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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	International Journal of Energy Research	53
2	Radiation Physics and Chemistry	43
3	Progress in Nuclear Energy	36
4	Nuclear Engineering and Technology	34
5	Annals of Nuclear Energy	32
6	Journal of Nuclear Materials	31
7	Fusion Engineering and Design	28
8	Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research Section A-Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment	25
9	Applied Radiation and Isotopes	23
-	Nuclear Engineering and Design	23
11	Nuclear Science and Techniques	22
12	International Journal of Radiation Biology	21
13	IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science	20
14	Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry	19
15	Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research Section B-Beam Interactions With Materials and Atoms	15
-	Journal of Radiological Protection	15
-	Nuclear Materials and Energy	15
18	Nuclear Technology	14
19	Radiation Measurements	13
-	Health Physics	13
-	Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids	13
22	Radiochimica Acta	12
23	Nuclear Science and Engineering	11
-	Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology	11
25	Fusion Science and Technology	10
-	Radioprotection	10
27	Radiation Protection Dosimetry	9
28	Kerntechnik	8
29	Journal of Fusion Energy	7
-	Nuclear Technology & Radiation Protection	7
-	Science and Technology of Nuclear Installations	7
32	Atomic Energy	4