Scopus Indexed Journals List 2026

Browse 6,266 verified Scopus-indexed journals for the 2026 academic year. Filter by subject area, sort by citation rate, and click any title for full metrics including CiteScore, APC, and submission details.

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# Journal Publisher Citation Rate Access Details
1 American Journal of Physiology-Cell Physiology
0363-6143 / 1522-1563
American Physiological Society 64.50 Subscription View Metrics
2 Cell Calcium
0143-4160 / 1532-1991
Elsevier 64.50 Subscription View Metrics
3 Cell Reports
2211-1247 / 2639-1856
Elsevier 64.50 Open Access View Metrics
4 Cell and Tissue Research
0302-766X / 1432-0878
Springer Nature 64.50 Subscription View Metrics
5 Neuron
0896-6273 / 1097-4199
Cell Press 11.68 Subscription View Metrics
6 Pharmacology & Therapeutics
0163-7258 / 1879-016X
Elsevier BV 10.38 Subscription View Metrics
7 Pharmacological Research
1043-6618 / 1096-1186
Elsevier BV 9.37 Open Access View Metrics
8 Trends in Pharmacological Sciences
0165-6147 / 1873-3735
Elsevier BV 8.53 Subscription View Metrics
9 Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews
0149-7634 / 1873-7528
Elsevier BV 6.82 Subscription View Metrics
10 Acta Pharmacologica Sinica
1671-4083 / 1745-7254
Springer Nature 6.71 Subscription View Metrics
11 Trends in Neurosciences
0166-2236 / 1878-108X
Elsevier BV 6.46 Subscription View Metrics
12 Neurochemistry International
0197-0186 / 1872-9754
Elsevier BV 4.78 Subscription View Metrics
13 Current Opinion in Neurobiology
0959-4388 / 1873-6882
Elsevier BV 4.32 Subscription View Metrics
14 Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
1662-5102
Frontiers Media 4.29 Open Access View Metrics
15 Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology
0031-6768 / 0365-267X
Springer Science+Business Media 4.23 Subscription View Metrics
16 Neurobiology of Disease
0969-9961 / 1095-953X
Elsevier BV 4.21 Open Access View Metrics
17 Neuropsychopharmacology
0893-133X / 1740-634X
Springer Nature 4.16 Subscription View Metrics
18 British Journal of Pharmacology
0007-1188 / 1476-5381
Wiley 3.98 Subscription View Metrics
19 Epilepsia
0013-9580 / 1528-1157
Wiley 3.80 Subscription View Metrics
20 Glia
0894-1491 / 1098-1136
Wiley 3.75 Subscription View Metrics
21 BMC Neuroscience
1471-2202
BioMed Central 3.54 Open Access View Metrics
22 Frontiers in Neuroscience
1662-453X / 1662-4548
Frontiers Media 3.52 Open Access View Metrics
23 Cerebral Cortex
1047-3211 / 1460-2199
Oxford University Press 3.49 Subscription View Metrics
24 Neuropharmacology
0028-3908 / 1873-7064
Elsevier BV 3.37 Subscription View Metrics
25 Experimental Neurology
0014-4886 / 1090-2430
Elsevier BV 3.35 Subscription View Metrics
26 Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry
0278-5846 / 1878-4216
Elsevier BV 3.27 Subscription View Metrics
27 Neurochemical Research
0364-3190 / 1573-6903
Springer Science+Business Media 3.03 Subscription View Metrics
28 Neurobiology of Aging
0197-4580 / 1558-1497
Elsevier BV 3.01 Subscription View Metrics
29 Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
1662-5153
Frontiers Media 2.98 Open Access View Metrics
30 ACS Chemical Neuroscience
1948-7193
American Chemical Society 2.97 Subscription View Metrics
31 Drug Development Research
0272-4391 / 1098-2299
Wiley 2.95 Subscription View Metrics
32 Brain Research Bulletin
0361-9230 / 1873-2747
Elsevier BV 2.92 Open Access View Metrics
33 Naunyn-Schmiedeberg s Archives of Pharmacology
0028-1298 / 1432-1912
Springer Science+Business Media 2.90 Subscription View Metrics
34 Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology
0022-3573 / 2042-7158
Oxford University Press 2.81 Subscription View Metrics
35 Journal of Neural Transmission
0300-9564 / 1435-1463
Springer Science+Business Media 2.77 Subscription View Metrics
36 Psychopharmacology
0033-3158 / 1432-2072
Springer Science+Business Media 2.61 Subscription View Metrics
37 Journal of Neuroscience Methods
0165-0270 / 1872-678X
Elsevier BV 2.45 Subscription View Metrics
38 Behavioural Brain Research
0166-4328 / 1872-7549
Elsevier BV 2.45 Subscription View Metrics
39 Pharmacology Biochemistry and Behavior
0091-3057 / 1873-5177
Elsevier BV 2.40 Subscription View Metrics
40 European Journal of Neuroscience
0953-816X / 1460-9568
Wiley 2.25 Subscription View Metrics
41 Epilepsy & Behavior
1525-5050 / 1525-5069
Elsevier BV 2.24 Subscription View Metrics
42 Journal of Molecular Neuroscience
0895-8696 / 1559-1166
Springer Science+Business Media 2.21 Subscription View Metrics
43 Journal of Neuroscience Research
0360-4012 / 1097-4547
Wiley 2.18 Subscription View Metrics
44 Seizure
1059-1311 / 1532-2688
Elsevier BV 2.08 Subscription View Metrics
45 Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences
1323-1316 / 1440-1819
Wiley 2.05 Subscription View Metrics
46 Neuroscience Research
0168-0102 / 1872-8111
Elsevier BV 1.96 Open Access View Metrics
47 Epilepsy Research
0920-1211 / 1872-6844
Elsevier BV 1.78 Subscription View Metrics
48 Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
0100-879X / 1414-431X
Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 1.61 Open Access View Metrics
49 Synapse
0887-4476 / 1098-2396
Wiley 1.15 Subscription View Metrics
50 International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience
0736-5748 / 1873-474X
Wiley 1.08 Subscription View Metrics

About the Scopus Indexed Journals List 2026

Scopus, operated by Elsevier, remains the most widely-used citation database in academic publishing. A journal's inclusion in Scopus signals it has met rigorous editorial and content standards. Our 2026 indexed journals list is synced with OpenAlex and cross-references journals tracked in Scopus, OpenAlex citation data (Web of Science), and SCImago. Because Scopus and Web of Science share substantial overlap, both are included so researchers see the full set of recognized venues.

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