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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Nature	285
2	Science	234
3	Nature Communications	229
4	Science Advances	132
5	Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America	129
6	Scientific Reports	111
7	PLoS ONE	98
8	Heliyon	81
9	Science Bulletin	72
10	iScience	68
11	National Science Review	66
12	Nature Human Behaviour	65
-	Scientific Data	65
14	Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology	64
15	Journal of Advanced Research	57
16	Symmetry-Basel	52
17	Journal of King Saud University Science	41
18	Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering	40
19	PeerJ	39
20	Royal Society Open Science	36
21	Research	35
22	Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A-Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences	33
-	Fractals-Complex Geometry Patterns and Scaling in Nature and Society	33
24	Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences	28
-	GigaScience	28
26	Proceedings of the Royal Society A-Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences	24
27	Science Progress	23
-	Advanced Theory and Simulations	23
29	International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos	22
-	Research Synthesis Methods	22
-	Complexity	22
32	Journal of Taibah University for Science	21
-	Global Challenges	21
34	Science and Engineering Ethics	20
-	Discrete Dynamics in Nature and Society	20
36	npj Microgravity	18
37	Rendiconti Lincei-Scienze Fisiche e Naturali	17
38	Journal of Radiation Research and Applied Sciences	16
39	Journal of the Indian Institute of Science	15
-	Iranian Journal of Science and Technology Transaction A-Science	15
41	Current Science	14
-	JoVE-Journal of Visualized Experiments	14
-	Proceedings of the Japan Academy Series B-Physical and Biological Sciences	14
44	Science of Nature	12
45	National Academy Science Letters-India	11
-	Facets	11
47	Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand	10
-	Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias	10
49	All Life	9
-	Sains Malaysiana	9

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