What is the Impact Factor of IEEE Open Journal of Engineering in Medicine and Biology?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of IEEE Open Journal of Engineering in Medicine and Biology is 3.10, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is IEEE Open Journal of Engineering in Medicine and Biology indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, IEEE Open Journal of Engineering in Medicine and Biology is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.707 (Q2) and an H-index of 25.

Who publishes IEEE Open Journal of Engineering in Medicine and Biology and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

IEEE Open Journal of Engineering in Medicine and Biology is published by IEEE. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,159 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS ESCI Q2Scopus Q2SCImago #8,144Gold OA

IEEE Open Journal of Engineering in Medicine and Biology

Identifier (ISSN):2644-1276(Print)

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Publisher:IEEE

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

3.1↑ +0.2

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS ESCIJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for IEEE Open Journal of Engineering in Medicine and Biology

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):3.1

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.707

#8,144

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

25 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ2

Self-Citation Rate0%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

22articles/year

100% Gold OA•96.55% Original Research

Aims & Scope

IEEE Open Journal of Engineering in Medicine and Biology (ISSN: 2644-1276) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of ENGINEERING, published by IEEE in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 3.10, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.707 (Q2), an H-index of 25.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Computer science76.4%Medicine72.4%Engineering58.5%Biology51.2%Internal medicine43.9%Physics41.5%Psychology37.4%Artificial intelligence35%Pathology34.1%Mathematics27.6%Chemistry26.8%Quantum mechanics26%Machine learning24.4%Operating system24.4%Biochemistry22%Economics21.1%Genetics21.1%Philosophy20.3%

Primary Research Areas

Engineering Biomedical

Official Website NLM PubMed Catalog SCImago Profile

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Special Issues

Calls for Papers

No active Calls for Papers found for this journal.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRESCI2026

ENGINEERING, BIOMEDICAL

Rank64/130

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

ENGINEERING, BIOMEDICAL

Rank62/130

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ENGINEERING, BIOMEDICAL	JCRESCI	64/130	Q2
ENGINEERING, BIOMEDICAL	JCIESCI	62/130	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

9 year

2026Latest

IF3.1

Articles / Year28

Total Citations5

2025

IF2.9

Articles / Year51

Total Citations72

2024

IF2.7

Articles / Year121

Total Citations656

2023

IF5.8

Articles / Year70

Total Citations728

2022

IF—

Articles / Year34

Total Citations391

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	3.1	28	5
2025	2.9	51	72
2024	2.7	121	656
2023	5.8	70	728
2022	—	34	391
2021	—	49	677
2020	—	46	1,777
2019	—	6	54
1999	—	1	0

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #8,144Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2020-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Engineering

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.707

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

3.60

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,159 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations624

3-Year Documents168

Citable Documents162

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 Rate26.7%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Biomedical EngineeringQ2

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):

3区 (Zone 3)Medicine

Minor Category (Specific Field):

3区ENGINEERING, BIOMEDICAL

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

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with an annual output of approximately 22 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $3,159 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.