Physics, Multidisciplinary: 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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Physical Review Letters	104
2	Chaos Solitons & Fractals	91
3	Nature Physics	80
4	Physics Reports-Review Section of Physics Letters	61
5	Nature Reviews Physics	60
-	Physical Review X	60
7	Results in Physics	57
8	PRX Quantum	52
9	Reviews of Modern Physics	51
10	Physica A-Statistical Mechanics and Its Applications	50
11	Entropy	48
-	Quantum	48
-	European Physical Journal Plus	48
14	Chinese Journal of Physics	47
15	Reports on Progress in Physics	43
16	Frontiers in Physics	40
17	Classical and Quantum Gravity	39
-	Physica Scripta	39
19	Communications Physics	38
-	New Journal of Physics	38
21	SciPost Physics	36
22	Physics Letters A	35
-	Quantum Science and Technology	35
-	Science China-Physics Mechanics & Astronomy	35
25	Chinese Physics Letters	32
26	Physica D-Nonlinear Phenomena	30
-	Soft Matter	30
28	Annals of Physics	29
-	Chinese Physics B	29
-	Frontiers of Physics	29
-	Waves in Random and Complex Media	29
32	Journal of Physics A-Mathematical and Theoretical	28
33	Communications in Theoretical Physics	26
-	European Physical Journal-Special Topics	26
-	Quantum Information Processing	26
36	EPL	24
-	Journal of the Physical Society of Japan	24
38	Progress of Theoretical and Experimental Physics	23
39	Fortschritte der Physik-Progress of Physics	21
-	General Relativity and Gravitation	21
41	Annalen der Physik	20
42	Indian Journal of Physics	19
-	Open Physics	19
-	Matter and Radiation at Extremes	19
45	Brazilian Journal of Physics	18
-	Physics-Uspekhi	18
-	Pramana-Journal of Physics	18
48	JETP Letters	17
49	Few-Body Systems	16
-	International Journal of Theoretical Physics	16

51	Advances in Physics-X	15
52	Physics Today	14
-	Wave Motion	14
54	Annales Henri Poincare	13
-	Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Physics	13
-	Foundations of Physics	13
-	Physics Teacher	13
58	Zeitschrift fuer Naturforschung Section A-A Journal of Physical Sciences	12
-	Acta Physica Sinica	12
-	American Journal of Physics	12
-	Canadian Journal of Physics	12
-	Journal of the Korean Physical Society	12
-	Revista Mexicana de Fisica	12
64	European Journal of Physics	10
-	Physics of Wave Phenomena	10
-	Russian Physics Journal	10
-	Theoretical and Mathematical Physics	10
68	Acta Physica Polonica A	9
69	Contemporary Physics	8
-	Doklady Physics	8
71	Acta Physica Polonica B	7
-	High Pressure Research	7
-	Journal of Contemporary Physics-Armenian Academy of Sciences	7
74	Moscow University Physics Bulletin	6
-	Bulletin of the Lebedev Physics Institute	6
76	Lithuanian Journal of Physics	5
77	Physics World	4