
Academic Journal
Q2Fusion Science and Technology
About Fusion Science and Technology
Fusion Science and Technology is a scholarly journal published by Taylor and Francis Ltd.. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.42 and H-index of 64.
Coverage: 2001-2026. Research categories: Civil and Structural Engineering (Q2); Mechanical Engineering (Q2); Nuclear and High Energy Physics (Q2); Nuclear Energy and Engineering (Q2); Materials Science (miscellaneous) (Q3).
Verified field sources
- Journal Impact Factor: 1.2 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Publisher-reported Journal Impact Factor and year from Taylor & Francis About this journal information.
- Impact Factor year: 2025 — Official source; checked 2026-10-03. Publisher-reported Journal Impact Factor and year from Taylor & Francis About this journal information.
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Topics in published research
Fusion materials and technologies; Magnetic confinement fusion research; Nuclear Materials and Properties; Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics; Superconducting Materials and Applications; Nuclear reactor physics and engineering.
OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.
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Aims & Scope
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Impact of Helium Ion Interactions on Electrostatic Wave Excitation in Fusion Edge Plasmas
Nisaan Saud Oraibi, Aws F. Rauuf, Suha Mousa Khorsheed Alawsi, Mohammed Sahib Mahdi Altaei et al.
2026-10-05 · DOI: 10.1080/15361055.2026.2740350Science Impact Examined Through Citations: A Case Study from the National Spherical Torus Experiment
John W. Berkery
2026-10-05 · DOI: 10.1080/15361055.2026.2735743Neutronics Analysis of Shielding Performance for VNS Inboard Toroidal Field Coil with Various Material Options
Jin Hun Park, Pavel Pereslavtsev, Roman Afanasenko, Dieter Leichtle et al.
2026-09-25 · DOI: 10.1080/15361055.2026.2735684Digital Pulse Processing for Mixed-Field Ionizing Radiation Detection in Rare Event Nuclear Experiments
V. Fondement, J. Bae, F. Rahman, E. Todd et al.
2026-09-23 · DOI: 10.1080/15361055.2026.2732349Engineering Design Frameworks for Commercial Fusion Energy Systems: An Assessment of Technological Architectures, Materials Qualification, and Tritium Fuel Cycle Integration
Alberto Boretti
2026-09-22 · DOI: 10.1080/15361055.2026.2727816Real-Time Hydrogen-Deuterium Fraction Feedback Control on EAST
Li Guo, Juan Huang, Kai Wu, Q. P. Yuan et al.
2026-09-22 · DOI: 10.1080/15361055.2026.2721937Numerical Analysis Supporting the Operation of an Open-Surface Fast-Flow Liquid Lithium Experiment for Divertor Cooling in Fusion Reactors
Daniel Suarez, Sergey Smolentsev, Anatoliy Vorobev
2026-09-22 · DOI: 10.1080/15361055.2026.2723377Design and Commissioning of a Deuterium-Tritium Gas Delivery System for Muon-Catalyzed Fusion in a Diamond Anvil Cell
E. Koukina, C. Fagan, C. R. Shmayda, J. D. Kalow et al.
2026-09-22 · DOI: 10.1080/15361055.2026.2726110Effect of Water Vapor on Hydrogen Permeation Behavior Through Tubular Pd-Ag Alloy Membrane and Permeability Recovery
Kentaro Masuta, Kazunari Katayama, Fumiya Nakamura, Yuki Edao et al.
2026-09-22 · DOI: 10.1080/15361055.2026.2728555Evaluation of Flux- and Depletion-Based Methodologies for Tritium Breeding Ratio Prediction: Limitations of Current 7 Li Nuclear Data Processing
Cihang Lu, Arantxa Cuadra, David Brown, Gustavo Nobre et al.
2026-09-18 · DOI: 10.1080/15361055.2026.2728553Automatic Detection of Edge Coherent Modes in EAST Using a Modified YOLO Model
Chengrong Lu, Ying Liu, Shengdi Liao, Yang Ye et al.
2026-09-18 · DOI: 10.1080/15361055.2026.2726714Evaluation of Pd/k Medium Preparations for the Thermal Cycling Absorption Process Using Van Deemter Curves
J. R. Hanby, S. Silliman, W. T. Shmayda
2026-09-18 · DOI: 10.1080/15361055.2026.2728556Characterizing Permeation of Hydrogen Across Palladium-Silver Membranes
Samuel O. Silliman, Walter T. Shmayda
2026-09-16 · DOI: 10.1080/15361055.2026.2726715Observations for a Fusion Tritium Economy
Mohamad Abdallah, Bjorn Cole, Daniel Clark, Jonas Kessing et al.
2026-09-11 · DOI: 10.1080/15361055.2026.2716587Investigation of Carbon Impurity Behaviors on Tokamak Startup
Yanli Peng, Runqin Liu, Yang Li, Shali Yang et al.
2026-09-11 · DOI: 10.1080/15361055.2026.2727779Plasma-Chemical Degradation of Molybdenum and Tantalum as First Mirror Materials for the EAST Tokamak
Viktor Afanasyev, Lidiia Lobanova, Maxim Semenov-Shefov, Shouxin Wang et al.
2026-09-10 · DOI: 10.1080/15361055.2026.2721239Adaptation of Nuclear Fission Cost Estimation Tools for Fusion Energy Systems
Matthew J. Nyberg, Virginia Lilly, Jia Zhou, Nicolas Stauff et al.
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.1080/15361055.2026.2726713System-Level Tritium Transport Modeling for the Outer Fuel Cycle of the SCYLLA Breeding Blanket and Relevance for UNITY-2
Luigi Candido, Luke Taylor-King, Colin Baus, Christian Day et al.
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.1080/15361055.2026.2720724An Interactive Three-Dimensional Volume Visualization Pipeline for Fusion Simulation Data in Unreal Engine and Omniverse
Darian Figuera-Michal, Eui-Hyun Jung, Mintae Na, Sun-Jeong Kim et al.
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.1080/15361055.2026.2721939Study on X-ray Energy Deposition in Slab and Droplet Cases Using FLASH
Abinash Manikandan, Sophie L. Sharpe, Kirk A. Flippo, Lars Pedersen et al.
2026-09-08 · DOI: 10.1080/15361055.2026.2720726Reviews
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