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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	International Journal of Energy Research	53
2	Radiation Physics and Chemistry	44
3	Progress in Nuclear Energy	37
4	Nuclear Engineering and Technology	35
5	Journal of Nuclear Materials	32
6	Annals of Nuclear Energy	30
7	Fusion Engineering and Design	27
8	Nuclear Engineering and Design	25
9	Nuclear Science and Techniques	24
10	Applied Radiation and Isotopes	23
-	Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research Section A-Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment	23
12	International Journal of Radiation Biology	21
13	IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science	20
14	Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry	19
15	Journal of Radiological Protection	16
16	Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research Section B-Beam Interactions With Materials and Atoms	15
17	Radiation Measurements	14
18	Nuclear Technology	13
-	Health Physics	13
-	Nuclear Materials and Energy	13
-	Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids	13
-	Radiochimica Acta	13
23	Nuclear Science and Engineering	12
24	Fusion Science and Technology	11
-	Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology	11
26	Radiation Protection Dosimetry	10
-	Radioprotection	10
28	Kerntechnik	9
29	Journal of Fusion Energy	8
30	Nuclear Technology & Radiation Protection	7
-	Science and Technology of Nuclear Installations	7
32	Atomic Energy	5