Frontiers in Synaptic Neuroscience

metrics 2024

Unlocking the mysteries of synaptic function for a brighter neuroscience future.

Introduction

Frontiers in Synaptic Neuroscience, published by FRONTIERS MEDIA SA, is a leading open-access journal that has been at the forefront of advancing knowledge in the fields of neuroscience and cellular biology since its inception in 2010. With an ISSN and E-ISSN of 1663-3563, this journal aims to disseminate high-quality research focused on the structural and functional mechanisms of synapses and their role in neural communication. The journal's reputation is underscored by its impressive standing in the academic community, evidenced by its 2023 category quartiles: Q2 in Cell Biology and Q1 in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. It holds a noteworthy position within Scopus ranks, being placed 35th out of 97 in its primary category, showcasing its relevance to both established and emerging researchers in the field. Operating from its office in Lausanne, Switzerland, this journal fosters collaboration and knowledge exchange while supporting the principles of open access, allowing wide dissemination and accessibility of groundbreaking research. With a converged publication timeline extending from 2009 to 2024, Frontiers in Synaptic Neuroscience continues to be an invaluable resource for professionals and students alike, eager to explore the complexities of synaptic function and its implications for neural networks.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.48
Journal Impact Factor2.80
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.50
H-Index50
Journal IF Without Self2.80
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.62
Influence1.27
Immediacy Index1.30
Cited Half Life4.70
Citing Half Life10.60
JCI0.65
Total Documents511
WOS Total Citations1562
SCIMAGO Total Citations4490
SCIMAGO SELF Citations149
Scopus Journal Rank1.48
Cites / Document (2 Years)2.97
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.62
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.57

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience in Neuroscience
Rank #35/97
Percentile 63.92
Quartile Q2
Cell Biology in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Rank #127/285
Percentile 55.44
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

NEUROSCIENCES
Rank 151/310
Percentile 51.50
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

NEUROSCIENCES
Rank 195/310
Percentile 37.10
Quartile Q3

Quartile History

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