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Best Nuclear and High Energy Physics journals

93 Scopus-active journals are ranked in Nuclear and High Energy Physics. The top 93 by CiteScore percentile are listed below — 24 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 93th Q1 SCIE No
8 Physics Letters, Section B: Nuclear, Elementary Particle and High-Energy Physics 8 92th Q1 SCIE Yes
9 High Power Laser Science and Engineering 7.7 91th 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 Computing and Software for Big Science 6.5 86th Q1 No
15 Nuclear Science and Techniques 6.4 85th Q1 SCIE No
16 Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle Physics 6 84th Q1 SCIE No
17 Atomic Data and Nuclear Data Tables 6 82th Q1 SCIE No
18 Physical Review C 5.9 81th Q1 SCIE No
19 Journal of Nuclear Materials 5.9 80th Q1 SCIE No
20 Advanced Quantum Technologies 5.6 79th Q1 SCIE No
21 Advances in Production Engineering and Management 5.3 78th Q1 SCIE No
22 Chinese Physics C 5.1 77th Q1 SCIE No
23 Journal of Synchrotron Radiation 5.1 76th Q1 SCIE Yes
24 European Physical Journal A 5 75th Q1 SCIE No
25 Nuclear Physics B 4.8 74th Q2 SCIE Yes
26 SciPost Physics Core 4.7 73th Q2 ESCI Yes
27 Nuclear Materials and Energy 4.6 72th Q2 SCIE Yes
28 Interactions 4.5 71th Q2 No
29 Nuclear Physics A 4.5 70th Q2 SCIE No
30 Journal of Magnetic Resonance 4.4 69th Q2 SCIE No
31 Solid State Nuclear Magnetic Resonance 4.2 68th Q2 SCIE No
32 Lasers in Manufacturing and Materials Processing 4.1 67th Q2 ESCI No
33 Journal of Holography Applications in Physics 3.8 66th Q2 Yes
34 IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science 3.7 65th Q2 SCIE No
35 Nuclear Engineering and Design 3.6 64th Q2 SCIE No
36 Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology 3.6 63th Q2 SCIE No
37 Nuclear Data Sheets 3.6 62th Q2 SCIE No
38 Annales Henri Poincare 3.5 61th Q2 SCIE No
39 Quantum Beam Science 3.2 60th Q2 ESCI Yes
40 IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science 3.2 59th Q2 SCIE No
41 Physical Review Accelerators and Beams 3.2 58th Q2 SCIE Yes
42 Particles 3.2 57th Q2 ESCI Yes
43 Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section A: Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment 2.9 56th Q2 SCIE No
44 Atoms 2.9 55th Q2 ESCI Yes
45 Nuclear Technology 2.8 54th Q2 SCIE No
46 Advances in High Energy Physics 2.7 53th Q2 SCIE Yes
47 Radiation Detection Technology and Methods 2.6 52th Q2 ESCI No
48 Modern Physics Letters A 2.5 51th Q2 SCIE No
49 Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research, Section B: Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms 2.5 50th Q2 SCIE No
50 EPJ Nuclear Sciences and Technologies 2.5 48th Q3 ESCI Yes
51 Fusion Science and Technology 2.5 47th Q3 SCIE No
52 Journal of Fusion Energy 2.5 46th Q3 SCIE No
53 Journal of Neutron Research 2.4 45th Q3 ESCI No
54 International Journal of Modern Physics A 2.3 44th Q3 SCIE No
55 Synchrotron Radiation News 2.2 43th Q3 No
56 Quantum Information and Computation 2.2 42th Q3 SCIE No
57 Radiation Effects and Defects in Solids 2.1 41th Q3 SCIE No
58 International Journal of Modern Physics E 1.9 40th Q3 SCIE No
59 He Jishu/Nuclear Techniques 1.8 39th Q3 Yes
60 Atom Indonesia 1.8 38th Q3 ESCI Yes
61 Kerntechnik 1.8 37th Q3 SCIE No
62 Physical Sciences and Technology 1.7 36th Q3 Yes
63 High Energy Density Physics 1.6 35th Q3 SCIE No
64 Eurasian Journal of Physics and Functional Materials 1.1 34th Q3 Yes
65 Radiophysics and Quantum Electronics 1.1 33th Q3 SCIE No
66 Nuclear Energy and Technology 1.1 32th Q3 Yes
67 Sakarya University Journal of Science 1 31th Q3 Yes
68 Problems of Atomic Science and Technology 1 30th Q3 No
69 Nukleonika 1 29th Q3 SCIE Yes
70 Particle Acceleration and Detection 1 28th Q3 No
71 Nuclear and Particle Physics Proceedings 0.9 27th Q3 No
72 Nuclear Physics and Atomic Energy 0.8 26th Q3 ESCI Yes
73 Physics of Particles and Nuclei 0.8 25th Q3 SCIE No
74 Radiation and Risk 0.7 24th Q4 No
75 Problems of Atomic Science and Technology, Series Thermonuclear Fusion 0.7 23th Q4 No
76 ESARDA Bulletin 0.7 22th Q4 No
77 Physics of Atomic Nuclei 0.7 21th Q4 SCIE No
78 Physics of Particles and Nuclei Letters 0.7 20th Q4 ESCI No
79 Radiation Physics and Engineering 0.7 19th Q4 Yes
80 Nuclear Physics News 0.6 18th Q4 No
81 Journal of Condensed Matter Nuclear Science 0.6 17th Q4 ESCI No
82 Springer Series in Plasma Science and Technology 0.6 15th Q4 No
83 Magnetic Resonance in Solids 0.6 14th Q4 ESCI Yes
84 He-Huaxue yu Fangshe Huaxue/Journal of Nuclear and Radiochemistry 0.5 12th Q4 Yes
85 AMPLITUDO: Journal of Science and Technology Innovation 0.4 11th Q4 No
86 Advances in Imaging and Electron Physics 0.4 9th Q4 No
87 HNPS Advances in Nuclear Physics 0.4 8th Q4 No
88 Adiyaman University Journal of Science 0.3 7th Q4 No
89 Neutron News 0.3 6th Q4 No
90 Advanced Series on Directions in High Energy Physics 0.3 4th Q4 No
91 Hejubian Yu Dengliziti Wuli/Nuclear Fusion and Plasma Physics 0.2 3th Q4 No
92 Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings 0.2 1th Q4 No
93 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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