New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01)
Rank Journal Papers
1 Scientific Reports119353
2 PLoS ONE68043
3 International Journal of Molecular Sciences60042
4 Sustainability57048
5 Applied Sciences-Basel52059
6 IEEE Access45703
7 Chemical Engineering Journal38857
8 Nature Communications38156
9 Sensors36047
10 Heliyon35698
11 Journal of Clinical Oncology32664
12 Journal of Clinical Medicine31755
13 Energies31513
14 Science of the Total Environment31415
15 International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health29600
16 Materials29446
17 Molecules28623
18 International Journal of Biological Macromolecules27767
19 Frontiers in Immunology27194
20 Journal of the American College of Cardiology25544
21 ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces23699
22 Journal of Alloys and Compounds23541
23 Frontiers in Psychology21722
24 Remote Sensing21392
25 Frontiers in Oncology21196
26 Circulation20948
27 Cancers20857
28 Ceramics International20055
29 Alzheimers & Dementia19933
30 Gastroenterology19897
31 Electronics19132
32 Frontiers in Public Health19122
33 Angewandte Chemie-International Edition19062
34 Nutrients19050
35 ACS Omega18790
36 International Journal of Hydrogen Energy18785
37 Construction and Building Materials18520
38 BMJ Open18029
39 Mathematics17916
40 Advanced Functional Materials17616
41 Polymers17512
42 Nature17376
43 American Journal of Gastroenterology17334
44 Energy17289
45 Value in Health17167
46 Foods17080
47 Journal of Cleaner Production17055
48 Frontiers in Pharmacology16937
49 Frontiers in Microbiology16453
50 Frontiers in Plant Science16192
51 Physics of Fluids16014
52 Water15924
53 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America15750
54 Neurology15640
55 Small15626
56 Innovation in Aging15540
57 Journal of the American Society of Nephrology15394
58 Plants-Basel15185
59 Optics Express15150
60 Food Chemistry14929
61 Animals14844
62 Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases14591
63 Frontiers in Medicine14533
64 IEEE Sensors Journal14406
65 Journal of Energy Storage14360
66 European Heart Journal14232
67 Astrophysical Journal14199
68 Journal of the American Chemical Society14099
69 Blood14000
70 Separation and Purification Technology13707
71 Journal of Environmental Management13675
72 Fuel13602
73 Buildings13582
74 RSC Advances13528
75 Annals of Oncology13526
76 Journal of Hazardous Materials13292
77 Advanced Materials13240
78 Chemosphere13221
79 Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society13186
80 Chest13176
81 Journal of Urology13154
82 International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics13045
83 Processes12977
84 Diagnostics12949
85 Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering12874
86 Biophysical Journal12830
87 BMJ-British Medical Journal12825
88 BMC Public Health12753
89 Radiotherapy and Oncology12752
90 Advanced Science12678
91 Biomedicines12618
92 Applied Surface Science12319
93 Agronomy-Basel12306
94 Frontiers in Endocrinology12172
95 Astronomy & Astrophysics12031
- Journal of Materials Research and Technology-JMR&T12031
97 Chemical Communications12006
98 Nanomaterials11924
99 Expert Systems With Applications11822
100 Journal of Building Engineering11690
101 Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics11521
- Open Forum Infectious Diseases11521
103 Cells11480
104 IEEE Internet of Things Journal11463
105 Healthcare11421
106 Journal of Molecular Structure11320
107 Ocean Engineering11261
108 Journal of Materials Chemistry A11107
109 Microorganisms11047
110 British Journal of Surgery10962
111 Materials Today Communications10925
112 Journal of Molecular Liquids10811
113 Cancer Research10744
114 Physica Scripta10612
115 IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing10502
116 Journal of High Energy Physics10467
117 iScience10437
118 Frontiers in Neurology10387
119 IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement10362
120 Journal of Colloid and Interface Science10325
121 Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise10219
122 ChemistrySelect10180
123 Analytical Chemistry10175
124 Environmental Research10140
125 Frontiers in Psychiatry10075
126 Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine9989
127 Applied Physics Letters9985
128 ACS Nano9945
129 Frontiers in Nutrition9935
130 Neuro-Oncology9903
131 JAMA Network Open9833
132 Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology9816
133 Journal of Hepatology9803
134 Science Advances9751
135 Physical Review Letters9742
136 Journal of Physical Chemistry C9711
137 Applied Thermal Engineering9700
138 Colloids and Surfaces A-Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects9665
139 American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine9657
140 Inorganic Chemistry9597
141 Medicine9475
142 eLife9425
143 Zootaxa9396
144 Asian Journal of Surgery9372
145 Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma & Leukemia9361
146 JoVE-Journal of Visualized Experiments9348
147 Agriculture-Basel9328
148 Journal of Biological Chemistry9299
149 European Journal of Public Health9293
150 Land9186
151 Journal of Marine Science and Engineering9127
152 ACS Applied Nano Materials9113
153 Langmuir9075
154 New Scientist9070
155 Chemistry-A European Journal9069
156 Pharmaceutics9068
157 Diabetes9058
158 Viruses-Basel9055
159 New Journal of Chemistry9030
160 Forests8885
161 Journal of Investigative Dermatology8884
162 Microchemical Journal8881
163 Symmetry-Basel8839
164 Journal of Materials Science-Materials in Electronics8743
165 Environmental Pollution8630
166 Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry8589
167 Environmental Science & Technology8576
168 International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology8566
169 Frontiers in Marine Science8442
170 Gastrointestinal Endoscopy8374
171 FASEB Journal8341
172 European Psychiatry8323
173 Structures8319
174 Journal of Chemical Physics8278
175 Organic Letters8268
176 Frontiers in Genetics8201
177 Life-Basel8183
178 Science8182
179 Journal of Thoracic Oncology8112
180 Heart Rhythm8111
181 Materials Letters8015
182 Journal of the Acoustical Society of America7996
183 Journal of Materials Chemistry C7943
184 Nanoscale7919
185 Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation7917
186 Renewable Energy7907
187 Genes7877
188 PeerJ7820
189 Antioxidants7816
190 Dalton Transactions7804
191 Applied Energy7778
192 European Urology7767
193 Industrial Crops and Products7731
194 Critical Care Medicine7684
195 Annals of Surgical Oncology7612
196 Chemical Science7590
197 Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research7584
198 Frontiers in Veterinary Science7555
199 Micromachines7528
200 Nano Letters7423
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