Multidisciplinary Sciences: 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 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Nature	290
2	Nature Communications	249
3	Science	224
4	Science Advances	137
5	Scientific Reports	129
6	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America	121
7	Heliyon	118
8	Scientific Data	83
9	PLoS ONE	82
10	Science Bulletin	74
11	National Science Review	71
-	Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology	71
-	iScience	71
14	Nature Human Behaviour	70
15	Journal of Advanced Research	69
16	Symmetry-Basel	53
17	Research	52
18	PeerJ	44
19	Journal of King Saud University Science	43
20	Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering	38
21	Royal Society Open Science	37
22	Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences	33
23	Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A-Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences	32
24	Fractals-Complex Geometry Patterns and Scaling in Nature and Society	30
25	Research Synthesis Methods	28
26	Global Challenges	27
27	Science Progress	26
-	npj Microgravity	26
29	Advanced Theory and Simulations	25
-	Journal of Taibah University for Science	25
31	Proceedings of the Royal Society A-Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences	24
32	GigaScience	23
-	International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos	23
34	Journal of Radiation Research and Applied Sciences	21
35	Rendiconti Lincei-Scienze Fisiche e Naturali	17
36	Proceedings of the Japan Academy Series B-Physical and Biological Sciences	16
-	Science and Engineering Ethics	16
38	National Academy Science Letters-India	15
39	JoVE-Journal of Visualized Experiments	14
-	Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand	14
41	Complexity	12
-	Journal of the Indian Institute of Science	12
-	Facets	12
44	Science of Nature	11
-	All Life	11
-	Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society	11
47	Sains Malaysiana	10
-	Interdisciplinary Science Reviews	10
-	Iranian Journal of Science and Technology Transaction A-Science	10
-	Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias	10

-	Current Science	10
52	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences India Section A-Physical Sciences	9
-	Herald of the Russian Academy of Sciences	9
54	Defence Science Journal	8
-	Journal of the Royal Society Interface	8
-	Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences	8
57	Scientific American	7
-	Acta Scientiarum-Technology	7
-	Journal of the National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka	7
60	ScienceAsia	5
-	Advances in Complex Systems	5
-	New Scientist	5
63	Endeavour	4
64	American Scientist	3