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3D Printing in Medicine is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 4.6), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by BioMed Central Ltd.
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ISSN 2365-6271Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: BioMed Central Ltd
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging | 105 / 361 | 71st | Q2 |
| Computer Science Applications | 401 / 1022 | 60th | Q2 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 167 / 342 | 51st | Q2 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2016–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 4.6.
3D Printing in Medicine is Q2 in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging (rank 105 of 361), Q2 in Computer Science Applications (rank 401 of 1022) and Q2 in Biomedical Engineering (rank 167 of 342), by CiteScore 2025.
3D Printing in Medicine is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 4.6, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 71st percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.502, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 33.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,190 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
3D Printing in Medicine is published by BioMed Central Ltd. Its ISSN is 2365-6271.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
3D Printing in Medicine has an h-index of 42 and a 2-year mean of 3.7 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.6, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #50 of 346 Scopus journals in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging.
3D Printing in Medicine published 61 papers in 2025. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 100 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from China (17.8%), United States (14.3%) and Germany (9.4%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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