NUCLEAR ENGINEERING AND DESIGN

metrics 2024

Exploring the Frontiers of Nuclear Engineering Excellence

Introduction

NUCLEAR ENGINEERING AND DESIGN is a prestigious journal published by Elsevier Science SA, which has been contributing to the field of nuclear science since 1965. With ISSN 0029-5493 and E-ISSN 1872-759X, it serves as a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students in areas including nuclear energy, safety, mechanical engineering, and waste management. This journal is highly regarded, reflected in its impressive Q1 status in categories such as Nuclear Energy and Engineering and Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality, as well as its ranking within the top quartiles of other related fields according to the 2023 category quartiles. Though not an open-access journal, it provides comprehensive insights into cutting-edge research and innovative practices in nuclear engineering, making it an essential resource for advancing knowledge and applications in this critical sector. With a forward-looking scope extending to 2024, NUCLEAR ENGINEERING AND DESIGN continues to influence developments in nuclear technology and safety protocols worldwide.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.83
Journal Impact Factor1.90
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.00
H-Index123
Journal IF Without Self1.90
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.74
Influence0.43
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life10.40
Citing Half Life9.10
JCI0.87
Total Documents9227
WOS Total Citations16038
SCIMAGO Total Citations38793
SCIMAGO SELF Citations6355
Scopus Journal Rank0.83
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.13
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.26
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.25

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Nuclear Energy and Engineering in Energy
Rank #26/77
Percentile 66.23
Quartile Q2
Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality in Engineering
Rank #81/207
Percentile 60.87
Quartile Q2
Nuclear and High Energy Physics in Physics and Astronomy
Rank #34/87
Percentile 60.92
Quartile Q2
Mechanical Engineering in Engineering
Rank #295/672
Percentile 56.10
Quartile Q2
Waste Management and Disposal in Environmental Science
Rank #73/134
Percentile 45.52
Quartile Q3
General Materials Science in Materials Science
Rank #257/463
Percentile 44.49
Quartile Q3

IF (Web Of Science)

NUCLEAR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Rank 10/40
Percentile 76.30
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

NUCLEAR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Rank 9/40
Percentile 77.50
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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