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IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science Journal Citation Rate 2026
0018-9499
eISSN 1558-1578
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
US
Q3 Quartile
About IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science
IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science (ITNS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers in US, catalogued under ISSN 0018-9499 (e-ISSN 1558-1578). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.17 (Q3 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model.
IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.17, placing it in the Q3 quartile. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
| ISSN (Print) | 0018-9499 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1558-1578 |
| Publisher | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | Inquire with Publisher |
In-depth profile & metrics
IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science is published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and based in United States.
Its citation rate has fallen over the last 2 years, from 9.500 (2023) to 1.174 (2025).
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
The impact factor has declined by 88% over the last 2 years (from 9.500 to 1.174). Researchers should monitor ongoing metrics before submission.
Citation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.174 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
| 2024 | 10.000 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
| 2023 | 9.500 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
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Last updated: Jul 12, 2026
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