INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RADIATION BIOLOGY

metrics 2024

Bridging Research and Clinical Excellence

Introduction

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RADIATION BIOLOGY, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd, has established itself as a premier forum for the dissemination of innovative research related to radiation biology, covering emerging topics that are crucial within the fields of radiology, nuclear medicine, and ultrasound technology. With an ISSN of 0955-3002 and an E-ISSN of 1362-3095, this journal spans over six decades, from its inception in 1959 to 2024, reflecting a rich history of scholarly contribution and a dynamic approach to addressing current challenges in the discipline. Its reputation is highlighted by its Q2 rankings in both Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Radiological and Ultrasound Technology for 2023, underscoring its relevance in a competitive academic landscape, with Scopus rankings placing it in the top tier of its category. While operating under a traditional access model, the journal aims to connect researchers, professionals, and students, facilitating the advancement of knowledge and fostering a deeper understanding of the impact of radiation in various medical applications. The journal plays an essential role in shaping future research directions and enhancing clinical practices globally.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.55
Journal Impact Factor2.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.50
H-Index102
Journal IF Without Self2.10
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.75
Influence0.52
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life9.50
Citing Half Life9.50
JCI0.74
Total Documents3319
WOS Total Citations5487
SCIMAGO Total Citations22506
SCIMAGO SELF Citations2543
Scopus Journal Rank0.55
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.19
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.25
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.43

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging in Medicine
Rank #99/333
Percentile 70.27
Quartile Q2
Radiological and Ultrasound Technology in Health Professions
Rank #23/63
Percentile 63.49
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

BIOLOGY
Rank 46/109
Percentile 58.30
Quartile Q2
NUCLEAR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Rank 9/40
Percentile 78.80
Quartile Q1
RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING
Rank 96/204
Percentile 53.20
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

BIOLOGY
Rank 37/109
Percentile 66.06
Quartile Q2
NUCLEAR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Rank 12/40
Percentile 70.00
Quartile Q2
RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING
Rank 83/204
Percentile 59.31
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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