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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01)
Rank Journal H4-Index
1 Nature294
2 New England Journal of Medicine239
3 Nature Communications235
4 Science234
5 Lancet206
6 Advanced Materials204
7 Chemical Reviews178
8 Journal of the American Chemical Society174
- Cell174
10 Angewandte Chemie-International Edition171
- Nature Medicine171
12 Chemical Engineering Journal169
13 Science of the Total Environment159
- International Journal of Molecular Sciences159
15 Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy157
16 ACS Nano154
- Advanced Functional Materials154
18 JAMA-Journal of the American Medical Association145
19 Applied Catalysis B-Environmental144
- Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews144
21 Chemical Society Reviews143
- Journal of Hazardous Materials143
- Journal of Cleaner Production143
24 Nucleic Acids Research142
25 Advanced Energy Materials138
26 Energy & Environmental Science134
- Journal of Clinical Oncology134
- Science Advances134
- Chemosphere134
30 IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence130
- Coordination Chemistry Reviews130
32 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America126
33 Journal of Environmental Management125
34 Technological Forecasting and Social Change124
- Frontiers in Immunology124
- Nature Energy124
37 Nano Energy123
38 Advanced Science122
39 IEEE Access121
- Energy121
41 Energy Storage Materials120
- Environmental Science & Technology120
43 Renewable Energy119
- Nano-Micro Letters119
- ACS Catalysis119
46 International Journal of Hydrogen Energy118
- Nature Biotechnology118
48 Expert Systems With Applications116
- Scientific Reports116
50 Molecules115
51 Journal of Energy Storage114
- Nature Genetics114
- Sensors114
54 Journal of Materials Science & Technology113
55 Journal of Colloid and Interface Science112
- Small112
- Circulation112
- Sustainability112
59 IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics111
- Applied Energy111
- Water Research111
62 Food Chemistry110
- Nature Materials110
- IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems110
65 Nature Nanotechnology109
66 Energy Economics108
67 JAMA Network Open107
- IEEE Internet of Things Journal107
- IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems107
- Environmental Research107
71 ACS Energy Letters106
- Journal of Business Research106
- Cancer Cell106
- Lancet Oncology106
- Nature Catalysis106
- IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing106
- Journal of Hepatology106
78 Nutrients105
- Carbohydrate Polymers105
- Bioresource Technology105
81 Physical Review Letters104
- Polymers104
- Joule104
84 Composites Part B-Engineering103
- Journal of Energy Chemistry103
- MMWR-Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report103
- ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces103
88 Food Hydrocolloids102
- IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics102
90 International Journal of Biological Macromolecules101
- International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health101
- Nature Methods101
- Construction and Building Materials101
94 Applied Sciences-Basel100
- Environmental Pollution100
- Molecular Cancer100
97 Journal of the American College of Cardiology99
- Fuel99
- Cells99
- Carbon99
- Lancet Infectious Diseases99
- ACM Computing Surveys99
103 Energy Reports98
- Trends in Food Science & Technology98
- Separation and Purification Technology98
- European Heart Journal98
107 Sustainable Cities and Society97
- Energy Conversion and Management97
109 Computers in Biology and Medicine96
- IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications96
111 Resources Policy95
- Environmental Science and Pollution Research95
- Antioxidants95
- Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy95
115 Journal of Materials Chemistry A94
116 Immunity93
- Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology93
- Gastroenterology93
- Nature Photonics93
120 Nature Reviews Microbiology92
- Nano Letters92
- Molecular Cell92
123 Progress in Materials Science91
- Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing91
- Accounts of Chemical Research91
- Annals of Oncology91
- Cell Metabolism91
- Science Translational Medicine91
129 Heliyon90
- Resources Conservation and Recycling90
- Cancers90
- Lancet Respiratory Medicine90
- Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering90
- Energies90
- Materials Today90
- Light-Science & Applications90
137 Nature Electronics89
- Journal of Hematology & Oncology89
- Information Fusion89
- Environment International89
141 Biomaterials88
- BMJ-British Medical Journal88
- Neurocomputing88
- Journal of Alloys and Compounds88
- Blood88
- Nature Neuroscience88
- IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics88
148 PLoS ONE87
- Diabetes Care87
- Finance Research Letters87
- Nature Reviews Materials87
- Ecological Indicators87
- Foods87
- Journal of Controlled Release87
155 Nanomaterials86
- Nature Microbiology86
- Neuron86
- Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews86
- Remote Sensing86
- Nature Chemistry86
- Pharmaceutics86
- Nature Reviews Immunology86
- Nature Immunology86
- IEEE Transactions on Systems Man Cybernetics-Systems86
- Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence86
166 Cell Reports85
- Journal of Materials Research and Technology-JMR&T85
- Cell Death & Disease85
- Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology85
- Automation in Construction85
- Biosensors & Bioelectronics85
- IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology85
173 Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services84
- ACS Omega84
- Astrophysical Journal84
- Nature Physics84
- Nature Sustainability84
- IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials84
- Applied Surface Science84
180 Information Sciences83
- Frontiers in Plant Science83
- Materials83
- Nano Research83
- Lancet Neurology83
- Business Strategy and the Environment83
- Remote Sensing of Environment83
- Electronics83
- eLife83
- Reliability Engineering & System Safety83
190 Global Change Biology82
- IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems82
- Redox Biology82
- Computers and Electronics in Agriculture82
- Pattern Recognition82
- Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials82
- Journal of Molecular Liquids82
197 Nature Climate Change81
- IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications81
- Chem81
- Materials & Design81
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