ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
Clarivate WoS 2024 / 2025 Data
IMPAQ
WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #2,649Top JournalHybridDomestic Journal

Neural Regeneration Research

Acronym:nrr
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Abbreviation (ISO):NEURAL REGENER. RES
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Identifier (ISSN):1673-5374(Print)/1876-7958(Online)
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Publisher:Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
Clarivate IF (2026)
8.5↑ +1.8
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q1
WoS SCIETop Tier
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Neural Regeneration Research

WoS Q1
148112.2320182.4720193.1720205.1320216.0620226.120235.920246.720258.52026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):8.5
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
1.429
#2,649

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
88

88 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier
Self-Citation Rate11.9%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
288articles/year
98.77% Gold OA•56.55% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Neural Regeneration Research (NRR) is the Open Access journal specializing in neural regeneration and indexed by SCI-E and PubMed. The journal is committed to publishing articles on basic pathobiology of injury, repair and protection to the nervous system, while considering preclinical and clinical trials targeted at improving traumatically injuried patients and patients with neurodegenerative diseases.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
BiologyMedicinePsychologyNeuroscienceInternal MedicineGeneticsChemistryBiochemistryPsychiatryPathologyEndocrinologyCell BiologyPhysicsPharmacologySurgeryAnatomyAnesthesiologyImmunologyPathology & DiseasesReceptors & Pharmacology
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

CELL BIOLOGY

Q1
Rank35/207
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

NEUROSCIENCES

Q1
Rank20/330
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

CELL BIOLOGY

Q1
Rank41/207
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

NEUROSCIENCES

Q1
Rank60/330
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF8.5
Articles / Year246
Total Citations68
2025
IF6.7
Articles / Year473
Total Citations1,781
2024
IF5.9
Articles / Year518
Total Citations4,814
2023
IF6.1
Articles / Year575
Total Citations8,801
2022
IF6.058
Articles / Year542
Total Citations10,317

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #2,649Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2006-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Neuroscience
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
1.429

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
5.98

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,359 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations7,890
3-Year Documents1,425
Citable Documents1,407

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 Rate44.3%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Developmental NeuroscienceQ1
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: 11.9%

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):
2区 (Zone 2)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
2区CELL BIOLOGY
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

Neural Regeneration Research (acronym: nrr, abbr: NEURAL REGENER. RES, ISSN: 1673-5374) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of CELL BIOLOGY, published by Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications in China since 2006. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 8.50, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.429 (Q1), an H-index of 88.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 288 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,359 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Hybrid
Publisher
Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Monthly
Founding Year
2006
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusDOAJPubMed
Editorial Address
SHENYANG EDITORIAL DEPT NEURAL REGENERATION RES, PO BOX 1234, SHENYANG, PEOPLES R CHINA, LIAONING, 110004

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Database Updated: 2026-09-28