Radioprotection

Aims & Scope

Radioprotection publishes articles on all aspects of radiological protection, including non-ionising as well as ionising radiations.

Fields of interest range from research, development and theory to operational matters, education and training.

The very wide spectrum of its topics includes (theoretical and practical aspects): dosimetry, instrument development, specialized measuring techniques, epidemiology, biological effects (in vivo and in vitro) and risk and environmental impact assessments.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.8
2024	1.40

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.233

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	21

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	19401

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	160

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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, Engineering, Environmental Science and Medicine, 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.

• The “As Low As Reasonably Achievable” (ALARA) principle: a brief historical overview and a bibliometric analysis of the most cited publications

  Citation: 61

  Authors: A.W.K.

• Limit of detection values in data analysis: Do they matter?

  Citation: 55

  Authors: M.D., N.A., D.

• Study of mass attenuation coefficients, effective atomic numbers and electron densities of carbon steel and stainless steels

  Citation: 50

  Authors: V.P., N.M.

• Natural radionuclides from coal fired thermal power plants – estimation of atmospheric release and inhalation risk

  Citation: 46

  Authors: G.G., S.K., V.D.

• An overview of the dialogue meetings initiated by ICRP in Japan after the Fukushima accident

  Citation: 46

  Authors: J., T., R., O., C., J.F., J.I.

• Photoluminescence dosimetry : the alternative in personnel monitoring

  Citation: 44

  Authors: E., B.

• Health risk assessments due to uranium contamination of drinking water in Bathinda region, Punjab state, India

  Citation: 38

  Authors: Lakhwant, Rajesh, Sanjeev, B.S., Surinder

• Assessment of methods for estimation of effective atomic numbers of common human organ and tissue substitutes: waxes, plastics and polymers

  Citation: 37

  Authors: V. P., N.M., N.

• Root uptake of uranium by a higher plant model (Phaseolus vulgaris) - bioavailability from soil solution

  Citation: 37

  Authors: L., P., V., M., J.

• The role of radiological protection experts in stakeholder involvement in the recovery phase of post-nuclear accident situations: Some lessons from the Fukushima-Daïchi NPP accident

  Citation: 34

  Authors: Thierry, Mélanie, Jacques, Sylvie, Jean-François, Ryoko, Yumiko, Momo, Yujiro, Makoto, Wataru, Makiko, Noboru, Koichi, Masaharu, Tetsuo

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