What is the Impact Factor of Neuroradiology?

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

Is Neuroradiology indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Neuroradiology is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.750 (Q2) and an H-index of 112.

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

Neuroradiology is published by Springer Berlin Heidelberg. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,189 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Neuroradiology?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Neuroradiology is "NEURORADIOLOGY" with common acronym "nrad". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q2SCImago #7,558Hybrid

Neuroradiology

Acronym:nrad

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Abbreviation (ISO):NEURORADIOLOGY

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Identifier (ISSN):0028-3940(Print)/1432-1920(Online)

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Publisher:Springer Berlin Heidelberg

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.8↑ +0.2

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Neuroradiology

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.8

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.75

#7,558

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

112

112 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2

Self-Citation Rate4.2%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

223articles/year

30.56% Gold OA•88.66% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Neuroradiology aims to provide state-of-the-art medical and scientific information in the fields of Neuroradiology, Neurosciences, Neurology, Psychiatry, Neurosurgery, and related medical specialities. Neuroradiology as the official Journal of the European Society of Neuroradiology receives submissions from all parts of the world and publishes peer-reviewed original research, comprehensive reviews, educational papers, opinion papers, and short reports on exceptional clinical observations and new technical developments in the field of Neuroimaging and Neurointervention. The journal has subsections for Diagnostic and Interventional Neuroradiology, Advanced Neuroimaging, Paediatric Neuroradiology, Head-Neck-ENT Radiology, Spine Neuroradiology, and for submissions from Japan. Neuroradiology aims to provide new knowledge about and insights into the function and pathology of the human nervous system that may help to better diagnose and treat nervous system diseases. Neuroradiology is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and follows the COPE core practices. Neuroradiology prefers articles that are free of bias, self-critical regarding limitations, transparent and clear in describing study participants, methods, and statistics, and short in presenting results. Before peer-review all submissions are automatically checked by iThenticate to assess for potential overlap in prior publication.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine99.9%Biology98.6%Psychology97.6%Radiology96.9%Psychiatry96.2%Neuroscience95.5%Neurology91.4%Neuroradiology90.3%Surgery86%Neurosurgery65.3%Internal medicine65.2%Pathology47%Magnetic resonance imaging36.4%Anatomy34%Physics32.3%Cardiology24.3%Nuclear medicine20.8%Genetics20.6%

Primary Research Areas

Medicine Radiology Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging

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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

CLINICAL NEUROLOGY

Rank143/296

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

NEUROIMAGING

Rank9/18

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING

Rank80/217

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

CLINICAL NEUROLOGY

Rank149/296

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

NEUROIMAGING

Rank9/18

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING

Rank89/217

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
CLINICAL NEUROLOGY	JCRSCIE	143/296	Q2
NEUROIMAGING	JCRSCIE	9/18	Q2
RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING	JCRSCIE	80/217	Q2
CLINICAL NEUROLOGY	JCISCIE	149/296	Q3
NEUROIMAGING	JCISCIE	9/18	Q2
RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING	JCISCIE	89/217	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.8

Articles / Year316

Total Citations88

2025

IF2.6

Articles / Year337

Total Citations642

2024

IF2.4

Articles / Year258

Total Citations1,408

2023

IF2.8

Articles / Year162

Total Citations1,275

2022

IF2.995

Articles / Year235

Total Citations2,338

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.8	316	88
2025	2.6	337	642
2024	2.4	258	1,408
2023	2.8	162	1,275
2022	2.995	235	2,338
2021	2.804	257	3,702
2020	2.238	285	4,676
2019	2.504	253	3,857
2018	2.346	175	3,300
2017	—	194	3,835
2016	—	135	3,592
2015	—	198	3,984

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #7,558Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1970-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.75

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

2.86

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,189 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,772

3-Year Documents641

Citable Documents604

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 Rate29.5%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineQ2

Neurology (clinical)Q2

Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and ImagingQ2

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: 4.2%

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

Neuroradiology (acronym: nrad, abbr: NEURORADIOLOGY, ISSN: 0028-3940) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by Springer Berlin Heidelberg in Germany since 1970. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.80, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.750 (Q2), an H-index of 112.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Bimonthly, an annual output of approximately 223 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,189 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.