ACS Chemical Neuroscience Journal Citation Rate 2026
1948-7193
American Chemical Society
US
Q2 Quartile Established Impact
About ACS Chemical Neuroscience
ACS Chemical Neuroscience (ACN) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Alzheimer's disease research and treatments and Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases, published by American Chemical Society in US, catalogued under ISSN 1948-7193. As of 2026, it has a 2023 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.97 (Q2 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model. OpenAlex records 5,244 works and 130,427 citations, with an h-index of 125.
Authors typically receive a first decision in around 65 days.
ACS Chemical Neuroscience Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
ACS Chemical Neuroscience has a 2023 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.97, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Alzheimer's disease research and treatments research area. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
ACS Chemical Neuroscience operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view. Average submission-to-decision turnaround is approximately 65 days.
Researchers looking to publish in ACS Chemical Neuroscience should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare ACS Chemical Neuroscience against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for ACS Chemical Neuroscience
- Be prepared for a longer review cycle — decisions typically take around 65 days.
- This journal covers Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases, Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How ACS Chemical Neuroscience Compares
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| ISSN (Print) | 1948-7193 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | American Chemical Society |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | Inquire with Publisher |
| Review Speed | ~65 days to first decision |
| h-index | 125 |
| Total Works | 5,244 |
| Total Citations | 132,252 |
| 2-yr Mean Citedness | 4.14 (OpenAlex) |
In-depth profile & metrics
ACS Chemical Neuroscience is published by American Chemical Society and based in United States. OpenAlex lists an article-processing charge of about USD 4500.
In our subject taxonomy, ACS Chemical Neuroscience is classified under Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, Cholinesterase and Neurodegenerative Diseases, Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research and Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior.
ACS Chemical Neuroscience is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
For prospective authors, ACS Chemical Neuroscience returns a first decision in about 65 days (longer for its field).
OpenAlex records 5,244 works that have together drawn 132,252 citations, giving the journal an h-index of 125; its most recent citation rate stands at 2.972; OpenAlex puts its two-year mean citedness at 4.14.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2.972 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
Works Published per Year (2014–2025)
Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).
Publication & citation history by year
| Year | Works published | Citations received |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 441 | 1,361 |
| 2024 | 402 | 3,086 |
| 2023 | 423 | 5,493 |
| 2022 | 384 | 5,569 |
| 2021 | 447 | 9,601 |
| 2020 | 496 | 14,818 |
| 2019 | 389 | 10,838 |
| 2018 | 443 | 14,723 |
| 2017 | 365 | 12,472 |
| 2016 | 256 | 8,402 |
| 2015 | 216 | 8,907 |
| 2014 | 183 | 9,083 |
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