What is the Impact Factor of IEEE Transactions on Medical Robotics and Bionics?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of IEEE Transactions on Medical Robotics and Bionics is 4.30, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (ESCI).

Is IEEE Transactions on Medical Robotics and Bionics indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, IEEE Transactions on Medical Robotics and Bionics is indexed in Web of Science (ESCI, Q2 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 1.018 (Q1) and an H-index of 37.

Who publishes IEEE Transactions on Medical Robotics and Bionics and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

IEEE Transactions on Medical Robotics and Bionics is published by International Academic Publisher. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,316 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

WoS ESCI Q2Scopus Q1SCImago #4,772Hybrid

IEEE Transactions on Medical Robotics and Bionics

Identifier (ISSN):2576-3202(Online)

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Clarivate IF (2026)

4.3↑ +0.5

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for IEEE Transactions on Medical Robotics and Bionics

WoS Q2

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):4.3

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1

1.018

#4,772

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

37 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ2

Self-Citation RateN/A

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

N/Aarticles/year

9.61% Gold OA•N/A Original Research

Aims & Scope

IEEE Transactions on Medical Robotics and Bionics is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Medicine, published by reputable academic bodies. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 4.30, ranking in quartile Q2 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.018 (Q1), an H-index of 37.

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRESCI2026

ENGINEERING, BIOMEDICAL

Rank50/130

IndexESCI

JCRESCI2026

ROBOTICS

Rank20/48

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

ENGINEERING, BIOMEDICAL

Rank43/130

IndexESCI

JCIESCI2026

ROBOTICS

Rank20/48

IndexESCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ENGINEERING, BIOMEDICAL	JCRESCI	50/130	Q2
ROBOTICS	JCRESCI	20/48	Q2
ENGINEERING, BIOMEDICAL	JCIESCI	43/130	Q2
ROBOTICS	JCIESCI	20/48	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

4 year

2026Latest

IF4.3

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

2025

IF3.8

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

2024

IF3.4

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

2023

IF3.7

Articles / Year—

Total Citations—

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	4.3	—	—
2025	3.8	—	—
2024	3.4	—	—
2023	3.7	—	—

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #4,772Scopus Q1SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2019-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Computer ScienceEngineeringMathematics

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

1.018

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1

Citations / Doc (2 years)

4.74

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,316 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,691

3-Year Documents355

Citable Documents349

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 Rate24.7%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Artificial IntelligenceQ1

Biomedical EngineeringQ1

Computer Science ApplicationsQ1

Control and OptimizationQ1

Human-Computer InteractionQ2

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: N/A

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):

2区 (Zone 2)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 publication maintains comprehensive double-blind or single-blind international peer-review standards. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,316 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.