October 2026 52,299 journals indexed.

Back

Radioprotection

Radioprotection is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 3.1), WoS SCIE. Published by EDP Sciences.

Checked against the index lists dated 4 October 2026.

ISSN 0033-8451Verify ISSN ↗1769-700XVerify ISSN ↗

Publisher: EDP Sciences

Scopus · Q2WoS · SCIE

3.1

CiteScore 2025

Scopus

Best quartile

rank 104 of 282 · 63rd pctile

Indexed in

major indexes

Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher

ScopusElsevier Scopus

Status

Active

Coverage

1988–2025 (also 1977–1981)

Source type

Journal

Open access

CiteScore

3.1

SJR · SCImago

0.270

Q3 SJR quartile

H-index

Best quartile

Q2 · 63rd pctile

Subject area	Rank	Pctile	Q
Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality	104 / 282	63rd	Q2
Nuclear Energy and Engineering	34 / 85	60th	Q2
Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health	329 / 725	54th	Q2
Waste Management and Disposal	83 / 151	45th	Q3
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment	210 / 345	39th	Q3
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis	103 / 151	32nd	Q3

View this source on Scopus.com

Web of ScienceClarivate (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI/ESCI)

Collections

SCIE

Quick answers

Is Radioprotection indexed in Scopus?

Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1988–2025 (also 1977–1981), best quartile Q2, CiteScore 3.1.

What quartile is Radioprotection in Scopus?

Radioprotection is Q2 in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality (rank 104 of 282), Q2 in Nuclear Energy and Engineering (rank 34 of 85) and Q2 in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (rank 329 of 725), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 6 subject areas in all.

What is the impact factor of Radioprotection?

Radioprotection 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 3.1, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 63rd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.270, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 23.

How much does it cost to publish in Radioprotection?

No article processing charge is recorded for it (source: OpenAlex). Confirm on the journal's own website, since some journals charge for extras such as colour figures.

Who publishes Radioprotection and what is its ISSN?

Radioprotection is published by EDP Sciences. Its print ISSN is 0033-8451 and its online ISSN is 1769-700X.

Is Radioprotection in Web of Science?

Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.

Is Radioprotection open access?

No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.

How well cited is Radioprotection? — open metrics via OpenAlex

Radioprotection has an h-index of 29 and a 2-year mean of 1.18 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.1, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #123 of 199 Scopus journals in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality.

h-index

1.18

2-yr mean citations

283

i10-index

2,897

works indexed

9,589

total citations

Publication fee · open access list price, US$

No fee

2-yr mean citations, among Scopus journals in the same subject

#123 of 199 Bottom 39% Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality

#42 of 77 Bottom 46% Nuclear Energy and Engineering

#411 of 710 Bottom 43% Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Papers published per year

Radioprotection published 53 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2020 with 86. 2026* is the year so far.

Main topics

Radioactive contamination and transferRadioactivity and Radon MeasurementsNuclear and radioactivity studiesRadiation Dose and Imaging

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 Radioprotection? — latest 65 articles, 2024–2026

In its latest 65 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from Morocco (23.8%), France (19.5%) and Japan (9.7%).

Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.

Are there integrity warnings for Radioprotection? — indicators, not proof of misconduct

Scopus status: Active. 2 retracted papers are recorded (0.7 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.

Scopus statusActive
Retracted papers 2 · 0.7 per 1,000 papers
Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged

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.

Official sources & links

Journal website ↗ Scopus source ↗ Web of Science ↗ ISSN Portal · 0033-8451 ↗ISSN Portal · 1769-700X ↗

Comments load as you scroll here.

Related journals

8 journals

Journal Indexed in

RAIRO - Operations Research Scopus Q2 WoS SCIE ABS 1 RAIRO - Theoretical Informatics and Applications Scopus Q3 WoS SCIE Regenerative Medicine Research DOAJ Reproduction Nutrition Development Not in these indexes Revue de Metallurgie. Cahiers D'Informations Techniques Not in these indexes Science et Motricite Not in these indexes Security and Safety Scopus Q1 DOAJ SICOT-J Scopus Q2 WoS ESCI DOAJ

← Back to Journal Finder

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.