Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery Journal Citation Rate 2026
0303-8467
eISSN 1872-6968
Elsevier BV
NL
Q2 Quartile
About Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery
Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery (CNN) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus and Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment, published by Elsevier BV in NL, catalogued under ISSN 0303-8467 (e-ISSN 1872-6968). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.75 (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 (APC ~$3630 USD). OpenAlex records 12,444 works and 175,899 citations, with an h-index of 114.
Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.75, 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.
Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery 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 Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery
- Budget $3630 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) | 0303-8467 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1872-6968 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Country | Netherlands |
| APC / Cost | $3630 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery is published by Elsevier BV and based in Netherlands. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3630.
In our subject taxonomy, Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery is classified under Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus, Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment, Intracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications and Meningioma and schwannoma management.
Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery 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 1.755.
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| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.755 | 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
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