JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGICAL PROTECTION

metrics 2024

Innovating for a safer radiological future.

Introduction

Journal of Radiological Protection, published by IOP Publishing Ltd, is a pivotal academic journal dedicated to advancing knowledge in the fields of radiology and radiation protection. Since its inception in 1988 and continuing through to 2024, this journal provides a platform for the dissemination of innovative research and critical reviews that explore the effects of radiation exposure on health and the environment. With an Impact Factor that places it among the Q3 category in Medicine, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, as well as in Waste Management and Disposal, the journal is vital for professionals, researchers, and students keen on understanding the implications of radiological science. The Journal of Radiological Protection aims to contribute to improved practices and policies in radiation safety, making its findings essential for those involved in environmental health and public safety initiatives. Articles are accessible through various academic databases, ensuring widespread dissemination among the scientific community, thereby enhancing the journal's stature and influence in radiological research.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.43
Journal Impact Factor1.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.30
H-Index53
Journal IF Without Self1.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.36
Influence0.35
Immediacy Index0.40
Cited Half Life6.70
Citing Half Life9.10
JCI0.45
Total Documents2091
WOS Total Citations1687
SCIMAGO Total Citations6027
SCIMAGO SELF Citations946
Scopus Journal Rank0.43
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.17
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.15
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.17

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health in Medicine
Rank #364/665
Percentile 45.26
Quartile Q3
Waste Management and Disposal in Environmental Science
Rank #88/134
Percentile 34.33
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Rank 300/358
Percentile 16.30
Quartile Q4
NUCLEAR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Rank 21/40
Percentile 48.80
Quartile Q3
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 295/403
Percentile 26.90
Quartile Q3
RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING
Rank 132/204
Percentile 35.50
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
Rank 243/359
Percentile 32.31
Quartile Q3
NUCLEAR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Rank 28/40
Percentile 30.00
Quartile Q3
PUBLIC, ENVIRONMENTAL & OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rank 290/403
Percentile 28.04
Quartile Q3
RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING
Rank 131/204
Percentile 35.78
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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