New: Think Tank Rankings 2026

Physics, Fluids & Plasmas

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01)
Rank Journal Papers
1 Physics of Fluids17420
2 Journal of Fluid Mechanics4953
3 Physics of Plasmas3476
4 Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation2916
5 IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science2878
6 Physical Review Fluids2264
7 Nuclear Fusion2194
8 Physica D-Nonlinear Phenomena1438
9 Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion1326
10 Plasma Sources Science & Technology1009
11 Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science870
12 Plasma Science & Technology785
13 Plasma Processes and Polymers669
14 Fluid Dynamics667
15 Journal of Plasma Physics605
16 European Journal of Mechanics B-Fluids589
- Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids589
18 Plasma Physics Reports575
19 Contributions to Plasma Physics447
20 International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids430
21 Plasma Chemistry and Plasma Processing424
22 Microfluidics and Nanofluidics351
23 Journal of Mathematical Fluid Mechanics318
24 Radiophysics and Quantum Electronics299
25 Biomicrofluidics260
26 Fluid Dynamics Research183
27 High Energy Density Physics176
28 Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics172
29 International Journal of Computational Fluid Dynamics125
30 Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics123
31 Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics100
32 Journal of Turbulence99
33 Magnetohydrodynamics88
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