surface Topography-Metrology and Properties	17
-	Transactions of the Institute of Measurement and Control	17
37	Measurement & Control	16
38	Journal of Astronomical Telescopes Instruments and Systems	15
39	Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research Section B-Beam Interactions With Materials and Atoms	14
-	Photonic Sensors	14
-	IEEE Instrumentation & Measurement Magazine	14
-	Metrologia	14
43	Quantitative Infrared Thermography Journal	13
44	Journal of Dynamic Systems Measurement and Control-Transactions of the Asme	12
45	Journal of X-Ray Science and Technology	11
-	MAPAN-Journal of Metrology Society of India	11
-	Instrumentation Science & Technology	11
-	Journal of Chemometrics	11
-	Sensor Review	11
50	Scanning	10

-	Automation and Remote Control	10
-	Sensors and Materials	10
53	Instruments and Experimental Techniques	8
-	Measurement Science Review	8
-	tm-Technisches Messen	8
56	Accreditation and Quality Assurance	7
57	Insight	6