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Epilepsy Research

Elsevier B.V. · Netherlands

ISSN0920-1211eISSN1872-6844

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q2+18

Total43

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.694

H-Index

159

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.806

Total Works

5,967

Total Citations

196,157

2yr Mean Citedness

1.76

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Epilepsy Research provides a forum for reporting epilepsy research from disciplines including biophysics, molecular biology, epidemiological, and psychosocial research. It publishes high-quality articles in basic and clinical epilepsy research, with an emphasis on translational research relating to epilepsy as a human condition. The journal also combines knowledge in the areas of Epilepsy, Internal medicine, Anesthesia, Neuroscience, and Endocrinology, focusing on brain mechanisms in epilepsy.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionNetherlands

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

Annual Volume~ 148 articles / year

StatusActive

Total Publications5,967

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelHybrid

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier B.V.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0920-1211 / 1872-6844

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

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2021

2022

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2025

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Neurology (clinical)Q2

NeurologyQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Clinical Neurology

Scopus Categories

Neurology (clinical)Neurology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Epilepsy research and treatmentNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology ResearchPharmacological Effects and Toxicity StudiesEEG and Brain-Computer InterfacesIon channel regulation and function