Journals for nuclear medicine technology
A bunch of journals publish papers on the clinical aspects of nuclear medicine, however, much fewer ones would accept papers on the technical part. Here is a list on some of the potential targets.
Journal | IF2019 | IF2020 | CAS Tier* | JCR Quatile* | Website | Submission | Comments |
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Nature Biomedical Engineering | 17.135 | 25.671 | T1 | Q1 | Nature BME | Nature MTS | |
Radiology | 7.931 | 11.105 | T1 | Q1 | Radiology | ScholarOne | Very few technological papers, clinical-oriented |
IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging | 6.685 | 10.048 | T1 | Q1 | IEEE TMI | ScholarOne | More algorithm fewer system paper. |
Journal of Nuclear Medicine | 7.887 | 10.057 | T1 | Q1 | JNM | JNM/JNMT | |
European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging | 7.081 | 9.236 | T1 | Q1 | EJNMMI | Editorial Manager | |
Intl. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys. | 5.859 | 7.038 | T2 | Q1 | Red Journal | Editorial Manager | ASTRO Red Journal, mostly RT, very few MI/NM papers. |
NeuroImage | 5.902 | 6.556 | T2/1 | Q1 | NeuroImage | Editorial Manager | Brain Imaging |
RadioGraphics | 4.967 | 5.333 | T2 | Q1 | RadioGraphics | Editorial Manager | Few NM/MI, clinical oriented |
European Radiology | 4.101 | 5.315 | T2 | Q1 | Eur Radiol | Editorial Manager | Seldom publishes technological papers |
Zeitschrift für Medizinische Physik | 2.000 | 4.820 | T3/4 | Q3 | ZMP | Editorial Manager | |
Molecular Imaging | 2.763 | 4.488 | T4 | Q2 | MIX | ScholarOne | |
IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng. | 4.424 | 4.538 | T2 | Q1 | IEEE TBME | ScholarOne | Very few NM/MI papers. |
Medical Physics | 3.317 | 4.071 | T3/2 | Q1 | Med Phys | AAPM | |
American Journal of Roentgenology | 3.013 | 3.959 | T2/3 | Q2 | AJR | Editorial Manager | Clinical-oriented |
Quantitative Imaging in Medicine and Surgery | 3.226 | 3.836 | T2 | Q2 | QIMS | Clinical + some phycics | |
Strahlentherapie und Onkologie | 2.899 | 3.621 | T3/2 | Q2 | S.O. | Editorial Manager | |
Physics in Medicine & Biology | 2.883 | 3.609 | T3 | Q2 | PMB | ScholarOne | |
Molecular Imaging and Biology | 2.925 | 3.488 | T3/4 | Q2 | MIB | Editorial Mananger | Biochemical |
EJNMMI Physics | 2.574 | 3.309 | T3 | Q2 | EJNMMI Phys | Editorial Manager | OA |
J. Appl. Clin. Med. Phys. | 2.102 | T4 | Q3 | JACMP | AAPM | ||
Physica Medica | 2.485 | 2.685 | T3 | Q2 | Physica Medica | Editorial Manager | European Journal of Medical Physics |
BMC Medical Imaging | 1.792 | 1.930 | T4 | Q3 | BMC Medical Imaging | SpringerNature | |
IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science | 1.575 | 1.679 | T1/2/3 | Q2 | IEEE TNS | ScholarOne | Fewer NM than before (to TRPMS). |
Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research Section A | 1.265 | 1.455 | T3/4 | Q3 | NIMA | Editorial Manager | |
IEEE Transactions on Radiation and Plasma Medical Sciences | N.A. | N.A. | N.A. | N.A. | IEEE TRPMS | ScholarOne | The first IF about to be announced, may be around 5. |
Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology | N.A. | N.A. | N.A. | N.A. | JNMT | JNM/JNMT | Not currently indexed. |