Journal metric profile

Zeitschrift fur Medizinische Physik

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 4.200 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 3.900 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q1 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 30/212 Recorded category rank

Zeitschrift fur Medizinische Physik JCR impact factor overview

This profile summarizes the journal metrics and publication information available in the current directory record.

Page reviewed August 6, 2026

Zeitschrift fur Medizinische Physik metric snapshot

Zeitschrift fur Medizinische Physik has a bibliometric profile in this directory for 2025. The publisher recorded for the journal is ELSEVIER. Its listed Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor is 4.200. The five-year Journal Impact Factor is 3.900, giving a second citation window for comparison. The journal is recorded in quartile Q1 for its listed JCR category.

Category position and quartile

The recorded JCR category position is 30 out of 212 journals. Based on that rank position, the journal sits within approximately the top 14% of the listed category. Its listed quartile is Q1. Category ranks and quartiles are field-specific and are not measures of the quality of an individual article.

How the citation indicators compare

The five-year Journal Impact Factor (3.900) is 0.300 points lower than the standard Journal Impact Factor (4.200). Without journal self-citations, the Impact Factor is 4.100, a difference of 0.100 points from the listed standard value. The Journal Citation Indicator (JCI) is recorded as 0.960. These measures use different definitions or citation windows, so they are most useful when read together rather than treated as interchangeable scores.

Citation and publication counts

For 2025, the directory record for Zeitschrift fur Medizinische Physik lists total cites: 1,230; total articles: 45; citable items: 48. These fields describe different parts of the JCR record and should not be combined into an article-level quality score.

Citation half-life profile

The cited half-life is 5.2 years, indicating the median age of items that contributed citations to the journal in the reporting framework. The citing half-life is 7.5 years, indicating the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Identifiers and verification

Zeitschrift fur Medizinische Physik is identified in this directory by print ISSN 0939-3889 and electronic ISSN 1876-4436. The publisher is recorded as ELSEVIER. When making submission, library, or research-evaluation decisions, verify the title and identifiers against the journal publisher and the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports record.

Complete journal information

Use this table to verify the individual metric values, identifiers and publication details stored for this journal.

Journal nameZeitschrift fur Medizinische Physik
Abbreviated journalZ MED PHYS
PublisherELSEVIER
Metric year2025
Overall rank2,785
ISSN0939-3889
eISSN1876-4436
Total cites1,230
Total articles45
Citable items48
Cited half-life5.2 years
Citing half-life7.5 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor4.200
5-Year Impact Factor3.900
Impact Factor without journal self-cites4.100
Journal Citation Indicator0.960
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ1
JCR category rank30/212
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of Zeitschrift fur Medizinische Physik?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for Zeitschrift fur Medizinische Physik is 4.200 for the 2025 metric year.

What are the JCR quartile and category rank of Zeitschrift fur Medizinische Physik?

Zeitschrift fur Medizinische Physik is listed with quartile Q1 and category rank 30/212. These values are category-specific and should be verified against the official JCR record when used for formal assessment.

What is the five-year Journal Impact Factor of Zeitschrift fur Medizinische Physik?

The five-year Journal Impact Factor recorded for Zeitschrift fur Medizinische Physik is 3.900. It uses a longer citation window than the standard Journal Impact Factor.

Who publishes Zeitschrift fur Medizinische Physik?

Zeitschrift fur Medizinische Physik is listed in this directory as being published by ELSEVIER.

Additional records from the same publisher or with a similar listed JCR Impact Factor.