Progress in Nuclear Energy

pISSN: 0149-1970eISSN: 1878-4224• JCR: PROG NUCL ENERGElsevier BVUnited Kingdom
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2026 Impact Factor

3.2

Released June 2026 · Based on 2025 citation data

No change vs last year

Impact Factor History

  1. Metric year 2025

    Released

    3.2
  2. Metric year 2024

    3.2

JCR Category Rankings

Journal Citation Reports category rankings
CategoryIndexesQuartile
NUCLEAR SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGYSCIEQ1
Q1
JCR Quartile
B4
CAS Block

Progress in Nuclear Energy current release and JCR quartile

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Ranking position in Engineering

Ranked #1,538 in Engineering by impact factor and #996 among Q1 Engineering journals. This context helps compare Progress in Nuclear Energy against journals publishing in the same field.

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Progress in Nuclear Energy publication trend

Published 1,887 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 3.2.

2026 vs 2025: -392
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Journal Details

Total Articles
6,700
H-Index
104
Open Access
Hybrid
APC
$2,740 USD
Subject Areas
Aerospace EngineeringMaterials ChemistryAerospace EngineeringRadiation

Article Volume

2022
353
2023
407
2024
465
2025
527
2026
135
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