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Best Biomaterials journals

142 Scopus-active journals are ranked in Biomaterials. All are listed below, ranked by CiteScore percentile — 37 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 Reviews Materials 110.6 99th Q1 SCIE – No
2 Bioactive Materials 38.3 98th Q1 SCIE – Yes
3 EnergyChem 38 98th Q1 ESCI – No
4 Advanced Functional Materials 28.7 97th Q1 SCIE – No
5 Journal of Bioresources and Bioproducts 26.1 96th Q1 SCIE – Yes
6 Biochar 25.6 96th Q1 SCIE – Yes
7 Biomaterials 24.7 95th Q1 SCIE – No
8 BMEMat 20.9 94th Q1 ESCI – Yes
9 Food Packaging and Shelf Life 19.4 94th Q1 SCIE – No
10 Smart Materials in Medicine 19.1 93rd Q1 ESCI – Yes
11 Engineered Regeneration 18.4 92nd Q1 – – Yes
12 Journal of Colloid and Interface Science 18.3 92nd Q1 SCIE – No
13 Acta Biomaterialia 17.7 91st Q1 SCIE – No
14 Materials Futures 16.8 90th Q1 ESCI – Yes
15 Small 16.8 90th Q1 SCIE – No
16 Biomaterials Translational 16.4 89th Q1 – – No
17 Advanced Healthcare Materials 15.9 88th Q1 SCIE – No
18 Materials Today Nano 14.2 88th Q1 SCIE – No
19 Biomaterials Advances 13.6 87th Q1 SCIE – No
20 Biomaterials Research 13.6 86th Q1 SCIE – Yes
21 Tissue Engineering - Part B: Reviews 13.5 85th Q1 SCIE – No
22 Biofabrication 13 85th Q1 SCIE – No
23 ACS Materials Au 12.7 84th Q1 ESCI – Yes
24 Journal of Tissue Engineering 12 83rd Q1 SCIE – Yes
25 Materials Today Bio 12 83rd Q1 SCIE – Yes
26 Materials Today Chemistry 11.9 82nd Q1 SCIE – No
27 Regenerative Biomaterials 11.8 81st Q1 SCIE – Yes
28 VIEW 11.7 81st Q1 ESCI – Yes
29 International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 11.4 80th Q1 SCIE – No
30 Engineering Science and Technology, an International Journal 11.2 79th Q1 SCIE – Yes
31 Journal of Materials Research and Technology 11.2 79th Q1 SCIE – Yes
32 International Journal of Biomaterials 10.7 78th Q1 ESCI – Yes
33 International Journal of Nanomedicine 10.6 77th Q1 SCIE – Yes
34 Gels 10.3 77th Q1 SCIE – Yes
35 Journal of Science: Advanced Materials and Devices 10.3 76th Q1 SCIE – Yes
36 ACS Biomaterials Science and Engineering 9.9 75th Q1 SCIE – No
37 Journal of Functional Biomaterials 9.7 75th Q1 SCIE – Yes
38 Micro and Nano Systems Letters 9.7 74th Q2 ESCI – Yes
39 Progress in Biomaterials 9.2 73rd Q2 SCIE – No
40 Current Opinion in Biomedical Engineering 8.9 72nd Q2 SCIE – No
41 Biomacromolecules 8.8 72nd Q2 SCIE – No
42 Advanced NanoBiomed Research 8.8 71st Q2 ESCI – Yes
43 Biomedical Materials and Devices 8.3 70th Q2 – – No
44 Macromolecular Bioscience 8.3 70th Q2 SCIE – No
45 Biomaterials and Biosystems 8.2 69th Q2 – – Yes
46 Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials 8.2 68th Q2 SCIE – No
47 ACS Applied Bio Materials 8 68th Q2 ESCI – No
48 SPE Polymers 7.8 67th Q2 ESCI – Yes
49 Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine 7.8 66th Q2 SCIE – No
50 Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Medicine 7.6 66th Q2 SCIE – Yes
51 Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part A 7.4 65th Q2 SCIE – No
52 Interface Focus 7.4 64th Q2 SCIE – No
53 Fibers 7.3 64th Q2 ESCI – Yes
54 Journal of Biomaterials Science, Polymer Edition 7.2 63rd Q2 SCIE – No
55 Journal of Biomedical Materials Research - Part B Applied Biomaterials 7 62nd Q2 SCIE – No
56 Biophysics Reviews 7 61st Q2 ESCI – No
57 International Biodeterioration and Biodegradation 7 61st Q2 SCIE – No
58 BioMedical Engineering Online 6.8 60th Q2 SCIE – Yes
59 International Journal of Adhesion and Adhesives 6.8 59th Q2 SCIE – No
60 Emergent Materials 6.7 59th Q2 ESCI – No
61 Computers, Materials and Continua 6.6 58th Q2 SCIE – No
62 APL Bioengineering 6.6 57th Q2 SCIE – Yes
63 Journal of the Royal Society Interface 6.4 57th Q2 SCIE – No
64 Biomedical Materials (Bristol) 6.2 56th Q2 SCIE – No
65 Biomimetics 6.2 55th Q2 SCIE – Yes
66 MedComm - Biomaterials and Applications 6.2 55th Q2 – – Yes
67 European Journal of Materials 6.1 54th Q2 – – Yes
68 Metallomics 6 53rd Q2 SCIE – No
69 Organic Electronics 5.9 53rd Q2 SCIE – No
70 Tissue Engineering - Part A 5.9 52nd Q2 SCIE – No
71 Journal of Biomedical Optics 5.9 51st Q2 SCIE – Yes
72 Micro and Nanostructures 5.8 51st Q2 SCIE – No
73 Journal of Biomaterials Applications 5.8 50th Q2 SCIE – No
74 Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology 5.6 49th Q3 SCIE – No
75 Advanced Biology 5.5 48th Q3 SCIE – No
76 Regenerative Therapy 5.3 48th Q3 SCIE – Yes
77 Open Ceramics 5.1 47th Q3 ESCI – Yes
78 Journal of Applied Biomaterials and Functional Materials 5 46th Q3 SCIE – Yes
79 Regenerative Engineering and Translational Medicine 4.9 46th Q3 ESCI – No
80 Cell and Tissue Banking 4.7 45th Q3 SCIE – No
81 Artificial Organs 4.6 44th Q3 SCIE – No
82 ChemNanoMat 4.4 44th Q3 SCIE – No
83 Journal of Wood Science 4.4 43rd Q3 SCIE – Yes
84 Journal of Bioactive and Compatible Polymers 4.4 42nd Q3 SCIE – No
85 Materials Research Express 4.3 42nd Q3 SCIE – Yes
86 Holzforschung 4.1 41st Q3 SCIE – No
87 Biosurface and Biotribology 4.1 40th Q3 ESCI – Yes
88 Discover Materials 4 40th Q3 ESCI – Yes
89 SynOpen 4 39th Q3 ESCI – Yes
90 European Cells and Materials 4 38th Q3 SCIE – Yes
91 ASAIO Journal 3.8 38th Q3 SCIE – No
92 Biopolymers 3.7 37th Q3 SCIE – No
93 Nano Express 3.7 36th Q3 ESCI – Yes
94 Synthetic Biology 3.6 35th Q3 SCIE – Yes
95 Peptide Science 3.3 35th Q3 SCIE – No
96 Biointerphases 3.3 34th Q3 SCIE – No
97 Journal of Metals, Materials and Minerals 3.2 33rd Q3 ESCI – No
98 International Journal of Surface Engineering and Interdisciplinary Materials Science 3.1 33rd Q3 – – No
99 Innovation and Emerging Technologies 3.1 32nd Q3 ESCI – No
100 Advances in Chemical Engineering 3 31st Q3 – – No
101 International Journal of Artificial Organs 3 31st Q3 SCIE – No
102 Cell Biomaterials 2.9 30th Q3 – – No
103 Current Nanomaterials 2.9 29th Q3 – – No
104 International Journal of Ceramic Engineering and Science 2.9 29th Q3 ESCI – Yes
105 Biomaterial Investigations in Dentistry 2.8 28th Q3 – – Yes
106 Mechanics of Composite Materials 2.8 27th Q3 SCIE – No
107 Technology and Health Care 2.7 27th Q3 SCIE – No
108 Journal of Oil Palm Research 2.7 26th Q3 – – No
109 Mechanics of Advanced Composite Structures 2.6 25th Q3 – – Yes
110 Journal of Artificial Organs 2.5 25th Q3 SCIE – No
111 Bioinspired, Biomimetic and Nanobiomaterials 2.5 24th Q4 SCIE – No
112 Bio-Medical Materials and Engineering 2.3 23rd Q4 SCIE – No
113 Paper and Biomaterials 2.3 22nd Q4 – – No
114 Springer Series in Biomaterials Science and Engineering 2.3 22nd Q4 – – No
115 Journal of Electronics, Electromedical Engineering, and Medical Informatics 2.2 21st Q4 – – No
116 International Journal of Medical Engineering and Informatics 2.2 20th Q4 – – No
117 Advances in Materials Research (South Korea) 2.1 20th Q4 ESCI – No
118 Journal of Nanostructures 2 19th Q4 ESCI – Yes
119 Materials Horizons: From Nature to Nanomaterials 2 18th Q4 – – No
120 Journal of the Indian Academy of Wood Science 1.9 18th Q4 ESCI – No
121 Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering 1.9 17th Q4 – – No
122 Innovative Biosystems and Bioengineering 1.9 16th Q4 – – Yes
123 Journal of Biomedical Photonics and Engineering 1.7 16th Q4 – – Yes
124 Journal of Ultrafine Grained and Nanostructured Materials 1.6 15th Q4 – – Yes
125 Acta of Bioengineering and Biomechanics 1.4 14th Q4 SCIE – No
126 Drewno 1.3 14th Q4 SCIE – Yes
127 Advanced Biomedical Engineering 1.2 13th Q4 ESCI – Yes
128 Journal of Research Updates in Polymer Science 1.2 12th Q4 – – No
129 Molekul 1.2 11th Q4 – – No
130 Zhidkie Kristally i Ikh Prakticheskoe Ispol'zovanie 1 10th Q4 ESCI – No
131 Journal of Hard Tissue Biology 0.8 9th Q4 SCIE – No
132 Radiatsionnaya Biologiya. Radioekologiya 0.8 9th Q4 – – No
133 Biofunctional Materials 0.7 8th Q4 – – Yes
134 Khimiya Rastitel'nogo Syr'ya 0.7 7th Q4 – – No
135 SpringerBriefs in Materials 0.6 7th Q4 – – No
136 International Journal of Nano and Biomaterials 0.5 6th Q4 – – No
137 Journal Orthopaedi and Traumatology Surabaya 0.3 5th Q4 – – Yes
138 Journal of Composites and Biodegradable Polymers 0.2 3rd Q4 – – No
139 Science Essence Journal 0.2 3rd Q4 – – No
140 RSC Polymer Chemistry Series 0.1 1st Q4 – – No
141 International Journal of Wood Culture 0 1st Q4 – – Yes
142 Composites and Advanced Materials 0 0th Q4 SCIE – Yes

Rank and percentile are within the Biomaterials 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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