Journal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Biomechanical Science and Engineering (JBSE) is an Open Access, peer-reviewed international journal approved by Asian-Pacific Association for Biomechanics (APAB), the Bioengineering Division of the Japan Society of Mechanical Engineers (JSME-BED), the Korean Society of Biomechanics (KSB), and the Taiwanese Society of Biomechanics (TSB).

JBSE publishes peer-reviewed articles on biomechanical science and engineering.

The journal publishes Regular Articles and Reviews.

JBSE’s scope includes molecular biomechanics, cellular biomechanics, tissue engineering, organ engineering, cardiorespiratory biomechanics, musculoskeletal biomechanics, neural mechanics, orthopedic biomechanics, locomotion, human movement, artificial organs, medical device, sports biomechanics, injury, rehabilitation, flying, swimming, biomechanics in nature, and other interdisciplinary sciences.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)

Subjects & Keywords

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

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Plagiarism url
• Preservation url
• Apc url
• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Engineering, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 80,000.00 JPY. Learn more.

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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.

• Mechanical Characterization of Brain Tissue in High-Rate Compression

  Citation: 93

  Authors: Atsutaka, Sadayuki, Isao, Kazuaki, Takeo

• Simulation Study on Effects of Hematocrit on Blood Flow Properties Using Particle Method

  Citation: 68

  Authors: Ken-ichi, Shigeo, Takami

• Aerodynamic Influence of Leading-Edge Serrations on an Airfoil in a Low Reynolds Number - A Study of an Owl Wing with Leading Edge Serrations -

  Citation: 58

  Authors: Shinichiro

• Simulation Analysis of the Effect of Trunk Undulation on Swimming Performance in Underwater Dolphin Kick of Human

  Citation: 51

  Authors: Motomu

• Hierarchical Approaches to Understanding Tendon Mechanics

  Citation: 47

  Authors: Hazel R.C.

• A Numerical Analysis of Dynamic Flight Stability of Hawkmoth Hovering

  Citation: 45

  Authors: Na, Hikaru, Hao

• Biaxial Tensile Properties of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Tissues

  Citation: 41

  Authors: Takeo, Tomohiro, Toshihiro, Naoko, Toshiro, Kiichiro, Hiroji, Koichi, Masaaki

• Mechanical Characterization of Brain Tissue in High-Rate Extension

  Citation: 36

  Authors: Atsutaka, Sadayuki, Kazuaki, Takeo

• An Ankle-Foot Orthosis with a Variable-Resistance Ankle Joint Using a Magnetorheological-Fluid Rotary Damper

  Citation: 34

  Authors: Hisashi, Yasushi, Kensuke, Takeshi, Masao

• Single Cell Mechanics Study of the Human Disease Malaria

  Citation: 31

  Authors: Chwee Teck