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Frontiers in Neurorobotics

Frontiers Media SA · Switzerland · Est. 1963

ISSN1662-5218eISSN1662-5218

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.706

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.003

Total Worksi

1,488

Total Citationsi

32,654

2yr Mean Citednessi

4.80

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Frontiers in Neurorobotics publishes research on the interdisciplinary field of neurorobotics, which combines neuroscience and robotics. The journal covers topics such as brain-machine interfaces, neural control of robots, computational neuroscience, and the application of robotics in understanding the brain.

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1963

FrequencyContinuous

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,488

Publisher OrgFrontiers Media

OA Since2006

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

9/11 · 82%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Frontiers Media SA

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1662-5218 / 1662-5218

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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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?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

107

3.7k

2019

117

3.4k

2020

189

3.4k

2021

306

4.3k

2022

225

2.3k

2023

141

1.3k

2024

447

2025

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.

Artificial IntelligenceQ2

Biomedical EngineeringQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Computer Science, Artificial IntelligenceNeurosciencesRobotics

Scopus Categories

Biomedical EngineeringArtificial Intelligence

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Muscle activation and electromyography studiesEEG and Brain-Computer InterfacesRobot Manipulation and LearningProsthetics and Rehabilitation RoboticsStroke Rehabilitation and RecoveryNeural dynamics and brain functionNeuroscience and Neural EngineeringAdvanced Memory and Neural ComputingReinforcement Learning in RoboticsRobotic Locomotion and Control

Frequently asked questions about Frontiers in Neurorobotics

Is Frontiers in Neurorobotics a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Frontiers in Neurorobotics: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Frontiers in Neurorobotics?

Frontiers in Neurorobotics 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 4.80.

Is Frontiers in Neurorobotics indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Frontiers in Neurorobotics is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.