What is the Impact Factor of Acta of Bioengineering and Biomechanics?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Acta of Bioengineering and Biomechanics is 1.00, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Acta of Bioengineering and Biomechanics indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Acta of Bioengineering and Biomechanics is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q4 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.234 (Q4) and an H-index of 37.

Who publishes Acta of Bioengineering and Biomechanics and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Acta of Bioengineering and Biomechanics is published by Institute of Machine Design and Operation. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $2,629 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Acta of Bioengineering and Biomechanics?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Acta of Bioengineering and Biomechanics is "ACTA BIOENG BIOMECH" with common acronym "abb". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q4SCImago #20,038Hybrid

Acta of Bioengineering and Biomechanics

Acronym:abb

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Abbreviation (ISO):ACTA BIOENG BIOMECH

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Identifier (ISSN):1509-409X(Print)

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Publisher:Institute of Machine Design and Operation

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Clarivate IF (2026)

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Journal Impact Factor

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Acta of Bioengineering and Biomechanics

WoS Q4

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q4

0.234

#20,038

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

37 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4

Self-Citation Rate0%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

63articles/year

93.55% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Acta of Bioengineering and Biomechanics is a platform allowing presentation of investigations results, exchange of ideas and experiences among researchers with technical and medical background. Papers published in Acta of Bioengineering and Biomechanics may cover a wide range of topics in biomechanics, including, but not limited to: Tissue Biomechanics, Orthopedic Biomechanics, Biomaterials, Sport Biomechanics.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Medicine85.8%Biology78.5%Physics76.6%Engineering71.3%Quantum mechanics49.9%Surgery48.4%Thermodynamics47.7%Materials science46.3%Anatomy45.9%Computer science43%Mathematics41%Physical medicine and rehabilitation35.9%Composite material35.7%Psychology35.3%Physical therapy34.9%Structural engineering33.3%Internal medicine30.8%Geology30.7%Radiology30.2%Pathology29.1%Chemistry27.4%Mechanical engineering25.5%Orthodontics25.5%Physiology24.7%Classical mechanics23.7%Neuroscience21.3%Paleontology20.4%

Primary Research Areas

Biophysics Engineering Biomedical

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

BIOPHYSICS

Rank75/81

IndexSCIE

JCRSCIE2026

ENGINEERING, BIOMEDICAL

Rank120/130

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

BIOPHYSICS

Rank76/81

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

ENGINEERING, BIOMEDICAL

Rank119/130

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
BIOPHYSICS	JCRSCIE	75/81	Q4
ENGINEERING, BIOMEDICAL	JCRSCIE	120/130	Q4
BIOPHYSICS	JCISCIE	76/81	Q4
ENGINEERING, BIOMEDICAL	JCISCIE	119/130	Q4

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year

2026Latest

IF1

Articles / Year44

Total Citations1

2025

IF0.8

Articles / Year62

Total Citations54

2024

IF0.8

Articles / Year64

Total Citations90

2023

IF1

Articles / Year64

Total Citations163

2022

IF1.238

Articles / Year71

Total Citations280

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1	44	1
2025	0.8	62	54
2024	0.8	64	90
2023	1	64	163
2022	1.238	71	280
2021	1.073	72	459
2020	0.968	74	642
2019	1.112	35	181
2018	0.964	1	5
2015	—	1	4
2012	—	1	4
2011	—	1	0

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #20,038Scopus Q4SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2005-2025

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Scopus Broad Areas:Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular BiologyChemical EngineeringEngineeringMaterials Science

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q4

0.234

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q4

Citations / Doc (2 years)

0.91

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$2,629 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations209

3-Year Documents207

Citable Documents202

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate39.5%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

BioengineeringQ4

BiomaterialsQ4

Biomedical EngineeringQ4

BiophysicsQ4

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth

Self-citation: 0%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

4区 (Zone 4)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区BIOPHYSICS

CAS Early Warning List History:

Updated annually: 2020 – 2024

2020

Not warned

2021

Not warned

2022

Not warned

2023

Not warned

2024

Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Acta of Bioengineering and Biomechanics (acronym: abb, abbr: ACTA BIOENG BIOMECH, ISSN: 1509-409X) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of BIOPHYSICS, published by Institute of Machine Design and Operation in Poland since 1999. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.00, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.234 (Q4), an H-index of 37.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Semiannual, an annual output of approximately 63 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $2,629 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.