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International Journal of Biomaterials is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 10.7), WoS ESCI, DOAJ. Published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd.
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ISSN 1687-8787Verify ISSN ↗1687-8795Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biomedical Engineering | 54 / 342 | 84th | Q1 |
| Biomaterials | 32 / 146 | 78th | Q1 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2011–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 10.7.
International Journal of Biomaterials is Q1 in Biomedical Engineering (rank 54 of 342) and Q1 in Biomaterials (rank 32 of 146), by CiteScore 2025.
International Journal of Biomaterials 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 10.7, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 84th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.836, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 50.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$1,000 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.
International Journal of Biomaterials is published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd. Its print ISSN is 1687-8787 and its online ISSN is 1687-8795.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
International Journal of Biomaterials has an h-index of 58 and a 2-year mean of 4.12 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 10.7, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #106 of 322 Scopus journals in Biomedical Engineering.
International Journal of Biomaterials published 26 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 56. 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 (2023–2026), authors are most often from Iran (13.8%), India (12.2%) and Iraq (8%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. 2 retracted papers are recorded (4.4 per 1,000 papers). 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.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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