Brain Sciences Journal Citation Rate 2026
2076-3425
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
CH
Q1 Quartile Open Access Established Impact
About Brain Sciences
Brain Sciences (BS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Autism Spectrum Disorder Research and EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces, published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute in CH, catalogued under ISSN 2076-3425. As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.19 (Q1 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 $2165 USD. OpenAlex records 10,690 works and 156,765 citations, with an h-index of 113.
Brain Sciences Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Brain Sciences has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.19, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Autism Spectrum Disorder Research 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, Brain Sciences makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $2165 USD.
Researchers looking to publish in Brain Sciences 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 Brain Sciences against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Brain Sciences
- Budget $2165 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Autism Spectrum Disorder Research, EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces, Functional Brain Connectivity Studies. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Brain Sciences Compares
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| ISSN (Print) | 2076-3425 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute |
| Country | Switzerland |
| APC / Cost | $2165 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Brain Sciences is published by Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute and based in Switzerland. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of USD 2165.
In our subject taxonomy, Brain Sciences is classified under Autism Spectrum Disorder Research, EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces, Functional Brain Connectivity Studies and Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies.
Brain Sciences 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 3.189.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.189 | 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
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