Journal profile

Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials

Publisher: Elsevier
ISSN1751-6161 | 1878-0180 FormatPrint StatusCurrently indexed

Journal Citation Impact

Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.

Impact Factor
4.21
Citation rate 4.71 4,768 total citations
h5-index 60 h5 depth signal
Cited share 87.6% 901 of 1,029
Total citations 4,768 Citation footprint
Metric signal 4.17 External metric anchor
Self-citation 2.7% 131 self-citations

Citations Trend

Monthly Publications Cadence

Citing Geographic Demographics

United States 1,248
China 867
Germany 444
United Kingdom 428
Brazil 374

Citing Fields of Research

Dentistry & Oral Medicine 1,147
Nanofibers, Scaffolds & Fabrication 1,129
Musculoskeletal Disorders 961
Mechanics 773
Polymer Science 538

Publishing Activity & Reach

Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.

All-time article footprint 7,010 Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set 1,029 901 cited publications
Last 12 months 350 29.2 publications/month
Open access share 52.9% 185 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country United States 1,248 citing publications
Leading citing field Dentistry & Oral Medicine 1,147 citing publications
Latest tracked publication 17 October 2026 10 recent records available

Coverage & Indexing History

MEDLINE
v1n1, Jan. 2008-
PubMed
v1n1, Jan. 2008-

Research Focus & Classification

Indexed Subjects

Musculoskeletal Disorders Dentistry & Oral Medicine Nanofibers, Scaffolds & Fabrication Mechanics Osteopathies

Broad Categories

Biomedical Engineering Nanofibers, Scaffolds & Fabrication Dentistry & Oral Medicine Musculoskeletal Disorders Osteopathies

MeSH Descriptors

Biocompatible Materials Materials Testing

Latest Publications

Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.

Bibliographical & Catalog Notes

Description based on first issue; title from titlepage.

Latest issue consulted: Vol. 1, issue 2 (Apr. 2008).

Also issued online.