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Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Elsevier Ltd · United Kingdom

ISSN0969-8043eISSN1872-9800

SJR Q2✓ 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.

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📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.386

H-Indexi

108

SNIPi

0.895

Total Worksi

12,718

Total Citationsi

181,104

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.49

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Aims & Scope

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyMonthly

StatusActive

Total Publications12,718

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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 Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0969-8043 / 1872-9800

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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

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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

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

434

5.1k

2019

457

4.5k

2020

411

3.8k

2021

439

3.1k

2022

433

2.8k

2023

395

1.4k

2024

664

1.2k

2025

399

130

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.

RadiationQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Chemistry, Inorganic & NuclearNuclear Science & TechnologyRadiology, Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging

Scopus Categories

Radiation

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Nuclear Physics and ApplicationsRadioactivity and Radon MeasurementsRadiation Detection and Scintillator TechnologiesRadiopharmaceutical Chemistry and ApplicationsRadioactive contamination and transfer

Frequently asked questions about Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Is Applied Radiation and Isotopes a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Applied Radiation and Isotopes: 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 Applied Radiation and Isotopes?

Applied Radiation and Isotopes 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 1.49.

Is Applied Radiation and Isotopes indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Applied Radiation and Isotopes is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Applied Radiation and Isotopes?