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Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology

Frontiers Media SA · Switzerland · Est. 1971

ISSN2296-4185eISSN2296-4185

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

/ 100

High Trust

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25

✓ Scopus Q1+25

✓ DOAJ Verified+15

Total75

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

0.974

H-Index

165

CiteScore

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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page

SNIP

1.07

Total Works

14,330

Total Citations

260,437

2yr Mean Citedness

4.74

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Retractions

Source: Retraction Watch

Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on bioengineering and biotechnology, focusing on the development and application of novel materials, devices, and therapeutic strategies. Articles explore advancements in tissue engineering, regenerative medicine, biomaterials, nanotechnology, and biosensing for various medical applications. The scope also includes studies on biomechanics, neurorehabilitation technologies, and biosecurity related to nucleic acid synthesis.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

weeks to review

Average · median is 15 wks

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1971

Annual Volume~ 1,408 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications14,330

Publisher OrgFrontiers Media

OA Since2012

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

Review Time~12 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

PMCCLOCKSS

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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10/12 · 83%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Frontiers Media SA

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2296-4185 / 2296-4185

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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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APC fees clearly disclosed?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

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

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

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 EngineeringQ1

BiotechnologyQ1

HistologyQ1

BioengineeringQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Biotechnology & Applied MicrobiologyEngineering, Biomedical

Scopus Categories

BiotechnologyBioengineeringBiomedical EngineeringHistology

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Bone Tissue Engineering MaterialsElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications3D Printing in Biomedical ResearchTissue Engineering and Regenerative MedicineMicrobial Metabolic Engineering and BioproductionOrthopaedic implants and arthroplastyNanoplatforms for cancer theranosticsBiofuel production and bioconversionPeriodontal Regeneration and TreatmentsOsteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms