Biomimetics Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) · Switzerland · Est. 2016
ISSN 2313-7673 eISSN 2313-7673
SJR Q2 ✓ WOS SCIE ✓ Scopus / SJR ✓ DOAJ ✓ Open Access
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI +25
✓ Scopus Q2 +18
✓ DOAJ Verified +15
Total 68
✦ Inferred from recent articles This journal publishes research on biomimetics, focusing on the development and application of bio-inspired algorithms and computational frameworks for solving complex engineering and optimization problems. It also features studies on the design and fabrication of biomimetic materials and devices for applications in areas such as healthcare, robotics, and environmental remediation. The journal explores the emulation of natural systems and behaviors to create innovative solutions.
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
6
weeks to review
Fast · median is 15 wks
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field
Country / Region Switzerland
Primary Language English
1st Year Published 2016
Annual Volume ~ 755 articles / year
Status Active (last: 2026)
Total Publications 3,059
Publisher Org Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
OA Since 2015
Peer Review Single-blind
Review Time ~6 weeks
Acceptance Rate —
OA License CC BY
OA Rate —
COPE Member ✗ No
OASPA Member ✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists ✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection ✓ Yes
📦 Long-term Preservation
Swiss National Library CLOCKSS
✅ Do you know the journal / publisher?
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
✅ Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
✅ Is the ISSN verified?
2313-7673 / 2313-7673
✅ Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus, DOAJ
✅ Peer review process documented?
Single-blind
❌ Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
❌ APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
✅ Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
✅ Long-term digital preservation?
Swiss National Library, CLOCKSS
✅ Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
✅ Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
✅ Primary language documented?
English
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
Biomedical Engineering Q2
Biotechnology Q2
Biochemistry Q3
Bioengineering Q3
Biomaterials Q3
Molecular Medicine Q3
Web of Science Categories
Engineering, Multidisciplinary Materials Science, Biomaterials
Scopus Categories
Biochemistry Biotechnology Bioengineering Biomaterials Biomedical Engineering Molecular Medicine
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Metaheuristic Optimization Algorithms Research Biomimetic flight and propulsion mechanisms Bone Tissue Engineering Materials Soft Robotics and Applications Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics Robotic Locomotion and Control Muscle activation and electromyography studies Robotic Path Planning Algorithms Robot Manipulation and Learning Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms
Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref