Physics: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01)

Rank	Journal	Median citations
1	Reviews of Modern Physics	37
2	Progress in Energy and Combustion Science	35
3	Electrochemical Energy Reviews	32
4	Nano-Micro Letters	25
5	Applied Catalysis B-Environmental	24
6	Advances in Optics and Photonics	22
7	Coordination Chemistry Reviews	20
8	Nano Energy	19
-	Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials	19
-	Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews	19
11	Journal of Energy Chemistry	17
12	Radiologia Medica	16
13	Energy Storage Materials	15
-	Biotechnology for Biofuels	15
15	ACS Energy Letters	14
-	Advances in Colloid and Interface Science	14
-	Joule	14
18	npj Flexible Electronics	13
-	Annual Review of Condensed Matter Physics	13
-	Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics	13
-	Journal of Nanostructure in Chemistry	13
22	Sustainable Cities and Society	12
-	Energy Conversion and Management	12
-	Energy & Environmental Science	12
-	Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics	12
-	Nature Nanotechnology	12
-	Bioresource Technology	12
28	Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering	11
-	European Radiology	11
-	Biosensors & Bioelectronics	11
-	International Journal of Machine Tools & Manufacture	11
-	Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology C-Photochemistry Reviews	11
-	Journal of Colloid and Interface Science	11
-	Fuel Processing Technology	11
-	Opto-Electronic Advances	11
-	Annual Review of Biophysics	11
-	Applied Energy	11
-	Applied Mechanics Reviews	11
39	Renewable Energy	10
-	Nature Catalysis	10
-	Physical Review X	10
-	ACS Catalysis	10
-	Medical Image Analysis	10
-	PRX Quantum	10
-	Reviews of Geophysics	10
-	eTransportation	10
-	Nano Convergence	10
-	Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences	10
-	International Journal of Plasticity	10
-	Ultrasonics Sonochemistry	10

51	Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering	9
-	Nano Research	9
-	Green Energy & Environment	9
-	Advanced Energy Materials	9
-	Light-Science & Applications	9
-	Sensors and Actuators B-Chemical	9
-	Reports on Progress in Physics	9
-	Petroleum Science	9
-	ACS Nano	9
-	Advanced Materials	9
-	Energy Policy	9
-	Materials Science & Engineering R-Reports	9
63	Photoacoustics	8
-	Optica	8
-	Annual Review of Analytical Chemistry	8
-	ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces	8
-	Applied Physics Reviews	8
-	Critical Reviews in Solid State and Materials Sciences	8
-	IEEE Transactions on Image Processing	8
-	International Journal of Mechanical Sciences	8
-	IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid	8
-	Energy	8
-	Journal of Nanobiotechnology	8
-	Neuroimage	8
-	Physical Review Letters	8
-	npj 2D Materials and Applications	8
-	npj Computational Materials	8
-	npj Quantum Information	8
-	Fuel	8
-	Applied Surface Science	8
-	Carbon	8
-	Current Climate Change Reports	8
-	Composite Structures	8
-	Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing	8
-	Journal of Power Sources	8
86	Progress in Electromagnetics Research-PIER	7
-	Solar Energy	7
-	Nano Today	7
-	npj Quantum Materials	7
-	NanoImpact	7
-	Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Reviews on Cancer	7
-	Astrophysical Journal Letters	7
-	Journal of Alloys and Compounds	7
-	Current Opinion in Chemical Biology	7
-	International Journal of Fatigue	7
-	IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy	7
-	Journal of Materials Chemistry A	7
-	Progress in Aerospace Sciences	7
-	Protection and Control of Modern Power Systems	7
-	Space Science Reviews	7
-	Pattern Recognition	7
-	Nanophotonics	7
-	European Physical Journal C	7
-	Microporous and Mesoporous Materials	7
-	Catalysis Reviews-Science and Engineering	7
-	IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics	7
-	Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface Science	7
-	Colloid and Interface Science Communications	7
-	Colloids and Surfaces B-Biointerfaces	7
-	Materials Science and Engineering A-Structural Materials Properties Microstructure and Processing	7
-	Mechanism and Machine Theory	7
112	Journal of Materiomics	6
-	Petroleum Exploration and Development	6
-	Nature Materials	6
-	Nature Photonics	6
-	IEEE Systems Journal	6
-	Applied Clay Science	6
-	Applied Spectroscopy Reviews	6
-	Applied Thermal Engineering	6
-	Catalysis Today	6
-	International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems	6
-	IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems	6
-	International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer	6
-	IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging	6
-	International Journal of Hydrogen Energy	6
-	IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics	6
-	Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering	6
-	Earth System Science Data	6
-	Electrochimica Acta	6
-	Tribology International	6
-	Energy Reports	6
-	Investigative Radiology	6
-	Journal of Ocean Engineering and Science	6
-	Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry	6
-	Journal of Catalysis	6
-	Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells	6
-	Surface & Coatings Technology	6
-	Scripta Materialia	6
-	Photonics Research	6
-	Expert Systems With Applications	6
-	Microsystems & Nanoengineering	6
-	Nano Letters	6
-	Nanomedicine-Nanotechnology Biology and Medicine	6
-	Aerospace Science and Technology	6
-	Annual Review of Marine Science	6
-	ACS Applied Energy Materials	6
-	ACS Sensors	6
-	Advanced Functional Materials	6
-	Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics	6
-	International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery	6
-	International Journal of Energy Research	6
-	Current Opinion in Solid State & Materials Science	6
-	IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence	6
-	Energy and Buildings	6
-	Materials Today Energy	6
156	Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy	5
-	Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics	5
-	Journal of Molecular Liquids	5
-	Journal of Digital Imaging	5
-	Journal of High Energy Physics	5
-	Physics of the Dark Universe	5
-	Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta	5
-	Environmental Research Letters	5
-	European Physical Journal A	5
-	IEEE Journal of Emerging and Selected Topics in Power Electronics	5
-	Minerals Engineering	5
-	IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications	5
-	Nanomaterials	5
-	Bioelectrochemistry	5
-	Current Opinion in Electrochemistry	5
-	IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems	5
-	International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control	5
-	IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems	5
-	Synthetic Metals	5
-	Thin-Walled Structures	5

-	Colloids and Surfaces A-Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects	5
-	International Journal of Thermal Sciences	5
-	Urban Climate	5
-	Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering	5
-	Materials Today Nano	5
-	Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids	5
-	Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics	5
-	Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry	5
-	Journal of Energy Storage	5
-	Progress in Quantum Electronics	5
-	Spectrochimica Acta Part A-Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy	5
-	SciPost Physics	5
-	Seminars in Nuclear Medicine	5
-	Engineering Failure Analysis	5
-	IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters	5
-	Friction	5
-	Biochip Journal	5
-	Agricultural and Forest Meteorology	5
-	Biomass & Bioenergy	5
-	Biosensors-Basel	5
-	Applied Mathematical Modelling	5
-	Acoustics Australia	5
-	International Journal of Coal Geology	5
-	Catalysis Communications	5
-	International Journal of Damage Mechanics	5

(This list is limited to max. 200 journals;