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Journal of Medical Robotics Research

World Scientific · Singapore · Est. 2016

ISSN2424-9068

SJR Q3✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

High Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ Scopus Q3+12

Total12

Journal Impact Factor

Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals.

SJR Score

0.278

H-Index

SNIP

0.586

Total Works

187

Total Citations

1,359

2yr Mean Citedness

0.83

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The Journal of Medical Robotics Research publishes research on robotic systems and technologies applied to medical procedures. Articles focus on the design, control, and evaluation of robots for tasks such as surgery, rehabilitation, and diagnostics. Specific areas include steerable instruments for minimally invasive procedures, robotic assistance for suturing and biopsy, and wearable robotic devices for locomotion support. The journal also covers advancements in simulation environments for surgical robotics and methods for recognizing surgical activities from multi-modal data.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 75% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSingapore

Primary Language—

1st Year Published2016

Annual Volume~ 19 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications187

Publisher OrgWorld Scientific

Submission Info

Peer Review—

Review Time—

Acceptance Rate—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

4/12 · 33%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

World Scientific

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Does the journal have a website?

No URL

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Is the ISSN verified?

2424-9068

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Indexed in a trusted database?

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?

N/A

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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.

Applied MathematicsQ3

Artificial IntelligenceQ3

Biomedical EngineeringQ3

Computer Science ApplicationsQ3

Human-Computer InteractionQ4

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Applied MathematicsComputer Science ApplicationsBiomedical EngineeringHuman-Computer InteractionArtificial Intelligence

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Soft Robotics and ApplicationsSurgical Simulation and TrainingTeleoperation and Haptic SystemsAnatomy and Medical TechnologyAugmented Reality ApplicationsRobot Manipulation and LearningRobotics and Sensor-Based LocalizationStroke Rehabilitation and RecoveryRetinal and Macular SurgeryMicro and Nano Robotics