IOP Impact Factors

Another great year for IOP Journal Impact Factors

Nuclear Fusion ISSN 0029-5515

Journals published by IOP Publishing have once again received excellent Impact Factor results from Thomson Reuters
Volume 50 Number 5 May 2010
Vol 50, No 5

Co-published and edited by the International Atomic Energy Agency

and IOP Publishing

Special issue containing papers presented at the 4th IAEA Technical

Meeting on the Theory of Plasma Instabilities
050201–058002

for the sixth year in a row.

Guest editors: K. Itoh and H. R. Wilson

Online: iopscience.org/nf

This year, 25 of the titles published by IOP have seen an increase in citations on last year and17 titles have had an
increase of over 10%. Five journals have an Impact Factor over 5.000 and more than 40% have Impact Factors
May 2010

International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna

above 2.000.
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Journal of Neural Engineering

Science and Technology NEURAL

ENGINEERING The top four increases were:
• Environmental Research Letters: 3.342, up 94%
Vol 7, No 3, 036001–036009

Volume 7 Number 3 June 2010

Vol 25, No 6 063001–065016

Volume 25 Number 6 June 2010

Topical review
Dirac electronic states in graphene systems: optical spectroscopy studies
M Orlita and M Potemski

• Nuclear Fusion: 4.270, up 56%

• Superconductor Science and Technology: 2.694, up 46%
iopscience.org/jne
Featured article
System characterization of neuronal excitability in the hippocampus and its
relevance to observed dynamics of spontaneous seizure-like transitions
O sbert C Z alay, D emitre s erletis , P eter l C arlen anD b erj l b arDakjian

iopscience.org/sst • Journal of Neural Engineering: 3.739, up 37%

June 2010
June 2010

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2009 Impact Factors

The Astronomical Journal 4.481 Journal of Physics G: Nuclear and Particle Physics 2.124
The Astrophysical Journal 7.364 Journal of Radiological Protection 1.054
The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series 12.771 Journal of Statistical Mechanics: Theory and Experiment 2.670
Bioinspiration & Biomimetics 1.367 Measurement Science and Technology 1.317
Biomedical Materials 1.963 Metrologia 1.634
Chinese Journal of Chemical Physics 0.489 Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering 1.323
Chinese Physics B 1.293 Nanotechnology 3.137
Chinese Physics C 0.251 New Journal of Physics 3.312
Chinese Physics Letters 0.972 Nonlinearity 1.258
Classical and Quantum Gravity 3.029 Nuclear Fusion 4.270
Communications in Theoretical Physics 0.579 Physica Scripta 1.088
Environmental Research Letters (ERL) 3.342 Physical Biology 3.086
European Journal of Physics 0.741 Physics in Medicine & Biology 2.781
Europhysics Letters (EPL) 2.893 Physics–Uspekhi 2.628
Fluid Dynamics Research 0.897 Physiological Measurement 1.430
Inverse Problems 1.900 Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion 2.409
Izvestiya: Mathematics 0.635 Plasma Science and Technology 0.380
Journal of Breath Research NEW Plasma Sources Science and Technology 2.384
Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics 6.502 Quantum Electronics 0.791
Journal of Geophysics and Engineering 0.787 Reports on Progress in Physics 11.444
Journal of Instrumentation 2.102 Research in Astronomy and Astrophysics 0.888
Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering 1.997 Russian Chemical Reviews 2.073
Journal of Neural Engineering 3.739 Russian Mathematical Surveys 0.425
Journal of Optics 1.198 Sbornik: Mathematics 0.468
Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and Theoretical 1.577 Science and Technology of Advanced Materials 2.599
Journal of Physics B: Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics 1.910 Semiconductor Science and Technology 1.253
Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter 1.964 Smart Materials and Structures 1.749
Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics 2.083 Superconductor Science and Technology 2.694

Turpion Impact Factors

• Physics-Uspekhi has increased to 2.628. This is the highest impact factor among all Russian journals in physics.
• Russian Chemical Reviews has increased by 13% to 2.073 and has the highest impact factor among all Russian journals
in chemistry.