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Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

Impact, Factor and Metrics, Impact Score, Ranking, h-index, SJR, Rating, Publisher, ISSN, and More

Last Updated on June 27, 2025

Impact Score

2024-2025

3.14

h-Index

2024-2025

 128

Rank

2024-2025

 8450

SJR

2024-2025

 0.676

Note: The impact score or impact index shown here is equivalent to the average number of times documents published in a journal/conference in the past two years have been cited in the current year (i.e., Cites / Doc. (2 years)). It is based on Scopus data and can be a little higher or different compared to the impact factor (IF) produced by Journal Citation Report. Please refer to the Web of Science data source to check the exact journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Important Metrics and Factor

Title Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer
Abbreviation J. Quant. Spectrosc. Radiat. Transf.
Publication Type Journal
Subject Area, Categories, Scope Radiation (Q1); Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (Q2); Spectroscopy (Q2)
h-index 128
Overall Rank/Ranking 8450
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) 0.676
Impact Score 3.14
Publisher Elsevier Ltd
Country United Kingdom
ISSN 224073
Best Quartile Q1
Coverage History 1961-2025




About Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer


Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Radiation (Q1); Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (Q2); Spectroscopy (Q2). It is published by Elsevier Ltd. The overall rank of Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer is 8450. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.676. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 128. The best quartile for this journal is Q1.

The ISSN of Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer journal is 224073. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer is cited by a total of 2675 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).


Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer Impact IF 2024-2025


The Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer is 3.14, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer IF is increased by a factor of 0.62 and approximate percentage change is 24.6% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a rising trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.

Table Setting

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer Impact IF 2025 Prediction


Impact IF 2024 of Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer is 3.14. If the same upward trend persists, Impact IF may rise in 2025 as well.


Impact IF Trend


Year wise Impact IF of Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer. Based on Scopus data.


Year Impact IF
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 3.14
2023 2.52
2022 2.22
2021 2.19
2020 2.52
2019 3.28
2018 3.05
2017 2.66
2016 2.53
2015 3.17
2014 2.79

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer h-index


  Table Setting

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer has an h-index of 128. It means 128 articles of this journal have more than 128 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.




Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer ISSN


The ISSN of Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer is 224073. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.

An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.

Table Setting

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer Rank and SCImago Journal Rank (SJR)


The overall rank of Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer is 8450. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.676. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.

SJR of Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer by Year


Year SJR
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 0.676
2023 0.708
2022 0.498
2021 0.605
2020 0.810
2019 0.888
2018 0.862
2017 0.779
2016 0.972
2015 1.156
2014 1.117

Ranking of Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer by Year


Year Ranking
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 8450
2023 7354
2022 10362
2021 8187
2020 5947
2019 5161
2018 5350
2017 6012
2016 4599
2015 3604
2014 3677

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer Publisher


Table Setting

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer is published by Elsevier Ltd. It's publishing house is located in United Kingdom. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1961-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.


Call For Papers


Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.


Abbreviation


The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer is J. Quant. Spectrosc. Radiat. Transf.. This abbreviation ('J. Quant. Spectrosc. Radiat. Transf.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.

ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.


How to publish in Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer


If your research field is/are related to Radiation (Q1); Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (Q2); Spectroscopy (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.


Acceptance Rate


The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.

  • The demand or interest of researchers/scientists in publishing in a specific Journal/Conference.
  • Peer review complexity and timeline.
  • The mix of unsolicited and invited submissions.
  • The time it takes from manuscript submission to final publication.
  • And Many More.

It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.

The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)


What's the latest impact IF of the Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer?

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer latest impact IF is 3.14. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 3.28 (2019) and 2.19 (2021), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.73 in the previous 11 years.


What's the SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) of the Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer?

The Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.676, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.156 in 2015 and the lowest being 0.498 in 2022. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.73.


What's the latest h-index of the Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer?

The latest h-index of the Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer is 128.


Who's the publisher of the Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer?

The Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer is published by the Elsevier Ltd, with its country of publication being the United Kingdom.


What's the current ranking of the Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer?

The Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer is currently ranked 8450 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 3604 in 2015 and its lowest position of 10362 in 2022.


What's the abbreviation or short name for the Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer?

The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer is J. Quant. Spectrosc. Radiat. Transf..


Is the "Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer" classified as a Journal, Conference and Proceedings, Trade Journal or Book Series?

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer is classified as a journal that the Elsevier Ltd publishes.


What's the scope or major areas of the Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer?

The Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer encompasses the following areas:

  • Radiation
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
  • Spectroscopy

For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.


What's the ISSN of the Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer?

The Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 224073.


What's the best quartile of the Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer?

The best quartile for the Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer is Q1 (2024).


What's the coverage history of the Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer?

The Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1961-2025.


Credits and Sources


  • Scimago Journal & Country Rank (SJR), https://www.scimagojr.com/
  • Journal Impact Factor, https://clarivate.com/



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Year wise Impact Score (IS) of Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

Impact Score Table

Year Impact Score (IS)
2025/2026 Coming Soon
2024 3.14
2023 2.52
2022 2.22
2021 2.19
2020 2.52
2019 3.28
2018 3.05
2017 2.66
2016 2.53
2015 3.17
2014 2.79



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