INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RADIATION ONCOLOGY BIOLOGY PHYSICS

metrics 2024

Pioneering Research in Cancer Treatment and Biology.

Introduction

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, published by Elsevier Science Inc, is a premier academic journal that has played a critical role in advancing the field of radiation oncology since its inception in 1975. With an impressive impact factor and recognition as a Q1 journal across multiple categories such as Cancer Research, Oncology, and Radiology, this journal serves as a vital resource for researchers, clinicians, and students dedicated to understanding and improving cancer treatment modalities. Its multifaceted scope encompasses original research, reviews, and innovative clinical studies, fostering a deeper understanding of the interplay between radiation, biology, and oncology. With a remarkable ranking in Scopus, including a top position in Radiation Physics and an elite percentile in Oncology, IJROBP remains at the forefront of scientific discovery and innovation in the management of cancer. A traditional subscription model ensures high-quality, peer-reviewed content, providing invaluable insights that continue to advance the standards of care and research in radiation oncology.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.99
Journal Impact Factor6.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)6.10
H-Index277
Journal IF Without Self6.40
Eigen Factor0.03
Normal Eigen Factor6.18
Influence1.88
Immediacy Index2.10
Cited Half Life11.30
Citing Half Life6.70
JCI1.57
Total Documents16352
WOS Total Citations41921
SCIMAGO Total Citations202851
SCIMAGO SELF Citations26573
Scopus Journal Rank1.99
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.52
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.47
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.47

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Radiation in Physics and Astronomy
Rank #2/58
Percentile 96.55
Quartile Q1
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging in Medicine
Rank #20/333
Percentile 93.99
Quartile Q1
Oncology in Medicine
Rank #50/404
Percentile 87.62
Quartile Q1
Cancer Research in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #43/230
Percentile 81.30
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

ONCOLOGY
Rank 46/322
Percentile 85.90
Quartile Q1
RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING
Rank 14/204
Percentile 93.40
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

ONCOLOGY
Rank 37/322
Percentile 88.51
Quartile Q1
RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING
Rank 17/204
Percentile 91.67
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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