Neuroscience Journal Ranking 2026 | High SJR & Impact Factor Journals


S.No. Journal Title Publisher ISSN SJR Impact Factor
1 Nature Neuroscience Nature Research 10976256, 15461726 11.041 20.3
2 Nature Reviews Neuroscience Springer Nature 14710048, 1471003X 10.282 29.0
3 Nature Aging Springer 26628465 9.500 25.0
4 Neuron Cell Press 10974199, 08966273 8.564 16.9
5 The Lancet Psychiatry Elsevier Ltd 22150374, 22150366 8.070 0.0
6 Annual Review of Neuroscience Annual Reviews Inc. 0147006X, 15454126 7.549 13.8
7 Nature Reviews Neurology Nature Research 17594766, 17594758 7.083 31.2
8 Molecular Neurodegeneration BioMed Central Ltd 17501326 6.262 19.6
9 Progress in Retinal and Eye Research Elsevier Ltd 13509462, 18731635 5.181 16.2
10 Translational Neurodegeneration BioMed Central Ltd 20479158 4.992 19.1
11 Nature Human Behaviour Nature Publishing Group 23973374 4.896 17.5
12 Molecular Psychiatry Springer Nature 14765578, 13594184 4.602 10.4
13 Alzheimer's and Dementia John Wiley and Sons Inc 15525279, 15525260 4.530 0.0
14 EMBO Journal Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH 02614189, 14602075 4.413 8.4
15 Trends in Neurosciences Elsevier Ltd 01662236, 1878108X 4.377 15.7
16 Trends in Cognitive Sciences Elsevier Ltd 1879307X, 13646613 4.351 20.3
17 Ageing Research Reviews Elsevier Ireland Ltd 15681637, 18729649 4.289 15.5
18 Acta Neuropathologica Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH 00016322, 14320533 4.191 10.3
19 Sleep Medicine Reviews W.B. Saunders Ltd 15322955, 10870792 3.827 11.6
20 Journal of Neuroinflammation BioMed Central Ltd 17422094 3.685 11.5
21 Biological Psychiatry Elsevier Inc. 00063223, 18732402 3.611 10.3
22 Cell Death and Disease Springer Nature 20414889 3.291 0.0
23 Annals of Neurology John Wiley & Sons Inc. 15318249, 03645134 3.247 7.5
24 Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews Elsevier Ltd 18737528, 01497634 3.060 8.5
25 Current Biology Cell Press 18790445, 09609822 2.897 7.7
26 Current Opinion in Neurobiology Elsevier Ltd 09594388, 18736882 2.871 5.6
27 Stroke Wolters Kluwer Health 15244628, 00392499 2.857 11.1
28 npj Parkinson's Disease Nature Research 23738057 2.837 0.0
29 Nature Mental Health Springer Nature 27316076 2.705 9.3
30 Brain, Behavior, and Immunity Academic Press Inc. 10902139, 08891591 2.689 7.5
31 Cell Death Discovery Nature Publishing Group 20587716 2.668 10.4
32 Frontiers in Neuroendocrinology Academic Press Inc. 00913022, 10956808 2.626 7.0
33 Movement Disorders John Wiley & Sons Inc. 08853185, 15318257 2.625 7.7
34 Brain Stimulation Elsevier Inc. 1935861X, 18764754 2.609 9.7
35 PLOS Biology Public Library of Science 15449173, 15457885 2.525 6.9
36 General Psychiatry BMJ Publishing Group 2517729X, 20965923 2.487 9.9
37 Alzheimer's Research and Therapy BioMed Central Ltd 17589193 2.479 0.0
38 Acta Neuropathologica Communications BioMed Central Ltd 20515960 2.466 6.5
39 Fluids and Barriers of the CNS BioMed Central Ltd 20458118 2.439 7.2
40 Translational Psychiatry Springer Nature 21583188 2.425 7.5
41 Progress in Neurobiology Elsevier Ltd 18735118, 03010082 2.405 4.6
42 Neurology: Neuroimmunology and NeuroInflammation Lippincott Williams and Wilkins 23327812 2.400 0.0
43 GLIA John Wiley & Sons Inc. 08941491, 10981136 2.364 5.5
44 European Neuropsychopharmacology Elsevier B.V. 0924977X, 18737862 2.334 8.1
45 Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH 1420682X, 14209071 2.230 6.5
46 Epilepsia Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd 15281167, 00139580 2.203 5.6
47 Neurobiology of Disease Academic Press Inc. 1095953X, 09699961 2.159 6.0
48 Pain Lippincott Williams and Wilkins 18726623, 03043959 2.127 5.8
49 International Journal of Stroke SAGE Publications Ltd 17474930, 17474949 2.115 6.9
50 Frontiers in Synaptic Neuroscience Frontiers Media SA 16633563 2.052 6.9
51 Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism SAGE Publications Inc. 0271678X, 15597016 2.029 4.7
52 Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports Springer 15284042, 15346293 1.994 7.4
53 Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience Elsevier Ltd 18789293, 18789307 1.991 4.6
54 Neuronal Signaling Portland Press Ltd 20596553 1.985 0.0
55 Brain Pathology Wiley-Blackwell 10156305, 17503639 1.955 5.0
56 Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Cognitive Science John Wiley & Sons Inc. 19395086, 19395078 1.939 4.7
57 Journal of Experimental Psychology: General American Psychological Association 00963445, 19392222 1.938 3.7
58 NeuroImage Academic Press Inc. 10959572, 10538119 1.925 5.3
59 Autism in Adulthood Mary Ann Liebert Inc. 25739581, 2573959X 1.837 4.2
60 Journal of Neuroscience Society for Neuroscience 02706474, 15292401 1.836 4.3