This page lists the top research journals based on the latest Scopus SJR ranking. SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) is one of the most trusted metrics for evaluating the quality of journals.
| S.No. | Title | Publisher | Broad Publication Area | ISSN | SJR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians | John Wiley and Sons Inc | Medicine | 15424863, 00079235 | 104.065 |
| 2 | Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology | Nature Research | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 14710072, 14710080 | 35.568 |
| 3 | Quarterly Journal of Economics | Oxford University Press | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 00335533, 15314650 | 33.069 |
| 4 | Nature Reviews Drug Discovery | Nature Research | Medicine; Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics | 14741784, 14741776 | 32.577 |
| 5 | Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology | Nature Publishing Group | Medicine | 17594782, 17594774 | 28.076 |
| 6 | MMWR Recommendations and Reports | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) | Environmental Science; Health Professions; Medicine; Social Sciences | 10575987, 15458601 | 27.974 |
| 7 | Cancer Cell | Cell Press | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine | 15356108, 18783686 | 26.632 |
| 8 | Cell | Elsevier B.V. | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 00928674, 10974172 | 24.592 |
| 9 | Review of Economic Studies | Oxford University Press | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 00346527, 1467937X | 23.622 |
| 10 | American Economic Review | American Economic Association | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 19447981, 00028282 | 23.489 |
| 11 | Nature Biotechnology | Nature Research | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Chemical Engineering; Engineering; Immunology and Microbiology | 15461696, 10870156 | 23.109 |
| 12 | Nature Reviews Cancer | Nature Research | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine | 1474175X, 14741768 | 22.814 |
| 13 | Journal of Finance | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | Business, Management and Accounting; Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 00221082, 15406261 | 22.270 |
| 14 | Annals of Oncology | Elsevier Ltd | Medicine | 15698041, 09237534 | 21.715 |
| 15 | Nature Reviews Materials | Nature Publishing Group | Energy; Materials Science | 20588437 | 20.801 |
| 16 | World Psychiatry | John Wiley and Sons Inc | Medicine | 20515545, 17238617 | 20.787 |
| 17 | Nature Energy | Springer Nature | Energy; Materials Science | 20587546 | 20.769 |
| 18 | Nature Reviews Genetics | Nature Research | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine | 14710056, 14710064 | 20.403 |
| 19 | Econometrica | Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 00129682, 14680262 | 19.935 |
| 20 | Nature | Nature Research | Multidisciplinary | 14764687, 00280836 | 19.713 |
| 21 | Journal of Financial Economics | Elsevier B.V. | Business, Management and Accounting; Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 0304405X | 18.748 |
| 22 | Nature Reviews Microbiology | Nature Research | Immunology and Microbiology; Medicine | 17401534, 17401526 | 18.406 |
| 23 | New England Journal of Medicine | Massachussetts Medical Society | Medicine | 00284793, 15334406 | 18.397 |
| 24 | Annual Review of Economics | Annual Reviews Inc. | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 19411383, 19411391 | 17.768 |
| 25 | Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy | Springer Nature | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 20593635, 20959907 | 17.740 |
| 26 | Nature Reviews Immunology | Nature Research | Immunology and Microbiology; Medicine | 14741741, 14741733 | 17.646 |
| 27 | Nature Medicine | Nature Research | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine | 1546170X, 10788956 | 17.496 |
| 28 | Review of Financial Studies | Oxford University Press | Business, Management and Accounting; Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 14657368, 08939454 | 17.406 |
| 29 | Nature Reviews Earth and Environment | Springer International Publishing | Earth and Planetary Sciences; Environmental Science | 2662138X | 17.081 |
| 30 | Chemical Reviews | American Chemical Society | Chemistry | 15206890, 00092665 | 16.918 |
| 31 | Journal of Economic Literature | American Economic Association | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 220515 | 16.872 |
| 32 | Annual Review of Organizational Psychology and Organizational Behavior | Annual Reviews Inc. | Business, Management and Accounting; Psychology | 23270608 | 16.778 |
| 33 | Immunity | Cell Press | Immunology and Microbiology; Medicine | 10974180, 10747613 | 16.481 |
| 34 | Nature Catalysis | Nature Publishing Group | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Chemical Engineering | 25201158 | 16.266 |
| 35 | Journal of Political Economy | University of Chicago Press | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 00223808, 1537534X | 16.250 |
| 36 | Annual Review of Immunology | Annual Reviews Inc. | Immunology and Microbiology; Medicine | 15453278, 07320582 | 16.066 |
| 37 | Cell Metabolism | Cell Press | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 15504131, 19327420 | 15.978 |
| 38 | Nature Methods | Nature Research | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 15487091, 15487105 | 15.624 |
| 39 | Nature Reviews Disease Primers | Nature Publishing Group | Medicine | 2056676X | 15.606 |
| 40 | Reviews of Geophysics | John Wiley and Sons Inc | Earth and Planetary Sciences | 19449208, 87551209 | 15.383 |
| 41 | Nature Genetics | Nature Research | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology | 10614036, 15461718 | 15.377 |
| 42 | IEEE Communications Surveys and Tutorials | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. | Engineering | 1553877X | 14.838 |
| 43 | The Lancet | Elsevier B.V. | Medicine | 01406736, 1474547X | 14.821 |
| 44 | MMWR Surveillance Summaries | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) | Environmental Science; Health Professions; Medicine; Social Sciences | 15458636, 15460738 | 14.728 |
| 45 | Nature Reviews Methods Primers | Springer Nature | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine | 26628449 | 14.459 |
| 46 | Academy of Management Annals | Academy of Management | Business, Management and Accounting | 19416520, 19416067 | 14.367 |
| 47 | Organizational Research Methods | SAGE Publications Inc. | Business, Management and Accounting; Decision Sciences | 15527425, 10944281 | 14.268 |
| 48 | Living Reviews in Relativity | Springer International Publishing AG | Physics and Astronomy | 14338351, 23673613 | 14.227 |
| 49 | Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics | Annual Reviews Inc. | Earth and Planetary Sciences; Physics and Astronomy | 15454282, 00664146 | 14.119 |
| 50 | Nature Reviews Chemistry | Nature Publishing Group | Chemical Engineering; Chemistry | 23973358 | 13.684 |
| 51 | Nature Materials | Nature Publishing Group | Chemistry; Engineering; Materials Science; Physics and Astronomy | 14764660, 14761122 | 13.131 |
| 52 | The Lancet Gastroenterology and Hepatology | Elsevier Ltd | Medicine | 24681253 | 13.113 |
| 53 | Journal of Hepatology | Elsevier B.V. | Medicine | 16000641, 01688278 | 13.097 |
| 54 | Nature Nanotechnology | Nature Research | Chemical Engineering; Engineering; Materials Science; Physics and Astronomy | 17483387, 17483395 | 13.056 |
| 55 | Reviews of Modern Physics | American Physical Society | Physics and Astronomy | 00346861, 15390756 | 13.041 |
| 56 | Annual Review of Psychology | Annual Reviews Inc. | Psychology | 00664308, 15452085 | 12.936 |
| 57 | Joule | Cell Press | Energy | 25424351 | 12.922 |
| 58 | American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics | American Economic Association | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | 19457707, 19457715 | 12.637 |
| 59 | Nature Photonics | Nature Research | Materials Science; Physics and Astronomy | 17494885, 17494893 | 12.491 |
| 60 | Nature Cancer | Nature Research | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology; Medicine | 26621347 | 12.443 |