Journal of X-Ray Science and Technology

metrics 2024

Advancing Imaging Techniques for Tomorrow

Introduction

The Journal of X-Ray Science and Technology, published by IOS PRESS, serves as a premier platform for researchers and professionals dedicated to advancements in the fields related to X-ray science, imaging techniques, and instrumentation. With an ISSN of 0895-3996 and an E-ISSN of 1095-9114, this journal has established itself as a vital resource since its inception in 1989. The journal has transitioned through multiple publishing phases, currently converging its years of publication from 2001 to 2024, thereby enriching the scientific community’s understanding across various categories, notably in the second quartile (Q2) of Condensed Matter Physics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Instrumentation, Radiation, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging as of 2023.

In addition to its commendable Scopus rankings—which highlight its relevance and impact within the medical and physical sciences—the journal emphasizes the dissemination of impactful research, innovative techniques, and collaborative efforts within the X-ray scientific community. Despite being a subscription-based journal, its contributions are crucial for those aiming to stay at the forefront of research and technological development in these rapidly evolving fields.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.50
Journal Impact Factor1.70
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.60
H-Index39
Journal IF Without Self1.70
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.21
Influence0.28
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life3.90
Citing Half Life6.10
JCI0.59
Total Documents1132
WOS Total Citations1043
SCIMAGO Total Citations4621
SCIMAGO SELF Citations1062
Scopus Journal Rank0.50
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.05
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.45
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.19

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging in Medicine
Rank #103/333
Percentile 69.07
Quartile Q2
Radiation in Physics and Astronomy
Rank #19/58
Percentile 67.24
Quartile Q2
Instrumentation in Physics and Astronomy
Rank #46/141
Percentile 67.38
Quartile Q2
Condensed Matter Physics in Physics and Astronomy
Rank #141/434
Percentile 67.51
Quartile Q2
Electrical and Electronic Engineering in Engineering
Rank #264/797
Percentile 66.88
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

INSTRUMENTS & INSTRUMENTATION
Rank 44/76
Percentile 42.80
Quartile Q3
OPTICS
Rank 73/119
Percentile 39.10
Quartile Q3
PHYSICS, APPLIED
Rank 125/179
Percentile 30.40
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

INSTRUMENTS & INSTRUMENTATION
Rank 35/76
Percentile 53.95
Quartile Q2
OPTICS
Rank 59/120
Percentile 50.83
Quartile Q2
PHYSICS, APPLIED
Rank 77/179
Percentile 56.98
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

Similar Journals

PHYSICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY

Innovating Healthcare Through Physics and Biology
Publisher: IOP Publishing LtdISSN: 0031-9155Frequency: 24 issues/year

PHYSICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY is a prestigious journal published by IOP Publishing Ltd, with a storied history dating back to 1956 and extending through 2024. This internationally recognized journal caters to the interdisciplinary fields of medical physics and bioengineering, making significant contributions to the research and development of advanced diagnostic and therapeutic technologies. It holds an impressive Q1 ranking in both Radiological and Ultrasound Technology and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging categories, reflecting its critical role in disseminating high-quality research. With a significant focus on merging the principles of physics with advancements in medicine, PHYSICS IN MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY serves as an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike, fostering innovation and enhancing collaboration in the healthcare sector. Although the journal is not currently open access, it maintains robust participation in the Scopus database, ranking #62 out of 333 in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and #17 out of 63 in Radiological and Ultrasound Technology, signifying its influence and reach within these disciplines.

Imaging

Elevating Standards in Imaging Research
Publisher: AKADEMIAI KIADO ZRTISSN: Frequency: 2 issues/year

Imaging, published by AKADEMIAI KIADO ZRT, is an esteemed open-access journal dedicated to the field of medical imaging, established in 2020. With an E-ISSN of 2732-0960 and based in Budapest, Hungary, this journal provides a vital platform for the dissemination of cutting-edge research and advancements in imaging techniques, especially in the realms of radiology, nuclear medicine, and ultrasound technology. While currently positioned in the Q4 category across multiple medical specialties, the journal continues to strive for improvements in visibility and impact, contributing to the evolving discourse in medical imaging. The journal aims to facilitate an inclusive and collaborative environment for researchers, professionals, and students, inviting them to share their findings and insights to enhance the field's development. With open-access availability since its inception, Imaging ensures free and easy access to its content, fostering a greater understanding and appreciation of innovative imaging practices worldwide.

SEMINARS IN ULTRASOUND CT AND MRI

Exploring the Depths of Radiological Science
Publisher: W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INCISSN: 0887-2171Frequency: 6 issues/year

SEMINARS IN ULTRASOUND CT AND MRI is a prestigious academic journal dedicated to advancing the fields of radiology, nuclear medicine, and imaging. Published by W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC, this journal has been a cornerstone of scholarly communication since 1984, providing a platform for high-quality research and review articles that enhance the understanding of diagnostic imaging techniques. With a current impact factor reflected in its Q3 quartile ranking among 333 journals in its category, it remains a valuable resource for researchers and clinicians alike. The journal's focus includes but is not limited to innovations in ultrasound, computed tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging, making it essential for professionals looking to stay at the forefront of imaging science. While it operates under a subscription model, its extensive archive of influential articles ensures ongoing access to critical knowledge and developments in the field. With a commitment to quality and relevance, SEMINARS IN ULTRASOUND CT AND MRI continues to contribute significantly to the evolving landscape of medical imaging.

Forensic Imaging

Illuminating the future of forensic science with advanced imaging.
Publisher: ELSEVIERISSN: 2666-2264Frequency: 4 issues/year

Forensic Imaging is a premier international journal dedicated to advancing the field of forensic science through the analysis and implementation of imaging techniques. Published by ELSEVIER, this open access journal provides a platform for researchers, professionals, and students to disseminate innovative studies that bridge the disciplines of Pathology, Forensic Medicine, and Radiology. Since its inception in 2020, it has gained recognition and holds a respectable Q3 ranking in its categories for both Pathology and Forensic Medicine and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, reflecting its commitment to high-quality, impactful research. The journal's practical focus on imaging methodologies offers valuable insights into forensic investigations and enhances professional practices, making it an essential read for those involved in forensic research and application. Available in both print and online formats, Forensic Imaging serves as a vital resource for fostering breakthroughs in the analysis of forensic evidence.

Image Analysis & Stereology

Pioneering Research in Stereology and Beyond
Publisher: INT SOC STEREOLOGYISSN: 1580-3139Frequency: 3 issues/year

Image Analysis & Stereology is a premier open-access journal dedicated to the dynamic fields of image analysis and stereological methods, published by the International Society for Stereology. Since its inception in 2000, this journal has provided an essential platform for researchers and professionals to disseminate their findings and share innovative methodologies across various disciplines, including Acoustics, Biotechnology, Computer Vision, and Materials Science. As a respected publication with a broad scope, the journal holds a Q3 ranking across multiple categories and is indexed in Scopus. With its commitment to advancing research and enhancing academic discourse, Image Analysis & Stereology is vital for anyone involved in quantitative imaging studies, offering valuable insights and access to groundbreaking research in a rapidly evolving landscape.

JOURNAL OF DIGITAL IMAGING

Innovating Radiology Through Cutting-Edge Research
Publisher: SPRINGERISSN: 0897-1889Frequency: 6 issues/year

JOURNAL OF DIGITAL IMAGING, published by Springer, is a premier journal dedicated to the field of digital imaging, encompassing significant developments in the intersecting disciplines of radiology, computer science applications, and ultrasound technology. With its impressive Q1 ranking in the categories of Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, and Radiological and Ultrasound Technology, and a substantial Q2 ranking in Computer Science Applications, this journal is positioned at the forefront of research dissemination in these vital areas. The ISSN 0897-1889 and E-ISSN 1618-727X signify its broad reach and accessibility, while its Scopus rankings demonstrate its robust impact in the academic community, ranked #41/333 in Radiology and earning a notable 87th percentile status. Since its inception in 1988, the journal has served as a vital resource for researchers and professionals seeking to advance their understanding of digital imaging technologies and their applications. Although it does not currently offer open access options, it continues to foster scholarly dialogue and innovation, making it an indispensable platform for those committed to excellence in imaging science and technology.

International Journal of Biomedical Imaging

Advancing the Frontiers of Biomedical Imaging
Publisher: HINDAWI LTDISSN: 1687-4188Frequency: 1 issue/year

International Journal of Biomedical Imaging, published by HINDAWI LTD, stands as a pivotal resource in the field of biomedical imaging, bridging the gap between technological innovation and clinical application. Since its inception in 2006 as an Open Access journal, it has become accessible to a global audience, facilitating research dissemination and collaboration. The journal has garnered recognition within the academic community, achieving a notable Q2 category ranking in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, and Imaging, with an impressive Scopus rank of 16 out of 333, placing it in the 95th percentile of its field. With coverage from 2006 to 2024, the journal encompasses a broad spectrum of studies focused on advancements in imaging technologies, methodologies, and clinical applications, making it an indispensable source for researchers, professionals, and students eager to stay at the forefront of biomedical imaging innovation.

JOURNAL OF SYNCHROTRON RADIATION

Exploring New Dimensions in Material Science
Publisher: INT UNION CRYSTALLOGRAPHYISSN: 0909-0495Frequency: 6 issues/year

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.

JOURNAL OF COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY

Transforming Imaging Sciences for Tomorrow's Challenges
Publisher: LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINSISSN: 0363-8715Frequency: 6 issues/year

JOURNAL OF COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY, published by Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, stands as a vital resource in the field of Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, and Imaging. Since its inception in 1977, this journal has been dedicated to advancing the understanding and application of computer-assisted tomography, emphasizing innovative research and clinical practices that enhance diagnostic imaging techniques. With an impact factor reflective of its rigorous scholarship and relevance—ranking in the Q3 category—the journal serves as an essential platform for contributors and readers alike, navigating the challenges and opportunities within a rapidly evolving field. Researchers, professionals, and students are encouraged to engage with the rich repository of articles that cover emerging technologies, clinical applications, and theoretical advancements, collectively fostering a deeper comprehension of imaging sciences. Although not currently designated as an open-access journal, it continues to enhance discourse in the community from its headquarters in Philadelphia, PA, maintaining a commitment to the highest standards of academic excellence.

ULTRASONIC IMAGING

Pioneering the Future of Radiology and Imaging
Publisher: SAGE PUBLICATIONS INCISSN: 0161-7346Frequency: 4 issues/year

ULTRASONIC IMAGING, published by SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC, is a leading journal within the fields of Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, and Imaging, with a particular focus on advancing the science and application of ultrasound technology. Since its inception in 1979, the journal has provided a platform for high-quality research, featuring innovative studies that bridge theoretical advancements and practical applications, making it an essential resource for researchers and professionals. With a notable impact factor reflecting its robust contribution to the medical community (2023: Q2 rankings in both Radiological and Ultrasound Technology and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, and Imaging), ULTRASONIC IMAGING serves to disseminate pivotal developments in diagnostic imaging techniques, enhancing the understanding of ultrasound's role in patient care. Researchers are encouraged to explore this journal's collection of cutting-edge articles that push the boundaries of knowledge in ultrasound imaging and its implementation in clinical practices.