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Biomaterials is a quarterly [[peer reviewed|peer-reviewed]] scientific journal covering the physical, biological and [[chemical sciences]] involved in engineering [[biomaterials]]. It is published by [[Elsevier]]. The [[editor-in-chief|Editor-in-Chief]] is Prof. K.W. Leong ([[Columbia University]], USA),<ref>{{Cite journal|date=2015-01-01|title=Editorial|url=https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0142961214010965|journal=Biomaterials|language=en|volume=36|pages=5|doi=10.1016/j.biomaterials.2014.10.047|issn=0142-9612}}</ref> while the managing editor is Dr. Chai Hoon Quek. Publishing formats include original research and review-type articles (reviews and leading opinion papers). |
Biomaterials is a quarterly [[peer reviewed|peer-reviewed]] scientific journal covering the physical, biological and [[chemical sciences]] involved in engineering [[biomaterials]]. It is published by [[Elsevier]]. The [[editor-in-chief|Editor-in-Chief]] is Prof. K.W. Leong ([[Columbia University]], USA),<ref>{{Cite journal|date=2015-01-01|title=Editorial|url=https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0142961214010965|journal=Biomaterials|language=en|volume=36|pages=5|doi=10.1016/j.biomaterials.2014.10.047|issn=0142-9612}}</ref> while the managing editor is Dr. Chai Hoon Quek. Publishing formats include original research and review-type articles (reviews and leading opinion papers). |
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The journal is a leading journal in the field. According to [[Journal Citation Reports]], its 2017 [[impact factor]] is 8.806, ranked top 1 in both Biomaterials (1/33) and Biomedical Engineering (1/78) categories.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://apps.clarivate.com/jif/home?journal=BIOMATERIALS&year=2017&editions=SCIE&pssid=H5-C0IjccQSYgowxxfffpRcDTHsXMx2BABtFpd-18x2dIcXZCU4L1Pqix2BC4bxxs5fRAx3Dx3D3i17W6TH313vCWfhsx2Bva8gx3Dx3D-9vvmzcndpRgQCGPd1c2qPQx3Dx3D-wx2BJQh9GKVmtdJw3700KssQx3Dx3D|title=InCites Journal Citation Reports|website=apps.clarivate.com|language=en|access-date=2018-12-01}}</ref> |
The journal is a leading journal in the field. According to [[Journal Citation Reports]], its 2017 [[impact factor]] is 8.806, ranked top 1 in both Biomaterials (1/33) and Biomedical Engineering (1/78) categories.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://apps.clarivate.com/jif/home?journal=BIOMATERIALS&year=2017&editions=SCIE&pssid=H5-C0IjccQSYgowxxfffpRcDTHsXMx2BABtFpd-18x2dIcXZCU4L1Pqix2BC4bxxs5fRAx3Dx3D3i17W6TH313vCWfhsx2Bva8gx3Dx3D-9vvmzcndpRgQCGPd1c2qPQx3Dx3D-wx2BJQh9GKVmtdJw3700KssQx3Dx3D|title=InCites Journal Citation Reports|website=apps.clarivate.com|language=en|access-date=2018-12-01}}</ref> Publishing in ''Biomaterials'' is therefore highly competitive; currently, the journal's acceptance rate is only 13.5% (530 manuscripts accepted out of 3919 submissions in 2017).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://journalinsights.elsevier.com/journals/0142-9612/acceptance_rate|title=Elsevier Journal Metrics Visualization. Helping Authors. Visualizing Key Metrics. Delivering Journal Insights.|website=journalinsights.elsevier.com|access-date=2018-12-01}}</ref> |
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== Coverage == |
== Coverage == |
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* Polymer synthesis and characterization |
* Polymer synthesis and characterization |
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* Drug and gene vector design |
* Drug and gene vector design |
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* Biology of the host response, immunology and toxicology |
* Biology of the host response, immunology and toxicology |
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*Nanoscaled self assembly |
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* Clinical applications (therapies of medical technology and regenerative medicine in all clinical disciplines) |
* Clinical applications (therapies of medical technology and regenerative medicine in all clinical disciplines) |
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* Diagnostic systems |
* Diagnostic systems |
Revision as of 14:57, 1 December 2018
Discipline | Materials science, Biomedical Engineering, Medicine |
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Language | English |
Edited by | K.W. Leong |
Publication details | |
Former name(s) | Clinical Materials |
History | 1980-present |
Publisher | Elsevier |
Frequency | Quarterly |
8.806 (2017) | |
Standard abbreviations | |
ISO 4 | Biomaterials |
Indexing | |
ISSN | 0142-9612 |
LCCN | 84641712 |
OCLC no. | 612263690 |
Links | |
Biomaterials is a quarterly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering the physical, biological and chemical sciences involved in engineering biomaterials. It is published by Elsevier. The Editor-in-Chief is Prof. K.W. Leong (Columbia University, USA),[1] while the managing editor is Dr. Chai Hoon Quek. Publishing formats include original research and review-type articles (reviews and leading opinion papers).
The journal is a leading journal in the field. According to Journal Citation Reports, its 2017 impact factor is 8.806, ranked top 1 in both Biomaterials (1/33) and Biomedical Engineering (1/78) categories.[2] Publishing in Biomaterials is therefore highly competitive; currently, the journal's acceptance rate is only 13.5% (530 manuscripts accepted out of 3919 submissions in 2017).[3]
Coverage
The journal is relevant to areas such as cancer diagnosis and therapy, implantable devices, drug delivery systems, gene vectors, bionanotechnology and tissue engineering. The major research areas covered by the journal include:
- Polymer synthesis and characterization
- Drug and gene vector design
- Biology of the host response, immunology and toxicology
- Nanoscaled self assembly
- Clinical applications (therapies of medical technology and regenerative medicine in all clinical disciplines)
- Diagnostic systems
External Links
Abstracting and indexing
See also
References
- ^ "Editorial". Biomaterials. 36: 5. 2015-01-01. doi:10.1016/j.biomaterials.2014.10.047. ISSN 0142-9612.
- ^ "InCites Journal Citation Reports". apps.clarivate.com. Retrieved 2018-12-01.
- ^ "Elsevier Journal Metrics Visualization. Helping Authors. Visualizing Key Metrics. Delivering Journal Insights". journalinsights.elsevier.com. Retrieved 2018-12-01.