Epilepsia Open Journal Citation Rate 2026
2470-9239
eISSN 2470-9239
Wiley
US
Q1 Quartile Open Access Established Impact Verified Publisher
About Epilepsia Open
Epilepsia Open (EO) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system, published by Wiley in US and in circulation since 2017, catalogued under ISSN 2470-9239 (e-ISSN 2470-9239). 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 $3430 USD. It is indexed in DOAJ, among the databases we track. OpenAlex records 1,395 works and 16,299 citations, with an h-index of 51.
Authors typically receive a first decision in around 113 days.
Epilepsia Open Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Epilepsia Open has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.19, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system 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, Epilepsia Open makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $3430 USD. Average submission-to-decision turnaround is approximately 113 days.
Researchers looking to publish in Epilepsia Open 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 Epilepsia Open against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Epilepsia Open
- Be prepared for a longer review cycle — decisions typically take around 113 days.
- Budget $3430 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 2470-9239 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 2470-9239 |
| Publisher | Wiley |
| Country | United States |
| Established | 2017 |
| APC / Cost | $3430 USD |
| Review Speed | ~113 days to first decision |
| DOAJ | Listed |
In-depth profile & metrics
Epilepsia Open is published by Wiley, based in United States and in publication since 2017. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of USD 3430.
In our subject taxonomy, Epilepsia Open is classified under Neurology. Diseases of the nervous system.
Epilepsia Open is indexed in the DOAJ. DOAJ listing confirms the journal's open-access policies have been independently vetted.
For prospective authors, Epilepsia Open returns a first decision in about 113 days (longer for its field).
Its most recent citation rate stands at 3.194.
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Citation Rate
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Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.194 | 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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