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Radiation Protection Dosimetry is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.5), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Oxford University Press.
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ISSN 0144-8420Verify ISSN ↗1742-3406Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Cost to publish: About US$4,533 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiation | 44 / 75 | 42nd | Q3 |
| Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health | 496 / 725 | 31st | Q3 |
| Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging | 250 / 361 | 30th | Q3 |
| Radiological and Ultrasound Technology | 47 / 64 | 27th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1981–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.5.
Radiation Protection Dosimetry is Q3 in Radiation (rank 44 of 75), Q3 in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (rank 496 of 725) and Q3 in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging (rank 250 of 361), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Radiation Protection Dosimetry 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 1.5, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 42nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.235, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 86.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$4,533 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.
Radiation Protection Dosimetry is published by Oxford University Press. Its print ISSN is 0144-8420 and its online ISSN is 1742-3406.
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.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Radiation Protection Dosimetry has an h-index of 105 and a 2-year mean of 1.09 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.5, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #32 of 62 Scopus journals in Radiation.
Radiation Protection Dosimetry published 201 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2023 with 373. 2026* is the year so far.
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.
In its latest 95 research articles (2026), authors are most often from Japan (15.6%), China (11.6%) and India (6.7%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 4 retracted papers are recorded (0.2 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the 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.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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