What is the Impact Factor of Brain Circulation?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Brain Circulation is 5.20, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is Brain Circulation indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Brain Circulation is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q1 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of N/A (Q1) and an H-index of N/A.

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

Brain Circulation is published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications. For exact article processing charges and subscription guidelines, consult the official editorial guidelines.

WoS ESCI Q1Gold OA

Brain Circulation

Identifier (ISSN):2394-8108(Print)/2455-4626(Online)

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Publisher:Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

5.2↑ +0.4

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 (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Brain Circulation

WoS Q1

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):5.2

Scopus SJR & Rank

N/A

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus / Elsevier Data

H-Index (Hirsch Index)

N/A

papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ1

Self-Citation Rate17.4%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

47articles/year

100% Gold OA•72.97% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Brain Circulation (ISSN: 2394-8108) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Multiple, published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications in India. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 5.20, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine98.6%Internal medicine92.5%Biology81.1%Psychology79.4%Psychiatry59.4%Cardiology52.3%Physics51.6%Surgery49.8%Pathology49.5%Neuroscience48%Engineering44.8%Thermodynamics43.4%Aerospace engineering42%Mechanical engineering41.3%Stroke (engine)40.2%Genetics38.4%Radiology37.4%Chemistry37.4%Biochemistry35.6%Anesthesia28.8%Ischemia27.8%Endocrinology27.4%Cell biology23.8%Immunology21%Pharmacology20.6%

Primary Research Areas

Multiple

Official Website NLM PubMed Catalog

0 calls

Special Issues

Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRESCI2026

CLINICAL NEUROLOGY

Rank36/296

IndexESCI

JCRESCI2026

PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE

Rank17/100

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

CLINICAL NEUROLOGY

Rank92/296

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE

Rank23/100

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
CLINICAL NEUROLOGY	JCRESCI	36/296	Q1
PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE	JCRESCI	17/100	Q1
CLINICAL NEUROLOGY	JCIESCI	92/296	Q2
PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE	JCIESCI	23/100	Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF5.2

Articles / Year60

Total Citations3

2025

IF4.8

Articles / Year85

Total Citations143

2024

IF2.3

Articles / Year51

Total Citations416

2023

IF1.9

Articles / Year49

Total Citations603

2022

IF—

Articles / Year39

Total Citations520

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	5.2	60	3
2025	4.8	85	143
2024	2.3	51	416
2023	1.9	49	603
2022	—	39	520
2021	—	49	506
2020	—	45	715
2019	—	40	718
2018	—	33	989
2017	—	32	778
2016	—	30	679
2015	—	21	344

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus database

This journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).

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: 17.4%

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):

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

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 47 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with APC fees are not specified. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.