Journal of Biomechanical Engineering

Aims & Scope

Artificial Organs and Prostheses; Bioinstrumentation and Measurements; Bioheat Transfer; Biomaterials; Biomechanics; Bioprocess Engineering; Cellular Mechanics; Design and Control of Biological Systems; Physiological Systems.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.7
2024	1.70

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	12465

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	1061

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.458

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q3

h-index

Year	Value
2024	142

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

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• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Engineering and Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• A Joint Coordinate System for the Clinical Description of Three-Dimensional Motions: Application to the Knee

  Citation: 3109

  Authors: E. S., W. J.

• Biphasic Creep and Stress Relaxation of Articular Cartilage in Compression: Theory and Experiments

  Citation: 1965

  Authors: V. C., S. C., W. M., C. G.

• FEBio: Finite Elements for Biomechanics

  Citation: 912

  Authors: Steve A., Benjamin J., Gerard A., Jeffrey A.

• A Triphasic Theory for the Swelling and Deformation Behaviors of Articular Cartilage

  Citation: 904

  Authors: W. M., J. S., V. C.

• The Dynamic Response of Vascular Endothelial Cells to Fluid Shear Stress

  Citation: 869

  Authors: C. F., S. R., M. A., P. F.

• The Simplest Walking Model: Stability, Complexity, and Scaling

  Citation: 853

  Authors: Mariano, Anindya, Andy, Michael

• Dynamic Optimization of Human Walking

  Citation: 850

  Authors: Frank C., Marcus G.

• Functional Tissue Engineering of Articular Cartilage Through Dynamic Loading of Chondrocyte-Seeded Agarose Gels

  Citation: 765

  Authors: Robert L., Michael A., Christopher C. B., Dennis D., Pen-Hsiu Grace, Wilmot B., Clark T., Gerard A.

• A Proposed Injury Threshold for Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

  Citation: 703

  Authors: Liying, King H., Albert I.

• Is My Model Good Enough? Best Practices for Verification and Validation of Musculoskeletal Models and Simulations of Movement

  Citation: 601

  Authors: Jennifer L., Thomas K., Ajay, Apoorva, Scott L.

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