Neuroscience Letters: impact and ranking
Neuroscience Letters has a 2-year mean citedness of 2.09 in OpenAlex, which ranks #6,143 of 18,122 journals, and an h-index of 267. This is the open counterpart of the impact factor, not Clarivate's figure. All journals.
- 2-year mean citedness
- 2.09 #6,143 of 18,122 journals
- h-index
- 267 #715 of 18,122
- Citations
- 1.3M #256 of 18,122
- Works
- 40k 32.0 citations per work
What is the impact factor of Neuroscience Letters?
The impact factor is a figure Clarivate licenses, so it is not shown here. Its open counterpart is the 2-year mean citedness OpenAlex holds for Neuroscience Letters: 2.09, the mean number of citations received by the journal's papers of the last two years. That ranks Neuroscience Letters #6,143 of 18,122 journals, in the top 34%. The two figures follow the same idea on different records, so they are not equal.
What is the h-index of Neuroscience Letters?
OpenAlex gives Neuroscience Letters an h-index of 267: 267 of its papers have each been cited at least 267 times. That ranks #715 of 18,122 journals.
How much does Neuroscience Letters publish?
OpenAlex records 40,098 works in Neuroscience Letters from 1832 to 2026, cited 1,283,472 times in all, 32.0 citations per work. By total citations it ranks #256 of 18,122 journals.
Works recorded in OpenAlex for each year of publication. The last year is partial.
About Neuroscience Letters
- Publisher
- Elsevier BV
- Country
- Ireland
- ISSN-L
- 0304-3940
- In OpenAlex
- 1832 to 2026
- Open access
- OpenAlex does not list Neuroscience Letters as fully open access, though individual articles in it may be open. Its listed article processing charge is US$3,430.
- OpenAlex record
- S203050076
Journals ranked near Neuroscience Letters
The journals with a page that stand just above and below Neuroscience Letters on 2-year mean citedness.
| Rank | Journal | 2-year mean citedness | h-index |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5,972 | Stroke | 2.16 | 455 |
| 6,004 | American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology | 2.15 | 382 |
| 6,128 | Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology | 2.10 | 410 |
| 6,146 | Marine Ecology Progress Series | 2.09 | 295 |
| 6,264 | The Journal of Comparative Neurology | 2.05 | 431 |
| 6,303 | Medicine | 2.04 | 285 |
How these figures are made
Every figure is from OpenAlex's record of this journal, snapshot of 2026-10-14. The 2-year mean citedness is not Clarivate's impact factor: it counts the citations OpenAlex has recorded, so it differs from the licensed figure. Ranks are among the 18,122 journals with at least 1,000 works in OpenAlex and a record in 2025 or later that pass checks for record errors. Method and limits.