JOURNAL OF SYNCHROTRON RADIATION

metrics 2024

Advancing the Frontiers of Synchrotron Science

Introduction

JOURNAL OF SYNCHROTRON RADIATION, an esteemed publication by the International Union of Crystallography, is a leading journal in the fields of Instrumentation, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, and Radiation. With an impressive impact factor and categorized as a Q1 journal across multiple disciplines in 2023, it demonstrates a commitment to advancing knowledge and applications in synchrotron radiation science. The journal has embraced an Open Access model since 2022, providing unrestricted access to cutting-edge research for a global audience. Published bi-monthly, JOURNAL OF SYNCHROTRON RADIATION serves as a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to engage with the latest findings, methodologies, and innovations in synchrotron techniques and technologies. With its rich history from 1996 to 2024, it is recognized as a key resource for those aiming to push the boundaries of material science, structural biology, and beyond.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.03
Journal Impact Factor2.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.50
H-Index114
Journal IF Without Self2.40
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.64
Influence0.88
Immediacy Index1.10
Cited Half Life8.80
Citing Half Life8.90
JCI0.71
Total Documents3877
WOS Total Citations7680
SCIMAGO Total Citations27521
SCIMAGO SELF Citations2856
Scopus Journal Rank1.03
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.46
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.75
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.63

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Radiation in Physics and Astronomy
Rank #12/58
Percentile 79.31
Quartile Q1
Nuclear and High Energy Physics in Physics and Astronomy
Rank #20/87
Percentile 77.01
Quartile Q1
Instrumentation in Physics and Astronomy
Rank #40/141
Percentile 71.63
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

INSTRUMENTS & INSTRUMENTATION
Rank 29/76
Percentile 62.50
Quartile Q2
OPTICS
Rank 50/119
Percentile 58.40
Quartile Q2
PHYSICS, APPLIED
Rank 96/179
Percentile 46.60
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

INSTRUMENTS & INSTRUMENTATION
Rank 29/76
Percentile 61.84
Quartile Q2
OPTICS
Rank 49/120
Percentile 59.17
Quartile Q2
PHYSICS, APPLIED
Rank 61/179
Percentile 65.92
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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