New: Think Tank Rankings 2026

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 2022-07-01 to 2026-07-01)
Rank Journal Papers
1 Scientific Reports140698
2 PLoS ONE69548
3 International Journal of Molecular Sciences58406
4 Sustainability55323
5 Applied Sciences-Basel51663
6 IEEE Access44127
7 Nature Communications43319
8 Chemical Engineering Journal41717
9 Journal of Clinical Oncology35533
10 Heliyon35178
11 Sensors35030
12 Journal of Clinical Medicine33480
13 Blood33401
14 Energies29225
15 Frontiers in Immunology28578
16 Materials26979
17 Science of the Total Environment26964
18 Journal of the American College of Cardiology26320
19 Molecules26184
20 Journal of Alloys and Compounds24597
21 Alzheimers & Dementia23728
22 ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces23642
23 Gastroenterology22791
24 American Journal of Gastroenterology22015
25 Circulation21556
26 Ceramics International21313
27 Frontiers in Public Health21079
28 Frontiers in Psychology20790
29 International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health20682
30 Frontiers in Oncology20558
31 Value in Health20500
32 International Journal of Hydrogen Energy20375
33 Advanced Functional Materials20251
34 Electronics20155
35 ACS Omega20055
36 Remote Sensing20050
37 Angewandte Chemie-International Edition19996
38 Cancers19388
39 European Heart Journal19256
40 Construction and Building Materials18494
41 Nutrients18322
42 Mathematics17960
43 Foods17568
44 BMJ Open17515
45 Nature17508
46 Small17230
47 Energy17166
48 Annals of Oncology17057
49 Cancer Research16982
50 Journal of Energy Storage16751
51 American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine16718
52 Chest16598
53 Journal of Cleaner Production16565
54 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America16544
55 Frontiers in Medicine16543
56 Physics of Fluids16364
57 Innovation in Aging16255
58 Polymers16205
59 Food Chemistry16135
60 Frontiers in Pharmacology16007
61 Buildings15775
62 Separation and Purification Technology15731
63 Journal of the American Chemical Society15709
64 Frontiers in Plant Science15660
65 Plants-Basel15547
66 Frontiers in Microbiology15531
67 Neurology15395
68 Advanced Science15383
69 Water15274
70 Animals15167
71 Journal of Environmental Chemical Engineering15134
72 Optics Express14955
73 IEEE Sensors Journal14872
74 Journal of Environmental Management14751
75 Astrophysical Journal14569
76 Advanced Materials14449
77 BMC Public Health14433
78 Processes14094
79 Journal of Urology14059
80 Expert Systems With Applications13964
81 Gastrointestinal Endoscopy13959
82 Fuel13865
83 Journal of Hazardous Materials13565
84 Diagnostics13522
85 IEEE Internet of Things Journal13188
86 RSC Advances13039
87 Journal of Materials Research and Technology-JMR&T12976
88 Biomedicines12630
89 Applied Surface Science12585
90 Journal of Building Engineering12441
91 Healthcare12422
92 Frontiers in Endocrinology12419
93 BMJ-British Medical Journal12320
94 Open Forum Infectious Diseases12306
95 Biophysical Journal12279
96 Journal of Molecular Structure12191
97 Applied Thermal Engineering12108
98 Journal of Hepatology12096
99 Physica Scripta12063
100 Medicine12026
101 Agronomy-Basel11992
102 iScience11806
103 Materials Today Communications11797
104 International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics11458
105 Chemical Communications11428
106 Journal of Materials Chemistry A11237
107 Microorganisms11201
108 Asian Journal of Surgery11166
109 Radiotherapy and Oncology11115
110 ChemistrySelect11037
111 Journal of the American Society of Nephrology11000
112 Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases10980
113 Microchemical Journal10975
114 British Journal of Surgery10777
115 Journal of High Energy Physics10724
116 Environmental Research10660
117 Colloids and Surfaces A-Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects10648
118 ACS Nano10595
119 Journal of Colloid and Interface Science10493
120 Applied Physics Letters10465
121 Chemosphere10453
122 Science Advances10392
123 IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement10374
124 Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics10332
125 Frontiers in Neurology10301
126 Frontiers in Nutrition10298
127 Cells10264
128 Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise10224
129 Nanomaterials10181
130 Neuro-Oncology10159
131 Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology10134
132 Langmuir10102
133 JAMA Network Open10007
134 Agriculture-Basel9944
135 Journal of Investigative Dermatology9913
136 Frontiers in Psychiatry9810
137 European Journal of Public Health9790
138 Zootaxa9593
139 Journal of Marine Science and Engineering9526
140 eLife9503
141 Diabetes9474
142 Journal of Molecular Liquids9473
143 Environmental Science & Technology9452
144 JoVE-Journal of Visualized Experiments9428
145 Land9412
146 Clinical Lymphoma Myeloma & Leukemia9364
147 IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing9348
148 Journal of Physical Chemistry C9338
149 ACS Applied Nano Materials9307
150 Structures9256
151 Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine9211
152 Journal of Materials Science-Materials in Electronics9196
153 International Journal of Gynecological Cancer9195
154 Heart Rhythm9180
155 Organic Letters8990
156 International Journal of Advanced Manufacturing Technology8929
157 New Scientist8867
158 Chemistry-A European Journal8789
159 Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence8748
160 Journal of Chemical Physics8717
161 Symmetry-Basel8571
162 Industrial Crops and Products8549
163 Forests8521
164 Journal of Thoracic Oncology8391
165 European Urology8377
166 Kidney International Reports8359
167 Pharmaceutics8324
168 Environmental Pollution8319
169 Life-Basel8274
170 Renewable Energy8169
171 Viruses-Basel8165
172 Nano Letters7855
173 Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research7848
174 Applied Energy7833
175 Endoscopy7823
176 Materials Letters7787
177 New Journal of Chemistry7772
178 PeerJ7753
179 Frontiers in Marine Science7716
180 Frontiers in Veterinary Science7642
181 Neurocomputing7628
182 Nanoscale7555
183 IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology7550
184 Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation7515
185 Geophysical Research Letters7492
186 ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering7467
187 Chemical Science7461
- Journal of Water Process Engineering7461
189 Journal of Organic Chemistry7443
190 Genes7412
191 Food Bioscience7409
192 Physiology7390
193 International Immunopharmacology7369
194 Sensors and Actuators B-Chemical7365
195 Journal of Materials Chemistry C7311
196 Food Research International7307
197 Optics Letters7288
198 Electrochimica Acta7271
199 Antioxidants7259
200 Journal of Immunology7229
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