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Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine

Springer · United States

ISSN1573-4838

SJR Q2✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.77

H-Indexi

168

SNIPi

1.013

Total Worksi

6,580

Total Citationsi

250,527

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.73

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine is an open access journal publishing latest advances in biomaterials, biointerfaces, tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. Publishes authoritative biomaterials science and engineering. Covers a broad range of topics from basic sciences to clinical applications. Focuses on the development of synthetic and natural materials in medical and dental applications. Explores applications of biomaterials as implants, prostheses, and devices.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published—

FrequencyMonthly, 1994-

StatusActive

Total Publications6,580

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC-ND

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PorticoCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/11 · 91%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Springer

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1573-4838

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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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?

Portico, CLOCKSS

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

140

5.3k

2019

121

2.9k

2020

157

3.7k

2021

1.5k

2022

849

2023

572

2024

136

484

2025

117

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.

BioengineeringQ2

BiomaterialsQ2

Biomedical EngineeringQ2

BiophysicsQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, BiomedicalMaterials Science, Biomaterials

Scopus Categories

BioengineeringBiophysicsBiomedical EngineeringBiomaterials

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Bone Tissue Engineering MaterialsOrthopaedic implants and arthroplastyDental Implant Techniques and OutcomesDental materials and restorationsElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applicationsbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesTitanium Alloys Microstructure and PropertiesPolymer Surface Interaction Studies3D Printing in Biomedical ResearchTissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine

Is Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Materials Science: Materials in Medicine?

Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine 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 2.73.

Is Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.