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Journal of Neurotrauma

Mary Ann Liebert Inc. · United States · Est. 1859

ISSN1557-9042

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

1.329

H-Indexi

215

SNIPi

1.539

Total Worksi

6,494

Total Citationsi

348,019

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.50

Open Impact Factor alternative

Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Clinical Neurology; Critical Care Medicine; Neurosciences; Neurology (clinical).

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1859

FrequencyTwenty-Four No. A Year 2013-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications6,494

Publisher OrgMary Ann Liebert, Inc.

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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

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Mary Ann Liebert Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1557-9042

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, PubMed

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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

258

9.8k

2019

270

2020

208

5.3k

2021

234

3.7k

2022

204

2.5k

2023

176

1.1k

2024

178

495

2025

141

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.

Neurology (clinical)Q1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Clinical NeurologyCritical Care MedicineNeurosciences

Scopus Categories

Neurology (clinical)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular DisturbancesTraumatic Brain Injury ResearchSpinal Cord Injury ResearchCardiac Arrest and ResuscitationTrauma and Emergency Care StudiesS100 Proteins and AnnexinsNerve injury and regenerationAdvanced Neuroimaging Techniques and ApplicationsNeurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanismsSpinal Dysraphism and Malformations

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Neurotrauma

Is Journal of Neurotrauma a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Neurotrauma: 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 Neurotrauma?

Journal of Neurotrauma 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 2.50.

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

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

What is the aims and scope of Journal of Neurotrauma?