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IFMBE Proceedings

Springer Verlag · Germany · Est. 2007

ISSN1680-0737
Scopus / SJR
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Scorei
0.126
H-Indexi
52
SNIPi
0.112
Total Worksi
17,246
Total Citationsi
42,992
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.27
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

The IFMBE Proceedings Book Series is an official publication of the International Federation for Medical and Biological Engineering (IFMBE). The series gathers the proceedings of various international conferences, which are either organized or endorsed by the Federation. Books published in this series report on cutting-edge findings and provide an informative survey on the most challenging topics and advances in the fields of medicine, biology, clinical engineering, and biophysics. The series aims at disseminating high quality scientific information, encouraging both basic and applied research, and promoting world-wide collaboration between researchers and practitioners in the field of Medical and Biological Engineering.

General Information

Country / RegionGermany
Primary Language
1st Year Published2007
Annual Volume~ 915 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications17,246
Publisher OrgSpringer Nature
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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

5/11 · 45%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Springer Verlag
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1680-0737
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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?
N/A

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
1.2k
3.6k
2019
209
787
2020
268
386
2021
661
660
2022
401
303
2023
1.1k
641
2024
1.2k
167
2025
428
14
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.

BioengineeringUnranked
Biomedical EngineeringUnranked

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

BioengineeringBiomedical Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

EEG and Brain-Computer InterfacesNon-Invasive Vital Sign MonitoringMuscle activation and electromyography studiesAdvanced Radiotherapy TechniquesHeart Rate Variability and Autonomic ControlECG Monitoring and AnalysisMedical Imaging Techniques and ApplicationsNeuroscience and Neural EngineeringQuality and Safety in HealthcareAdvanced X-ray and CT Imaging

Frequently asked questions about IFMBE Proceedings

Is IFMBE Proceedings a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for IFMBE Proceedings: it is indexed in 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 IFMBE Proceedings?

IFMBE Proceedings is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.126.

Is IFMBE Proceedings indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

IFMBE Proceedings is indexed in Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of IFMBE Proceedings?

The IFMBE Proceedings Book Series is an official publication of the International Federation for Medical and Biological Engineering (IFMBE). The series gathers the proceedings of various international conferences, which are either organized or endorsed by the Federation. Books published in this series report on cutting-edge findings and provide an informative survey on the most challenging topics and advances in the fields of medicine, biology, clinical engineering, and biophysics. The series aims at disseminating high quality scientific information, encouraging both basic and applied research

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref