New: Think Tank Rankings 2025

Neurosciences

Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01)
Rank Journal Average citations
1 Nature Neuroscience28.149
2 Nature Reviews Neuroscience25.870
3 Neuron25.233
4 Molecular Neurodegeneration24.975
5 Annual Review of Neuroscience24.344
6 Translational Neurodegeneration22.976
7 Journal of Headache and Pain22.385
8 Sleep Medicine Reviews20.083
9 Acta Neuropathologica19.648
10 Journal of Neuroinflammation18.866
11 Trends in Neurosciences18.382
12 Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews17.730
13 Molecular Psychiatry17.636
14 Annual Review of Vision Science16.379
15 Nature Human Behaviour16.349
16 Brain16.284
17 Trends in Cognitive Sciences16.200
18 Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders15.161
19 Neurology-Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation14.028
20 Neuroimage13.600
21 Current Opinion in Neurobiology13.139
22 Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology13.073
23 Progress in Neurobiology12.908
24 Alzheimers Research & Therapy12.489
25 Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences12.472
26 Neuropsychopharmacology11.887
27 npj Parkinsons Disease11.748
28 Brain Structure & Function11.490
29 Journal of Neuroimmune Pharmacology11.237
30 Fluids and Barriers of the Cns10.695
31 Neuropsychology Review10.660
32 Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports10.618
33 Neural Networks10.461
34 Acta Neuropathologica Communications10.412
35 Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience10.272
36 Neurobiology of Disease10.034
37 Molecular Autism9.986
38 Annals of Neurology9.951
39 Neural Plasticity9.802
40 Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology9.716
41 JARO-Journal of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology9.690
42 Neuroinformatics9.577
43 Frontiers in Synaptic Neuroscience9.506
44 Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience9.293
45 Neuropharmacology9.290
46 Metabolic Brain Disease9.264
47 Current Neuropharmacology9.242
48 Journal of Pineal Research9.231
49 Neuromolecular Medicine8.966
50 Neurochemistry International8.891
51 Cognitive Computation8.863
52 Biological Cybernetics8.815
53 Neurobiology of Stress8.802
54 Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience8.793
55 Glia8.778
56 Journal of Psychopharmacology8.698
57 IEEE Transactions on Cognitive and Developmental Systems8.656
58 Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience8.464
59 Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience8.422
60 Journal of Neuroengineering and Rehabilitation8.397
61 Brain Behavior and Immunity8.327
62 Journal of Parkinsons Disease8.209
63 Neurobiology of Aging8.207
64 Autonomic Neuroscience-Basic & Clinical8.025
65 Journal of Neurotrauma7.942
66 Journal of Molecular Neuroscience7.921
67 Journal of Neuroscience7.902
68 Cephalalgia7.877
69 Frontiers in Neural Circuits7.850
70 Experimental Neurology7.845
71 Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry7.779
72 Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism7.687
73 Journal of Neural Engineering7.645
74 Neurotoxicology7.592
75 Neural Regeneration Research7.481
76 ASN Neuro7.366
77 Neurotoxicity Research7.211
78 Human Brain Mapping7.036
79 Neurochemical Research6.842
80 Frontiers in Neuroscience6.840
81 Molecular Neurobiology6.755
82 Current Opinion in Neurology6.719
83 Frontiers in Neuroinformatics6.714
84 Pain6.676
85 Psychopharmacology6.606
86 European Journal of Neurology6.598
87 Cerebral Cortex6.575
88 Neuroscience Bulletin6.566
89 CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics6.558
90 Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience6.552
91 Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience6.501
92 Translational Stroke Research6.470
93 Molecular Brain6.468
94 Brain Research Bulletin6.467
95 Journal of Neuroendocrinology6.449
96 ACS Chemical Neuroscience6.338
97 Brain Pathology6.211
98 Journal of Vestibular Research-Equilibrium & Orientation6.196
99 Journal of Neural Transmission6.151
100 Reviews in the Neurosciences6.081
101 Cognitive Neurodynamics6.041
102 Frontiers in Neurorobotics6.031
103 Journal of Sleep Research6.013
104 Brain Sciences5.984
105 Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience5.979
106 Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology5.957
107 Cortex5.909
108 Nature and Science of Sleep5.883
109 Journal of Alzheimers Disease5.875
110 Journal of Neuroimmunology5.866
111 Brain Topography5.845
112 Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology5.779
113 Neurophotonics5.710
114 Journal of Psychiatry & Neuroscience5.670
115 Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience5.636
116 Neuroscience Research5.595
117 Journal of Neurochemistry5.553
118 Frontiers in Human Neuroscience5.511
119 Multiple Sclerosis Journal5.492
120 Journal of Neuroscience Methods5.486
121 Frontiers in Neuroanatomy5.461
122 Frontiers in Neurology5.414
123 Network Neuroscience5.366
124 Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience5.354
125 Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases5.343
126 CNS & Neurological Disorders-Drug Targets5.309
127 Nutritional Neuroscience5.279
128 Hearing Research5.096
129 Brain Connectivity5.025
130 Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy5.012
131 Neuropsychobiology4.992
132 Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience4.921
133 Journal of Physiology-London4.920
134 Cognitive Systems Research4.884
135 eNeuro4.872
136 Molecular Pain4.849
137 Journal of Neurophysiology4.846
138 Behavioural Brain Research4.815
139 European Journal of Pain4.804
140 Seizure-European Journal of Epilepsy4.802
141 Journal of Neuroscience Research4.785
142 Neurobiology of Learning and Memory4.769
143 Journal of Comparative Physiology A-Neuroethology Sensory Neural and Behavioral Physiology4.766
144 Clinical Psychopharmacology and Neuroscience4.761
145 Neuroscience4.697
146 Computational Intelligence and Neuroscience4.690
147 Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior4.675
148 Neuroscience Letters4.673
149 Psychophysiology4.670
150 npj Science of Learning4.665
151 Neuropeptides4.587
152 Neural Computation4.585
153 Journal of Integrative Neuroscience4.574
154 Neuropsychologia4.526
155 BMC Neuroscience4.521
156 Cognitive Affective & Behavioral Neuroscience4.494
157 Brain Research4.446
158 Genes Brain and Behavior4.374
159 Stress-The International Journal on the Biology of Stress4.298
160 Neuroscientist4.284
161 Brain and Language4.261
162 Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences4.248
163 Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology4.217
164 Psychoneuroendocrinology4.212
165 Neurogastroenterology and Motility4.154
166 Brain and Behavior4.153
167 Purinergic Signalling4.088
168 Experimental Neurobiology4.033
169 Epilepsia Open4.012
170 Neurologic Clinics3.953
171 Neurophysiologie Clinique-Clinical Neurophysiology3.934
172 Hippocampus3.924
173 European Journal of Neuroscience3.876
174 Human Movement Science3.850
175 Acta Neuropsychiatrica3.816
176 Journal of Neurovirology3.815
177 Neuroimmunomodulation3.799
178 Neurological Sciences3.788
179 Journal of Stroke & Cerebrovascular Diseases3.769
180 Developmental Neurobiology3.754
181 Bipolar Disorders3.751
182 Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences3.686
183 Neuroendocrinology3.586
184 European Neurology3.563
185 Current Neurovascular Research3.537
186 Current Alzheimer Research3.534
187 Neuropsychology3.512
188 Behavioral Neuroscience3.491
189 Journal of Comparative Neurology3.487
190 Clinical Eeg and Neuroscience3.436
191 Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology3.350
192 Journal of Clinical Neuroscience3.300
193 Muscle & Nerve3.279
194 Neurotoxicology and Teratology3.258
195 Journal of Computational Neuroscience3.257
196 Clinical Autonomic Research3.234
197 Experimental Brain Research3.205
198 Biological Psychiatry3.159
199 Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System3.158
200 Vision Research3.095
201 Chemical Senses3.019
202 Developmental Neuroscience2.865
203 Social Neuroscience2.835
204 Neuropsychological Rehabilitation2.810
205 Brain Injury2.787
206 Behavioural Pharmacology2.773
207 Journal of Neurolinguistics2.747
208 Brain Behavior and Evolution2.722
209 Somatosensory and Motor Research2.680
210 Neuroreport2.638
211 Gait & Posture2.625
212 Journal of Neurogenetics2.612
213 Journal of Pain2.575
214 Biological Psychiatry-Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging2.514
215 Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery2.491
216 Brain Stimulation2.456
217 Brain and Cognition2.448
218 Motor Control2.376
219 Clinical Neurophysiology2.356
220 International Journal of Neuroscience2.338
221 International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience2.317
222 Journal of Psychophysiology2.246
223 Acta Neurobiologiae Experimentalis2.230
224 Psychiatric Genetics2.226
225 Neurological Research2.185
226 Visual Neuroscience2.182
227 Folia Neuropathologica2.178
228 Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience2.169
229 International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology2.133
230 Cognitive Neuroscience2.128
231 Neuroimaging Clinics of North America2.092
232 Sleep and Biological Rhythms2.070
233 Journal of Motor Behavior2.048
234 Audiology and Neuro-Otology2.046
235 Synapse2.007
236 Acta Neurologica Belgica1.962
237 Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology1.953
238 Neuropathology1.816
239 Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria1.798
240 Brain Impairment1.795
241 Neurodegenerative Diseases1.782
- Encephale-Revue de Psychiatrie Clinique Biologique et Therapeutique1.782
243 Behavioral and Brain Sciences1.662
244 European Neuropsychopharmacology1.611
245 International Journal of Psychophysiology1.602
246 Journal of the Neurological Sciences1.397
247 Sleep1.395
248 Neurology India1.179
249 Neuromuscular Disorders1.106
250 Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society0.930
251 Neurophysiology0.902
252 Neurochemical Journal0.861
253 Journal of the History of the Neurosciences0.831
254 Ideggyogyaszati Szemle-Clinical Neuroscience0.721
255 Neurological Sciences and Neurophysiology0.455
256 Zhurnal Vysshei Nervnoi Deyatelnosti Imeni i P Pavlova0.314
257 Neurocirugia0.282
258 Ceska A Slovenska Neurologie A Neurochirurgie0.219
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