| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neurology | 145 / 201 | 28th | Q3 |
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Brain Disorders
Brain Disorders is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.9), DOAJ. Published by Elsevier B.V..
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Is Brain Disorders indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2021–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.9.
What quartile is Brain Disorders in Scopus?
Brain Disorders is Q3 in Neurology (rank 145 of 201), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Brain Disorders?
Brain Disorders is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.9, quartile Q3, 28th percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.370, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 14.
How much does it cost to publish in Brain Disorders?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$1,810 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.
Who publishes Brain Disorders and what is its ISSN?
Brain Disorders is published by Elsevier B.V. Its ISSN is 2666-4593.
Is Brain Disorders in Web of Science?
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Is Brain Disorders open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Brain Disorders? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Brain Disorders has an h-index of 17 and a 2-year mean of 2.5 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.9, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #75 of 201 Scopus journals in Neurology.
Brain Disorders published 122 papers in 2025. 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.
Who publishes in Brain Disorders? — latest 95 articles, 2025–2026
In its latest 95 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from United States (12.6%), Iran (12.5%) and India (11.4%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Brain Disorders? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
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.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers None recorded
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
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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