WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #11,153CAS 4区Hybrid

Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine

Country: Netherlands•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q3•Scopus SJR: 0.534•SCImago Rank: #11,153•Identifier (ISSN):2662-4729(Print)/2662-4737(Online)•Articles / Year: 109•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $3,049 USD

Clarivate IF (2026)Q3

2.4

↑ +0.4

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

H-Index (Hirsch Index)

53 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3

Self-Citation Rate8.3%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

109articles/year

28.38% Gold OA•99.07% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)

1.75pts

Latest Max Score

Estimated (Dec 26)

Scoring Basis: WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 2.4)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year

Year	Max Score	Evaluation Details	Source
2026	1.75đ	WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 2.4)	🔵 Computed
2025	1.75đ	WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 2)	🔵 Computed
2024	1.75đ	WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 2.4)	🔵 Computed
2023	1.75đ	WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 4.4)	🔵 Computed
2022	1.75đ	WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 7.099)	🔵 Computed

Note: Domestic journal scores are officially collected from annual HĐGSNN decisions across councils. International journal scores are dynamically computed according to Decision 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN based on quartile and citation metrics in the publication year.

Aims & Scope

Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine is a leading international peer-reviewed journal publishing original research, clinical updates, and reviews indexed in Clarivate Web of Science (SCIE) with Q3 quartile ranking.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine81.3%Computer science72.8%Physics62.3%Artificial intelligence49.6%Radiology49.6%Biology48.5%Engineering44.3%Mathematics42.7%Internal medicine42.5%Psychology40.1%Nuclear medicine34.3%Surgery33%Optics32.7%Quantum mechanics30.3%Machine learning28.5%Computer vision28%Statistics26.4%Cognitive psychology26.4%Pattern recognition (psychology)25.6%

Primary Research Areas

Multiple

Official Website NLM PubMed Catalog SCImago Profile

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #11,153Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2020-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyEngineeringHealth ProfessionsMedicinePhysics and Astronomy

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.534

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q2

Scopus H-Index (2025)

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.75

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,049 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,119

3-Year Documents397

Citable Documents383

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate31.3%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

InstrumentationQ2

Radiological and Ultrasound TechnologyQ2

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingQ2

Biomedical EngineeringQ3

BiophysicsQ3

BiotechnologyQ3

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

4区 (Zone 4)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区ENGINEERING, BIOMEDICAL

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Publisher Review Speed

Updating

Average time to first editorial decision

Online Publication Speed

Updating

Time from acceptance to online publication

Official Acceptance Rate

Updating

Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher

Open Access Model

Hybrid

OA publishing option or traditional subscription

Publisher

SPRINGER

Publication Language

English

Frequency

Periodic

Editorial Address

VAN GODEWIJCKSTRAAT 30, DORDRECHT, NETHERLANDS, 3311 GZ

Indexing & Databases

SCIEScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ENGINEERING, BIOMEDICAL	JCRSCIE	81/130	Q3
RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING	JCRSCIE	101/217	Q2
ENGINEERING, BIOMEDICAL	JCISCIE	73/130	Q3
RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING	JCISCIE	117/217	Q3