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 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	International Journal of Energy Research	54
2	Radiation Physics and Chemistry	43
3	Progress in Nuclear Energy	37
4	Nuclear Engineering and Technology	34
5	Journal of Nuclear Materials	31
6	Annals of Nuclear Energy	30
7	Fusion Engineering and Design	27
8	Applied Radiation and Isotopes	24
-	Nuclear Engineering and Design	24
10	Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research Section A-Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment	23
-	Nuclear Science and Techniques	23
12	IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science	21
-	International Journal of Radiation Biology	21
14	Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry	19
15	Journal of Radiological Protection	15
-	Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research Section B-Beam Interactions With Materials and Atoms	15
17	Health Physics	13
-	Nuclear Materials and Energy	13
-	Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids	13
-	Radiochimica Acta	13
-	Nuclear Technology	13
-	Radiation Measurements	13
23	Nuclear Science and Engineering	12
24	Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology	11
-	Fusion Science and Technology	11
26	Radioprotection	10
27	Kerntechnik	9
-	Radiation Protection Dosimetry	9
29	Journal of Fusion Energy	7
-	Nuclear Technology & Radiation Protection	7
-	Science and Technology of Nuclear Installations	7
32	Atomic Energy	4