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Neurobiology of Sleep and Circadian Rhythms

Elsevier Inc. · United States · Est. 2016

ISSN2451-9944

SJR Q2✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗

📊 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

0.714

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.646

Total Worksi

140

Total Citationsi

2,585

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.80

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope✦ Compiled from public sources

Neurobiology of Sleep and Circadian Rhythms covers mechanisms of sleep/wake and circadian regulation from molecular to systems level, and the functional consequences of sleep and circadian disruption. It also includes research on neurodegeneration, memory, and learning, as well as neural, molecular, and environmental factors shaping sleep, wake, and biological cycles.

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General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2016

Annual Volume~ 17 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications140

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

OA Since2015

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND, CC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

Koninklijke BibliotheekPorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/11 · 91%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Elsevier Inc.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2451-9944

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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?

Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Portico, CLOCKSS

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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

116

2019

221

2020

269

2021

159

2022

136

2023

2024

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.

NeurologyQ2

Neurology (clinical)Q2

Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineQ2

Behavioral NeuroscienceQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Neurology (clinical)Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineBehavioral NeuroscienceNeurology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Circadian rhythm and melatoninSleep and Wakefulness ResearchSleep and related disordersSleep and Work-Related FatigueNeuroscience of respiration and sleepObstructive Sleep Apnea ResearchEEG and Brain-Computer InterfacesNeurobiology and Insect Physiology ResearchDietary Effects on HealthNeural dynamics and brain function

Frequently asked questions about Neurobiology of Sleep and Circadian Rhythms

Is Neurobiology of Sleep and Circadian Rhythms a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Neurobiology of Sleep and Circadian Rhythms: it is indexed in 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 Neurobiology of Sleep and Circadian Rhythms?

Neurobiology of Sleep and Circadian Rhythms is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.714.

Is Neurobiology of Sleep and Circadian Rhythms indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Neurobiology of Sleep and Circadian Rhythms is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.