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Aging Brain

Elsevier Inc. · United States · Est. 2009

ISSN2589-9589eISSN2589-9589

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

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q2+18

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total53

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

0.782

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

0.656

Total Works

153

Total Citations

1,094

2yr Mean Citedness

2.08

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal focuses on research into the aging brain, including neurodegeneration, cognitive decline, and age-related changes in brain structure and function. Articles explore biomarkers for neurodegeneration, the impact of lifestyle and genetic factors on brain health, and the neural underpinnings of cognitive processes in aging.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Fast · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2009

Annual Volume~ 30 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications153

Publisher OrgElsevier BV

OA Since2020

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~10 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

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

PorticoPMCCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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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?

2589-9589 / 2589-9589

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Indexed in a trusted database?

Scopus, DOAJ

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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

Portico, PMC, 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

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2009

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.

Geriatrics and GerontologyQ2

Neuroscience (miscellaneous)Q2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Clinical NeurologyGeriatrics & GerontologyNeurosciences

Scopus Categories

Neuroscience (miscellaneous)Geriatrics and Gerontology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Functional Brain Connectivity StudiesAlzheimer's disease research and treatmentsDementia and Cognitive Impairment ResearchMemory and Neural MechanismsNeuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration MechanismsAdvanced Neuroimaging Techniques and ApplicationsNeural and Behavioral Psychology StudiesNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology ResearchSleep and Wakefulness ResearchSleep and related disorders