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IEEE Transactions on Radiation and Plasma Medical Sciences

IEEE Transactions on Radiation and Plasma Medical Sciences covers technology and application areas related to radiation- and plasma-based medical sciences, including radiation detectors for medical and biological applications, imaging and therapy system design and performance, image reconstruction and data analysis, medical radiation therapy applications, clinical and preclinical evaluation of imaging and therapy systems, plasma applications in medicine and biology, simulations for imaging and therapy applications, and technical or clinical review papers in these subject areas.

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Subject Radiology, Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
Impact Factor 3.5
Quartile Q1
Open Access Type Hybrid
ISSN 2469-7311
eISSN 2469-7303
Invitation Only No
Cost Range Hybrid journals: $2,800 USD APC for 2026; additional overlength and color page charges may apply.

Submission Instructions

IEEE Transactions on Radiation and Plasma Medical Sciences accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Original Manuscripts

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract requirements are not specified.
Manuscript Original Manuscripts must provide introductory context, clearly state what is new, explain relation to prior work and advancement of the state of the art, give a complete description of the work performed, and include analysis leading to conclusions beyond the specific devices or systems studied. Any AI-generated content used in the article must be disclosed in the acknowledgments section by naming the AI system, identifying the specific sections involved, and briefly explaining the level of use.
References Original Manuscripts must reference related work appropriately, and any reused or conference-derived material must be clearly indicated and fully referenced in the manuscript text.
Figures & Tables Text, figures, and tables should be submitted together in one PDF file.
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Review Articles

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract requirements are not specified.
Manuscript Any AI-generated content used in the article must be disclosed in the acknowledgments section, identifying the AI system, the specific sections where it was used, and the level of use.
References Only articles directly relevant to the subject matter should be included in the bibliography.
Figures & Tables Text, figures, and tables should be submitted together in one PDF file.
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Communications

Cover Letter A cover letter is required only when the submission is a substantially extended version of a previously published conference paper. The cover letter must clearly note if the submission is based on a previously published conference paper.
Abstract Abstract requirements are not specified.
Manuscript Communications must not exceed 5 standard IEEE Transactions format pages including figures and tables. The manuscript must list the author or authors and their affiliations, and any use of AI-generated content must be disclosed in the acknowledgments with the AI system identified and the affected sections briefly explained.
References A previously published conference paper used as the basis for the submission must be properly referenced in the text of the manuscript.
Figures & Tables Figures and tables must be included within the complete paper PDF submitted for review.
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Recent Publications

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Each article submitted to IEEE is evaluated by at least two independent reviewers.

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Is a cover letter required?

A cover letter is required for submission of a previously published conference paper and should clearly note that the manuscript is a substantially extended version of the originally published conference paper.

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What are the publication costs?

Hybrid journals have a 2026 article processing charge of $2,800 USD. IEEE society or council members receive a 20% discount, and IEEE members who are not society or council members receive a 5% discount.

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Research Topics

Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging Nuclear Physics and Applications Radiation Dose and Imaging Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research Ferroelectric and Negative Capacitance Devices Plasma Applications and Diagnostics Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies Graphite, nuclear technology, radiation studies Nuclear reactor physics and engineering Particle Detector Development and Performance Medical Image Segmentation Techniques Big Data and Digital Economy Wireless Body Area Networks Bluetooth and Wireless Communication Technologies AI in cancer detection Plasma Diagnostics and Applications Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics Human auditory perception and evaluation Image and Signal Denoising Methods

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