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Best Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality journals

250 Scopus-active journals are ranked in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality. The top 100 by CiteScore percentile are listed below — 69 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 Protection and Control of Modern Power Systems 24.8 99th Q1 SCIE No
2 Reliability Engineering and System Safety 21.9 99th Q1 SCIE A No
3 Food Packaging and Shelf Life 19.4 99th Q1 SCIE No
4 Global Food Security 17.2 98th Q1 SCIE No
5 Safety Science 13.7 98th Q1 SCIE A No
6 Journal of Building Engineering 13.1 97th Q1 SCIE No
7 NanoImpact 12.9 97th Q1 SCIE No
8 Process Safety and Environmental Protection 12.8 96th Q1 SCIE No
9 IEEE Communications Standards Magazine 12.6 96th Q1 ESCI No
10 Structural Safety 12.4 96th Q1 SCIE No
11 Accident Analysis and Prevention 12.1 95th Q1 SSCI A* No
12 IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security 12 95th Q1 SCIE No
13 International Journal of Critical Infrastructure Protection 11.9 95th Q1 SCIE No
14 International Journal of Impact Engineering 11.4 94th Q1 SCIE No
15 Vehicle System Dynamics 11.3 94th Q1 SCIE No
16 Georisk 11.1 94th Q1 SCIE No
17 IEEE Transactions on Reliability 10 93th Q1 SCIE No
18 Journal of Water Process Engineering 9.6 93th Q1 SCIE No
19 Journal of Pipeline Science and Engineering 9.4 93th Q1 SCIE Yes
20 Food and Bioprocess Technology 9 92th Q1 SCIE No
21 International Journal of Information Security 8.8 92th Q1 SCIE No
22 Journal of Infrastructure Intelligence and Resilience 8.8 92th Q1 ESCI Yes
23 Applied Ergonomics 8.7 91th Q1 SCIE, SSCI No
24 Structure and Infrastructure Engineering 8.7 91th Q1 SCIE No
25 Journal of Information Security and Applications 8.7 90th Q1 SCIE No
26 Journal of Food Quality 8.6 90th Q1 SCIE Yes
27 Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries 8.3 90th Q1 SCIE No
28 Journal of Biosafety and Biosecurity 8.2 89th Q1 ESCI Yes
29 International Journal of Industrial Engineering and Operations Management 8.1 89th Q1 Yes
30 Journal of Safety Science and Resilience 8.1 89th Q1 ESCI Yes
31 Journal of Civil Structural Health Monitoring 8 88th Q1 SCIE No
32 Transportation Engineering 7.9 88th Q1 Yes
33 Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment 7.8 88th Q1 SCIE B No
34 Journal of Safety Research 7.7 87th Q1 SSCI A No
35 Journal of Quality in Maintenance Engineering 7.5 87th Q1 ESCI B No
36 Journal of Earthquake Engineering 7.5 87th Q1 SCIE No
37 Geoenvironmental Disasters 7.2 86th Q1 ESCI Yes
38 Structures 7.1 86th Q1 SCIE No
39 ACM Transactions on Privacy and Security 7.1 85th Q1 SCIE No
40 Food Analytical Methods 6.9 85th Q1 SCIE No
41 Geohazard Mechanics 6.9 85th Q1 Yes
42 Risk Analysis 6.9 84th Q1 SCIE, SSCI No
43 Energy Science and Engineering 6.8 84th Q1 SCIE Yes
44 Sustainable and Resilient Infrastructure 6.8 84th Q1 ESCI No
45 Fire Safety Journal 6.8 83th Q1 SCIE No
46 Terrorism and Political Violence 6.7 83th Q1 SSCI No
47 Geomechanics for Energy and the Environment 6.6 83th Q1 SCIE No
48 Journal of Cyber Security Technology 6.6 82th Q1 No
49 Proceedings of the ACM on Measurement and Analysis of Computing Systems 6.6 82th Q1 ESCI No
50 Progress in Nuclear Energy 6.4 82th Q1 SCIE No
51 Journal of Cybersecurity 6.1 81th Q1 ESCI Yes
52 Eksploatacja i Niezawodnosc 6 81th Q1 SCIE Yes
53 Journal of Food Measurement and Characterization 6 81th Q1 SCIE No
54 International Journal of System Assurance Engineering and Management 5.8 80th Q1 ESCI No
55 Journal of Flood Risk Management 5.8 80th Q1 SCIE Yes
56 Security and Safety 5.8 79th Q1 Yes
57 Journal of Transport and Health 5.7 79th Q1 SSCI B No
58 Studies in Conflict and Terrorism 5.7 79th Q1 SSCI No
59 Modern Supply Chain Research and Applications 5.6 78th Q1 Yes
60 Transportation Safety and Environment 5.6 78th Q1 ESCI Yes
61 International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics 5.5 78th Q1 SSCI No
62 Production Engineering Archives 5.4 77th Q1 ESCI Yes
63 Safety and Health at Work 5.4 77th Q1 SCIE, SSCI Yes
64 Software Quality Journal 5.4 77th Q1 SCIE No
65 ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering Systems, Part B: Mechanical Engineering 5.4 76th Q1 ESCI No
66 Emergency Management Science and Technology 5.4 76th Q1 Yes
67 Quality and Reliability Engineering International 5.4 76th Q1 SCIE No
68 Proceedings of the ACM on Programming Languages 5.3 75th Q1 ESCI No
69 Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part O: Journal of Risk and Reliability 5.3 75th Q1 SCIE No
70 Journal of Nondestructive Evaluation, Diagnostics and Prognostics of Engineering Systems 5.2 74th Q2 ESCI No
71 Fire 5.1 74th Q2 SCIE Yes
72 Fire Technology 5.1 73th Q2 SCIE No
73 Journal of Applied Security Research 5 73th Q2 ESCI No
74 Journal of Engineering Management and Systems Engineering 4.9 73th Q2 No
75 Journal of Quality Technology 4.9 72th Q2 SCIE A No
76 International Journal of Cyber Warfare and Terrorism 4.8 72th Q2 ESCI No
77 International Journal of Protective Structures 4.8 72th Q2 ESCI No
78 ASCE-ASME Journal of Risk and Uncertainty in Engineering Systems, Part A: Civil Engineering 4.7 71th Q2 SCIE No
79 IISE Transactions on Occupational Ergonomics and Human Factors 4.7 71th Q2 ESCI No
80 Caikuang yu Anquan Gongcheng Xuebao/Journal of Mining and Safety Engineering 4.6 71th Q2 No
81 IEEE Transactions on Device and Materials Reliability 4.6 70th Q2 SCIE No
82 Journal of Risk Research 4.5 70th Q2 SSCI C No
83 Quality Engineering 4.5 70th Q2 SCIE No
84 Microelectronics Reliability 4.5 69th Q2 SCIE No
85 CivilEng 4.4 69th Q2 ESCI Yes
86 Journal of Performance of Constructed Facilities 4.3 68th Q2 SCIE C No
87 Curved and Layered Structures 4.1 68th Q2 ESCI Yes
88 Journal of Computer Security 4.1 68th Q2 ESCI No
89 International Journal of Disaster Resilience in the Built Environment 4.1 67th Q2 ESCI No
90 Advances in Wind Engineering 4 67th Q2 Yes
91 Safety 3.9 67th Q2 ESCI Yes
92 Software Testing Verification and Reliability 3.9 66th Q2 SCIE No
93 Bulletin of Chinese Academy of Sciences 3.7 66th Q2 No
94 Journal of School Violence 3.7 66th Q2 SSCI No
95 Journal of International Maritime Safety, Environmental Affairs, and Shipping 3.7 65th Q2 Yes
96 Journal of Fire Sciences 3.6 65th Q2 SCIE No
97 Nuclear Engineering and Design 3.6 65th Q2 SCIE No
98 Advances in Concrete Construction 3.6 64th Q2 SCIE No
99 International Journal of Vehicle Performance 3.6 64th Q2 ESCI No
100 Journal of Space Safety Engineering 3.5 64th Q2 ESCI No

Rank and percentile are within the Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality 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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