Acta Neurochirurgica Journal Citation Rate 2026
0001-6268
eISSN 0942-0940
Springer Science+Business Media
AT
Q2 Quartile Open Access Established Impact
About Acta Neurochirurgica
Acta Neurochirurgica (AN) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus and Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment, published by Springer Science+Business Media in AT, catalogued under ISSN 0001-6268 (e-ISSN 0942-0940). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.05 (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 is fully open access, with an Article Processing Charge (APC) of approximately $4190 USD. OpenAlex records 14,345 works and 299,645 citations, with an h-index of 149.
Acta Neurochirurgica Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Acta Neurochirurgica has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.05, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus 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.
As a fully open-access publication, Acta Neurochirurgica makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $4190 USD.
Researchers looking to publish in Acta Neurochirurgica 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 Acta Neurochirurgica against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Acta Neurochirurgica
- Budget $4190 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus, Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment, Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 0001-6268 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 0942-0940 |
| Publisher | Springer Science+Business Media |
| Country | Austria |
| APC / Cost | $4190 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Acta Neurochirurgica is published by Springer Science+Business Media and based in Austria. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of USD 4190.
In our subject taxonomy, Acta Neurochirurgica is classified under Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus, Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment, Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications and Meningioma and schwannoma management.
Acta Neurochirurgica is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 2.049.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.049 | 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.
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
Updated by: openalex_bulk
OpenAlex ID: S4210178590
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