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WoS ESCI Q1Scopus Q3SCImago #22,994Hybrid

Zeitschrift fur Epileptologie

Acronym:zepi
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Identifier (ISSN):1617-6782(Print)/1610-0646(Online)
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Publisher:Springer Nature
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Not Indexed in Latest JCR
Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)
N/A
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q1
WoS ESCIJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2025)

Clarivate IF trend for Zeitschrift fur Epileptologie

WoS Q1
00110.520230.420240.42025
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2025):0.4
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q3
0.184
#22,994

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
9

9 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ1
Self-Citation Rate0%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessHybrid
40articles/year
44.32% Gold OA•98% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Ziel der Zeitschrift für Epileptologie ist die Darstellung und Diskussion aktuellen epileptologischen Wissens im deutschsprachigen Raum mit dem Schwerpunkt klinisch relevanter Themen. Epileptologische Grundlagenerkenntnisse sowie Forschungsergebnisse werden ebenfalls berücksichtigt. Die Zeitschrift für Epileptologie richtet sich hauptsächlich an Ärzt*innen der Fachbereiche Neurologie und Pädiatrie mit einem speziellen Interesse an epileptologischer Diagnostik und Therapie. Als besondere Rubriken bietet die Zeitschrift - Mitteilungen der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Epileptologie - Mitteilungen der Stiftung Michael - Mitteilungen der Arbeitsgemeinschaft für prächirurgische Epilepsiediagnostik und operative Epilepsietherapie - Der interessante Fall - Epilepsiechirurgischer Fall - Epilepsie und Recht - Journal Club - Buchbesprechungen

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Medicine60.7%Gynecology36.9%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR

No WoS category details available for this journal.

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

15 year
2025Latest
IF0.4
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2024
IF0.4
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2023
IF0.5
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2022
IF—
Articles / Year86
Total Citations79
2021
IF—
Articles / Year62
Total Citations116

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #22,994Scopus Q3SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2005-2022
Scopus Broad Areas:Medicine
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q3
0.184

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

Quartile: Scopus Q3
Citations / Doc (2 years)
0.00

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,329 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations17
3-Year Documents59
Citable Documents48

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 Rate0.0%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child HealthQ3
Neurology (clinical)Q4
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):
Updating
Minor Category (Specific Field):
Updating
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

Zeitschrift fur Epileptologie (acronym: zepi, ISSN: 1617-6782) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of CLINICAL NEUROLOGY, published by Springer Nature in Germany. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (ESCI) in quartile Q1, a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.184 (Q3), an H-index of 9.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of 4 issues per year, an annual output of approximately 40 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,329 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
Springer Nature
Publication Language
English
Frequency
4 issues per year
Indexing & Databases
ESCIScopusPubMed

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01