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 2019-05-01 to 2023-05-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Physical Review Letters	123
2	Classical and Quantum Gravity	76
-	Reports on Progress in Physics	76
4	Nature Physics	72
5	New Journal of Physics	62
6	Physica A-Statistical Mechanics and Its Applications	57
7	Physical Review X	55
8	Results in Physics	52
9	Chaos Solitons & Fractals	48
10	Soft Matter	43
11	Physics Reports-Review Section of Physics Letters	42
-	Entropy	42
13	Nature Reviews Physics	39
-	Journal of the Physical Society of Japan	39
15	European Physical Journal Plus	36
-	Reviews of Modern Physics	36
17	Physics Letters A	34
18	Physica Scripta	32
-	SciPost Physics	32
-	Chinese Physics Letters	32
21	Communications Physics	31
-	Journal of Physics A-Mathematical and Theoretical	31
23	Quantum	30
-	Chinese Journal of Physics	30
25	Frontiers in Physics	28
26	Science China-Physics Mechanics & Astronomy	26
-	European Journal of Physics	26
28	Quantum Information Processing	24
29	Fortschritte der Physik-Progress of Physics	23
-	Quantum Science and Technology	23
-	Annalen der Physik	23
32	European Physical Journal-Special Topics	22
-	Annals of Physics	22
-	Pramana-Journal of Physics	22
-	Waves in Random and Complex Media	22
36	Indian Journal of Physics	21
37	Physica D-Nonlinear Phenomena	20
-	International Journal of Theoretical Physics	20
39	Chinese Physics B	19
-	Frontiers of Physics	19
41	General Relativity and Gravitation	18
42	Wave Motion	17
-	Advances in Physics-X	17
44	Communications in Theoretical Physics	16
45	Matter and Radiation at Extremes	15
-	Physics-Uspekhi	15
-	Canadian Journal of Physics	15
48	Physics Today	14
-	Progress of Theoretical and Experimental Physics	14
-	Comptes Rendus Physique	14

51	Zeitschrift fuer Naturforschung Section A-A Journal of Physical Sciences	13
-	Acta Physica Polonica A	13
53	JETP Letters	12
-	Annales Henri Poincare	12
55	Journal of Experimental and Theoretical Physics	11
-	Russian Physics Journal	11
-	Acta Physica Sinica	11
58	Journal of the Korean Physical Society	10
-	Revista Mexicana de Fisica	10
-	Few-Body Systems	10
-	Foundations of Physics	10
-	High Pressure Research	10
-	Physics Teacher	10
-	Brazilian Journal of Physics	10
65	Acta Physica Polonica B	9
-	Contemporary Physics	9
-	PRX Quantum	9
-	American Journal of Physics	9
69	Moscow University Physics Bulletin	8
-	Open Physics	8
-	Physics of Wave Phenomena	8
72	Physics World	7
-	Theoretical and Mathematical Physics	7
-	Doklady Physics	7
-	EPL	7
76	Bulletin of the Lebedev Physics Institute	6
77	Journal of Contemporary Physics-Armenian Academy of Sciences	4
78	Lithuanian Journal of Physics	3