New: Think Tank Rankings 2026

Energy & Fuels

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 2022-07-01 to 2026-07-01)
Rank Journal H4-Index
1 Advanced Energy Materials142
2 Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews138
3 Energy & Environmental Science136
- International Journal of Hydrogen Energy136
5 Nature Energy128
- Journal of Energy Storage128
7 Energy125
8 Applied Energy112
9 Energies110
10 Fuel108
11 ACS Energy Letters107
12 Renewable Energy105
- Energy Reports105
14 Joule104
- Journal of Energy Chemistry104
16 Energy Conversion and Management100
17 Sustainable Cities and Society94
18 Bioresource Technology93
19 Journal of Materials Chemistry A91
20 Applied Thermal Engineering86
21 Solar Energy70
- Energy and Buildings70
- Energy & Fuels70
24 Energy Policy68
25 Journal of Power Sources67
- Carbon Energy67
27 Energy Strategy Reviews66
28 Batteries-Basel60
29 Green Energy & Environment58
- IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy58
31 ACS Applied Energy Materials57
32 Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery55
33 Combustion and Flame54
- Progress in Energy and Combustion Science54
35 eTransportation51
- Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis51
- Fuel Processing Technology51
38 Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells50
39 Biomass & Bioenergy46
40 Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments45
41 Frontiers in Energy Research44
- Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering44
- Petroleum Exploration and Development44
- International Journal of Energy Research44
45 Proceedings of the Combustion Institute42
46 IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion40
- Protection and Control of Modern Power Systems40
48 Sustainable Energy & Fuels38
- International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control38
50 Energy for Sustainable Development37
- Energy Technology37
52 Solar RRL35
- Energy Science & Engineering35
54 Thermal Science and Engineering Progress34
- Chemical Engineering and Processing-Process Intensification34
- Materials Today Energy34
- Sustainable Energy Grids & Networks34
- International Journal of Coal Geology34
59 Sustainable Materials and Technologies33
- Utilities Policy33
61 Progress in Photovoltaics32
62 Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering31
63 IET Renewable Power Generation30
64 Geomechanics and Geophysics for Geo-Energy and Geo-Resources29
- Geothermics29
66 Biofuels Bioproducts & Biorefining-Biofpr27
67 International Journal of Green Energy26
68 Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology25
- Journal of Physics-Energy25
- Global Change Biology Bioenergy25
- Frontiers in Energy25
72 Energy Sources Part A-Recovery Utilization and Environmental Effects23
- IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics23
74 Energy Sustainability and Society22
75 Energy Efficiency21
76 Journal of Renewable and Sustainable Energy20
- Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Energy and Environment20
- Bioenergy Research20
- Wind Energy20
- Biofuels-UK20
- Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment20
82 Energy Exploration & Exploitation19
- Journal of Energy Resources Technology-Transactions of the Asme19
84 Energy Journal18
85 CSEE Journal of Power and Energy Systems17
86 Geothermal Energy16
- International Journal of Photoenergy16
88 Combustion Science and Technology14
- Fuel Cells14
- Greenhouse Gases-Science and Technology14
- International Journal of Coal Preparation and Utilization14
- Journal of Energy Engineering14
- Journal of Solar Energy Engineering-Transactions of the Asme14
94 Energy Sources Part B-Economics Planning and Policy13
95 Petroleum Chemistry12
- Petroleum Science and Technology12
- SPE Reservoir Evaluation & Engineering12
98 Journal of Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage11
99 Chemistry and Technology of Fuels and Oils10
- Combustion Theory and Modelling10
101 International Journal of Exergy8
- Oil Shale8
- Solid Fuel Chemistry8
104 Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers-Energy6
- International Journal of Oil Gas and Coal Technology6
- Combustion Explosion and Shock Waves6
- Journal of Biobased Materials and Bioenergy6
108 Journal of the Japan Petroleum Institute5
- International Journal of Ventilation5
- Journal of Energy in Southern Africa5
111 CT&F-Ciencia Tecnologia y Futuro4
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