What is the Impact Factor of Aging Brain?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Aging Brain is 2.80, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Aging Brain indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Aging Brain is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.979 (Q2) and an H-index of 13.

Who publishes Aging Brain and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Aging Brain is published by International Academic Publisher. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,252 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS ESCI Q2Scopus Q2SCImago #5,059Gold OA

Aging Brain

Identifier (ISSN):2589-9589(Online)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.8↑ +0.1

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS ESCIJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2024–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Aging Brain

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.8

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.979

#5,059

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

13 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ2

Self-Citation RateN/A

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

N/Aarticles/year

100% Gold OA•N/A Original Research

Aims & Scope

Aging Brain is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by reputable academic bodies. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.80, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.979 (Q2), an H-index of 13.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRESCI2026

CLINICAL NEUROLOGY

Rank143/296

IndexESCI

JCRESCI2026

GERIATRICS & GERONTOLOGY

Rank44/72

IndexESCI

JCRESCI2026

NEUROSCIENCES

Rank206/330

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

CLINICAL NEUROLOGY

Rank163/296

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

GERIATRICS & GERONTOLOGY

Rank44/73

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

NEUROSCIENCES

Rank191/330

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
CLINICAL NEUROLOGY	JCRESCI	143/296	Q2
GERIATRICS & GERONTOLOGY	JCRESCI	44/72	Q3
NEUROSCIENCES	JCRESCI	206/330	Q3
CLINICAL NEUROLOGY	JCIESCI	163/296	Q3
GERIATRICS & GERONTOLOGY	JCIESCI	44/73	Q3
NEUROSCIENCES	JCIESCI	191/330	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

3 year

2026Latest

IF2.8

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

2025

IF2.7

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

2024

IF1.7

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.8	—	—
2025	2.7	—	—
2024	1.7	—	—

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #5,059Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2021-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:MedicineNeuroscience

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.979

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.62

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,252 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations308

3-Year Documents104

Citable Documents86

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 Rate41.8%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Geriatrics and GerontologyQ2

Neuroscience (miscellaneous)Q2

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: N/A

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

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

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):

4区GERIATRICS & GERONTOLOGY

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

The publication maintains comprehensive double-blind or single-blind international peer-review standards. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $3,252 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.