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Top Scientific Journals in Physics
Discover and benchmark premier peer-reviewed journals in Physics. Compare official Journal Impact Factor (IF), Web of Science quartiles (Q1–Q4), Scopus SJR, and Diamond Open Access status.
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Physics Journal Rankings(20 / 360)
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Tier 1TOP
Living Reviews in Relativity
ISSN: 1433-8351 • Springer International Publishing
Impact Factor
64.6
Scopus SJR
14.227
United StatesView Profile
#2
Tier 1TOP
Reviews of Modern Physics
ISSN: 0034-6861 / 1539-0756 • American Physical Society
Impact Factor
48.9
Scopus SJR
13.041
United StatesView Profile
#3
Tier 1TOP
Nature Photonics
ISSN: 1749-4885 / 1749-4893 • Springer Nature
Impact Factor
38.1
Scopus SJR
12.491
EnglandView Profile
#4
Tier 1TOP
Annual Review of Condensed Matter Physics
ISSN: 1947-5454 / 1947-5462 • Annual Reviews Inc.
Impact Factor
29
Scopus SJR
10.044
United StatesView Profile
#5
Tier 1TOP
Physics Reports-Review Section of Physics Letters
ISSN: 0370-1573 • Elsevier
Impact Factor
27.5
Scopus SJR
5.32
NetherlandsView Profile
#6
Tier 1TOP
Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics
ISSN: 0066-4189 / 1545-4479 • Annual Reviews Inc.
Impact Factor
26.1
Scopus SJR
6.119
United StatesView Profile
#7
Tier 1TOP
Applied Mechanics Reviews
ISSN: 0003-6900 / 1088-8535 • American Society of Mechanical Engineers(ASME)
Impact Factor
19.1
Scopus SJR
3.158
United StatesView Profile
#8
Tier 1TOP
Nature Physics
ISSN: 1745-2473 / 1745-2481 • Springer Nature
Impact Factor
18
Scopus SJR
6.581
EnglandView Profile
#9
Tier 1TOP
Physical Review X
ISSN: 2160-3308 • American Physical Society
Impact Factor
16.8
Scopus SJR
6.494
United StatesView Profile
#10
Tier 1TOP
Progress in Particle and Nuclear Physics
ISSN: 0146-6410 • Elsevier
Impact Factor
15.9
Scopus SJR
5.361
EnglandView Profile
#11
Tier 1TOP
Reports on Progress in Physics
ISSN: 0034-4885 / 1361-6633 • IOP Publishing Ltd.
Impact Factor
15.4
Scopus SJR
3.983
EnglandView Profile
#12
Tier 2TOP
Critical Reviews in Solid State and Materials Sciences
ISSN: 1040-8436 / 1547-6561 • Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Impact Factor
12.7
Scopus SJR
1.766
United StatesView Profile
InternationalView Profile
#14
Tier 1TOP
Applied Physics Reviews
ISSN: 1931-9401 • AIP Publishing LLC
Impact Factor
10.8
Scopus SJR
2.54
United StatesView Profile
#15
Tier 1TOP
Laser & Photonics Reviews
ISSN: 1863-8880 / 1863-8899 • Wiley-VCH Verlag
Impact Factor
9.7
Scopus SJR
2.455
GermanyView Profile
#16
Tier 1TOP
Progress in Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
ISSN: 0079-6565 / 1873-3301 • Elsevier
Impact Factor
9.6
Scopus SJR
2.09
EnglandView Profile
#17
Tier 1TOP
Physical Review Letters
ISSN: 0031-9007 / 1079-7114 • American Physical Society
Impact Factor
9.4
Scopus SJR
2.79
United StatesView Profile
#18
Tier 2
Annual Review of Nuclear and Particle Science
ISSN: 0163-8998 • Annual Reviews Inc.
Impact Factor
8.8
Scopus SJR
2.362
United StatesView Profile
#19
Tier 1TOP
Science China-Physics Mechanics & Astronomy
ISSN: 1674-7348 / 1869-1927 • Science China Press
Impact Factor
7.2
Scopus SJR
1.077
ChinaView Profile
#20
Tier 1TOP
Advances in Physics
ISSN: 0001-8732 / 1460-6976 • Taylor and Francis Ltd.
Impact Factor
7
Scopus SJR
1.056
EnglandView Profile
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