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Journal of Neurological Surgery, Part B: Skull Base is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 2.6), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc..
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ISSN 2193-6331Verify ISSN ↗2193-634XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neurology (clinical) | 257 / 403 | 36th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2012–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 2.6.
Journal of Neurological Surgery, Part B: Skull Base is Q3 in Neurology (clinical) (rank 257 of 403), by CiteScore 2025.
Journal of Neurological Surgery, Part B: Skull Base is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, 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 2.6, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 36th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.426, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 59.
Journal of Neurological Surgery, Part B: Skull Base is published by Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. Its print ISSN is 2193-6331 and its online ISSN is 2193-634X.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Journal of Neurological Surgery, Part B: Skull Base has an h-index of 51 and a 2-year mean of 0.08 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 2.6, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #370 of 403 Scopus journals in Neurology (clinical).
Journal of Neurological Surgery, Part B: Skull Base published 1,102 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.
In its latest 95 research articles (2026), authors are most often from United States (73.7%), Canada (4%) and Australia (2.6%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
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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