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Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

The American Society of Mechanical Engineers(ASME) · United States · Est. 1966

ISSN1528-8951

SJR Q3✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

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.

Find the journal’s official page ↗Open the official JCR record on Clarivate ↗

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 75% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

0.423

H-Indexi

190

SNIPi

0.838

Total Worksi

5,616

Total Citationsi

237,658

2yr Mean Citednessi

1.53

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

ASME publishes innovative engineering research in journals, eBooks, and conference proceedings. Providing unparalleled depth, breadth, and quality or peer-reviewed content through our journals, eBooks, and proceedings. ASME's authoritative, online reference of current and archival literature.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1966

FrequencyBimonthly, 1998-

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications5,616

Publisher OrgASM International

Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

The American Society of Mechanical Engineers(ASME)

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1528-8951

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, PubMed

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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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?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

211

2.9k

2019

177

2.3k

2020

216

2.1k

2021

171

1.3k

2022

126

665

2023

140

454

2024

149

254

2025

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 EngineeringQ3

Physiology (medical)Q3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

BiophysicsEngineering, Biomedical

Scopus Categories

Physiology (medical)Biomedical Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Elasticity and Material ModelingCoronary Interventions and DiagnosticsTotal Knee Arthroplasty OutcomesOrthopaedic implants and arthroplastyMuscle activation and electromyography studiesKnee injuries and reconstruction techniquesLower Extremity Biomechanics and PathologiesAutomotive and Human Injury BiomechanicsCardiovascular Health and Disease PreventionCardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Is Journal of Biomechanical Engineering a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Biomechanical Engineering: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Journal of Biomechanical Engineering?

Journal of Biomechanical 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. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 1.53.

Is Journal of Biomechanical Engineering indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Biomechanical Engineering is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.