New: Think Tank Rankings 2026

Physics, Fluids & Plasmas

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01)
Rank Journal Average citations
1 Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics38.850
2 Journal of Fluid Mechanics6.622
3 Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation6.503
4 Plasma Sources Science & Technology6.384
5 Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science6.329
6 Nuclear Fusion6.188
7 Biomicrofluidics5.865
8 Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics5.860
9 Physics of Fluids5.625
10 Plasma Chemistry and Plasma Processing5.550
11 Journal of Plasma Physics5.240
12 Microfluidics and Nanofluidics5.020
13 Physica D-Nonlinear Phenomena4.690
14 Physical Review Fluids4.654
15 European Journal of Mechanics B-Fluids4.430
16 Plasma Processes and Polymers4.248
17 Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics4.106
18 Physics of Plasmas3.938
19 Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion3.643
20 Plasma Science & Technology3.029
21 International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids2.795
22 Journal of Turbulence2.737
23 IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science2.519
24 International Journal of Computational Fluid Dynamics2.312
25 High Energy Density Physics2.290
26 Journal of Mathematical Fluid Mechanics2.208
27 Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids2.151
28 Plasma Physics Reports2.118
29 Fluid Dynamics Research1.770
30 Contributions to Plasma Physics1.494
31 Fluid Dynamics1.327
32 Radiophysics and Quantum Electronics1.140
33 Magnetohydrodynamics0.386
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