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ACS Chemical Neuroscience

American Chemical Society · United States · Est. 1910

ISSN1948-7193eISSN1948-7193

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total60

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

1.096

H-Index

123

CiteScore

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SNIP

0.862

Total Works

5,129

Total Citations

125,620

2yr Mean Citedness

3.25

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

ACS Chemical Neuroscience publishes research on the molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying neurological disorders and brain function. Articles focus on neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's, neuroinflammation, pain pathways, and the blood-brain barrier's role in drug delivery. The journal also covers the neurobiology of psychiatric conditions, epilepsy, and the effects of neurotoxicants and therapeutic interventions on the nervous system.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1910

FrequencyMonthly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications5,129

Publisher OrgAmerican Chemical Society

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Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

American Chemical Society

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1948-7193 / 1948-7193

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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

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

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.

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1

BiochemistryQ2

Cell BiologyQ2

Cognitive NeuroscienceQ2

PhysiologyQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Biochemistry & Molecular BiologyChemistry, MedicinalNeurosciences

Scopus Categories

BiochemistryPhysiologyCognitive NeuroscienceMedicine (miscellaneous)Cell Biology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Alzheimer's disease research and treatmentsNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology ResearchReceptor Mechanisms and SignalingCholinesterase and Neurodegenerative DiseasesNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on BehaviorParkinson's Disease Mechanisms and TreatmentsComputational Drug Discovery MethodsHistory and advancements in chemistryNeuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration MechanismsNicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study