New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01)
Rank Journal Average citations
1 CA-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians245.445
2 Chemical Reviews85.086
3 Reviews of Modern Physics74.396
4 Progress in Energy and Combustion Science74.317
5 Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology73.808
6 Cellular & Molecular Immunology71.917
7 Progress in Materials Science69.556
8 IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials69.128
9 Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy66.510
10 Cell65.665
11 Biochar64.028
12 Nature Reviews Microbiology62.560
13 Nature Reviews Materials60.539
14 Annual Review of Immunology60.292
15 Electrochemical Energy Reviews59.589
16 Chemical Society Reviews59.377
17 Annual Review of Pathology-Mechanisms of Disease57.509
18 Annual Review Plant Biology55.348
19 Physiological Reviews54.547
20 Fungal Diversity53.774
21 Annual Review of Organizational Psychology and Organizational Behavior53.750
22 Nano-Micro Letters52.999
23 Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology52.643
24 Nature Reviews Disease Primers51.222
25 Journal of Hematology & Oncology50.851
26 Artificial Intelligence Review50.815
27 Cancer Cell50.715
28 New England Journal of Medicine50.712
29 Nature Energy50.519
30 Reviews of Geophysics50.509
31 Nature Catalysis50.267
32 Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics49.048
33 Cell Research48.636
34 Advances in Optics and Photonics48.265
35 Annual Review of Psychology47.928
36 Joule47.589
37 Environmental Chemistry Letters46.569
38 Molecular Cancer46.555
39 Nature Reviews Cancer46.026
40 International Journal of Information Management45.719
41 Cell Metabolism45.144
42 Nature Medicine44.682
43 ACM Computing Surveys44.197
44 Nature Nanotechnology43.945
45 Annual Review of Biochemistry43.882
46 International Journal of Educational Technology in Higher Education43.622
47 Nature Reviews Genetics43.088
48 Energy & Environmental Science42.609
49 Annual Review of Condensed Matter Physics42.275
50 Nature Reviews Chemistry41.858
51 Endocrine Reviews41.184
52 Nature Reviews Immunology40.682
53 Progress in Polymer Science40.678
54 Coordination Chemistry Reviews40.654
55 International Journal of Oral Science40.357
56 Annual Review of Medicine39.616
57 Applied Catalysis B-Environmental38.031
58 Immunity37.898
59 Journal of Financial Economics37.572
60 Seminars in Cancer Biology37.338
61 Nature Photonics37.186
62 Nature Materials37.058
63 Cellular & Molecular Biology Letters36.455
64 Quarterly Journal of Economics36.214
65 Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews35.720
66 Nature Genetics34.848
67 Annual Review of Physiology34.625
68 Science34.515
69 Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews34.417
70 Nature Machine Intelligence34.106
71 Annual Review of Public Health34.008
72 Nature Methods33.996
73 MMWR-Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report33.403
74 Advances in Colloid and Interface Science32.883
75 Advanced Materials32.541
76 Annual Review of Neuroscience32.043
77 Progress in Lipid Research32.040
78 Advanced Fiber Materials31.987
79 Technological Forecasting and Social Change31.910
80 Journal of Materials Science & Technology31.658
81 Nature Electronics31.628
82 Annual Review of Economics31.466
83 Nature Biomedical Engineering31.360
84 Nature Biotechnology31.274
85 Science Robotics30.905
86 Physics Reports-Review Section of Physics Letters30.836
87 Nano Energy30.814
88 Academy of Management Annals30.755
89 American Economic Review30.625
90 Nature Protocols30.621
91 IEEE Transactions on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence30.601
92 Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Computational Molecular Science30.504
93 Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology30.191
94 Opto-Electronic Advances30.185
95 Lancet Digital Health30.180
96 Nature Sustainability30.158
97 Accounts of Chemical Research29.755
98 Nature Reviews Nephrology29.636
99 Human Reproduction Update29.634
100 Evidence-Based Mental Health29.485
101 Cell Stem Cell29.320
102 Advanced Energy Materials29.301
103 Periodontology 200029.286
104 Annual Review of Clinical Psychology29.067
105 Journal of Manufacturing Systems28.979
106 Science Immunology28.966
107 Review of Finance28.910
108 Nature Reviews Cardiology28.758
109 Science Translational Medicine28.690
110 Light-Science & Applications28.681
111 Nature Reviews Drug Discovery28.655
112 Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics28.640
113 Human Resource Management Review28.615
114 Journal of Energy Chemistry28.601
115 Nature Neuroscience28.511
116 Nature28.389
117 Annual Review of Biophysics28.306
118 Nucleic Acids Research28.159
119 International Journal of Machine Tools & Manufacture28.112
120 Clinical Microbiology Reviews28.049
121 Lancet27.977
122 Information Fusion27.799
123 Annual Review of Marine Science27.739
124 ACS Energy Letters27.725
125 Annual Review of Pharmacology and Toxicology27.658
126 IEEE Reviews in Biomedical Engineering27.541
127 Advanced Composites and Hybrid Materials27.309
128 Journal of Headache and Pain27.264
129 Energy Storage Materials27.211
130 Technology in Society27.004
131 NPG Asia Materials26.990
132 Molecular Cell26.955
133 Journal of Finance26.949
134 Pharmacology & Therapeutics26.808
135 Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing26.780
136 Progress in Retinal and Eye Research26.754
137 Molecular Neurodegeneration26.735
138 Nature Chemistry26.723
139 Cell Host & Microbe26.722
140 Trends in Environmental Analytical Chemistry26.557
141 Neuron26.502
142 Progress in Aerospace Sciences26.372
143 Nature Communications26.306
144 Trends in Food Science & Technology26.275
145 Lancet Public Health26.219
146 Nature Immunology26.175
147 EMBO Journal26.119
148 Journal of Nanostructure in Chemistry26.068
149 Nature Microbiology26.043
150 Annual Review of Entomology26.030
151 Journal of Innovation & Knowledge26.014
152 Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services25.985
153 Nature Reviews Physics25.941
154 Medical Image Analysis25.811
155 Nature Metabolism25.802
156 Nature Cancer25.626
157 Molecular Plant25.615
158 Translational Neurodegeneration25.607
159 Tourism Management25.568
160 Nature Reviews Neuroscience25.382
161 Cement and Concrete Research25.268
162 International Materials Reviews25.253
163 Journal of Business Research25.216
164 Carbon Energy25.085
165 Cement & Concrete Composites24.950
166 Implementation Science24.934
167 Journal of the American Chemical Society24.927
168 Proceedings of the IEEE24.909
169 Drug Resistance Updates24.833
170 Food Hydrocolloids24.735
171 Applied Mechanics Reviews24.609
172 Computer Science Review24.498
173 Biomaterials24.452
174 eTransportation24.400
175 ACS Nano24.369
176 Ageing Research Reviews24.340
177 Chem24.290
178 Journal of Advanced Ceramics24.242
179 Biotechnology Advances24.234
180 World Psychiatry24.204
181 Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology C-Photochemistry Reviews24.163
182 IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics23.992
183 Current Opinion in Solid State & Materials Science23.973
184 Microbiome23.885
185 Government Information Quarterly23.829
186 Cell Death and Differentiation23.711
187 Critical Reviews in Environmental Science and Technology23.665
188 Reports on Progress in Physics23.656
189 npj Flexible Electronics23.642
190 Annual Review of Cell and Developmental Biology23.610
191 Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology23.512
192 International Journal of Mining Science and Technology23.475
193 Topics in Current Chemistry23.419
194 Nature Reviews Endocrinology23.285
195 Computers in Human Behavior23.273
196 Composites Part B-Engineering23.149
197 Energy Economics23.120
198 Computers & Education23.118
199 Journal of Extracellular Vesicles23.106
200 Annual Review of Food Science and Technology23.083
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