Nuclear Technology

Aims & Scope

Nuclear Technology aims to be the leading international publication reporting new information in the practical applications of nuclear science and technology.

We publish technical papers, technical notes, critical reviews, rapid communications, book reviews, and letters to the editor on all phases of applications of fundamental research to nuclear technology.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.531

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	65

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Energy and Physics and Astronomy, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Initial MCNP6 Release Overview

  Citation: 971

  Authors: T., M., T., F., J., L. J., J., J., M., R. A., J., H. G., R., B., R., S., G., D., R., J., L., T., T.

• ORIGEN2: A Versatile Computer Code for Calculating the Nuclide Compositions and Characteristics of Nuclear Materials

  Citation: 356

  Authors: Allen G.

• The Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Power Cycle: Comparison to Other Advanced Power Cycles

  Citation: 339

  Authors: Vaclav, Pavel, Michael J.

• Void Swelling in Metals and Alloys Under Irradiation: An Assessment of the Theory

  Citation: 326

  Authors: L. K.

• High-Performance Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Cycle for Next-Generation Nuclear Reactors

  Citation: 304

  Authors: Vaclav, Pavel, Michael J.

• Pressure Drop Correlations for Fuel Element Spacers

  Citation: 282

  Authors: Klaus

• The Integral Fast Reactor

  Citation: 228

  Authors: Yoon I.

• Properties of Silicon Carbide for Nuclear Fuel Particle Coatings

  Citation: 202

  Authors: R. J.

• Nanofluids for Enhanced Economics and Safety of Nuclear Reactors: An Evaluation of the Potential Features, Issues, and Research Gaps

  Citation: 202

  Authors: Jacopo, Lin-Wen, Sung Joong, Ryan, Bao, Eric

• Molten-Salt-Cooled Advanced High-Temperature Reactor for Production of Hydrogen and Electricity

  Citation: 190

  Authors: Charles W., Per F., Paul S.

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