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WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #3,262CAS 3区Hybrid

Brain Topography

Abbreviation (ISO):BRAIN TOPOGR
Country: United States•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q1•Scopus SJR: 1.276•SCImago Rank: #3,262•Identifier (ISSN):0896-0267(Print)/1573-6792(Online)•Articles / Year: 71•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $3,353 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q1
5.3
↑ +2.4

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
63

63 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1
Self-Citation Rate8.7%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
71articles/year
41.15% Gold OA•97.92% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

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

3.00pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 5.3)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20263.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 5.3)
🔵 Computed
20252.00đ
WoS Q1(IF: 2.9)
🔵 Computed
20242.00đ
WoS Q1(IF: 2.3)
🔵 Computed
20232.00đ
WoS Q1(IF: 2.7)
🔵 Computed
20222.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 4.275)
🔵 Computed
20212.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3.02)
🔵 Computed
20202.00đ
WoS Q1(IF: 2.759)
🔵 Computed
20192.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3.104)
🔵 Computed
20182.00đ
WoS Q1(IF: 2.703)
🔵 Computed

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

Brain Topography publishes clinical and basic research on cognitive neuroscience and functional neurophysiology using the full range of imaging techniques including EEG, MEG, fMRI, TMS, diffusion imaging, spectroscopy, intracranial recordings, lesion studies, and related methods. Submissions combining multiple techniques are particularly encouraged, as well as reports of new and innovative methodologies.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Psychology95%Medicine91.6%Biology90.9%Neuroscience88%Psychiatry82.4%Computer science60.5%Electroencephalography58.3%Cognitive psychology49.4%Artificial intelligence41.1%Physics34.8%Mathematics34.6%Audiology33.1%Internal medicine32.4%Radiology29.5%Philosophy28.3%Cognition27.6%Engineering23.2%Quantum mechanics21%Neurology20.7%
Primary Research Areas

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #3,262Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1988-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Health ProfessionsMedicineNeuroscience
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
1.276

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

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q1
Scopus H-Index (2025)
92

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
5.13

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,353 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations944
3-Year Documents203
Citable Documents201

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 Rate43.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

AnatomyQ1
NeurologyQ1
Neurology (clinical)Q1
Radiological and Ultrasound TechnologyQ1
Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingQ1

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CLINICAL NEUROLOGY
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
Springer US
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Quarterly
Founding Year
1988
Editorial Address
SPRINGER, VAN GODEWIJCKSTRAAT 30, DORDRECHT, NETHERLANDS, 3311 GZ
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
CLINICAL NEUROLOGY
JCRSCIE
34/296Q1
NEUROSCIENCES
JCRSCIE
62/330Q1
CLINICAL NEUROLOGY
JCISCIE
78/296Q2
NEUROSCIENCES
JCISCIE
96/330Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—7312
20252.974206
20242.364382
20232.7951,859
20224.27551596
20213.02711,086
20202.759581,242
20193.104572,775
20182.703751,965
2017—772,615
2016—702,336
2015—462,228
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Brain Topography

WoS Q1
1245201820192020202120222023202420252.90
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:2.9

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 8.7%

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

Record UUID: 32b04a28-25e2-4690-8d1f-cdf363a2a72e
Database Updated: 2026-10-01