Visual Neuroscience publishes original research articles, reviews, and commentaries on the neural mechanisms of vision. The journal covers a wide range of topics, including visual processing, visual perception, visual attention, visual memory, and visual development. It is of interest to researchers in neuroscience, psychology, ophthalmology, and computer vision.
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Publication & Citation Trend
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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.
PhysiologyQ3
Sensory SystemsQ3
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
NeurosciencesOphthalmology
Scopus Categories
PhysiologySensory Systems
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Retinal Development and DisordersVisual perception and processing mechanismsPhotoreceptor and optogenetics researchNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology ResearchNeural dynamics and brain functionNeurobiology and Insect Physiology ResearchDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesGlaucoma and retinal disordersNeuroscience and Neural EngineeringHuman auditory perception and evaluation