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Best Nuclear and High Energy Physics journals

92 Scopus-active journals are ranked in Nuclear and High Energy Physics. The top 92 by CiteScore percentile are listed below — 23 of them sit in quartile Q1. Every title links to a full profile with Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, DOAJ and open-access details.

# Journal CiteScore Percentile Quartile WoS ABDC OA
1 Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics 40.6 99th Q1 SCIE No
2 Progress in Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy 15.6 98th Q1 SCIE No
3 Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle Science 13.1 97th Q1 SCIE No
4 SciPost Physics Lecture Notes 12.2 96th Q1 Yes
5 Experimental and Computational Multiphase Flow 10.2 95th Q1 ESCI No
6 Journal of High Energy Physics 9 94th Q1 SCIE Yes
7 Physical Review D 9 93rd Q1 SCIE No
8 Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics 8 92nd Q1 SCIE Yes
9 High Power Laser Science and Engineering 7.7 91st Q1 SCIE Yes
10 Matter and Radiation at Extremes 7.7 90th Q1 SCIE Yes
11 PRX Energy 7.5 89th Q1 Yes
12 Astrophysics and Space Science Library 7.4 88th Q1 No
13 Nuclear Fusion 6.7 87th Q1 SCIE Yes
14 Nuclear Science and Techniques 6.4 85th Q1 SCIE No
15 Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle Physics 6 84th Q1 SCIE No
16 Atomic Data and Nuclear Data Tables 6 82nd Q1 SCIE No
17 Physical Review C 5.9 81st Q1 SCIE No
18 Journal of Nuclear Materials 5.9 80th Q1 SCIE No
19 Advanced Quantum Technologies 5.6 79th Q1 SCIE No
20 Advances in Production Engineering and Management 5.3 78th Q1 SCIE No
21 Chinese Physics C 5.1 77th Q1 SCIE No
22 Journal of Synchrotron Radiation 5.1 76th Q1 SCIE Yes
23 European Physical Journal A 5 75th Q1 SCIE No
24 Nuclear Physics B 4.8 74th Q2 SCIE Yes
25 SciPost Physics Core 4.7 73rd Q2 ESCI Yes
26 Nuclear Materials and Energy 4.6 72nd Q2 SCIE Yes
27 Interactions 4.5 71st Q2 No
28 Nuclear Physics A 4.5 70th Q2 SCIE No
29 Journal of Magnetic Resonance 4.4 69th Q2 SCIE No
30 Solid State Nuclear Magnetic Resonance 4.2 68th Q2 SCIE No
31 Lasers in Manufacturing and Materials Processing 4.1 67th Q2 ESCI No
32 Journal of Holography Applications in Physics 3.8 66th Q2 Yes
33 IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science 3.7 65th Q2 SCIE No
34 Nuclear Engineering and Design 3.6 64th Q2 SCIE No
35 Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology 3.6 63rd Q2 SCIE No
36 Nuclear Data Sheets 3.6 62nd Q2 SCIE No
37 Annales Henri Poincare 3.5 61st Q2 SCIE No
38 Quantum Beam Science 3.2 60th Q2 ESCI Yes
39 IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science 3.2 59th Q2 SCIE No
40 Physical Review Accelerators and Beams 3.2 58th Q2 SCIE Yes
41 Particles 3.2 57th Q2 ESCI Yes
42 Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment 2.9 56th Q2 SCIE No
43 Atoms 2.9 55th Q2 ESCI Yes
44 Nuclear Technology 2.8 54th Q2 SCIE No
45 Advances in High Energy Physics 2.7 53rd Q2 SCIE Yes
46 Radiation Detection Technology and Methods 2.6 52nd Q2 ESCI No
47 Modern Physics Letters A 2.5 51st Q2 SCIE No
48 Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms 2.5 50th Q2 SCIE No
49 EPJ Nuclear Sciences and Technologies 2.5 48th Q3 ESCI Yes
50 Fusion Science and Technology 2.5 47th Q3 SCIE No
51 Journal of Fusion Energy 2.5 46th Q3 SCIE No
52 Journal of Neutron Research 2.4 45th Q3 ESCI No
53 International Journal of Modern Physics A 2.3 44th Q3 SCIE No
54 Synchrotron Radiation News 2.2 43rd Q3 No
55 Quantum Information and Computation 2.2 42nd Q3 SCIE No
56 Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids 2.1 41st Q3 SCIE No
57 International Journal of Modern Physics E 1.9 40th Q3 SCIE No
58 He Jishu/Nuclear Techniques 1.8 39th Q3 Yes
59 Atom Indonesia 1.8 38th Q3 ESCI Yes
60 Kerntechnik 1.8 37th Q3 SCIE No
61 Physical Sciences and Technology 1.7 36th Q3 Yes
62 High Energy Density Physics 1.6 35th Q3 SCIE No
63 Eurasian Journal of Physics and Functional Materials 1.1 34th Q3 Yes
64 Radiophysics and Quantum Electronics 1.1 33rd Q3 SCIE No
65 Nuclear Energy and Technology 1.1 32nd Q3 Yes
66 Sakarya University Journal of Science 1 31st Q3 Yes
67 Problems of Atomic Science and Technology 1 30th Q3 No
68 Nukleonika 1 29th Q3 SCIE Yes
69 Particle Acceleration and Detection 1 28th Q3 No
70 Nuclear and Particle Physics Proceedings 0.9 27th Q3 No
71 Nuclear Physics and Atomic Energy 0.8 26th Q3 ESCI Yes
72 Physics of Particles and Nuclei 0.8 25th Q3 SCIE No
73 Radiation and Risk 0.7 24th Q4 No
74 Problems of Atomic Science and Technology, Series Thermonuclear Fusion 0.7 23rd Q4 No
75 ESARDA Bulletin 0.7 22nd Q4 No
76 Physics of Atomic Nuclei 0.7 21st Q4 SCIE No
77 Physics of Particles and Nuclei Letters 0.7 20th Q4 ESCI No
78 Radiation Physics and Engineering 0.7 19th Q4 Yes
79 Nuclear Physics News 0.6 18th Q4 No
80 Journal of Condensed Matter Nuclear Science 0.6 17th Q4 ESCI No
81 Springer Series in Plasma Science and Technology 0.6 15th Q4 No
82 Magnetic Resonance in Solids 0.6 14th Q4 ESCI Yes
83 He-Huaxue yu Fangshe Huaxue/Journal of Nuclear and Radiochemistry 0.5 12th Q4 Yes
84 AMPLITUDO: Journal of Science and Technology Innovation 0.4 11th Q4 No
85 Advances in Imaging and Electron Physics 0.4 9th Q4 No
86 HNPS Advances in Nuclear Physics 0.4 8th Q4 No
87 Adiyaman University Journal of Science 0.3 7th Q4 No
88 Neutron News 0.3 6th Q4 No
89 Advanced Series on Directions in High Energy Physics 0.3 4th Q4 No
90 Hejubian Yu Dengliziti Wuli/Nuclear Fusion and Plasma Physics 0.2 3rd Q4 No
91 Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings 0.2 1st Q4 No
92 CERN Yellow Reports: School Proceedings 0 0th Q4 No

Rank and percentile are within the Nuclear and High Energy Physics Scopus subject table (CiteScore 2025, dataset 2026-06-09). A journal can rank differently in its other subject areas — open its profile for the full picture.

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