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Fusion Science and Technology

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

1.34

h-Index

2024-2025

 61

Rank

2024-2025

 12563

SJR

2024-2025

 0.453

Note: The impact score or impact index 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.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Fusion Science and Technology
Abbreviation Fusion Sci. Technol.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Civil and Structural Engineering (Q2); Materials Science (miscellaneous) (Q2); Mechanical Engineering (Q2); Nuclear and High Energy Physics (Q2); Nuclear Energy and Engineering (Q2)
h-index 61
Overall Rank/Ranking 12563
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.453
Impact Score 1.34
Publisher Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Country United States
ISSN 15361055
Best Quartile Q2
Coverage History 2001-2025




Aim and Scope


Published eight times a year, Fusion Science and Technology is the leading source of information on fusion plasma physics and plasma engineering, fusion plasma enabling science and technology, fusion nuclear technology and material science, fusion applications, fusion design and system studies. Recent topics have included plasma and fusion energy physics, tokamak experiments, stellarators, next step burning plasma experiments, target fabrication and technology for inertial confinement fusion, inertial fusion science and applications, tritium science and technology, magnetic and inertial fusion energy reactor studies, heating and current drive physics and technology, plasma control, plasma diagnostics, and much more.


About Fusion Science and Technology


Fusion Science and Technology is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Civil and Structural Engineering (Q2); Materials Science (miscellaneous) (Q2); Mechanical Engineering (Q2); Nuclear and High Energy Physics (Q2); Nuclear Energy and Engineering (Q2). It is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. The overall rank of Fusion Science and Technology is 12563. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.453. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 61. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.

The ISSN of Fusion Science and Technology journal is 15361055. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Fusion Science and Technology is cited by a total of 357 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Fusion Science and Technology Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Fusion Science and Technology is 1.34, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Fusion Science and Technology IF is increased by a factor of 0.37 and approximate percentage change is 38.14% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Fusion Science and Technology Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Fusion Science and Technology is 1.34. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Fusion Science and Technology. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.34
2023 0.97
2022 0.91
2021 1.33
2020 1.16
2019 1.06
2018 1.55
2017 1.05
2016 0.69
2015 0.91
2014 0.62

Fusion Science and Technology h-index


  Table Setting

Fusion Science and Technology has an h-index of 61. It means 61 articles of this journal have more than 61 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Fusion Science and Technology ISSN


The ISSN of Fusion Science and Technology is 15361055. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Fusion Science and Technology Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Fusion Science and Technology is 12563. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.453. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Fusion Science and Technology by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.453
2023 0.355
2022 0.472
2021 0.576
2020 0.749
2019 0.449
2018 0.663
2017 0.383
2016 0.423
2015 0.411
2014 0.357

Ranking of Fusion Science and Technology by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 12563
2023 14160
2022 10849
2021 8647
2020 6534
2019 10768
2018 7280
2017 11249
2016 10572
2015 10695
2014 11531

Fusion Science and Technology Publisher


Table Setting

Fusion Science and Technology is published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. It's publishing house is located in United States. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 2001-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Fusion Science and Technology is Fusion Sci. Technol.. This abbreviation ('Fusion Sci. Technol.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Fusion Science and Technology


If your research field is/are related to Civil and Structural Engineering (Q2); Materials Science (miscellaneous) (Q2); Mechanical Engineering (Q2); Nuclear and High Energy Physics (Q2); Nuclear Energy and Engineering (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Fusion Science and Technology?

Fusion Science and Technology latest impact IF is 1.34. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 1.55 (2018) and 0.62 (2014), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 1.05 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Fusion Science and Technology?

The Fusion Science and Technology has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.453, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 0.749 in 2020 and the lowest being 0.355 in 2023. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Fusion Science and Technology over the previous 11-year period stands at 1.05.


What's the latest h-index of the Fusion Science and Technology?

The latest h-index of the Fusion Science and Technology is 61.


Who's the publisher of the Fusion Science and Technology?

The Fusion Science and Technology is published by the Taylor and Francis Ltd., with its country of publication being the United States.


What's the current ranking of the Fusion Science and Technology?

The Fusion Science and Technology is currently ranked 12563 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 6534 in 2020 and its lowest position of 14160 in 2023.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Fusion Science and Technology?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Fusion Science and Technology is Fusion Sci. Technol..


Is the "Fusion Science and Technology" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Fusion Science and Technology is classified as a journal that the Taylor and Francis Ltd. publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Fusion Science and Technology?

The Fusion Science and Technology encompasses the following areas:

  • Civil and Structural Engineering
  • Materials Science (miscellaneous)
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Nuclear and High Energy Physics
  • Nuclear Energy and Engineering

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Fusion Science and Technology?

The Fusion Science and Technology is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 15361055.


What's the best quartile of the Fusion Science and Technology?

The best quartile for the Fusion Science and Technology is Q2 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Fusion Science and Technology?

The Fusion Science and Technology coverage history can be summarized as follows: 2001-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Fusion Science and Technology

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 1.34
2023 0.97
2022 0.91
2021 1.33
2020 1.16
2019 1.06
2018 1.55
2017 1.05
2016 0.69
2015 0.91
2014 0.62



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