Journal profile · Neuroscience-Neurology
Neuroscience Research Notes
ISSN 2576-828X · Neurotak Publishing
Neuroscience Research Notes: subscription journal; 38 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Neuroscience Research Notes is published by Neurotak Publishing. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research, EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces and Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, together about 19% of its articles. Its main subfields are Cognitive Neuroscience. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
NeurosciRN or Neuroscience Research Notes is an affordable open access (was free until 30 November 2022), peer-reviewed quarterly journal that considers high quality, short and concise research as well as technical reports in all aspects of the nervous system. The journal meticulously emphasises the hypothesis formation, research methodology, data interpretation and conclusion derived from both positive and negative findings, orphaned studies or neglected observations of all related fields of neuroscience research.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Neuroscience-Neurology
Editor-in-chief Michael LingPublisher website
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Dementia and Cognitive Impairment ResearchMedicine7%
- EEG and Brain-Computer InterfacesNeuroscience6.5%
- Alzheimer's disease research and treatmentsMedicine5.5%
- Neurobiology of Language and BilingualismNeuroscience5.5%
- Epilepsy research and treatmentMedicine5%
- Language Development and DisordersPsychology5%
- Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration MechanismsNeuroscience5%
- Neurological Disease Mechanisms and TreatmentsNeuroscience4.5%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
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CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neurology | Q4 | 160/201 | — |
| Cognitive Neuroscience | Q4 | 105/129 | — |
| Neuroscience (miscellaneous) | Q4 | 62/74 | — |
| Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience | Q4 | 95/102 | — |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.23LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.28LetPub ·
- h-index
- 12OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 16OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.41OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 239 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 24 | 23 | 119 |
| 2025 | 38 | 36 | 137 |
| 2024 | 33 | 29 | 153 |
| 2023 | 35 | 31 | 165 |
| 2022 | 27 | 23 | 116 |
| 2021 | 34 | 28 | 34 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Peer review
- Single-anonymous peer reviewPublisher website · model-extracted
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare5 items from the author guidelines
- Keywords
- 3–5
- Reference style
- APA
- Templates
- Word
- Suggested reviewers
- Required
- Cover letter
- Required
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteOpen access
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Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Neurotak Publishing
- ISSN
- 2576-828X
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 9, Issue 3 (2026)
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Neuroscience Research Notes
What are the manuscript requirements of Neuroscience Research Notes?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Keywords: 3–5; Reference style: APA; Templates: Word; Suggested reviewers: Required; Cover letter: Required. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Which databases index Neuroscience Research Notes?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Neuroscience Research Notes is indexed in Scopus.
Is Neuroscience Research Notes open access, and what is the APC?
Neuroscience Research Notes is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .