Nuclear Science & Technology: 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	International Journal of Energy Research	56
2	Radiation Physics and Chemistry	43
3	Progress in Nuclear Energy	36
4	Nuclear Engineering and Technology	34
5	Annals of Nuclear Energy	31
6	Journal of Nuclear Materials	30
7	Fusion Engineering and Design	29
8	Nuclear Engineering and Design	24
9	Applied Radiation and Isotopes	23
-	Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research Section A-Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment	23
11	Nuclear Science and Techniques	22
12	International Journal of Radiation Biology	21
13	IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science	20
-	Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry	20
15	Journal of Radiological Protection	16
16	Nuclear Materials and Energy	15
17	Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research Section B-Beam Interactions With Materials and Atoms	14
-	Nuclear Technology	14
-	Radiation Measurements	14
20	Health Physics	13
-	Radiochimica Acta	13
22	Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology	12
-	Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids	12
24	Fusion Science and Technology	11
-	Nuclear Science and Engineering	11
26	Radioprotection	10
27	Radiation Protection Dosimetry	9
28	Kerntechnik	8
29	Journal of Fusion Energy	7
-	Nuclear Technology & Radiation Protection	7
-	Science and Technology of Nuclear Installations	7
32	Atomic Energy	4