Macromolecular Bioscience

Aims & Scope

Macromolecular Bioscience is a leading journal at the intersection of polymer and materials sciences with life science and medicine.

With an Impact Factor of 2.895 (2018 Journal Impact Factor, Journal Citation Reports (Clarivate Analytics, 2019)), it is currently ranked among the top biomaterials and polymer journals.

Macromolecular Bioscience offers an attractive mixture of high-quality Reviews, Feature Articles, Communications, and Full Papers.

With average reviewing times below 30 days, publication times of 2.5 months and listing in all major indices, including Medline, Macromolecular Bioscience is the journal of choice for your best contributions at the intersection of polymer and life sciences.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	4.1
2024	4.40

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	125

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	5761

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	3141

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.893

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Abstracting & Indexing

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

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science
• Medline
• Embase

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, 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.

• An Overview of Polylactides as Packaging Materials

  Citation: 2972

  Authors: Rafael, Bruce, Susan

• Alginate Hydrogels as Biomaterials

  Citation: 1582

  Authors: Alexander D., Hyun Joon, David J.

• Bone Tissue Engineering: State of the Art and Future Trends

  Citation: 1389

  Authors: António J., Olga P., Rui L.

• Poly(lactide) Stereocomplexes: Formation, Structure, Properties, Degradation, and Applications

  Citation: 1252

  Authors: Hideto

• Rapid Dissolution of Cellulose in LiOH/Urea and NaOH/Urea Aqueous Solutions

  Citation: 919

  Authors: Jie, Lina

• Gelatin‐Methacrylamide Hydrogels as Potential Biomaterials for Fabrication of Tissue‐Engineered Cartilage Constructs

  Citation: 696

  Authors: Wouter, Peter A., Michiel W., Paul René, Wouter J. A., Dietmar W., Ferry P. W., Travis J., Jos

• Electrospun Nanofibers as Dressings for Chronic Wound Care: Advances, Challenges, and Future Prospects

  Citation: 538

  Authors: Martina, Sally L., Peter

• Advances in Mucoadhesion and Mucoadhesive Polymers

  Citation: 527

  Authors: Vitaliy V.

• Scaffold Design for Tissue Engineering

  Citation: 517

  Authors: Guoping, Takashi, Tetsuya

• Ionic Liquids as Reaction Medium in Cellulose Functionalization

  Citation: 507

  Authors: Thomas, Katrin, Susann

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