NUCLEAR FUSION

metrics 2024

Fostering innovation in plasma physics and fusion technology.

Introduction

NUCLEAR FUSION is a prestigious academic journal published by IOP Publishing Ltd, dedicated to advancing the field of nuclear and high-energy physics. With a significant impact factor and recognized among the top-tier journals, it boasts a Q1 ranking in both Condensed Matter Physics and Nuclear and High Energy Physics as of 2023. This journal, which has been published continuously since 1969, serves as a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students exploring the latest advancements in fusion energy, plasma physics, and the intricate phenomena associated with high-energy states of matter. By disseminating original research, comprehensive reviews, and interdisciplinary studies, NUCLEAR FUSION strives to foster innovation and collaboration in pursuit of sustainable energy solutions, contributing significantly to the scientific community’s understanding of nuclear fusion processes. While the publication offers access options that enhance its reach, its rigorous peer-review process ensures the highest quality of scholarly communication.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.30
Journal Impact Factor3.50
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.40
H-Index137
Journal IF Without Self3.50
Eigen Factor0.02
Normal Eigen Factor3.56
Influence0.87
Immediacy Index1.00
Cited Half Life6.90
Citing Half Life9.60
JCI1.23
Total Documents7382
WOS Total Citations18900
SCIMAGO Total Citations69110
SCIMAGO SELF Citations19956
Scopus Journal Rank1.30
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.42
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.35
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.44

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Nuclear and High Energy Physics in Physics and Astronomy
Rank #15/87
Percentile 82.76
Quartile Q1
Condensed Matter Physics in Physics and Astronomy
Rank #96/434
Percentile 77.88
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

PHYSICS, FLUIDS & PLASMAS
Rank 4/40
Percentile 91.30
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

PHYSICS, FLUIDS & PLASMAS
Rank 5/40
Percentile 87.50
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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