Neuropharmacology Journal Citation Rate 2026
0028-3908
eISSN 1873-7064
Elsevier BV
NL
Q1 Quartile Established Impact
About Neuropharmacology
Neuropharmacology (N) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Ion channel regulation and function and Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology, published by Elsevier BV in NL, catalogued under ISSN 0028-3908 (e-ISSN 1873-7064). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.37 (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 operates a subscription model (APC ~$4050 USD). OpenAlex records 15,149 works and 646,049 citations, with an h-index of 246.
Neuropharmacology Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Neuropharmacology has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.37, placing it in the Q1 quartile within the Ion channel regulation and function 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.
Neuropharmacology operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Neuropharmacology 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 Neuropharmacology against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Neuropharmacology
- Budget $4050 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Ion channel regulation and function, Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology, Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Neuropharmacology Compares
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| ISSN (Print) | 0028-3908 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1873-7064 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Country | Netherlands |
| APC / Cost | $4050 USD |
| h-index | 246 |
| Total Works | 15,077 |
| Total Citations | 648,762 |
| 2-yr Mean Citedness | 4.06 (OpenAlex) |
In-depth profile & metrics
Neuropharmacology is published by Elsevier BV and based in Netherlands. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 4050.
In our subject taxonomy, Neuropharmacology is classified under Ion channel regulation and function, Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology, Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research and Neurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior.
Neuropharmacology is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
OpenAlex records 15,077 works that have together drawn 648,762 citations, giving the journal an h-index of 246; its most recent citation rate stands at 3.370; OpenAlex puts its two-year mean citedness at 4.06.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.370 | 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 | 396 | 1,315 |
| 2024 | 306 | 2,511 |
| 2023 | 255 | 3,676 |
| 2022 | 281 | 5,952 |
| 2021 | 359 | 9,288 |
| 2020 | 376 | 11,252 |
| 2019 | 408 | 14,171 |
| 2018 | 480 | 18,068 |
| 2017 | 481 | 23,480 |
| 2016 | 444 | 19,324 |
| 2015 | 443 | 21,580 |
| 2014 | 354 | 18,152 |
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Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
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