What is a good h-index in Developmental Neuroscience?
Percentiles of the h-index among 888 ranked researchers in Developmental Neuroscience, and where any h-index stands. All fields.
What is a good h-index in Developmental Neuroscience?
In Developmental Neuroscience, among 888 ranked researchers, the median h-index is 12. An h-index of 30 is at the 90th percentile and 79 at the 99th. The median across all fields is 10, so Developmental Neuroscience sits above the overall median (12 against 10).
- 50thpercentile (the median) 12 h-index
- 75thpercentile 19 h-index
- 90thpercentile 30 h-index
- 95thpercentile 41 h-index
- 99thpercentile 79 h-index
Check an h-index
Every figure is the h-index OpenAlex holds for the researcher (author snapshot of 2026-09-23), compared with the 7,710,434 researchers Science Explorer ranks. Each is counted once in a field and once in a subfield, where they have the most papers. Career length is not recorded, and an h-index grows with years of publishing. Which h-index, and who is compared.
H-index across Neuroscience
The median h-index in Neuroscience is 14. Its subfields, with Developmental Neuroscience marked:
| Subfield | Researchers | Median | 90th | 99th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behavioral Neuroscience | 1,592 | 14 | 40 | 95 |
| Biological Psychiatry | 843 | 12 | 29 | 74 |
| Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience | 35,173 | 15 | 38 | 77 |
| Cognitive Neuroscience | 69,814 | 12 | 34 | 77 |
| Developmental Neuroscience | 888 | 12 | 30 | 79 |
| Endocrine and Autonomic Systems | 4,486 | 15 | 38 | 75 |
| Neurology (Neuroscience) | 8,623 | 11 | 28 | 64 |
| Sensory Systems | 3,417 | 13 | 33 | 61 |
More on Developmental Neuroscience
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- What a good h-index is in every field
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Questions about the h-index in Developmental Neuroscience
- What is a good h-index in Developmental Neuroscience?
- In Developmental Neuroscience, among 888 ranked researchers, the median h-index is 12. An h-index of 30 is at the 90th percentile and 79 at the 99th. The median across all fields is 10, so Developmental Neuroscience sits above the overall median (12 against 10).
- What is the average h-index in Developmental Neuroscience?
- The median h-index of 888 ranked researchers in Developmental Neuroscience is 12 and the mean is 16.3.
- What h-index is in the top 10% in Developmental Neuroscience?
- An h-index of 30 is at the 90th percentile in Developmental Neuroscience, and 41 at the 95th.