Bone Research
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Aims & Scope
Bone Research was founded in 2013. As a new English-language periodical, Bone Research focuses on basic and clinical aspects of bone biology, pathophysiology and regeneration, and supports the foremost discoveries resulting from basic investigations and clinical research related to bone. The aim of the Journal is to foster the worldwide dissemination of research in bone-related physiology, pathology, diseases and treatment. The editorial board is an international group of distinguished researchers. The Editor-in-Chief is Professor Zhou Xue-dong from Sichuan University, the Founding Editor is Professor Xu Cao from Johns Hopkins University and the Executive Editor-in-Chief is Professor Thomas L. Clemens from Johns Hopkins University. The Associate Editors are also composed of top researchers in bone science both at home and abroad.
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CELL & TISSUE ENGINEERING
CELL & TISSUE ENGINEERING
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Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification
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Academic Intelligence Overview & Context
ImpaQ AnalysisBone Research (acronym: boneres, abbr: BONE RES, ISSN: 2095-4700) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of CELL & TISSUE ENGINEERING, published by Springer Nature in China since 2013. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 20.1, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 4.815 (Q1), an H-index of 90.
The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 48 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $4,202 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.
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