Impact factors and ranks of selected journals in categories according to
SCI journal citation reports (2008):
| Name of Journal | Impact factor |
5-year Impact factor |
Category and Rank |
| Applied Radiation and Isotopes | 1.114 | 1.147 | Nuclear Science & Technology: 6/30 |
| Aquatic Toxicology | 3.517 | 3.867 | Marine & Freshwater Biology: 4/87 |
| Atmospheric Environment | 2.890 | 3.423 | Environmental Sciences: 27/163 |
| Applied Spectroscopy | 2.062 | 2.013 | Instruments and Instrumentation: 9/56 |
|
Chemosphere |
3.054 | 3.445 | Environmental Sciences: 23/163 |
|
Computer Physics Communications |
2.120 | 2.038 | Computer Science, Interdisciplinary applications: 18/94 |
|
Environmental Modelling & Software |
2.659 | 2.444 | Computer Science, Interdisciplinary applications: 8/94 |
| Environmental Science & Technology | 4.458 | 5.075 | Environmental Sciences: 7/163 |
| Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry | 2.420 | 2.710 | Environmental Sciences: 36/163 |
| Health Physics | 0.869 | 0.955 | Nuclear Science & Technology: 14/30 |
| IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science | 1.518 | 1.600 | Nuclear Science & Technology: 2/30 |
| International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology and Physics | 4.639 | 5.015 | Radiology: 7/90 |
| International Journal of Radiation Biology | 2.178 | 2.112 | Nuclear Science & Technology: 1/30 |
| Journal of Environmental Radioactivity | 1.114 | 1.413 | Environmental Sciences: 102/163 |
| Journal of Hazardous Materials | 2.975 | 3.212 | Engineering, Civil: 1/91 |
| Journal of Radiation Research | 1.462 | 1.763 | Radiology: 58/90 |
| Journal of Radiological Protection | 1.169 | 1.242 | Nuclear Science & Technology: 5/30 |
| Marine Biology | 1.953 | 2.217 | Marine & Freshwater Biology: 22/87 |
| Marine Ecology Progress Series | 2.631 | 3.151 | Marine & Freshwater Biology: 11/87 |
| Marine Pollution Bulletin | 2.562 | 2.979 | Environmental Sciences: 34/163 |
| Materials Chemistry and Physics | 1.799 | 2.005 | Materials Science, Multidisciplinary: 55/191 |
| Materials Science and Engineering R | 12.619 | 20.328 | Materials Science, Multidisciplinary: 5/191; Physics, Applied: 3/95 |
| Medical Physics | 3.871 | 4.072 | Radiology: 13/90 |
| Mutation Research - Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis | 3.198 | 4.156 | Toxicology: 16/75 |
| Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research, A | 1.019 | 1.091 | Nuclear Science & Technology: 8/30 |
| Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research, B | 0.999 | 1.065 | Nuclear Science & Technology: 10/30 |
| Physics in Medicine and Biology | 2.784 | 3.173 | Engineering, Biomedical: 9/51 |
| Polymer Degradation and Stability | 2.320 | 2.763 | Polymer Science: 14/73 |
| Radiation and Environmental Biophysics | 1.787 | 1.727 | Environmental Sciences: 67/163 |
| Radiation Measurements | 1.501 | 1.554 | Nuclear Science & Technology: 4/30 |
| Radiation Protection Dosimetry | 0.951 | 1.048 | Nuclear Science & Technology: 11/30 |
| Radiation Research | 3.043 | 3.279 | Radiology: 22/40 |
| Radiotherapy and Oncology | 3.990 | 3.918 | Radiology: 12/90 |
| Surface & Coatings Technology | 1.860 | 2.124 | Materials Science, Coatings & Films: 3/16 |
| X-ray Spectrometry | 1.390 | 1.154 | Spectroscopy: 24/39 |