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Journal of Neurochemistry

John Wiley and Sons Inc · United Kingdom · Est. 1938

ISSN1471-4159

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

1.472

H-Indexi

348

SNIPi

1.018

Total Worksi

32,872

Total Citationsi

1,639,767

2yr Mean Citednessi

3.07

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology; Neurosciences; Biochemistry; Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1938

FrequencySemimonthly, <2001->

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications32,872

Publisher OrgWiley

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

John Wiley and Sons Inc

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1471-4159

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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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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

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

325

8.8k

2019

354

9.1k

2020

293

2021

208

2.5k

2022

318

3.8k

2023

276

1.8k

2024

368

1.6k

2025

216

112

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

BiochemistryQ1

Cellular and Molecular NeuroscienceQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Biochemistry & Molecular BiologyNeurosciences

Scopus Categories

BiochemistryCellular and Molecular Neuroscience

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology ResearchReceptor Mechanisms and SignalingIon channel regulation and functionNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorAlzheimer's disease research and treatmentsNeuropeptides and Animal PhysiologyNeuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration MechanismsMitochondrial Function and PathologyNerve injury and regenerationAmino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Neurochemistry

Is Journal of Neurochemistry a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Neurochemistry: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Neurochemistry?

Journal of Neurochemistry is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 3.07.

Is Journal of Neurochemistry indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Neurochemistry is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Neurochemistry?