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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	International Journal of Energy Research	52
2	Radiation Physics and Chemistry	43
3	Progress in Nuclear Energy	37
4	Nuclear Engineering and Technology	34
5	Journal of Nuclear Materials	32
6	Annals of Nuclear Energy	31
7	Nuclear Engineering and Design	25
8	Fusion Engineering and Design	24
-	Nuclear Science and Techniques	24
10	Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research Section A-Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment	23
11	Applied Radiation and Isotopes	22
12	IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science	21
13	Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry	20
14	International Journal of Radiation Biology	18
15	Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research Section B-Beam Interactions With Materials and Atoms	16
16	Journal of Radiological Protection	15
17	Nuclear Science and Engineering	14
-	Radiation Measurements	14
-	Nuclear Materials and Energy	14
20	Health Physics	13
-	Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids	13
-	Radiochimica Acta	13
23	Fusion Science and Technology	12
-	Nuclear Technology	12
25	Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology	11
26	Radiation Protection Dosimetry	10
-	Radioprotection	10
28	Kerntechnik	9
29	Journal of Fusion Energy	7
-	Nuclear Technology & Radiation Protection	7
-	Science and Technology of Nuclear Installations	7
32	Atomic Energy	5