New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

Physics

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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01)
Rank Journal Median citations
1 Electrochemical Energy Reviews43
2 Reviews of Modern Physics37
3 Progress in Energy and Combustion Science30
- Advances in Optics and Photonics30
5 Nano-Micro Letters29
6 Applied Catalysis B-Environmental26
7 Coordination Chemistry Reviews25
8 Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics23
9 Joule20
- Radiologia Medica20
- Nano Energy20
12 Journal of Energy Chemistry19
13 Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews18
14 Advances in Colloid and Interface Science17
15 Biotechnology for Biofuels16
16 ACS Energy Letters15
- Nature Nanotechnology15
- Journal of Nanostructure in Chemistry15
- Energy & Environmental Science15
20 Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials14
- Opto-Electronic Advances14
- International Journal of Plasticity14
- npj Flexible Electronics14
- Energy Conversion and Management14
- eTransportation14
26 Bioresource Technology13
- Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering13
- European Radiology13
- Annual Review of Biophysics13
- Applied Energy13
- Advanced Materials13
- Energy Storage Materials13
- Sustainable Cities and Society13
- International Journal of Machine Tools & Manufacture13
- Fuel Processing Technology13
36 Advanced Energy Materials12
- Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering12
- Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics12
- Biosensors & Bioelectronics12
- Journal of Colloid and Interface Science12
- Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology C-Photochemistry Reviews12
42 ACS Catalysis11
- Nano Convergence11
- Energy Policy11
- Green Energy & Environment11
- Nature Catalysis11
47 Light-Science & Applications10
- Renewable Energy10
- Current Opinion in Solid State & Materials Science10
- Ultrasonics Sonochemistry10
- Annual Review of Marine Science10
- ACS Nano10
- Journal of Nanobiotechnology10
- Sensors and Actuators B-Chemical10
- Protection and Control of Modern Power Systems10
- PRX Quantum10
- Nano Research10
- Carbon Energy10
- International Journal of Mechanical Sciences10
60 Applied Physics Reviews9
- Medical Image Analysis9
- Applied Mechanics Reviews9
- Materials Science and Engineering A-Structural Materials Properties Microstructure and Processing9
- Applied Surface Science9
- Advanced Functional Materials9
- Reviews of Geophysics9
- Nano Today9
- Composite Structures9
- Carbon9
- Catalysis Reviews-Science and Engineering9
- IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid9
- Energy9
- Fuel9
- European Physical Journal C9
75 ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces8
- Progress in Aerospace Sciences8
- Solar Energy8
- Pattern Recognition8
- Neuroimage8
- npj 2D Materials and Applications8
- npj Computational Materials8
- IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics8
- Current Climate Change Reports8
- Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering8
- Tribology International8
- Energy and Buildings8
- Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Reviews on Cancer8
- Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences8
- Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing8
- Journal of Biological Inorganic Chemistry8
- Journal of Energy Storage8
- Journal of Ocean Engineering and Science8
- Optica8
- Petroleum Exploration and Development8
- Energy Reports8
- IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems8
- Critical Reviews in Solid State and Materials Sciences8
- International Journal of Fatigue8
- Current Opinion in Chemical Biology8
100 Annual Review of Condensed Matter Physics7
- Journal of Materiomics7
- Journal of Digital Imaging7
- Photoacoustics7
- Physical Review X7
- Microsystems & Nanoengineering7
- Energy Strategy Reviews7
- Catalysis Today7
- IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence7
- Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface Science7
- IEEE Transactions on Power Systems7
- Thin-Walled Structures7
- Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology7
- IEEE Systems Journal7
- Journal of Power Sources7
- ACS Sensors7
- Astrophysical Journal Letters7
- Mechanism and Machine Theory7
- Surface & Coatings Technology7
- Scripta Materialia7
- Nature Materials7
- Nature Photonics7
- International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy Systems7
- IEEE Transactions on Image Processing7
- IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems7
- Catalysis Communications7
- International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer7
- IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging7
- International Journal of Hydrogen Energy7
- IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks and Learning Systems7
- IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy7
- Colloid and Interface Science Communications7
- Colloids and Surfaces B-Biointerfaces7
- Expert Systems With Applications7
134 Microporous and Mesoporous Materials6
- Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics6
- Biosensors-Basel6
- Applied Clay Science6
- Abdominal Radiology6
- Applied Thermal Engineering6
- Acta Geophysica6
- Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids6
- Journal of Molecular Liquids6
- Nano Letters6
- Nanomedicine-Nanotechnology Biology and Medicine6
- npj Quantum Information6
- Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering6
- Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis6
- International Journal of Energy Research6
- Case Studies in Thermal Engineering6
- International Journal of Impact Engineering6
- IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering6
- Colloids and Surfaces A-Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects6
- Aerospace Science and Technology6
- Bioelectrochemistry6
- Agricultural and Forest Meteorology6
- Bioenergy Research6
- Applied Mathematical Modelling6
- ACS Applied Energy Materials6
- Materials Science & Engineering R-Reports6
- Materials Today Physics6
- Space Science Reviews6
- Journal of Materials Chemistry A6
- Journal of Catalysis6
- Reports on Progress in Physics6
- Seminars in Nuclear Medicine6
- Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells6
- NanoImpact6
- Photonics Research6
- Physical Review Letters6
- npj Quantum Materials6
- Minerals Engineering6
- Journal of Alloys and Compounds6
- International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control6
- Current Opinion in Electrochemistry6
- IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics6
- Theoretical and Applied Fracture Mechanics6
- Chemistry of Materials6
- Earth System Science Data6
- Electrochimica Acta6
- Urban Climate6
- Weather and Climate Extremes6
- Investigative Radiology6
- Combustion and Flame6
- IEEE Microwave and Wireless Components Letters6
- Engineering Failure Analysis6
186 Biochip Journal5
- Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids5
- Biomass & Bioenergy5
- Annual Review of Analytical Chemistry5
- Materials Today Nano5
- Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series5
- Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics5
- Advanced Optical Materials5
- Journal of Luminescence5
- Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy5
- Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics5
- Progress in Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy5
- Small5
- Journal of High Energy Physics5
- Propulsion and Power Research5
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