FUSION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

metrics 2024

Pioneering breakthroughs in fusion technology for a brighter tomorrow.

Introduction

FUSION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY is a leading peer-reviewed journal published by Taylor & Francis Inc., dedicated to the advancement of knowledge in the fields of nuclear science, engineering, and fusion technology. With an impact factor that reflects its growing significance, this journal provides a platform for innovative research that addresses the challenges and opportunities within Civil and Structural Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, and Nuclear Energy and Engineering. Its open access option facilitates wider dissemination of groundbreaking research, enhancing visibility and accessibility for researchers, professionals, and students alike. As a member of the Q2 and Q3 Quartiles across various categories—demonstrating its reputable standing among peers—the journal plays a crucial role in fostering collaboration and sharing the latest scientific discoveries in fusion and related technologies from 2001 until 2024. This makes it an essential resource for anyone engaged in the multidisciplinary aspects of fusion science, contributing to the development of sustainable energy solutions.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.35
Journal Impact Factor0.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.20
H-Index58
Journal IF Without Self0.90
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.33
Influence0.36
Immediacy Index0.20
Cited Half Life10.60
Citing Half Life10.00
JCI0.49
Total Documents5193
WOS Total Citations2513
SCIMAGO Total Citations12781
SCIMAGO SELF Citations2426
Scopus Journal Rank0.35
Cites / Document (2 Years)0.97
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.08
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.16

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Nuclear Energy and Engineering in Energy
Rank #40/77
Percentile 48.05
Quartile Q3
Nuclear and High Energy Physics in Physics and Astronomy
Rank #52/87
Percentile 40.23
Quartile Q3
Mechanical Engineering in Engineering
Rank #399/672
Percentile 40.62
Quartile Q3
Civil and Structural Engineering in Engineering
Rank #239/379
Percentile 36.94
Quartile Q3
General Materials Science in Materials Science
Rank #316/463
Percentile 31.75
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

NUCLEAR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Rank 30/40
Percentile 26.30
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

NUCLEAR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Rank 25/40
Percentile 37.50
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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