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Top 10 Neuroimaging Journals by Impact Factor

Compare leading Neuroimaging journals ranked by Journal Impact Factor. Each journal summary highlights key details authors often need when choosing where to submit, including publisher, impact factor, open access status, identifiers, and available submission profile information.

Rankings are based on the latest Journal Impact Factor data currently available in our journal database.

#1
Ne

Elsevier BV

JIF 4.5
Q1
Open

NeuroImage is a gold open access journal covering important developments in understanding brain function, structure, and organization using all neuroimaging modalities, along with related imaging and analysis methodology. It focuses on the macroscopic level of...

Identifiers

ISSN 1053-8119
eISSN 1095-9572

Publication Cost

USD 3540 excl. taxes APC for all articles

Publishing Timeline

4 days submission to first decision; 60 days submission to decision after review; 147 days submission to acceptance; 1 day acceptance to online publication
#2
JO

The Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery (JNIS) is a peer reviewed journal launched in 2009 that publishes scientific research and literature in neurointerventional surgery, covering neurological and vascular conditions including stroke, aneurysms, brain tum...

Identifiers

ISSN 1759-8478
eISSN 1759-8486

Publication Cost

Subscription; with hybrid open access option

Publishing Timeline

Time to first decision with peer review: 24 days (median); time from acceptance to publication: 21 days (median)
#3
AJ

American Society of Neuroradiology

JIF 3.7
Q1
Closed

American Journal of Neuroradiology is a peer-reviewed journal in neuroradiology that publishes clinical practice and research content, including imaging, neurointervention, MRI safety, artificial intelligence, and related educational features for neuroradiolog...

Identifiers

ISSN 0195-6108
eISSN 1936-959X

Publication Cost

Excessive alterations to proofs result in a charge of $500.

Publishing Timeline

Time to first decision: 12 days; acceptance to publication: 3 days; median time from submission to first decision: 12 days; average time from acceptance to posting of citeable Accepted Manuscript template: 3 business days; average time from acceptance to final posting in Publication Preview: 16 weeks.
#4
Ne
JIF 3.6
Q1
Open

NeuroImage: Clinical is an open access journal focused on diseases, disorders, and syndromes involving the nervous system, with emphasis on abnormal structure-function relationships of the human nervous system based on imaging. It publishes original research a...

Identifiers

ISSN 2213-1582
eISSN 2213-1582

Publication Cost

Article Publishing Charge: USD 3490 (excl. taxes) for all articles.

Publishing Timeline

1 day submission to first decision; 47 days submission to decision after review; 119 days submission to acceptance; 2 days acceptance to online publication
#5
HB
JIF 3.3
Q2
Hybrid

Human Brain Mapping is a functional neuroanatomy and neuroimaging journal publishing basic, clinical, technical, and theoretical research in the rapidly expanding field of human brain mapping.

Identifiers

ISSN 1065-9471
eISSN 1097-0193

Publication Cost

APC: $3,520 USD / £2,870 GBP / €3,220 EUR

Publishing Timeline

Submission to first decision (median): 10 days; submission to acceptance (median): 172 days; acceptance to publication (median): 18 days
#6
JO
JIF 3.3
Q2
Hybrid

The Journal of Neuroradiology is the official publication of the French Society of Neuroradiology (SFNR) and is a peer-reviewed journal publishing worldwide clinical and basic research in diagnostic and interventional neuroradiology, translational and molecula...

Identifiers

ISSN 0150-9861
eISSN 1773-0406

Publication Cost

USD 4040 excl. taxes for open access articles; no open access publication fee for subscription publication.

Publishing Timeline

3 days submission to first decision; 54 days submission to decision after review; 91 days submission to acceptance; 3 days acceptance to online publication
#7
Ps

Oxford University Press

JIF 2.9
Q2
Hybrid

Psychoradiology is an open access journal that publishes original research articles, reviews, case reports, editorials, commentaries, correspondence and perspectives. It aims to bridge the gap between neuroscientists and clinicians by providing a platform for...

Identifiers

eISSN 2634-4416

Publication Cost

There is usually an Article Processing Charge (APC) for publication in fully open access journals, and authors usually pay an APC for gold open access in hybrid journals. Diamond open access journals are free for authors and readers.

Publishing Timeline

Median days from submission to first decision; median days from submission to final decision; median days from acceptance to publication.
#8
Ne
Neuroradiology

SPRINGER

JIF 2.6
Q2

Identifiers

ISSN 0028-3940
eISSN 1432-1920
Profile coming soon
#9
BI
Brain Imaging And Behavior

SPRINGER

JIF 2.4
Q3

Identifiers

ISSN 1931-7557
eISSN 1931-7565
Profile coming soon
#10
SA
Stereotactic And Functional Neurosurgery

KARGER

JIF 2.4
Q3

Identifiers

ISSN 1011-6125
eISSN 1423-0372
Profile coming soon
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