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ACS Applied Bio Materials

American Chemical Society · United States · Est. 1977

ISSN2576-6422eISSN2576-6422

SJR Q1✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR

/ 100

Medium Risk

Score Breakdown

✓ WoS ESCI+10

✓ Scopus Q1+25

Total45

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

0.894

H-Index

CiteScore

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SNIP

0.774

Total Works

5,601

Total Citations

93,100

2yr Mean Citedness

4.60

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Retractions

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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

ACS Applied Bio Materials publishes research on biomaterials for therapeutic and diagnostic applications. Articles focus on the development and characterization of nanomaterials, hydrogels, and coatings for applications such as cancer treatment, wound healing, and infection prevention. The journal also covers biosensors and advanced 3D culture systems for drug discovery and research.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige

How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?

SJR Rank

Top 25% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1977

FrequencyMonthly

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications5,601

Publisher OrgAmerican Chemical Society

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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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6/12 · 50%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

American Chemical Society

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2576-6422 / 2576-6422

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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?

English

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Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Times cited

2019

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2022

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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.

Chemistry (miscellaneous)Q1

Biochemistry (medical)Q2

BiomaterialsQ2

Biomedical EngineeringQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Materials Science, BiomaterialsNanoscience & Nanotechnology

Scopus Categories

Biomedical EngineeringBiomaterialsBiochemistry (medical)Chemistry (miscellaneous)

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Nanoplatforms for cancer theranosticsAdvanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniquesElectrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical ApplicationsNanoparticle-Based Drug DeliveryBone Tissue Engineering MaterialsRNA Interference and Gene DeliveryGraphene and Nanomaterials ApplicationsAdvanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis3D Printing in Biomedical ResearchWound Healing and Treatments