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Top Journals in Acoustics and Ultrasonics

Presenting here the list of top journals in the field of Acoustics And Ultrasonics, which you can always refer to and cite while writing your thesis and research papers. You can also submit your research paper in these journals to show the standard and worthiness of your work. This list is ordered by Scopus ranking. Subject category Acoustics and Ultrasonics falls under area Physics and Astronomy.

Note: The impact score shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.


1. Ultrasonics Sonochemistry


Ultrasonics Sonochemistry is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q1); Chemical Engineering (miscellaneous) (Q1); Environmental Chemistry (Q1); Inorganic Chemistry (Q1); Organic Chemistry (Q1); Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging (Q1). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of Ultrasonics Sonochemistry is 1706. ISSN of this journal is/are 13504177, 18732828.

Impact Score: 10.14 h-Index: 183 SJR: 1.823 Overall Ranking: 1706



2. Journal of Sound and Vibration


Journal of Sound and Vibration is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q1); Condensed Matter Physics (Q1); Mechanical Engineering (Q1); Mechanics of Materials (Q1). It is published by Academic Press. The overall rank of Journal of Sound and Vibration is 2289. ISSN of this journal is/are 10958568, 0022460X.

Impact Score: 5.66 h-Index: 222 SJR: 1.534 Overall Ranking: 2289


3. IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio Speech and Language Processing


IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio Speech and Language Processing is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q1); Computational Mathematics (Q1); Computer Science (miscellaneous) (Q1); Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Q1); Instrumentation (Q1); Media Technology (Q1); Signal Processing (Q1); Speech and Hearing (Q1). It is published by IEEE Advancing Technology for Humanity. The overall rank of IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio Speech and Language Processing is 4391. ISSN of this journal is/are 23299304, 23299290.

Impact Score: 6.43 h-Index: 92 SJR: 1.061 Overall Ranking: 4391


4. Ultrasonics


Ultrasonics is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q1). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of Ultrasonics is 4468. ISSN of this journal is/are 18749968, 0041624X.

Impact Score: 4.62 h-Index: 118 SJR: 1.049 Overall Ranking: 4468


5. Applied Acoustics


Applied Acoustics is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q1). It is published by Elsevier Ltd. The overall rank of Applied Acoustics is 4792. ISSN of this journal is/are 0003682X, 1872910X.

Impact Score: 4.16 h-Index: 113 SJR: 1.004 Overall Ranking: 4792



6. IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control


IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q1); Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Q1); Instrumentation (Q1). It is published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc.. The overall rank of IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control is 6618. ISSN of this journal is/are 15258955, 08853010.

Impact Score: 3.76 h-Index: 159 SJR: 0.814 Overall Ranking: 6618


7. Journal of Vibration and Acoustics, Transactions of the ASME


Journal of Vibration and Acoustics, Transactions of the ASME is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q1); Mechanical Engineering (Q1); Mechanics of Materials (Q1). It is published by The American Society of Mechanical Engineers(ASME). The overall rank of Journal of Vibration and Acoustics, Transactions of the ASME is 6957. ISSN of this journal is/are 15288927, 10489002.

Impact Score: 2.25 h-Index: 99 SJR: 0.785 Overall Ranking: 6957


8. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America


Journal of the Acoustical Society of America is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q1); Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q1). It is published by Acoustical Society of America. The overall rank of Journal of the Acoustical Society of America is 8074. ISSN of this journal is/are 15208524, 00014966.

Impact Score: 2.21 h-Index: 221 SJR: 0.702 Overall Ranking: 8074


9. Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology


Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q1); Biophysics (Q2); Radiological and Ultrasound Technology (Q2); Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging (Q2). It is published by Elsevier Inc.. The overall rank of Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology is 8642. ISSN of this journal is/are 1879291X, 03015629.

Impact Score: 2.58 h-Index: 153 SJR: 0.663 Overall Ranking: 8642



10. Journal Physics D: Applied Physics


Journal Physics D: Applied Physics is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q1); Condensed Matter Physics (Q2); Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials (Q2); Surfaces, Coatings and Films (Q2). It is published by Institute of Physics. The overall rank of Journal Physics D: Applied Physics is 8850. ISSN of this journal is/are 00223727, 13616463.

Impact Score: 3.30 h-Index: 242 SJR: 0.65 Overall Ranking: 8850


11. Phonetica


Phonetica is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q1); Linguistics and Language (Q1). It is published by De Gruyter Mouton. The overall rank of Phonetica is 9031. ISSN of this journal is/are 00318388, 14230321.

Impact Score: 1.13 h-Index: 50 SJR: 0.64 Overall Ranking: 9031


12. Noise Mapping


Noise Mapping is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q2); Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law (Q2); Urban Studies (Q2). It is published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH. The overall rank of Noise Mapping is 10418. ISSN of this journal is/are 2084879X.

Impact Score: 2.97 h-Index: 24 SJR: 0.559 Overall Ranking: 10418


13. Journal of Vibrational Engineering and Technologies


Journal of Vibrational Engineering and Technologies is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q2); Mechanical Engineering (Q2). It is published by Springer International Publishing. The overall rank of Journal of Vibrational Engineering and Technologies is 10531. ISSN of this journal is/are 25233920, 25233939.

Impact Score: 3.01 h-Index: 29 SJR: 0.553 Overall Ranking: 10531



14. Acoustics Australia


Acoustics Australia is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q2). It is published by Australian Acoustical Society. The overall rank of Acoustics Australia is 11394. ISSN of this journal is/are 18392571, 08146039.

Impact Score: 2.18 h-Index: 31 SJR: 0.51 Overall Ranking: 11394


15. Medical Ultrasonography


Medical Ultrasonography is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q2); Radiological and Ultrasound Technology (Q2); Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging (Q2). It is published by Iuliu Hatieganu Medical Publishing House. The overall rank of Medical Ultrasonography is 11493. ISSN of this journal is/are 20668643, 18444172.

Impact Score: 1.27 h-Index: 40 SJR: 0.505 Overall Ranking: 11493


16. Journal of Low Frequency Noise Vibration and Active Control


Journal of Low Frequency Noise Vibration and Active Control is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q2); Building and Construction (Q2); Civil and Structural Engineering (Q2); Geophysics (Q2); Mechanical Engineering (Q2); Mechanics of Materials (Q2). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Journal of Low Frequency Noise Vibration and Active Control is 11820. ISSN of this journal is/are 20484046, 14613484.

Impact Score: 3.73 h-Index: 40 SJR: 0.488 Overall Ranking: 11820


17. JASA Express Letters


JASA Express Letters is a journal covering the categories related to Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) (Q1); Music (Q1); Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q2). It is published by American Institute of Physics. The overall rank of JASA Express Letters is 12310. ISSN of this journal is/are 26911191.

Impact Score: 1.46 h-Index: 11 SJR: 0.464 Overall Ranking: 12310


18. International Journal of Aeroacoustics


International Journal of Aeroacoustics is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q2); Aerospace Engineering (Q2). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of International Journal of Aeroacoustics is 12988. ISSN of this journal is/are 20484003, 1475472X.

Impact Score: 1.65 h-Index: 32 SJR: 0.435 Overall Ranking: 12988


19. Eurasip Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing


Eurasip Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q2); Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Q2). It is published by Springer Publishing Company. The overall rank of Eurasip Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing is 13402. ISSN of this journal is/are 16874722, 16874714.

Impact Score: 2.51 h-Index: 35 SJR: 0.417 Overall Ranking: 13402


20. Building Acoustics


Building Acoustics is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q2); Building and Construction (Q2); Mechanical Engineering (Q2). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Building Acoustics is 14110. ISSN of this journal is/are 1351010X, 20598025.

Impact Score: 2.30 h-Index: 31 SJR: 0.387 Overall Ranking: 14110


21. Acta Acustica


Acta Acustica is a journal covering the categories related to Music (Q1); Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q2); Computer Science Applications (Q3); Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Q3); Speech and Hearing (Q3). It is published by European Acoustics Association, EAA. The overall rank of Acta Acustica is 14160. ISSN of this journal is/are 10224793, 26814617.

Impact Score: 1.28 h-Index: 75 SJR: 0.385 Overall Ranking: 14160


22. Journal of Theoretical and Computational Acoustics


Journal of Theoretical and Computational Acoustics is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q2); Applied Mathematics (Q3); Computer Science Applications (Q3). It is published by World Scientific. The overall rank of Journal of Theoretical and Computational Acoustics is 14215. ISSN of this journal is/are 25917811, 25917285.

Impact Score: 1.20 h-Index: 44 SJR: 0.383 Overall Ranking: 14215


23. Zhendong yu Chongji/Journal of Vibration and Shock


Zhendong yu Chongji/Journal of Vibration and Shock is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q3); Mechanical Engineering (Q3); Mechanics of Materials (Q3). It is published by Chinese Vibration Engineering Society. The overall rank of Zhendong yu Chongji/Journal of Vibration and Shock is 16521. ISSN of this journal is/are 10003835.

Impact Score: 1.13 h-Index: 39 SJR: 0.304 Overall Ranking: 16521


24. Acoustics


Acoustics is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q3). It is published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI). The overall rank of Acoustics is 16653. ISSN of this journal is/are 2624599X.

Impact Score: 1.47 h-Index: 21 SJR: 0.299 Overall Ranking: 16653


25. Noise and Vibration Worldwide


Noise and Vibration Worldwide is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q3); Condensed Matter Physics (Q3); Materials Science (miscellaneous) (Q3); Mechanical Engineering (Q3); Mechanics of Materials (Q3). It is published by SAGE Publications Inc.. The overall rank of Noise and Vibration Worldwide is 16821. ISSN of this journal is/are 9574565.

Impact Score: 1.36 h-Index: 19 SJR: 0.295 Overall Ranking: 16821


26. Acoustical Physics


Acoustical Physics is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q3). It is published by Pleiades Publishing. The overall rank of Acoustical Physics is 16912. ISSN of this journal is/are 15626865, 10637710.

Impact Score: 1.13 h-Index: 37 SJR: 0.291 Overall Ranking: 16912


27. International Journal of Acoustics and Vibrations


International Journal of Acoustics and Vibrations is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q3); Mechanical Engineering (Q3). It is published by International Institute of Acoustics and Vibrations. The overall rank of International Journal of Acoustics and Vibrations is 17359. ISSN of this journal is/are 10275851.

Impact Score: 1.10 h-Index: 25 SJR: 0.279 Overall Ranking: 17359


28. Zhendong Gongcheng Xuebao/Journal of Vibration Engineering


Zhendong Gongcheng Xuebao/Journal of Vibration Engineering is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q3); Aerospace Engineering (Q3); Civil and Structural Engineering (Q3); Mechanical Engineering (Q3); Mechanics of Materials (Q3). It is published by Nanjing University of Aeronautics an Astronautics. The overall rank of Zhendong Gongcheng Xuebao/Journal of Vibration Engineering is 17571. ISSN of this journal is/are 10044523.

Impact Score: 0.88 h-Index: 29 SJR: 0.274 Overall Ranking: 17571


29. Romanian Journal of Acoustics and Vibration


Romanian Journal of Acoustics and Vibration is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q3); Mechanics of Materials (Q3). It is published by Romanian Society of Acoustics. The overall rank of Romanian Journal of Acoustics and Vibration is 18157. ISSN of this journal is/are 15847284.

Impact Score: 1.23 h-Index: 13 SJR: 0.261 Overall Ranking: 18157


30. Sound and Vibration


Sound and Vibration is a trade journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q3); Mechanical Engineering (Q3); Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality (Q3). It is published by Tech Science Press. The overall rank of Sound and Vibration is 18740. ISSN of this journal is/are 15410161, 26931443.

Impact Score: 1.23 h-Index: 38 SJR: 0.247 Overall Ranking: 18740


31. Archives of Acoustics


Archives of Acoustics is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q3). It is published by Polish Academy of Sciences, Committee on Acoustics. The overall rank of Archives of Acoustics is 19371. ISSN of this journal is/are 2300262X, 01375075.

Impact Score: 1.01 h-Index: 31 SJR: 0.233 Overall Ranking: 19371


32. Zhendong Ceshi Yu Zhenduan/Journal of Vibration, Measurement and Diagnosis


Zhendong Ceshi Yu Zhenduan/Journal of Vibration, Measurement and Diagnosis is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q3); Mechanical Engineering (Q3); Instrumentation (Q4); Mechanics of Materials (Q4). It is published by Nanjing University of Aeronautics an Astronautics. The overall rank of Zhendong Ceshi Yu Zhenduan/Journal of Vibration, Measurement and Diagnosis is 19412. ISSN of this journal is/are 10046801.

Impact Score: 0.68 h-Index: 24 SJR: 0.233 Overall Ranking: 19412


33. Journal of Biomedical Photonics and Engineering


Journal of Biomedical Photonics and Engineering is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q4); Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (Q4); Biomaterials (Q4); Biomedical Engineering (Q4). It is published by Samara National Research University. The overall rank of Journal of Biomedical Photonics and Engineering is 20599. ISSN of this journal is/are 24112844.

Impact Score: 1.02 h-Index: 10 SJR: 0.21 Overall Ranking: 20599


34. Image Analysis and Stereology


Image Analysis and Stereology is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q4); Biotechnology (Q4); Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition (Q4); Instrumentation (Q4); Materials Science (miscellaneous) (Q4); Mathematics (miscellaneous) (Q4); Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging (Q4); Signal Processing (Q4). It is published by International Society for Stereology. The overall rank of Image Analysis and Stereology is 21421. ISSN of this journal is/are 15803139, 18545165.

Impact Score: 1.38 h-Index: 31 SJR: 0.196 Overall Ranking: 21421


35. Journal of the Acoustical Society of Korea


Journal of the Acoustical Society of Korea is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q4); Applied Mathematics (Q4); Instrumentation (Q4); Signal Processing (Q4); Speech and Hearing (Q4). It is published by Acoustical Society of Korea. The overall rank of Journal of the Acoustical Society of Korea is 21747. ISSN of this journal is/are 12254428, 22873775.

Impact Score: 0.32 h-Index: 6 SJR: 0.191 Overall Ranking: 21747


36. Yadian Yu Shengguang/Piezoelectrics and Acoustooptics


Yadian Yu Shengguang/Piezoelectrics and Acoustooptics is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q4); Condensed Matter Physics (Q4); Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials (Q4); Materials Chemistry (Q4). It is published by Sichuan Institute of Piezoelectric and Acoustooptic Technology. The overall rank of Yadian Yu Shengguang/Piezoelectrics and Acoustooptics is 21772. ISSN of this journal is/are 10042474.

Impact Score: 0.38 h-Index: 14 SJR: 0.191 Overall Ranking: 21772


37. Canadian Acoustics - Acoustique Canadienne


Canadian Acoustics - Acoustique Canadienne is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q4). It is published by Canadian Acoustical Association. The overall rank of Canadian Acoustics - Acoustique Canadienne is 21922. ISSN of this journal is/are 7116659.

Impact Score: 0.15 h-Index: 23 SJR: 0.188 Overall Ranking: 21922


38. Noise Control Engineering Journal


Noise Control Engineering Journal is a journal covering the categories related to Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (Q3); Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q4); Aerospace Engineering (Q4); Automotive Engineering (Q4); Building and Construction (Q4); Mechanical Engineering (Q4); Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health (Q4). It is published by Institute of Noise Control Engineering. The overall rank of Noise Control Engineering Journal is 22361. ISSN of this journal is/are 07362501, 21688710.

Impact Score: 0.49 h-Index: 35 SJR: 0.182 Overall Ranking: 22361


39. Acoustical Science and Technology


Acoustical Science and Technology is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q4). It is published by Acoustical Society of Japan. The overall rank of Acoustical Science and Technology is 22444. ISSN of this journal is/are 13463969, 13475177.

Impact Score: 0.47 h-Index: 44 SJR: 0.18 Overall Ranking: 22444


40. Shengxue Xuebao/Acta Acustica


Shengxue Xuebao/Acta Acustica is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q4). It is published by Science Press. The overall rank of Shengxue Xuebao/Acta Acustica is 24035. ISSN of this journal is/are 3710025.

Impact Score: 0.53 h-Index: 23 SJR: 0.157 Overall Ranking: 24035


41. Akustika


Akustika is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q4). It is published by Studio D - akustika s. r. o.. The overall rank of Akustika is 25299. ISSN of this journal is/are 25708775, 18019064.

Impact Score: 0.22 h-Index: 12 SJR: 0.14 Overall Ranking: 25299


42. Advances in Acoustics and Vibration


Advances in Acoustics and Vibration is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q4); Building and Construction (Q4); Mechanics of Materials (Q4). It is published by Hindawi Publishing Corporation. The overall rank of Advances in Acoustics and Vibration is 25849. ISSN of this journal is/are 16876261, 1687627X.

Impact Score: 0.00 h-Index: 18 SJR: 0.133 Overall Ranking: 25849


43. Acoustics Bulletin


Acoustics Bulletin is a journal covering the categories related to Acoustics and Ultrasonics (Q4). It is published by Institute of Acoustics. The overall rank of Acoustics Bulletin is 28492. ISSN of this journal is/are 0308437X.

Impact Score: 0.00 h-Index: 9 SJR: 0.11 Overall Ranking: 28492








Importance of Choosing Highy Ranked and Rated Journals


While writing a research paper or an academic thesis in the field of Acoustics and Ultrasonics or any other field, it is extremely important to cite or reference the research paper from a top ranked journal because it shows the credibility and reliability of your work. Also, most of the reviewers evaluate and judge the standard of your research paper and thesis based on the referenced academic sources.


Summary


Irrespective of whether you are writing an academic thesis or a research journal paper, always remember to refer and cite the papers from good quality and top journals, as it shows the credibility and reliability of your work.

Also, it is recommended to submit your research findings whether theoretical or practical into a highly ranked journal to show the worthiness of your research paper.


List of Top 5, 10, 50, 100 Journals in Acoustics and Ultrasonics


Irrespective of whether you are writing an academic thesis or a research journal paper, always remember to refer and cite the papers from good quality and top journals, as it shows the credibility and reliability of your work.

Also, it is recommended to submit your research findings whether theoretical or practical into a highly ranked journal to show the worthiness of your research paper.






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