Journal metric profile

Frontiers in Neural Circuits

Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor, five-year Impact Factor, quartile, category rank, publisher, identifiers and citation profile for the 2025 metric year.

JCR-based Impact Factor 3.000 2025 metric year
5-Year Impact Factor 3.600 Longer citation window
JCR Quartile Q2 Subject-category quartile
JCR Category Rank 143/314 Recorded category rank

Frontiers in Neural Circuits JCR impact factor overview

This profile summarizes the journal metrics and publication information available in the current directory record.

Page reviewed August 6, 2026

Frontiers in Neural Circuits metric snapshot

Frontiers in Neural Circuits has a bibliometric profile in this directory for 2025. The publisher recorded for the journal is FRONTIERS MEDIA SA. Its listed Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based Journal Impact Factor is 3.000. The five-year Journal Impact Factor is 3.600, giving a second citation window for comparison. The journal is recorded in quartile Q2 for its listed JCR category.

Category position and quartile

The recorded JCR category position is 143 out of 314 journals. Based on that rank position, the journal sits within approximately the top 46% of the listed category. Its listed quartile is Q2. Category ranks and quartiles are field-specific and are not measures of the quality of an individual article.

How the citation indicators compare

The five-year Journal Impact Factor (3.600) is 0.600 points higher than the standard Journal Impact Factor (3.000). The Impact Factor without journal self-citations is the same as the listed standard value at the displayed precision. The Journal Citation Indicator (JCI) is recorded as 0.660. These measures use different definitions or citation windows, so they are most useful when read together rather than treated as interchangeable scores.

Citation and publication counts

For 2025, the directory record for Frontiers in Neural Circuits lists total cites: 4,581; total articles: 25; citable items: 56. These fields describe different parts of the JCR record and should not be combined into an article-level quality score.

Citation half-life profile

The cited half-life is 6.8 years, indicating the median age of items that contributed citations to the journal in the reporting framework. The citing half-life is 11.5 years, indicating the median age of references used by the journal’s articles.

Identifiers and verification

Frontiers in Neural Circuits is identified in this directory by electronic ISSN 1662-5110. The publisher is recorded as FRONTIERS MEDIA SA. When making submission, library, or research-evaluation decisions, verify the title and identifiers against the journal publisher and the official Clarivate Journal Citation Reports record.

Complete journal information

Use this table to verify the individual metric values, identifiers and publication details stored for this journal.

Journal nameFrontiers in Neural Circuits
Abbreviated journalFRONT NEURAL CIRCUIT
PublisherFRONTIERS MEDIA SA
Metric year2025
Overall rank4,882
ISSNNot available
eISSN1662-5110
Total cites4,581
Total articles25
Citable items56
Cited half-life6.8 years
Citing half-life11.5 years
JCR-based Journal Impact Factor3.000
5-Year Impact Factor3.600
Impact Factor without journal self-cites3.000
Journal Citation Indicator0.660
JCR Impact Factor quartileQ2
JCR category rank143/314
Database record updated

Frequently asked questions

What is the 2025 JCR-based Journal Impact Factor of Frontiers in Neural Circuits?

The Journal Impact Factor recorded in this directory as a Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR)-based value for Frontiers in Neural Circuits is 3.000 for the 2025 metric year.

What are the JCR quartile and category rank of Frontiers in Neural Circuits?

Frontiers in Neural Circuits is listed with quartile Q2 and category rank 143/314. These values are category-specific and should be verified against the official JCR record when used for formal assessment.

What is the five-year Journal Impact Factor of Frontiers in Neural Circuits?

The five-year Journal Impact Factor recorded for Frontiers in Neural Circuits is 3.600. It uses a longer citation window than the standard Journal Impact Factor.

Who publishes Frontiers in Neural Circuits?

Frontiers in Neural Circuits is listed in this directory as being published by FRONTIERS MEDIA SA.

Additional records from the same publisher or with a similar listed JCR Impact Factor.