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IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

IEEE Computer Society · United States · Est. 1964

ISSN0018-9294eISSN1558-2531

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Trust

PubScope credibility score from verifiable indexing & ethics signals

Score Breakdown

◆ WoS flagship (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI)78

✓ Corroboration (3 more)+18

Total96

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

Publication speed: not measurable

publisher doesn’t disclose per-article submission dates — we never estimate

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1 · Scopus CiteScore 9.6. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

SJR Scorei

1.083

H-Indexi

309

CiteScorei

9.6

SNIPi

1.576

Total Worksi

15,462

Total Citationsi

691,081

2yr Mean Citednessi

3.66

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering publishes basic and applied papers dealing with biomedical engineering. Papers range from engineering development in methods and techniques with biomedical applications to experimental and clinical investigations with engineering contributions.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1964

FrequencyMonthly

StatusActive

Total Publications15,462

Publisher OrgInstitute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

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Submission Info

Publishing ModelSubscription

APC Cost$2,800Above median

Peer Reviewsingle and/or double anonymous

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

9/12 · 75%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

IEEE Computer Society

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

0018-9294 / 1558-2531

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

single and/or double anonymous

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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APC fees clearly disclosed?

$2,800

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

423

14k

2019

396

9.7k

2020

408

2021

399

2022

364

3.5k

2023

390

2024

485

2.1k

2025

275

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Biomedical EngineeringQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, Biomedical

Scopus Categories

Biomedical Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

EEG and Brain-Computer InterfacesNeuroscience and Neural EngineeringBiomedical and Engineering EducationMuscle activation and electromyography studiesECG Monitoring and Analysis

Frequently asked questions about IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Is IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Its PubScope Trust Score is 96/100. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering?

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. As an open alternative, its Scopus CiteScore is 9.6.

Is IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering?

How much does it cost to publish in IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering?

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering charges an article processing charge (APC) of about $2,800 for open-access publication.