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International Journal of Biomaterials

John Wiley and Sons Ltd · United States · Est. 2003

ISSN1687-8787eISSN1687-8795

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

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Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q2+18

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total53

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗

SJR Score

0.702

H-Index

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.336

Total Works

443

Total Citations

13,807

2yr Mean Citedness

2.84

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Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on the development, characterization, and application of biomaterials, including hydrogels, nanofibers, nanocomposites, and nanoparticles, for various biomedical and regenerative medicine purposes. Articles explore their use in wound healing, tissue engineering, drug delivery, and medical devices, often focusing on enhancing biocompatibility, mechanical properties, and therapeutic efficacy. The scope also includes studies on bio-based materials for sustainable applications and advanced manufacturing techniques like 3D printing for medical scaffolds.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Slow · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2003

Annual Volume~ 30 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications443

Publisher OrgHindawi Publishing Corporation

OA Since2008

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~21 weeks

Acceptance Rate—

OA LicenseCC BY

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

PorticoPMCCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

John Wiley and Sons Ltd

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1687-8787 / 1687-8795

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

Portico, PMC, 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

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

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

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Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

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

BiomaterialsQ2

Biomedical EngineeringQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Materials Science, Biomaterials

Scopus Categories

Biomedical EngineeringBiomaterials

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Bone Tissue Engineering MaterialsDental materials and restorationsDental Implant Techniques and OutcomesElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical ApplicationsEndodontics and Root Canal TreatmentsOrthopaedic implants and arthroplastyNanoparticles: synthesis and applicationsPeriodontal Regeneration and TreatmentsGraphene and Nanomaterials ApplicationsAdditive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies