PLASMA PHYSICS AND CONTROLLED FUSION

metrics 2024

Pioneering Research for a Sustainable Energy Future

Introduction

PLASMA PHYSICS AND CONTROLLED FUSION is a leading academic journal published by IOP Publishing Ltd that focuses on advancing the understanding of plasma physics and its applications in the field of controlled fusion. Established in 1984, this prestigious journal has earned a significant reputation, demonstrated by its Q1 rankings in both Condensed Matter Physics and Nuclear Energy and Engineering for 2023, alongside impressive Scopus rankings placing it in the 79th percentile in its category. The journal serves as an essential platform for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to stay abreast of cutting-edge developments in plasma behavior, fusion technologies, and theoretical frameworks. While it does not currently offer open access options, the journal's rigorous peer-review process ensures the dissemination of high-quality research that is crucial for the advancement of nuclear energy solutions and the broader field of physics. With its commitment to fostering innovative research and development, PLASMA PHYSICS AND CONTROLLED FUSION is a vital resource for those passionate about the future of energy and scientific exploration.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.98
Journal Impact Factor2.10
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)2.10
H-Index120
Journal IF Without Self2.10
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor2.07
Influence0.78
Immediacy Index0.80
Cited Half Life9.80
Citing Half Life10.80
JCI0.78
Total Documents6038
WOS Total Citations10341
SCIMAGO Total Citations45035
SCIMAGO SELF Citations7954
Scopus Journal Rank0.98
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.08
Cites / Document (3 Years)2.17
Cites / Document (4 Years)2.07

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Nuclear Energy and Engineering in Energy
Rank #16/77
Percentile 79.22
Quartile Q1
Condensed Matter Physics in Physics and Astronomy
Rank #161/434
Percentile 62.90
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

PHYSICS, FLUIDS & PLASMAS
Rank 19/40
Percentile 53.80
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

PHYSICS, FLUIDS & PLASMAS
Rank 14/40
Percentile 65.00
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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