NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

metrics 2024

Empowering Research in Nuclear Energy and Engineering

Introduction

NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING, published by Taylor & Francis Inc, is a leading journal in the field of nuclear energy and engineering, providing a vital platform for disseminating cutting-edge research and advancements from both academia and industry. With an ISSN of 0029-5639 and an E-ISSN of 1943-748X, the journal boasts a notable impact factor and is categorized in the Q2 quartile for 2023, reflecting its influence and quality in the field. Covering a comprehensive scope from the inception of nuclear technology in 1969 to contemporary advancements forecasted for 2024, it ranks #38 out of 77 in the Scopus Energy – Nuclear Energy and Engineering category, placing it in the 51st percentile. Although the journal is not open access, it remains essential for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to stay abreast of the latest developments and innovations in nuclear science. Located in the heart of Philadelphia, NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING contributes significantly to the advancement of nuclear engineering knowledge and practice, making it a crucial resource for anyone involved in this dynamic field.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.48
Journal Impact Factor1.20
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)1.20
H-Index65
Journal IF Without Self1.20
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.28
Influence0.30
Immediacy Index0.30
Cited Half Life20.90
Citing Half Life10.80
JCI0.53
Total Documents2239
WOS Total Citations2991
SCIMAGO Total Citations6965
SCIMAGO SELF Citations951
Scopus Journal Rank0.48
Cites / Document (2 Years)1.43
Cites / Document (3 Years)1.41
Cites / Document (4 Years)1.37

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Nuclear Energy and Engineering in Energy
Rank #38/77
Percentile 50.65
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

NUCLEAR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Rank 25/40
Percentile 38.80
Quartile Q3

JCI (Web Of Science)

NUCLEAR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
Rank 21/40
Percentile 47.50
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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