Journal profile

Zeitschrift für medizinische Physik

Publisher: Elsevier GmbH
ISSN0939-3889 | 0040-5973 | 1876-4436 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
3.17
Citation rate 3.28 449 total citations
h5-index 24 h5 depth signal
Cited share 54.9% 78 of 142
Total citations 449 Citation footprint
Metric signal 1.54 External metric anchor
Self-citation 3.8% 17 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

Germany 323
Switzerland 60
Austria 55
United States 52
United Kingdom 29

Citing Fields of Research

Prostate Cancer 186
Biomedical Physics 152
Brain Imaging 92
Medical Physics 92
Ophthalmology 26

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 2,168 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 142 78 cited publications
Last 12 months 91 7.6 publications/month
Open access share 98.9% 90 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country Germany 323 citing publications
Leading citing field Prostate Cancer 186 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 16 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v11n1, 2001-
PubMed
v11n1, 2001-
PMC
Active Coverage
Index medicus
Active Coverage

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Prostate Cancer Biomedical Physics Brain Imaging Medical Physics Ophthalmology

Issuing & Sponsoring Bodies

Contributor
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Medizinische Physik
Contributor
Österreichische Gesellschaft für Medizinische Physik
Contributor
Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Strahlenbiologie und Medizinische Physik

Broad Categories

Radiotherapy Prostate Cancer Brain Imaging Biomedical Physics Diagnostic & Therapeutic Ultrasound Nuclear Physics

MeSH Descriptors

Radiography Radionuclide Imaging Radiotherapy Technology, Radiologic Technology, Radiologic

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Description based on: 1998, Nr. 2; title from cover.

Also issued online.

Articles in English; editorials and announcements in German.

Issued by: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Medizinische Physik; Österreichische Gesellschaft für Medizinische Physik; and: Schweizerische Gesellschaft für Strahlenbiologie und Medizinische Physik.