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Journal of Medical Devices

American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) · United States · Est. 2006

ISSN1932-6181eISSN1932-619X

SJR Q4✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q4+5

Total40

Journal Impact Factor

This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View on Clarivate Master Journal List ↗

SJR Score

0.238

H-Index

SNIP

0.37

Total Works

1,939

Total Citations

11,571

2yr Mean Citedness

0.82

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of Medical Devices publishes research on the development, characterization, and application of medical devices. This includes the design and testing of biomaterials for implants and catheters, the creation of sensing and monitoring systems for physiological parameters like blood pressure and temperature, and the development of robotic and exoskeleton systems for surgical assistance and rehabilitation. The journal also covers advancements in additive manufacturing for patient-specific implants and devices, as well as the optimization of device performance through computational modeling and data-driven approaches.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Bottom 25%

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2006

Annual Volume~ 55 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications1,939

Publisher OrgASM International

Submission Info

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Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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5/12 · 42%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

1932-6181 / 1932-619X

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

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

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.

Biomedical EngineeringQ4

Medicine (miscellaneous)Q4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Engineering, Biomedical

Scopus Categories

Biomedical EngineeringMedicine (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Soft Robotics and ApplicationsSurgical Simulation and TrainingMuscle activation and electromyography studiesProsthetics and Rehabilitation RoboticsAnatomy and Medical TechnologyOrthopaedic implants and arthroplastyStroke Rehabilitation and RecoveryMechanical Circulatory Support DevicesCardiac Valve Diseases and TreatmentsMinimally Invasive Surgical Techniques