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WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #4,180CAS 3区Hybrid

ACS Chemical Neuroscience

Abbreviation (ISO):ACS CHEM. NEUROSCI
Country: United States•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q2•Scopus SJR: 1.1•SCImago Rank: #4,180•Identifier (ISSN):1948-7193(Print)•Articles / Year: 393•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $3,381 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q2
4.5
↑ +0.6

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
54

54 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2
Self-Citation Rate4.9%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
393articles/year
29.46% Gold OA•93.69% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)

2.50pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 4.5)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20262.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 4.5)
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20252.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3.9)
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20242.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 4.1)
🔵 Computed
20233.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 5)
🔵 Computed
20223.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 5.78)
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20212.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 4.418)
🔵 Computed
20202.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 4.486)
🔵 Computed
20192.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3.861)
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20182.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 4.211)
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Note: Domestic journal scores are officially collected from annual HĐGSNN decisions across councils. International journal scores are dynamically computed according to Decision 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN based on quartile and citation metrics in the publication year.

Aims & Scope

ACS Chemical Neuroscience publishes high-quality research articles and reviews that showcase chemical, quantitative biological, biophysical and bioengineering approaches to the understanding of the nervous system and to the development of new treatments for neurological disorders. Research in the journal focuses on aspects of chemical neurobiology and bio-neurochemistry such as the following: Neurotransmitters and receptors Neuropharmaceuticals and therapeutics Neural development—Plasticity, and degeneration Chemical, physical, and computational methods in neuroscience Neuronal diseases—basis, detection, and treatment Mechanism of aging, learning, memory and behavior Pain and sensory processing Neurotoxins Neuroscience-inspired bioengineering Development of methods in chemical neurobiology Neuroimaging agents and technologies Animal models for central nervous system diseases Behavioral research

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
BiologyMedicineChemistryBiochemistryInternal MedicineGeneticsPsychologyNeurosciencePharmacologyPhysicsEndocrinologyReceptors & PharmacologyOrganic ChemistryPathologyCell BiologyPsychiatryPathology & DiseasesNuclear Magnetic ResonanceBiophysics

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #4,180Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2010-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyMedicineNeuroscience
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
1.1

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q1
Scopus H-Index (2025)
112

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
4.37

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,381 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations4,574
3-Year Documents1,055
Citable Documents1,048

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate42.2%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q1
BiochemistryQ2
Cell BiologyQ2
Cognitive NeuroscienceQ2
PhysiologyQ2

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
3区 (Zone 3)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
3区BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Publisher Review Speed
Updating
Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
Updating
Time from acceptance to online publication
Official Acceptance Rate
Updating
Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher
Open Access Model
Hybrid
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
American Chemical Society
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Monthly
Founding Year
2010
Editorial Address
AMER CHEMICAL SOC, 1155 16TH ST, NW, WASHINGTON, USA, DC, 20036
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
JCRSCIE
103/328Q2
CHEMISTRY, MEDICINAL
JCRSCIE
23/72Q2
NEUROSCIENCES
JCRSCIE
87/330Q2
BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
JCISCIE
81/328Q1
CHEMISTRY, MEDICINAL
JCISCIE
23/72Q2
NEUROSCIENCES
JCISCIE
107/330Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—267120
20253.94411,376
20244.14023,100
202354235,505
20225.783845,576
20214.4184479,610
20204.48649614,821
20193.86138910,849
20184.21144314,744
2017—36512,494
2016—2568,417
2015—2168,922
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for ACS Chemical Neuroscience

WoS Q2
2457201820192020202120222023202420253.90
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:3.9

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 4.9%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Similar Journals in Discipline

Journals in the same research field with comparable impact metrics

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Database Updated: 2026-09-28