| Title | Brain Research |
| Abbreviation | Brain Res. |
| Publication Type | Journal |
| Subject Area, Categories, Scope | Developmental Biology (Q2); Molecular Biology (Q2); Neurology (clinical) (Q2); Neuroscience (miscellaneous) (Q2) |
| h-index | 262 |
| Overall Rank/Ranking | 6197 |
| SCImago Journal Rank (SJR) | 0.851 |
| Impact Score | 2.80 |
| Publisher | Elsevier B.V. |
| Country | Netherlands |
| ISSN | 18726240, 00068993 |
| Best Quartile | Q2 |
| Coverage History | 1966-2025 |
Brain Research is a journal covering the technologies/fields/categories related to Developmental Biology (Q2); Molecular Biology (Q2); Neurology (clinical) (Q2); Neuroscience (miscellaneous) (Q2). It is published by Elsevier B.V.. The overall rank of Brain Research is 6197. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.851. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come. SJR acts as an alternative to the Journal Impact Factor (or an average number of citations received in last 2 years). This journal has an h-index of 262. The best quartile for this journal is Q2.
The ISSN of Brain Research journal is 18726240, 00068993. An International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic. Brain Research is cited by a total of 2568 articles during the last 3 years (Preceding 2024).
The Impact IF 2024 of Brain Research is 2.80, which is computed in 2025 as per its definition. Brain Research IF is decreased by a factor of 0.1 and approximate percentage change is -3.45% when compared to preceding year 2023, which shows a falling trend. The impact IF, also denoted as Journal impact score (JIS), of an academic journal is a measure of the yearly average number of citations to recent articles published in that journal. It is based on Scopus data.
Impact IF 2024 of Brain Research is 2.80. If the same downward trend persists, Impact IF may fall in 2025 as well.
| Year | Impact IF |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 2.80 |
| 2023 | 2.90 |
| 2022 | 2.95 |
| 2021 | 3.43 |
| 2020 | 2.89 |
| 2019 | 2.74 |
| 2018 | 3.03 |
| 2017 | 3.22 |
| 2016 | 2.98 |
| 2015 | 2.78 |
| 2014 | 3.20 |
Brain Research has an h-index of 262. It means 262 articles of this journal have more than 262 number of citations. The h-index is a way of measuring the productivity and citation impact of the publications. The h-index is defined as the maximum value of h such that the given journal/author has published h papers that have each been cited at least h number of times.
The ISSN of Brain Research is 18726240, 00068993. ISSN stands for International Standard Serial Number.
An ISSN is a unique code of 8 digits. It is used for the recognition of journals, newspapers, periodicals, and magazines in all kind of forms, be it print-media or electronic.
The overall rank of Brain Research is 6197. According to SCImago Journal Rank (SJR), this journal is ranked 0.851. SCImago Journal Rank is an indicator, which measures the scientific influence of journals. It considers the number of citations received by a journal and the importance of the journals from where these citations come.
| Year | SJR |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 0.851 |
| 2023 | 0.832 |
| 2022 | 0.854 |
| 2021 | 0.950 |
| 2020 | 1.037 |
| 2019 | 1.132 |
| 2018 | 1.364 |
| 2017 | 1.404 |
| 2016 | 1.306 |
| 2015 | 1.377 |
| 2014 | 1.511 |
| Year | Ranking |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 6197 |
| 2023 | 5863 |
| 2022 | 5414 |
| 2021 | 4407 |
| 2020 | 4154 |
| 2019 | 3565 |
| 2018 | 2661 |
| 2017 | 2589 |
| 2016 | 2939 |
| 2015 | 2756 |
| 2014 | 2273 |
Brain Research is published by Elsevier B.V.. It's publishing house is located in Netherlands. Coverage history of this journal is as following: 1966-2025. The organization or individual who handles the printing and distribution of printed or digital publications is known as Publisher.
Visit the official website of the journal/conference to check the further details about the call for papers.
The IS0 4 standard abbreviation of Brain Research is Brain Res.. This abbreviation ('Brain Res.') is well recommended and approved for the purpose of indexing, abstraction, referencing and citing goals. It meets all the essential criteria of ISO 4 standard.
ISO 4 (International Organization for Standardization 4) is an international standard that defines a uniform and consistent system for abbreviating serial publication titles and journals.
If your research field is/are related to Developmental Biology (Q2); Molecular Biology (Q2); Neurology (clinical) (Q2); Neuroscience (miscellaneous) (Q2), then please visit the official website of this journal.
The acceptance rate/percentage of any academic journal/conference depends upon many parameters. Some of the critical parameters are listed below.
It is essential to understand that the acceptance rate/rejection rate of papers varies among journals. Some Journals considers all the manuscripts submissions as a basis of acceptance rate computation. On the other hand, few consider the only manuscripts sent for peer review or few even not bother about the accurate maintenance of total submissions. Hence, it can provide a rough estimation only.
The best way to find out the acceptance rate is to reach out to the associated editor or to check the official website of the Journal/Conference.
Brain Research latest impact IF is 2.80. It's evaluated in the year 2024. The highest and the lowest impact IF or impact score of this journal are 3.43 (2021) and 2.74 (2019), respectively, in the last 11 years. Moreover, its average IS is 2.99 in the previous 11 years.
The Brain Research has an SJR (SCImago Journal Rank) of 0.851, according to the latest data. It is computed in the year 2025. In the past 11 years, this journal has recorded a range of SJR, with the highest being 1.511 in 2014 and the lowest being 0.832 in 2023. Furthermore, the average SJR of the Brain Research over the previous 11-year period stands at 2.99.
The latest h-index of the Brain Research is 262.
The Brain Research is published by the Elsevier B.V., with its country of publication being the Netherlands.
The Brain Research is currently ranked 6197 out of 27955 Journals, Conferences, and Book Series in the latest ranking. Over the course of the last 11 years, this journal has experienced varying rankings, reaching its highest position of 2273 in 2014 and its lowest position of 6197 in 2024.
The standard ISO4 abbreviation for the Brain Research is Brain Res..
Brain Research is classified as a journal that the Elsevier B.V. publishes.
The Brain Research encompasses the following areas:
For a more comprehensive understanding of its scope, check the official website of this journal.
The Brain Research is assigned the following International Standard Serial Numbers (ISSN): 18726240, 00068993.
The best quartile for the Brain Research is Q2 (2024).
The Brain Research coverage history can be summarized as follows: 1966-2025.
| Journal/Conference/Workshop/Book Title | Type | Ranking | Publisher | h-index | Impact Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Journal of Business Economics and Management | journal | 9811 | Vilnius Gediminas Technical University | 55 | 2.84 |
| Dermatologia Kliniczna | journal | 25442 | Cornetis | 7 | 0.00 |
| Milan Journal of Mathematics | journal | 5131 | Birkhauser Verlag Basel | 31 | 0.74 |
| Archives of Phytopathology and Plant Protection | journal | 16692 | Taylor and Francis Ltd. | 35 | 1.42 |
| Materials Research | journal | 15597 | Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos | 75 | 1.40 |
| Mathematical Modelling and Analysis | journal | 9616 | Vilnius Gediminas Technical University | 31 | 1.49 |
| Journal of Education and Work | journal | 8987 | Brill Academic Publishers | 47 | 2.08 |
| European Surgery - Acta Chirurgica Austriaca | journal | 18136 | Springer Medizin | 25 | 0.68 |
| Rinsan Shikenj Oha/Journal of the Hokkaido Forest Products Research Institute | journal | 29148 | Hoikkaido Forest Products Research Institute | 4 | 0.00 |
| Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland | journal | 28017 | Royal Society of Queensland | 12 | 0.17 |
| Year | Impact Score (IS) |
|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Coming Soon |
| 2024 | 2.80 |
| 2023 | 2.90 |
| 2022 | 2.95 |
| 2021 | 3.43 |
| 2020 | 2.89 |
| 2019 | 2.74 |
| 2018 | 3.03 |
| 2017 | 3.22 |
| 2016 | 2.98 |
| 2015 | 2.78 |
| 2014 | 3.20 |
