Cortex

Established Impact

About Cortex

Cortex is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Elsevier BV.

Editorial Perspective & Metric Analysis

Based on current metadata, Cortex maintains a competitive position in the IT academic market. With an impact factor of 2.46, it remains a steady venue for researchers in its specific sub-fields.

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ISSN (Print) 0010-9452
ISSN (Online) 1973-8102
Publisher Elsevier BV
Country Italy
APC / Cost $3460 USD
About Cortex

Cortex is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Elsevier BV.

Cortex is published by Elsevier BV from IT as a journal. It has published 7,562 works to date, attracting 310,670 citations across the literature. The journal carries an h-index of 201, reflecting both depth of catalog and sustained citation impact. Recent publishing activity centers on Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism, Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies, Spatial Neglect and Hemispheric Dysfunction.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cortex

The current impact factor of Cortex is 2.455.

No, Cortex is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Cortex is $3460 USD.

Cortex is published by Elsevier BV.
Live Indexing Status
Updated April 2026

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DOAJ
Non-OA
Predatory Check
Clean
Impact Factor
2.455
Current Impact Factor
Historical Trend
Initial data points only
Impact Factors by Year
Year Value Source
2025 2.455 CiteScore (Scopus)

Works Published per Year (2014–2025)

Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).

Journal at a Glance
7,562
Total Works
310,670
Total Citations
201
h-index
2.47
2-Yr Mean Citedness

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Top Research Topics

The areas where Cortex most frequently publishes, ranked by article volume.

  1. Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism
    Neuroscience
    1,500 works
  2. Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
    Neuroscience
    1,178 works
  3. Spatial Neglect and Hemispheric Dysfunction
    Neuroscience
    1,056 works
  4. Hemispheric Asymmetry in Neuroscience
    Neuroscience
    741 works
  5. Action Observation and Synchronization
    Psychology
    730 works
  6. Visual perception and processing mechanisms
    Neuroscience
    712 works
  7. Memory and Neural Mechanisms
    Neuroscience
    673 works
  8. Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
    Neuroscience
    624 works
Metadata

Last updated: Apr 24, 2026

Updated by: openalex_bulk

OpenAlex ID: S116196263

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