Nuclear Science & Technology: 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	International Journal of Energy Research	46
2	Radiation Physics and Chemistry	44
3	Progress in Nuclear Energy	37
4	Nuclear Engineering and Technology	35
5	Annals of Nuclear Energy	33
6	Journal of Nuclear Materials	30
7	Nuclear Engineering and Design	26
-	Nuclear Science and Techniques	26
9	Applied Radiation and Isotopes	24
10	Fusion Engineering and Design	23
-	Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research Section A-Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment	23
12	IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science	21
13	Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry	20
14	Nuclear Materials and Energy	16
-	International Journal of Radiation Biology	16
-	Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research Section B-Beam Interactions With Materials and Atoms	16
17	Radiation Measurements	15
18	Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids	14
-	Nuclear Science and Engineering	14
20	Journal of Radiological Protection	13
-	Fusion Science and Technology	13
-	Nuclear Technology	13
23	Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology	12
24	Radiation Protection Dosimetry	11
25	Health Physics	10
-	Radiochimica Acta	10
27	Radioprotection	9
28	Science and Technology of Nuclear Installations	8
-	Kerntechnik	8
30	Journal of Fusion Energy	7
31	Nuclear Technology & Radiation Protection	6
32	Atomic Energy	4