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International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Elsevier Inc. · United States

ISSN0360-3016eISSN1879-355X

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

2.173

H-Indexi

345

SNIPi

1.718

Total Worksi

85,423

Total Citationsi

1,455,679

2yr Mean Citednessi

0.77

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

The International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics publishes research in the areas of Medicine, Radiation therapy, Health Sciences, Physics and Space Sciences, Physics (General), Oncology, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyFifteen No. A Year

StatusActive

Total Publications85,423

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0360-3016 / 1879-355X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

✅

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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

3.3k

17k

2019

3.7k

19k

2020

2.3k

13k

2021

2.6k

9.3k

2022

2.7k

7.9k

2023

4.8k

2024

1.8k

2025

710

151

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

Cancer ResearchQ1

OncologyQ1

RadiationQ1

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

OncologyRadiology, Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging

Scopus Categories

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingRadiationCancer ResearchOncology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Advanced Radiotherapy TechniquesHead and Neck Cancer StudiesLung Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentProstate Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentRadiation Therapy and Dosimetry

Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Is International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics?

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 0.77.

Is International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.