
Academic Journal
Q3Atomic Energy
About Atomic Energy
Atomic Energy is a scholarly journal published by Springer GmbH & Co, Auslieferungs-Gesellschaf. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q3, with an SJR of 0.239 and H-index of 27.
Coverage: 1956-1963, 1992-2025. Research categories: Nuclear Energy and Engineering (Q3).
Verified field sources
- Journal Impact Factor: 0.3 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
- Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
- Editor(s): Nikolay N. Ponomarev-Stepnoy, Dr. Sci. (Editor-in-Chief) — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Journal metric year and editorial leadership as listed on the Springer Nature journal homepage.
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Topics in published research
Nuclear reactor physics and engineering; Nuclear Physics and Applications; Graphite, nuclear technology, radiation studies; Nuclear Materials and Properties; Nuclear and radioactivity studies; Radioactive element chemistry and processing.
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Aims & Scope
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