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Radiation Research

Radiation Research Society · United States

ISSN0033-7587eISSN1938-5404

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.653

H-Index

205

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.842

Total Works

13,483

Total Citations

422,396

2yr Mean Citedness

1.88

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on the biological effects of ionizing radiation, including studies on radiation biodosimetry, medical countermeasures for radiation exposure, and the impact of radiation on cellular and molecular processes. It also covers research related to radiation therapy, nuclear emergencies, and the development of radiation protection strategies. The scope includes investigations into DNA damage and repair, gene expression changes, and the use of advanced technologies like virtual reality for training in radiological emergencies.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 115 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications13,483

Publisher OrgRadiation Research Society

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

Peer ReviewPeer-reviewed

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

7/12 · 58%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Radiation Research Society

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0033-7587 / 1938-5404

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

Peer-reviewed

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

BiophysicsQ2

RadiationQ2

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

BiologyBiophysicsRadiology, Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging

Scopus Categories

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingRadiationBiophysics

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Effects of Radiation ExposureRadiation Therapy and DosimetryCarcinogens and Genotoxicity AssessmentDNA Repair MechanismsRadiation Effects and Dosimetry