Journal profile · Medicine-Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
Japanese Journal of Health Physics
ISSN 0367-6110 · eISSN 1884-7560 · Japan Health Physics Society
Japanese Journal of Health Physics: fully open access; 41 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Japanese Journal of Health Physics is published by Japan Health Physics Society. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Radioactivity and Radon Measurements, Nuclear and radioactivity studies and Radioactive contamination and transfer, together about 48.5% of its articles. Its main subfields are Radiation. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Medicine-Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Radioactivity and Radon MeasurementsHealth Professions18%
- Nuclear and radioactivity studiesEngineering15.3%
- Radioactive contamination and transferEnvironmental Science15.2%
- Radiation Dose and ImagingMedicine14.4%
- Effects of Radiation ExposureMedicine11.6%
- Radiation Detection and Scintillator TechnologiesPhysics and Astronomy4%
- Advanced Radiotherapy TechniquesPhysics and Astronomy3.7%
- Radioactive Decay and Measurement TechniquesPhysics and Astronomy3.5%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging | Q4 | 323/361 | 10th |
| Epidemiology | Q4 | 168/173 | 3rd |
| Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis | Q4 | 148/151 | 2nd |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.4LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.2LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.51LetPub ·
- h-index
- 22OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 79OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.17OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 3,026 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 13 | 13 | 82 |
| 2025 | 41 | 41 | 167 |
| 2024 | 36 | 36 | 189 |
| 2023 | 30 | 30 | 278 |
| 2022 | 21 | 21 | 181 |
| 2021 | 35 | 35 | 198 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Japan Health Physics Society
- ISSN
- 0367-6110
- Electronic ISSN
- 1884-7560
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Japanese Journal of Health Physics
Which databases index Japanese Journal of Health Physics?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Japanese Journal of Health Physics is indexed in Scopus.
Is Japanese Journal of Health Physics open access, and what is the APC?
Japanese Journal of Health Physics is a fully open-access journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .