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Aging Brain is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 5.1), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by Elsevier Inc..
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ISSN 2589-9589Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier Inc.
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neuroscience (miscellaneous) | 23 / 74 | 69th | Q2 |
| Geriatrics and Gerontology | 46 / 123 | 63rd | Q2 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2021–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 5.1.
Aging Brain is Q2 in Neuroscience (miscellaneous) (rank 23 of 74) and Q2 in Geriatrics and Gerontology (rank 46 of 123), by CiteScore 2025.
Aging Brain is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 5.1, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 69th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.979, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 13.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,120 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Aging Brain is published by Elsevier Inc. Its ISSN is 2589-9589.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Aging Brain has an h-index of 20 and a 2-year mean of 2.64 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 5.1, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #32 of 73 Scopus journals in Neuroscience (miscellaneous).
Aging Brain published 20 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2023 with 42. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 95 research articles (2023–2026), authors are most often from United States (40.4%), Canada (6.7%) and Japan (6.3%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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