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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01)
Rank Journal Papers
1 Scientific Reports117100
2 PLoS ONE67163
3 International Journal of Molecular Sciences60195
4 Sustainability57372
5 Applied Sciences-Basel52012
6 IEEE Access43549
7 Nature Communications37720
8 Chemical Engineering Journal36449
9 Sensors36118
10 Heliyon35743
11 Journal of Clinical Oncology33003
12 Energies32039
13 Science of the Total Environment31899
14 International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health31593
15 Journal of Clinical Medicine31279
16 Materials30080
17 Blood30069
18 Molecules29242
19 International Journal of Biological Macromolecules26925
20 Frontiers in Immunology26824
21 Journal of the American College of Cardiology24285
22 ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces23750
23 Journal of Alloys and Compounds22782
24 Frontiers in Psychology22131
25 Remote Sensing21763
26 Frontiers in Oncology21332
27 Cancers21298
28 Circulation20918
29 Gastroenterology19909
30 Ceramics International19750
31 Alzheimers & Dementia19734
32 American Journal of Gastroenterology19679
33 Nutrients19301
34 Electronics18898
35 Angewandte Chemie-International Edition18629
36 Frontiers in Public Health18483
37 ACS Omega18440
38 Construction and Building Materials18425
39 International Journal of Hydrogen Energy18376
40 Mathematics17909
41 BMJ Open17868
42 Polymers17801
43 Journal of Cleaner Production17716
44 European Heart Journal17655
45 Nature17275
46 Value in Health17162
47 Foods16994
48 Frontiers in Pharmacology16930
49 Advanced Functional Materials16846
50 Frontiers in Microbiology16684
51 Journal of the American Society of Nephrology16538
52 Frontiers in Plant Science16109
53 Water16020
54 Energy16008
55 Journal of Urology15758
56 Neurology15671
57 Annals of Oncology15615
58 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America15607
59 Innovation in Aging15522
60 Physics of Fluids15384
61 Chest15315
62 Small15175
63 Optics Express15131
64 Plants-Basel15102
65 Animals14796
66 Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases14618
67 IEEE Sensors Journal14335
68 Food Chemistry14128
69 Frontiers in Medicine14051
70 Astrophysical Journal13865
71 Journal of Energy Storage13740
72 Chemosphere13718
73 Journal of the American Chemical Society13696
74 Fuel13509
75 Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society13428
76 Journal of Environmental Management13343
77 Separation and Purification Technology13249
78 Journal of Hazardous Materials13090
79 British Journal of Surgery13047
80 Advanced Materials12938
81 Buildings12898
82 BMJ-British Medical Journal12854
83 Diagnostics12835
84 Biophysical Journal12834
85 RSC Advances12770
86 Radiotherapy and Oncology12709
87 Processes12673
88 Biomedicines12537
89 BMC Public Health12376
90 Applied Surface Science12347
91 Agronomy-Basel12328
92 Nanomaterials12255
93 Frontiers in Endocrinology11939
94 Advanced Science11936
95 Expert Systems With Applications11850
96 Cells11826
97 Journal of Materials Research and Technology-JMR&T11733
98 Astronomy & Astrophysics11693
99 Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering11686
100 Open Forum Infectious Diseases11453
101 Chemical Communications11377
102 Materials Today Communications11183
103 Healthcare11169
104 Journal of Molecular Structure11097
105 Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics11096
106 Ocean Engineering11066
107 Microorganisms11003
108 IEEE Internet of Things Journal10987
109 International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics10806
110 Journal of Molecular Liquids10738
111 Journal of Building Engineering10622
112 Journal of Materials Chemistry A10518
113 Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology10483
114 Journal of High Energy Physics10460
115 Frontiers in Neurology10357
116 Physica Scripta10313
117 Journal of Colloid and Interface Science10266
118 iScience10261
119 Cancer Research10186
120 IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing10149
121 Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine10064
122 Frontiers in Psychiatry10022
123 IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement9942
124 Analytical Chemistry9941
125 Applied Physics Letters9871
126 Journal of Physical Chemistry C9845
- Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma & Leukemia9845
128 ChemistrySelect9836
129 Journal of Hepatology9812
130 JAMA Network Open9746
131 Environmental Research9708
132 ACS Nano9693
133 Colloids and Surfaces A-Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects9668
134 Physical Review Letters9627
135 American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine9623
136 Frontiers in Nutrition9600
137 Inorganic Chemistry9519
138 Science Advances9515
139 Medicine9428
140 Neuro-Oncology9410
141 Zootaxa9394
142 eLife9381
143 Journal of Investigative Dermatology9365
144 Journal of Biological Chemistry9317
145 JoVE-Journal of Visualized Experiments9310
146 Chemistry-A European Journal9273
147 Viruses-Basel9263
148 Pharmaceutics9239
149 Journal of the Acoustical Society of America9235
150 Agriculture-Basel9158
151 New Scientist9124
152 Diabetes9066
153 Land9040
154 ACS Applied Nano Materials9022
155 Asian Journal of Surgery9017
156 Journal of Marine Science and Engineering8995
157 Forests8945
158 Symmetry-Basel8877
159 European Journal of Public Health8864
160 Applied Thermal Engineering8837
161 Langmuir8824
162 Journal of Materials Science-Materials in Electronics8736
163 New Journal of Chemistry8714
164 Environmental Pollution8651
165 Frontiers in Genetics8582
166 Frontiers in Marine Science8516
167 International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology8447
168 Environmental Science & Technology8423
169 Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry8362
170 Gastrointestinal Endoscopy8343
171 Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise8319
172 FASEB Journal8279
173 Science8206
174 Microchemical Journal8174
175 Organic Letters8136
176 Life-Basel8131
177 Journal of Chemical Physics8116
178 Heart Rhythm8062
179 Materials Letters8003
180 Genes7996
181 Antioxidants7920
182 Structures7919
183 PeerJ7818
184 Applied Energy7772
185 Renewable Energy7767
186 Critical Care Medicine7722
187 Journal of Materials Chemistry C7602
188 Micromachines7581
189 Frontiers in Physiology7579
190 Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research7537
191 Dalton Transactions7514
192 Nanoscale7504
193 Annals of Surgical Oncology7480
194 Frontiers in Veterinary Science7456
195 American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology7410
196 Measurement7341
197 Nano Letters7323
198 Metals7318
199 World Neurosurgery7271
200 Frontiers in Neuroscience7265
(This list is limited to max. 200 journals; click here to see the full list)
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