ScopusElsevier Scopus
Status
Active
Coverage
1985–present (also 1983)
Source type
Journal
Open access
No
CiteScore
5.8
SJR · SCImago
0.536
Q2 SJR quartile
H-index
111
Best quartile
Q1 · 88th pctile
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiation | 9 / 75 | 88th | Q1 |
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Radiation Physics and Chemistry
Radiation Physics and Chemistry is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 5.8), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Elsevier Ltd.
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ISSN 0969-806XVerify ISSN ↗1879-0895Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier Ltd
Scopus · Q1WoS · SCIEONOS
5.8
CiteScore 2025
Q1
Best quartile
2
Indexed in
Cost to publish: About US$3,530 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
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Quick answers
Is Radiation Physics and Chemistry indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1985–present (also 1983), best quartile Q1, CiteScore 5.8.
What quartile is Radiation Physics and Chemistry in Scopus?
Radiation Physics and Chemistry is Q1 in Radiation (rank 9 of 75), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Radiation Physics and Chemistry?
Radiation Physics and Chemistry is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 5.8, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 88th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.536, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 111.
How much does it cost to publish in Radiation Physics and Chemistry?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,530 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Radiation Physics and Chemistry and what is its ISSN?
Radiation Physics and Chemistry is published by Elsevier Ltd. Its print ISSN is 0969-806X and its online ISSN is 1879-0895.
Is Radiation Physics and Chemistry covered under ONOS in India?
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Is Radiation Physics and Chemistry in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is Radiation Physics and Chemistry open access?
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
How well cited is Radiation Physics and Chemistry? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Radiation Physics and Chemistry has an h-index of 124 and a 2-year mean of 3.45 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 5.8, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #4 of 62 Scopus journals in Radiation.
124
h-index
3.45
2-yr mean citations
6,086
i10-index
14,652
works indexed
218,121
total citations
Publication fee · open access list price, US$
US$3,530
2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject
#4 of 62 Top 7% Radiation
Radiation Physics and Chemistry published 975 papers in 2025. 2026* is the year so far.
Main topics
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Radiation Physics and Chemistry? — latest 87 articles, 2026
In its latest 87 research articles (2026), authors are most often from China (18.8%), India (11.5%) and Saudi Arabia (6.1%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Radiation Physics and Chemistry? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 6 retracted papers are recorded (0.4 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags 1 of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers 6 · 0.4 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags 1 · 0.1 per 1,000 papers — mostly hijacked journal
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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