Biopolymers John Wiley & Sons Inc. · United States
ISSN 0006-3525 eISSN 1097-0282
SJR Q2 ✓ WOS SCIE ✓ Scopus / SJR
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI +25
✓ Scopus Q2 +18
Total 43
✦ Inferred from recent articles This journal focuses on the synthesis, characterization, and application of biopolymers and biomaterials. Research includes the development of hydrogels, films, and nanoparticles for applications such as wound dressings, drug delivery, and tissue engineering. Studies also investigate the modification of natural polymers like cellulose and starch to enhance their properties and explore their use in packaging and biomedical devices.
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
Country / Region United States
Primary Language English
1st Year Published —
Annual Volume ~ 91 articles / year
Status Active
Total Publications 12,657
Publisher Org Wiley
Publishing Model Hybrid
Peer Review —
Review Time —
Acceptance Rate —
OA License —
OA Rate —
COPE Member ✗ No
OASPA Member ✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists ✓ Yes
⚡ Hybrid journal — subscription model available.
✅ Do you know the journal / publisher?
John Wiley & Sons Inc.
✅ Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅ Is the ISSN verified?
0006-3525 / 1097-0282
✅ Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
❌ Peer review process documented?
N/A
❌ Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌ APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
✅ Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
❌ Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
❌ Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
❌ Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
✅ Primary language documented?
English
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Biophysics Q2
Medicine (miscellaneous) Q2
Organic Chemistry Q2
Biochemistry Q3
Biomaterials Q3
Web of Science Categories
Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Biophysics
Scopus Categories
Biochemistry Biophysics Biomaterials Organic Chemistry Medicine (miscellaneous)
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref