Neurosciences: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2020-09-01 to 2024-09-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Nature Neuroscience	96
2	Neuron	89
3	Brain	74
4	Neuroimage	71
5	Nature Reviews Neuroscience	69
6	Nature Human Behaviour	68
7	Molecular Psychiatry	64
8	Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews	63
9	Frontiers in Neuroscience	60
10	Frontiers in Neurology	57
-	Journal of Neuroinflammation	57
12	Brain Behavior and Immunity	56
-	Trends in Neurosciences	56
-	Neural Networks	56
-	Annals of Neurology	56
-	Trends in Cognitive Sciences	56
17	Biological Psychiatry	50
18	Brain Sciences	49
19	Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience	48
-	Alzheimers Research & Therapy	48
-	Computational Intelligence and Neuroscience	48
-	Molecular Neurodegeneration	48
23	Journal of Neuroscience	47
24	Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience	46
-	Sleep Medicine Reviews	46
26	Acta Neuropathologica	45
-	Journal of Alzheimers Disease	45
28	Neurobiology of Disease	44
-	Neuropsychopharmacology	44
30	Brain Stimulation	43
-	Neurology-Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation	43
32	Molecular Neurobiology	42
-	Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry	42
34	European Journal of Neurology	41
35	Human Brain Mapping	40
-	Pain	40
37	Neuropharmacology	39
38	Current Opinion in Neurobiology	38
-	Acta Neuropathologica Communications	38
-	Progress in Neurobiology	38
41	Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience	37
-	ACS Chemical Neuroscience	37
43	Glia	36
-	Journal of Headache and Pain	36
-	npj Parkinsons Disease	36
-	Neural Regeneration Research	36
-	Experimental Neurology	36
-	Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences	36
49	Frontiers in Human Neuroscience	35
-	Neurological Sciences	35

-	Journal of Neural Engineering	35
-	Journal of Neuroscience Methods	35
-	Journal of Neurotrauma	35
-	Journal of Physiology-London	35
-	Neuroscience	35
56	Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology	34
-	Journal of Neurochemistry	34
-	Cerebral Cortex	34
-	Journal of Neuroengineering and Rehabilitation	34
-	CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics	34
-	Journal of the Neurological Sciences	34
62	Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience	33
-	Neurobiology of Aging	33
-	Cephalalgia	33
-	Sleep	33
-	Journal of Parkinsons Disease	33
-	Psychoneuroendocrinology	33
68	Neurochemistry International	32
-	Brain and Behavior	32
-	Clinical Neurophysiology	32
-	Cognitive Computation	32
-	Translational Neurodegeneration	32
73	IEEE Transactions on Cognitive and Developmental Systems	31
-	Annual Review of Neuroscience	31
-	Journal of Stroke & Cerebrovascular Diseases	31
-	Psychopharmacology	31
-	Multiple Sclerosis Journal	31
-	European Journal of Neuroscience	31
-	Neurochemical Research	31
-	Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism	31
-	Journal of Psychopharmacology	31
-	Current Neuropharmacology	31
83	European Neuropsychopharmacology	30
-	Brain Research Bulletin	30
-	Cortex	30
-	Neuroscience Letters	30
-	Journal of Pineal Research	30
-	Journal of Sleep Research	30
89	Neurogastroenterology and Motility	29
-	Behavioural Brain Research	29
-	Journal of Neuroimmunology	29
-	Frontiers in Neural Circuits	29
93	Muscle & Nerve	28
-	Molecular Autism	28
-	Neurobiology of Stress	28
-	Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience	28
97	Brain Pathology	27
-	Neurotoxicology	27
-	Psychophysiology	27
-	Neuroscience Bulletin	27
101	eNeuro	26
-	European Journal of Pain	26
-	Fluids and Barriers of the Cns	26
-	Frontiers in Neurorobotics	26
-	Journal of Neuroendocrinology	26
-	Journal of Pain	26
-	Metabolic Brain Disease	26
-	Brain Research	26
-	Journal of Neurophysiology	26
-	Brain Structure & Function	26
-	Seizure-European Journal of Epilepsy	26
112	Gait & Posture	25
-	Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports	25
-	Nature and Science of Sleep	25
-	Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology	25
-	Annual Review of Vision Science	25
-	Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience	25
-	Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology	25
-	Journal of Neuroscience Research	25
120	International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology	24
-	International Journal of Psychophysiology	24
-	Journal of Clinical Neuroscience	24
-	Translational Stroke Research	24
-	Neuropsychology Review	24
-	Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience	24
-	Hearing Research	24
-	Journal of Neural Transmission	24
-	Molecular Brain	24
129	Neural Plasticity	23
-	Journal of Molecular Neuroscience	23
-	Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior	23
-	Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences	23
133	Frontiers in Neuroinformatics	22
-	Frontiers in Synaptic Neuroscience	22
-	Cognitive Neurodynamics	22
-	Autonomic Neuroscience-Basic & Clinical	22
-	Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases	22
138	Neurobiology of Learning and Memory	21
-	Journal of Comparative Neurology	21
-	Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience	21
-	Bipolar Disorders	21
-	Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders	21
-	Current Opinion in Neurology	21
-	Neuropsychologia	21
-	Neuroscience Research	21
-	Neurotoxicity Research	21
147	Neural Computation	20
-	Hippocampus	20
-	Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology	20
-	Neuroscientist	20
-	Nutritional Neuroscience	20
-	Journal of Neuroimmune Pharmacology	20
-	Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience	20
-	Neuromuscular Disorders	20
-	Neurophotonics	20
156	Frontiers in Neuroanatomy	19
-	Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy	19
-	Neuropsychology	19
159	Behavioral and Brain Sciences	18
-	Journal of Psychiatry & Neuroscience	18
-	CNS & Neurological Disorders-Drug Targets	18
-	Cognitive Systems Research	18
-	Neuromolecular Medicine	18
-	Network Neuroscience	18
-	Experimental Brain Research	18
-	Acta Neurologica Belgica	18
-	Brain Connectivity	18
-	Journal of Neurovirology	18
-	Clinical Psychopharmacology and Neuroscience	18
-	Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience	18
171	Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology	17
-	Brain Topography	17
-	Cognitive Affective & Behavioral Neuroscience	17
-	Reviews in the Neurosciences	17
-	Neurophysiologie Clinique-Clinical Neurophysiology	17

-	Developmental Neurobiology	17
-	Epilepsia Open	17
-	Neuroendocrinology	17
-	Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience	17
-	Vision Research	17
-	Neurologic Clinics	17
182	Neuroinformatics	16
-	BMC Neuroscience	16
-	Chemical Senses	16
-	Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society	16
-	Purinergic Signalling	16
-	Cerebellum	16
-	Current Alzheimer Research	16
-	Neurotoxicology and Teratology	16
190	Human Movement Science	15
-	Biological Psychiatry-Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging	15
-	Brain and Language	15
-	Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences	15
-	Clinical Autonomic Research	15
-	Neurological Research	15
-	Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology	15
-	Brain and Cognition	15
-	Brain Injury	15
-	Neuropeptides	15
-	npj Science of Learning	15
201	Acta Neuropsychiatrica	14
-	Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria	14
-	Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System	14
-	Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery	14
-	Neuroreport	14
-	Genes Brain and Behavior	14
-	International Journal of Neuroscience	14
-	JARO-Journal of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology	14
-	Behavioral Neuroscience	14
210	Neuroimaging Clinics of North America	13
-	Molecular Pain	13
-	ASN Neuro	13
-	Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology	13
-	Journal of Integrative Neuroscience	13
-	Clinical Eeg and Neuroscience	13
-	Journal of Vestibular Research-Equilibrium & Orientation	13
-	Stress-The International Journal on the Biology of Stress	13
218	Developmental Neuroscience	12
-	Experimental Neurobiology	12
-	Journal of Neurogenetics	12
-	Journal of Neurolinguistics	12
-	Current Neurovascular Research	12
-	Neurology India	12
-	Neuropsychobiology	12
-	Neuropsychological Rehabilitation	12
-	International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience	12
-	Journal of Comparative Physiology A-Neuroethology Sensory Neural and Behavioral Physiology	12
-	Behavioural Pharmacology	12
229	Encephale-Revue de Psychiatrie Clinique Biologique et Therapeutique	11
-	European Neurology	11
-	Neuroimmunomodulation	11
232	Audiology and Neuro-Otology	10
-	Biological Cybernetics	10
-	Brain Behavior and Evolution	10
-	Neuropathology	10
236	Folia Neuropathologica	9
-	Journal of Motor Behavior	9
-	Cognitive Neuroscience	9
239	Neurodegenerative Diseases	8
-	Journal of Computational Neuroscience	8
-	Social Neuroscience	8
-	Synapse	8
-	Sleep and Biological Rhythms	8
244	Brain Impairment	7
-	Journal of Psychophysiology	7
-	Motor Control	7
-	Ideggyogyaszati Szemle-Clinical Neuroscience	7
-	Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience	7
249	Acta Neurobiologiae Experimentalis	6
-	Psychiatric Genetics	6
-	Somatosensory and Motor Research	6
252	Neurochemical Journal	5
-	Visual Neuroscience	5
-	Neurocirugia	5
-	Neurological Sciences and Neurophysiology	5
-	Journal of the History of the Neurosciences	5
257	Ceska A Slovenska Neurologie A Neurochirurgie	4
-	Chemosensory Perception	4
-	Zhurnal Vysshei Nervnoi Deyatelnosti Imeni i P Pavlova	4
260	Neurophysiology	3