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WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q3SCImago #18,513Hybrid

Neurocirugia

Abbreviation (ISO):NEUROCIRUGIA
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Identifier (ISSN):1130-1473(Print)/2340-6305(Online)
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Publisher:Sociedad Espanola de Neurocirugia
Clarivate IF (2026)
0.7↓ -0.1
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q4
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Neurocirugia

WoS Q4
01120.3120180.5220190.620200.5520210.8220220.820230.720240.820250.72026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):0.7
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3
0.266
#18,513

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
27

27 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4
Self-Citation Rate0%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
44articles/year
7.97% Gold OA•92.11% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Neurocirugía is the official Journal of the Spanish Society of Neurosurgery (SENEC). It is published every 2 months (6 issues per year). Neurocirugía will consider for publication, original clinical and experimental scientific works associated with neurosurgery and other related neurological sciences. All manuscripts are submitted for review by experts in the field (peer review) and are carried out anonymously (double blind). The Journal accepts works written in Spanish or English.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
MedicinePhilosophyArts & HumanitiesSurgeryBiologyRadiologyPsychologyInternal MedicinePathology
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

NEUROSCIENCES

Q4
Rank315/330
IndexSCIE
JCRSCIE2026

SURGERY

Q4
Rank268/321
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

NEUROSCIENCES

Q4
Rank307/330
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

SURGERY

Q4
Rank277/321
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF0.7
Articles / Year472
Total Citations0
2025
IF0.8
Articles / Year103
Total Citations12
2024
IF0.7
Articles / Year74
Total Citations19
2023
IF0.8
Articles / Year349
Total Citations16
2022
IF0.817
Articles / Year40
Total Citations73

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #18,513Scopus Q3SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1972-1980, 1990-1995, 1999-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3
0.266

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3
Citations / Doc (2 years)
0.82

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,590 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations122
3-Year Documents152
Citable Documents147

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 Rate26.5%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Neurology (clinical)Q3
SurgeryQ3
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):
4区 (Zone 4)Medicine
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4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

Neurocirugia (abbr: NEUROCIRUGIA, ISSN: 1130-1473) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Sociedad Espanola de Neurocirugia in Spain. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 0.70, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.266 (Q3), an H-index of 27.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 44 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,590 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
Sociedad Espanola de Neurocirugia
Publication Language
Spanish
Frequency
Bimonthly
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
SOC ESPANOLA NEUROCIRUGIA, C/O DR POZA, GRAN VIA SALZILLO 42, MURCIA, SPAIN, 30005

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Database Updated: 2026-10-16