Frontiers in Synaptic Neuroscience

metrics 2024

Illuminating the pathways of synaptic mechanisms and their implications.

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

Similar Journals

Science Bulletin

Exploring the frontiers of multidisciplinary research.
Publisher: ELSEVIERISSN: 2095-9273Frequency: 24 issues/year

Science Bulletin is a premier multidisciplinary journal published by Elsevier, renowned for its commitment to advancing scientific knowledge across various fields. With an impressive impact factor and achieving a distinguished Q1 category ranking in 2023 within its multidisciplinary scope, Science Bulletin stands out for its rigorous peer-review process and high-quality research dissemination. Since its inception in 2015, the journal has been pivotal in bridging gaps between diverse scientific disciplines, fostering collaboration and innovation. Researchers and professionals can benefit from its Open Access options, ensuring wider visibility and accessibility of groundbreaking research. With a Scopus rank of #4 out of 171, placing it in the 97th percentile, Science Bulletin continues to set the standard for scholarly excellence, making it an essential resource for those seeking to stay at the forefront of scientific discovery.

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

Pioneering Research in Behavioral and Cognitive Neuroscience.
Publisher: FRONTIERS MEDIA SAISSN: 1662-5153Frequency: 1 issue/year

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience is a distinguished journal published by FRONTIERS MEDIA SA, specializing in the intricate relationship between behavior and the underlying neural processes. Established in 2007, this Open Access journal, based in Switzerland, aims to disseminate high-quality, peer-reviewed research that spans both Behavioral and Cognitive Neuroscience, as well as Neuropsychology and Physiological Psychology. With an impressive ranking in the top quartiles of these categories—Q2 in Behavioral and Cognitive Neuroscience and Q1 in Neuropsychology—this journal plays a pivotal role in advancing the understanding of complex behavioral phenomena through a neuroscientific lens. The journal's commitment to open accessibility ensures that groundbreaking findings are available to a wide audience, facilitating collaboration and innovation within the scientific community. As the field continues to evolve, Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience remains at the forefront, supporting researchers, professionals, and students alike in their pursuit of knowledge and understanding in this dynamic discipline.

Frontiers in Neuroscience

Bridging knowledge gaps in neuroscience.
Publisher: FRONTIERS MEDIA SAISSN: Frequency: 1 issue/year

Frontiers in Neuroscience, published by FRONTIERS MEDIA SA, is a premier open-access journal dedicated to advancing our understanding of the nervous system through innovative and rigorous research. Since its inception in 2007, this journal has become an influential platform for researchers, featuring a diverse range of topics across various subfields of neuroscience. With its current ranking in the second quartile (Q2) of the category "Neuroscience (miscellaneous)" and a commendable position of #40 out of 113 in general neuroscience according to Scopus, Frontiers in Neuroscience is recognized for its high-impact contributions. The journal promotes free access to scholarly work, ensuring that cutting-edge neuroscience studies reach a global audience and foster collaboration across disciplines. By bridging gaps in knowledge and facilitating the exchange of ideas, Frontiers in Neuroscience plays a pivotal role in addressing the complexities of the nervous system and its effects on behavior, cognition, and health.

Molecular Brain

Pioneering Research in Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of the Brain
Publisher: BMCISSN: Frequency: 1 issue/year

Molecular Brain is a prestigious open-access journal published by BMC, dedicated to advancing the field of neuroscience with a particular focus on cellular and molecular mechanisms. Since its inception in 2008, the journal has been committed to disseminating high-quality research that explores the intricate workings of the brain, particularly in areas related to cellular and molecular neuroscience. Located in the heart of London, England, Molecular Brain has garnered significant recognition in the academic community, boasting a 2023 categorization in the Q2 quartile for both Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Molecular Biology, reflecting its growing influence and relevance in these fields. With its Scopus ranks placing it in the top 32% and 38% of its respective categories, the journal serves as an essential platform for researchers, professionals, and students alike, encouraging collaboration and knowledge-sharing through its accessible online format.

ASN Neuro

Championing High-Impact Research in Neurology and Neuroscience
Publisher: FRONTIERS MEDIA SAISSN: 1759-0914Frequency: 1 issue/year

ASN Neuro is an esteemed academic journal published by Frontiers Media SA, focusing on critical advancements in the fields of neurology and neuroscience. Since its inception in 2009, it has established itself as an Open Access platform dedicated to fostering the dissemination of knowledge and research findings that address the complexities of the nervous system. With an impressive impact factor and consistently ranking in the top quartiles of its categories—Q1 in Neurology (clinical) and Q2 in Neuroscience (miscellaneous)—ASN Neuro is recognized for its high-quality publications that cater to the evolving challenges in clinical neurology and general neuroscience. Currently, it ranks 68th out of 400 journals in Clinical Neurology and 28th out of 113 in General Neuroscience, affirming its reputable position within the academic community. Researchers, professionals, and students alike are encouraged to contribute to and benefit from this impactful journal as it presents a unique opportunity to engage with cutting-edge research, innovative methodologies, and insightful reviews in the ever-evolving landscape of brain science.

JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL NEUROANATOMY

Illuminating the Cellular Foundations of the Nervous System
Publisher: ELSEVIERISSN: 0891-0618Frequency: 8 issues/year

JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL NEUROANATOMY, published by Elsevier, focuses on the intersection of neuroscience and chemical processes, making it an essential resource for researchers and professionals in the field. With a commitment to advancing the understanding of the cellular and molecular underpinnings of neuroanatomy, this journal has provided a platform for innovative research since its inception in 1988, with its current dissemination period extending through 2024. Operating from the Netherlands, it has earned its place in the Q3 category of cellular and molecular neuroscience as per the 2023 assessments. While it currently does not offer Open Access options, the journal remains a valuable asset in disseminating cutting-edge studies that explore the complexity of the nervous system. With its ISSN 0891-0618 and E-ISSN 1873-6300, the journal serves a diverse audience, including researchers, clinicians, and students, fostering collaboration and innovation in the ever-evolving field of neuroanatomy.

NEURAL COMPUTATION

Pioneering research at the intersection of mind and machine.
Publisher: MIT PRESSISSN: 0899-7667Frequency: 12 issues/year

NEURAL COMPUTATION, published by MIT PRESS, is a leading academic journal that focuses on the interdisciplinary field of neural computing, combining insights from artificial intelligence, cognitive neuroscience, and computational modeling. With an impressive impact factor and consistently high rankings—being positioned in the Q1 category of Arts and Humanities and Q2 in Cognitive Neuroscience—this journal serves as a vital resource for researchers and professionals interested in understanding the complex interactions between neural processes and computational systems. Founded in 1995 and continuing through its converged years until 2024, NEURAL COMPUTATION publishes cutting-edge articles that advance theoretical knowledge and practical applications in both fields. While it does not provide open access, the journal ensures rigorous peer-review processes, making it an essential platform for disseminating significant research findings. With its commitment to fostering innovation and understanding at the intersection of neuroscience and computation, NEURAL COMPUTATION stands out as a cornerstone for academic exploration and discovery.

LEARNING & MEMORY

Unlocking the Secrets of Cognitive Processes
Publisher: COLD SPRING HARBOR LAB PRESS, PUBLICATIONS DEPTISSN: 1072-0502Frequency: 12 issues/year

LEARNING & MEMORY is a prestigious journal dedicated to the expansive field of neuroscience, focusing specifically on the intricate mechanisms underlying learning processes and memory formation. Published by COLD SPRING HARBOR LAB PRESS, PUBLICATIONS DEPT, this journal has established itself as a critical platform for research since its inception in 1994, with an anticipated convergence until 2024. With a notable impact factor in the realms of cellular and molecular neuroscience, cognitive neuroscience, and neuropsychology, it proudly ranks in the top quartiles of these disciplines. Although the journal is not open access, it remains a vital resource for scholars seeking to leverage cutting-edge research to advance their understanding of cognitive processes. Those engaged in the fields of psychology and neuroscience will find LEARNING & MEMORY to be an essential source for empirical studies, theoretical reviews, and methodological advancements, making it indispensable for researchers, professionals, and aspiring students alike.

Annual Review of Neuroscience

Pioneering the Future of Neuroscience Exploration
Publisher: ANNUAL REVIEWSISSN: 0147-006XFrequency: 1 issue/year

The Annual Review of Neuroscience, published by Annual Reviews, is a premier journal that has been at the forefront of neuroscience research since its inception in 1978. With an ISSN of 0147-006X and E-ISSN 1545-4126, this leading academic journal boasts a remarkable impact factor, placing it in the prestigious Q1 category in Neuroscience (miscellaneous), with an impressive Scopus ranking of 4 out of 113 and a stellar 96th percentile in general neuroscience. Focused on publishing comprehensive and authoritative review articles, the Annual Review of Neuroscience aims to synthesize and critically evaluate the latest advances in the field, making it an indispensable resource for researchers, professionals, and students alike. While it does not offer open access, the insights and discoveries highlighted in its issues are crucial for those dedicated to understanding the complexities of the nervous system and driving forward innovative research. With a commitment to excellence and a forward-looking perspective, this journal continues to shape and influence the future of neuroscience.

NEUROSCIENCE

Navigating the intricate landscape of the brain.
Publisher: PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTDISSN: 0306-4522Frequency: 24 issues/year

NEUROSCIENCE, published by PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, has established itself as a reputable journal in the field of neuroscience since its inception in 1976, continuing its contributions through 2024. With a Category Quartile ranking of Q2 in Neuroscience (miscellaneous) and a Scopus Rank of #41 out of 113, this journal represents a critical platform for the dissemination of innovative research and insights. Although it currently does not offer open access options, NEUROSCIENCE aims to advance our understanding of the nervous system by publishing high-quality original research, reviews, and methodological articles, thereby engaging a comprehensive audience of researchers, professionals, and students alike. With an impact factor that reflects its significance in the scientific community, this journal remains a go-to source for cutting-edge discoveries and scholarly discussions in the dynamic field of neuroscience.