What is the Impact Factor of Brain Connectivity?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Brain Connectivity is 2.30, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Brain Connectivity indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Brain Connectivity is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.781 (Q2) and an H-index of 75.

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

Brain Connectivity is published by Mary Ann Liebert. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,213 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Brain Connectivity?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Brain Connectivity is "Brain Connect". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #7,152Hybrid

Brain Connectivity

Abbreviation (ISO):Brain Connect

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Identifier (ISSN):2158-0014(Print)/2158-0022(Online)

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Publisher:Mary Ann Liebert

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.3↓ -0.2

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2020–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Brain Connectivity

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.3

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.781

#7,152

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

75 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3

Self-Citation Rate0%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

69articles/year

4.69% Gold OA•95.65% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Brain Connectivity provides groundbreaking findings in the rapidly advancing field of connectivity research at the systems and network levels. The Journal disseminates information on brain mapping, modeling, novel research techniques, new imaging modalities, preclinical animal studies, and the translation of research discoveries from the laboratory to the clinic. This essential journal fosters the application of basic biological discoveries and contributes to the development of novel diagnostic and therapeutic interventions to recognize and treat a broad range of neurodegenerative and psychiatric disorders such as: Alzheimer’s disease, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, epilepsy, traumatic brain injury, stroke, dementia, and depression.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Psychology99.1%Biology98.1%Neuroscience97.3%Medicine93.7%Radiology77.4%Psychiatry72.7%Functional connectivity57.7%Functional magnetic resonance imaging56.6%Computer science50.8%Cognition43%Resting state fMRI41.2%Internal medicine40.4%Cognitive psychology35.4%Artificial intelligence33.4%Mathematics32.6%Magnetic resonance imaging28.9%Pathology22.6%Endocrinology22%Default mode network20.9%Physics20.8%Statistics20.6%

Primary Research Areas

Neuroscience General Neuroscience

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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

JCRSCIE2026

NEUROSCIENCES

Rank236/330

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

NEUROSCIENCES

Rank217/330

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
NEUROSCIENCES	JCRSCIE	236/330	Q3
NEUROSCIENCES	JCISCIE	217/330	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.3

Articles / Year19

Total Citations3

2025

IF2.5

Articles / Year37

Total Citations41

2024

IF2.4

Articles / Year56

Total Citations150

2023

IF3.4

Articles / Year43

Total Citations221

2022

IF2.657

Articles / Year57

Total Citations463

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.3	19	3
2025	2.5	37	41
2024	2.4	56	150
2023	3.4	43	221
2022	2.657	57	463
2021	2.262	132	1,919
2020	5.263	75	1,260
2019	—	50	1,106
2018	—	70	1,501
2017	—	64	3,449
2016	—	56	2,834
2015	—	56	2,589

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #7,152Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2011-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Neuroscience

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.781

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.01

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,213 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations403

3-Year Documents200

Citable Documents167

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 Rate40.8%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

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: 0%

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NEUROSCIENCES

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

Brain Connectivity (abbr: Brain Connect, ISSN: 2158-0014) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Neuroscience, published by Mary Ann Liebert in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.30, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.781 (Q2), an H-index of 75.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 69 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,213 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.