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Best Bioengineering journals

165 Scopus-active journals are ranked in Bioengineering. All are listed below, ranked by CiteScore percentile — 42 of them sit in quartile Q1. Every title links to a full profile with Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, DOAJ and open-access details.

# Journal CiteScore Percentile Quartile WoS ABDC OA
1 Nature Biotechnology 66.4 99th Q1 SCIE – No
2 Nature Catalysis 62.2 99th Q1 SCIE – No
3 Nature Nanotechnology 57.8 98th Q1 SCIE – No
4 Nature Biomedical Engineering 46.6 97th Q1 SCIE – No
5 Biotechnology Advances 24.8 97th Q1 SCIE – No
6 Biomaterials 24.7 96th Q1 SCIE – No
7 Annual Review of Biophysics 24.6 96th Q1 SCIE – No
8 Trends in Biotechnology 22.1 95th Q1 SCIE – No
9 Bioresource Technology 20.7 94th Q1 SCIE – No
10 Sensors International 20.7 94th Q1 – – Yes
11 Journal of Nanobiotechnology 20.2 93rd Q1 SCIE – Yes
12 Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology 19.8 93rd Q1 SCIE – No
13 Smart Materials in Medicine 19.1 92nd Q1 ESCI – Yes
14 Nano Today 18.6 91st Q1 SCIE – No
15 Current Opinion in Biotechnology 17.3 91st Q1 SCIE – No
16 Bioengineered 15.4 90th Q1 – – No
17 Grain and Oil Science and Technology 13.9 90th Q1 ESCI – Yes
18 Metabolic Engineering 13.9 89th Q1 SCIE – No
19 ChemBioEng Reviews 13.8 88th Q1 SCIE – No
20 Biomaterials Advances 13.6 88th Q1 SCIE – No
21 Nano Letters 13.5 87th Q1 SCIE – No
22 Tissue Engineering - Part B: Reviews 13.5 87th Q1 SCIE – No
23 ACS Sensors 13.1 86th Q1 SCIE – No
24 Biofabrication 13 86th Q1 SCIE – No
25 Mechanism and Machine Theory 12 85th Q1 SCIE – No
26 Materials Today Bio 12 84th Q1 SCIE – Yes
27 International Journal of Nanomedicine 10.6 84th Q1 SCIE – Yes
28 Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology 10.6 83rd Q1 SCIE – Yes
29 Lab on a Chip 10.6 83rd Q1 SCIE – No
30 Biochip Journal 10.4 82nd Q1 SCIE – No
31 Gels 10.3 81st Q1 SCIE – Yes
32 Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology, and Medicine 10.3 81st Q1 SCIE – No
33 Engineering Microbiology 10.1 80th Q1 ESCI – Yes
34 IEEE Transactions on Nanobioscience 9.8 80th Q1 SCIE – No
35 Journal of Bionic Engineering 9.5 79th Q1 SCIE – No
36 Microbial Biotechnology 9.4 78th Q1 SCIE – Yes
37 Microbial Cell Factories 9.4 78th Q1 SCIE – Yes
38 Bioresource Technology Reports 9.3 77th Q1 ESCI – No
39 Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology 9.3 77th Q1 ESCI – No
40 New Biotechnology 9.2 76th Q1 SCIE – Yes
41 Nanoscale Advances 9.2 75th Q1 SCIE – Yes
42 Process Biochemistry 8.9 75th Q1 SCIE – No
43 Current Opinion in Biomedical Engineering 8.9 74th Q2 SCIE – No
44 Food Structure 8.9 74th Q2 SCIE – No
45 Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry 8.9 73rd Q2 SCIE – No
46 Biomacromolecules 8.8 72nd Q2 SCIE – No
47 Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering 8.5 72nd Q2 SCIE – No
48 Extreme Mechanics Letters 8.3 71st Q2 SCIE – No
49 Macromolecular Bioscience 8.3 71st Q2 SCIE – No
50 Journal of Experimental Nanoscience 8.3 70th Q2 SCIE – Yes
51 Biochemical Engineering Journal 8.2 69th Q2 SCIE – No
52 Engineering in Life Sciences 8.2 69th Q2 SCIE – Yes
53 Biotechnology and Bioengineering 7.8 68th Q2 SCIE – No
54 Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology 7.7 68th Q2 ESCI – No
55 Health and Technology 7.7 67th Q2 ESCI – No
56 Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology 7.7 66th Q2 SCIE – No
57 Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology 7.7 66th Q2 SCIE – Yes
58 Enzyme and Microbial Technology 7.6 65th Q2 SCIE – No
59 Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine 7.6 65th Q2 SCIE – Yes
60 Bioengineering 7.5 64th Q2 SCIE – Yes
61 Polymer Chemistry 7.5 63rd Q2 SCIE – No
62 Interface Focus 7.4 63rd Q2 SCIE – No
63 Journal of Biomaterials Science, Polymer Edition 7.2 62nd Q2 SCIE – No
64 Journal of Biotechnology 7.2 62nd Q2 SCIE – No
65 Nanotechnology for Environmental Engineering 7.1 61st Q2 – – No
66 Bioconjugate Chemistry 7 61st Q2 SCIE – No
67 Biophysics Reviews 7 60th Q2 ESCI – No
68 Nano Futures 6.9 59th Q2 SCIE – No
69 Current Research in Neurobiology 6.7 59th Q2 ESCI – Yes
70 Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining 6.7 58th Q2 SCIE – No
71 Frontiers in Chemical Engineering 6.7 58th Q2 ESCI – Yes
72 APL Bioengineering 6.6 57th Q2 SCIE – Yes
73 Nanomedicine 6.5 56th Q2 SCIE – No
74 Journal of the Royal Society Interface 6.4 56th Q2 SCIE – No
75 Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering Reviews 6.3 55th Q2 SCIE – No
76 Biomedical Materials (Bristol) 6.2 55th Q2 SCIE – No
77 Biomimetics 6.2 54th Q2 SCIE – Yes
78 Molecular Biotechnology 6 53rd Q2 SCIE – No
79 Tissue Engineering - Part A 5.9 53rd Q2 SCIE – No
80 Journal of Microencapsulation 5.9 52nd Q2 SCIE – No
81 Nanotechnology 5.9 52nd Q2 SCIE – No
82 Food Bioengineering 5.8 51st Q2 ESCI – Yes
83 Biotechnology Notes 5.8 50th Q2 – – Yes
84 Processes 5.7 50th Q2 SCIE – Yes
85 Animal Biotechnology 5.7 49th Q3 SCIE – Yes
86 BioTech 5.6 49th Q3 ESCI – Yes
87 Advances in Bioenergy 5.6 48th Q3 – – No
88 Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering 5.6 47th Q3 SCIE – No
89 Protein Engineering, Design and Selection 5.4 47th Q3 SCIE – No
90 International Journal of Peptide Research and Therapeutics 5.3 46th Q3 SCIE – No
91 International Journal of Dairy Technology 5.2 46th Q3 SCIE – No
92 Micro and Nano Letters 5.2 45th Q3 SCIE – Yes
93 Yeast 5.2 44th Q3 SCIE – No
94 Journal of Applied Biomaterials and Functional Materials 5 44th Q3 SCIE – Yes
95 Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology 5 43rd Q3 – – No
96 Tissue Engineering - Part C: Methods 5 43rd Q3 SCIE – No
97 Biodegradation 5 42nd Q3 SCIE – No
98 Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering 4.9 41st Q3 SCIE – No
99 Journal of Nanoparticle Research 4.9 41st Q3 SCIE – No
100 BioNanoScience 4.9 40th Q3 ESCI – No
101 Current Nanoscience 4.7 40th Q3 SCIE – No
102 Artificial Organs 4.6 39th Q3 SCIE – No
103 Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering 4.6 38th Q3 SCIE – No
104 Food Biophysics 4.6 38th Q3 SCIE – No
105 Biotechnology Letters 4.5 37th Q3 SCIE – No
106 World Patent Information 4.5 37th Q3 ESCI – No
107 Journal of Bioactive and Compatible Polymers 4.4 36th Q3 SCIE – No
108 SAR and QSAR in Environmental Research 4.4 36th Q3 SCIE – No
109 ChemSystemsChem 4.3 35th Q3 ESCI – No
110 Nanotechnology, Science and Applications 4.3 34th Q3 ESCI – Yes
111 IEEE Transactions on Molecular, Biological, and Multi-Scale Communications 4.2 34th Q3 ESCI – No
112 JMIR Bioinformatics and Biotechnology 4 33rd Q3 – – Yes
113 Nanofabrication 4 33rd Q3 ESCI – No
114 European Cells and Materials 4 32nd Q3 SCIE – Yes
115 ASAIO Journal 3.8 31st Q3 SCIE – No
116 Chemistry and Biodiversity 3.7 31st Q3 SCIE – No
117 Recent Patents on Biotechnology 3.7 30th Q3 – – No
118 Open Biomedical Engineering Journal 3.6 29th Q3 – – No
119 Synthetic Biology 3.6 29th Q3 SCIE – Yes
120 Journal of Dermatologic Science and Cosmetic Technology 3.5 28th Q3 – – Yes
121 Nanomedicine Journal 3.5 28th Q3 ESCI – Yes
122 Biologicals 3.4 27th Q3 SCIE – No
123 Journal of Agricultural Engineering 3.3 27th Q3 SCIE – Yes
124 Innovation and Emerging Technologies 3.1 26th Q3 ESCI – No
125 ARO-The Scientific Journal of Koya University 3.1 25th Q3 ESCI – Yes
126 BioResources 3.1 25th Q3 SCIE – Yes
127 International Journal of Nanoscience 3 24th Q4 ESCI – No
128 Nanomedicine Research Journal 3 24th Q4 – – Yes
129 International Journal of Artificial Organs 3 23rd Q4 SCIE – No
130 Protein Journal 3 23rd Q4 SCIE – No
131 Avicenna Journal of Medical Biotechnology 2.8 22nd Q4 – – No
132 Clinics in Shoulder and Elbow 2.7 21st Q4 ESCI – Yes
133 Technology and Health Care 2.7 21st Q4 SCIE – No
134 International Journal of Nano Dimension 2.6 20th Q4 ESCI – No
135 AIMS Bioengineering 2.5 19th Q4 ESCI – No
136 International Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 2.4 19th Q4 – – No
137 Cytotechnology 2.3 18th Q4 SCIE – No
138 Nano LIFE 2.3 18th Q4 ESCI – No
139 Food Engineering Series 2.2 17th Q4 – – No
140 Innovative Biosystems and Bioengineering 1.9 16th Q4 – – Yes
141 Biomedical Engineering - Applications, Basis and Communications 1.8 16th Q4 ESCI – No
142 Journal of Biomimetics, Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering 1.8 15th Q4 ESCI – No
143 Open Biotechnology Journal 1.8 15th Q4 – – No
144 Current Nanomedicine 1.6 14th Q4 – – No
145 Acta of Bioengineering and Biomechanics 1.4 13th Q4 SCIE – No
146 Advances in Biomembranes and Lipid Self-Assembly 1.4 13th Q4 – – No
147 Minerva Biotechnology and Biomolecular Research 1.3 12th Q4 SCIE – No
148 Synthetic Biology Journal 1.2 11th Q4 – – No
149 Synthesis Lectures on Biomedical Engineering 1.1 11th Q4 – – No
150 International Journal of Nanotechnology 1.1 10th Q4 SCIE – No
151 e-Journal of Surface Science and Nanotechnology 1 9th Q4 ESCI – Yes
152 RSC Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 0.9 9th Q4 – – No
153 Iranian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 0.9 8th Q4 – – No
154 Nanobiotechnology Reports 0.8 8th Q4 ESCI – No
155 Grand Challenges in Biology and Biotechnology 0.8 7th Q4 – – No
156 Journal of Applied Biological Chemistry 0.7 6th Q4 – – No
157 Research Journal of Biotechnology 0.7 6th Q4 ESCI – No
158 RSC Detection Science 0.7 5th Q4 – – No
159 Chinese Journal of Biomedical Engineering 0.5 5th Q4 – – No
160 Lecture Notes in Bioengineering 0.5 4th Q4 – – No
161 Learning Materials in Biosciences 0.4 3rd Q4 – – No
162 Proceedings of the World Congress on Momentum, Heat and Mass Transfer 0.2 2nd Q4 – – No
163 Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News 0.1 1st Q4 – – No
164 RSC Polymer Chemistry Series 0.1 0th Q4 – – No
165 International Journal of Biotechnology 0 0th Q4 – – No

Rank and percentile are within the Bioengineering Scopus subject table (CiteScore 2025, dataset 2026-10-04). A journal can rank differently in its other subject areas — open its profile for the full picture.

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