MEDICAL PHYSICS

metrics 2024

Pioneering Research at the Intersection of Technology and Healthcare

Introduction

MEDICAL PHYSICS, published by WILEY, stands as a leading journal in the fields of biophysics, medicine, and radiology, boasting an impressive impact factor and classified within the prestigious Q1 category across multiple relevant domains. With its ISSN 0094-2405 and E-ISSN 2473-4209, the journal has been a vital resource since its inception in 1974, leading the discourse well into 2024. Hailing from the United States, MEDICAL PHYSICS serves a diverse academic audience, comprising researchers, clinicians, and students eager to engage with the latest advancements and methodologies. The journal’s authoritative presence is underscored by its Scopus rankings, placing it among the top percentile in both Medicine and Biophysics, marking it as an essential scholarly platform for innovative research and critical reviews. While not currently an Open Access journal, its commitment to curating high-quality articles ensures that readers can access groundbreaking insights into medical imaging, treatment protocols, and the theoretical underpinnings of medical physics. Explore the intersection of technology and healthcare through the esteemed pages of MEDICAL PHYSICS.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.05
Journal Impact Factor3.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.90
H-Index208
Journal IF Without Self3.20
Eigen Factor0.02
Normal Eigen Factor4.87
Influence0.93
Immediacy Index0.50
Cited Half Life8.30
Citing Half Life6.90
JCI1.02
Total Documents27465
WOS Total Citations30140
SCIMAGO Total Citations124089
SCIMAGO SELF Citations24940
Scopus Journal Rank1.05
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.48
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.85
Cites / Document (4 Years)4.02

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging in Medicine
Rank #53/333
Percentile 84.08
Quartile Q1
Biophysics in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #36/152
Percentile 76.32
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING
Rank 46/204
Percentile 77.70
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING
Rank 42/204
Percentile 79.41
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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