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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01)
Rank Journal Average citations
1 Annual Review of Neuroscience32.043
2 Nature Neuroscience28.511
3 Journal of Headache and Pain27.264
4 Molecular Neurodegeneration26.735
5 Neuron26.502
6 Translational Neurodegeneration25.607
7 Nature Reviews Neuroscience25.382
8 Acta Neuropathologica21.991
9 Journal of Neuroinflammation19.377
10 Trends in Neurosciences19.174
11 Nature Human Behaviour18.205
12 Sleep Medicine Reviews17.706
13 Molecular Psychiatry17.167
14 Brain16.964
15 Trends in Cognitive Sciences16.745
16 Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews16.500
17 Journal of Neurodevelopmental Disorders16.458
18 Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology14.931
19 Alzheimers Research & Therapy13.383
20 Neurology-Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation12.813
21 Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology12.809
22 Annual Review of Vision Science12.607
23 Progress in Neurobiology12.584
24 npj Parkinsons Disease12.391
25 Current Opinion in Neurobiology12.227
26 Brain Structure & Function12.206
27 Neuroimage12.127
28 Fluids and Barriers of the Cns11.890
29 Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports11.758
30 Neuroinformatics11.141
31 Journal of Neuroimmune Pharmacology10.877
32 Neuropsychology Review10.750
33 Neuromolecular Medicine10.725
34 Molecular Autism10.635
35 Neural Networks10.422
36 Frontiers in Synaptic Neuroscience10.396
37 Neurobiology of Disease10.220
38 Cognitive Computation10.133
39 Annals of Neurology10.119
40 Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience10.066
41 Metabolic Brain Disease10.060
42 Neuropsychopharmacology10.039
43 Acta Neuropathologica Communications10.035
44 Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience9.639
45 Current Neuropharmacology9.618
46 Brain Behavior and Immunity9.450
47 Journal of Psychopharmacology9.447
48 Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience9.323
49 IEEE Transactions on Cognitive and Developmental Systems9.119
50 Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience9.076
51 Neural Regeneration Research8.947
52 Glia8.881
53 Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience8.856
54 Journal of Pineal Research8.821
55 Journal of Neuroengineering and Rehabilitation8.797
56 Journal of Molecular Neuroscience8.293
57 Neural Plasticity8.244
58 Neuropharmacology8.239
59 Journal of Parkinsons Disease8.160
60 ASN Neuro8.067
61 Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism8.028
62 Experimental Neurology7.865
63 Journal of Neuroscience7.863
64 JARO-Journal of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology7.792
65 Journal of Neural Engineering7.780
66 Cephalalgia7.732
67 Neurobiology of Aging7.705
68 Neurochemistry International7.622
69 Neurobiology of Stress7.586
70 CNS Neuroscience & Therapeutics7.573
71 Neurotoxicity Research7.562
72 Frontiers in Neural Circuits7.467
73 Neurotoxicology7.459
74 Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience7.443
75 Frontiers in Neuroscience7.364
76 Molecular Neurobiology7.272
77 Frontiers in Neurorobotics7.224
78 Human Brain Mapping7.205
79 Neuroscience Bulletin7.140
80 Neurochemical Research7.127
81 Frontiers in Neuroinformatics7.118
82 Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience7.090
83 Journal of Neurotrauma7.021
84 Reviews in the Neurosciences7.019
85 Journal of Sleep Research7.018
86 Current Opinion in Neurology6.997
87 Current Opinion in Behavioral Sciences6.956
88 Cerebral Cortex6.946
89 Brain Topography6.884
90 Translational Stroke Research6.843
91 Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology & Biological Psychiatry6.841
92 Pain6.825
93 Journal of Neuroendocrinology6.750
94 Network Neuroscience6.728
95 Brain Pathology6.662
96 European Journal of Neurology6.532
97 ACS Chemical Neuroscience6.486
98 Journal of Neural Transmission6.454
99 Cognitive Neurodynamics6.445
100 Psychopharmacology6.425
101 Molecular Brain6.354
102 Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology6.347
103 Brain Sciences6.299
104 Journal of Psychiatry & Neuroscience6.260
105 Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience6.186
106 CNS & Neurological Disorders-Drug Targets6.074
107 Autonomic Neuroscience-Basic & Clinical6.057
108 Neurophotonics6.026
109 Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience5.993
110 Frontiers in Human Neuroscience5.971
111 Cortex5.877
112 Brain Research Bulletin5.801
113 Journal of Alzheimers Disease5.676
114 Neuropsychobiology5.659
115 Frontiers in Neuroanatomy5.632
116 Multiple Sclerosis Journal5.629
117 Journal of Neuroscience Methods5.600
118 Frontiers in Neurology5.587
119 Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience5.580
120 Journal of Vestibular Research-Equilibrium & Orientation5.571
121 Nature and Science of Sleep5.565
122 Nutritional Neuroscience5.495
123 npj Science of Learning5.491
124 Neuroscience Research5.407
125 Molecular Pain5.405
126 Computational Intelligence and Neuroscience5.383
127 Journal of Neurochemistry5.343
128 Stress-The International Journal on the Biology of Stress5.237
129 Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology5.229
130 Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy5.214
131 Clinical Psychopharmacology and Neuroscience5.204
132 Behavioural Brain Research5.188
133 Psychophysiology5.171
134 Journal of Integrative Neuroscience5.159
135 Journal of Physiology-London5.137
136 Hearing Research5.129
137 eNeuro5.081
138 BMC Neuroscience5.080
139 Journal of Comparative Physiology A-Neuroethology Sensory Neural and Behavioral Physiology5.046
140 Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience5.030
141 Journal of Neuromuscular Diseases4.993
142 European Journal of Pain4.944
143 Neuroscientist4.915
144 Cognitive Systems Research4.866
145 Journal of Neuroscience Research4.844
146 Neurologic Clinics4.838
147 Journal of Neurophysiology4.778
148 Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences4.767
149 Neural Computation4.706
150 Neuropeptides4.640
151 Cognitive Affective & Behavioral Neuroscience4.618
152 Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior4.582
153 Genes Brain and Behavior4.549
154 Psychoneuroendocrinology4.548
155 Journal of Neuroimmunology4.542
156 Neuroscience Letters4.525
157 Journal of Electromyography and Kinesiology4.503
158 Brain Connectivity4.496
159 Experimental Neurobiology4.471
160 Brain Research4.470
161 Neuropsychologia4.440
162 Seizure-European Journal of Epilepsy4.409
163 Purinergic Signalling4.338
164 Neurogastroenterology and Motility4.300
165 Neuroscience4.244
166 Epilepsia Open4.209
167 Hippocampus4.081
168 European Journal of Neuroscience4.016
169 Brain and Behavior3.982
170 Neurobiology of Learning and Memory3.924
171 Journal of Neuropsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences3.893
172 Neurophysiologie Clinique-Clinical Neurophysiology3.822
173 European Neurology3.745
174 Journal of Neurovirology3.741
175 Clinical Autonomic Research3.733
176 Neurological Sciences3.730
177 Journal of Stroke & Cerebrovascular Diseases3.676
178 Brain and Language3.671
179 Neuroendocrinology3.650
180 Acta Neuropsychiatrica3.621
181 Bipolar Disorders3.597
182 Current Alzheimer Research3.595
183 Neuropsychology3.567
184 Human Movement Science3.563
185 Journal of Comparative Neurology3.560
186 Journal of Computational Neuroscience3.533
187 Muscle & Nerve3.467
188 Neuroimmunomodulation3.465
189 Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System3.461
190 Experimental Brain Research3.442
191 Behavioral Neuroscience3.369
192 Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology3.359
193 Biological Psychiatry3.358
194 Social Neuroscience3.281
195 Chemical Senses3.222
196 Clinical Eeg and Neuroscience3.182
197 Developmental Neuroscience3.131
198 Current Neurovascular Research3.120
199 Brain Stimulation3.107
200 Neurotoxicology and Teratology3.069
201 Vision Research3.059
202 Journal of Neurolinguistics2.969
203 Neuroreport2.951
204 Developmental Neurobiology2.916
205 Journal of Clinical Neuroscience2.881
- Neuropsychological Rehabilitation2.881
207 Brain Injury2.867
208 Journal of Neurogenetics2.865
209 Somatosensory and Motor Research2.795
210 Journal of Pain2.790
211 Motor Control2.706
212 Gait & Posture2.696
213 Acta Neurobiologiae Experimentalis2.623
214 Folia Neuropathologica2.619
215 Brain and Cognition2.551
216 International Journal of Neuroscience2.550
217 Sleep and Biological Rhythms2.507
218 Biological Psychiatry-Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging2.500
219 Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery2.486
220 Brain Behavior and Evolution2.480
221 Visual Neuroscience2.478
222 Clinical Neurophysiology2.454
223 Behavioural Pharmacology2.431
224 Psychiatric Genetics2.404
225 Journal of Psychophysiology2.329
226 International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience2.314
227 Cognitive Neuroscience2.306
228 Neuroimaging Clinics of North America2.302
229 Journal of the Neurological Sciences2.255
230 Synapse2.204
231 International Journal of Psychophysiology2.189
232 European Neuropsychopharmacology2.136
233 Audiology and Neuro-Otology2.109
234 Neurodegenerative Diseases2.097
235 Acta Neurologica Belgica2.094
236 Neurological Research2.078
237 Neuropathology2.046
238 Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology2.030
239 Encephale-Revue de Psychiatrie Clinique Biologique et Therapeutique1.936
240 Journal of Motor Behavior1.904
241 Brain Impairment1.884
242 Behavioral and Brain Sciences1.866
243 Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria1.518
244 International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology1.513
245 Sleep1.500
246 Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience1.333
247 Neurochemical Journal1.053
248 Neurology India1.040
249 Ideggyogyaszati Szemle-Clinical Neuroscience0.933
250 Neurophysiology0.914
251 Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society0.895
252 Neuromuscular Disorders0.892
253 Journal of the History of the Neurosciences0.840
254 Neurological Sciences and Neurophysiology0.538
255 Zhurnal Vysshei Nervnoi Deyatelnosti Imeni i P Pavlova0.405
256 Neurocirugia0.273
257 Ceska A Slovenska Neurologie A Neurochirurgie0.231
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