Acta Biomaterialia Journal Citation Rate 2026
1742-7061
eISSN 1878-7568
Elsevier BV
GB
Q1 Quartile Top Tier
About Acta Biomaterialia
Acta Biomaterialia (AB) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Elsevier BV in GB. It is catalogued under ISSN 1742-7061 (electronic ISSN 1878-7568).
Acta Biomaterialia Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Acta Biomaterialia has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 7.42, placing it in the Q1 quartile. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not a OpenAlex Journal Impact Factor.
Acta Biomaterialia operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Acta Biomaterialia should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Acta Biomaterialia against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Acta Biomaterialia
- Budget $3210 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
| ISSN (Print) | 1742-7061 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1878-7568 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| APC / Cost | $3210 USD |
| h-index | 295 |
| Total Works | 11,225 |
| Total Citations | 727,408 |
| 2-yr Mean Citedness | 8.59 (OpenAlex) |
In-depth profile & metrics
Acta Biomaterialia is published by Elsevier BV and based in United Kingdom. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3210.
Editorially, Acta Biomaterialia concentrates on Bone Tissue Engineering Materials, Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications and 3D Printing in Biomedical Research.
Acta Biomaterialia is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
OpenAlex records 11,225 works that have together drawn 727,408 citations, giving the journal an h-index of 295; its most recent citation rate stands at 7.423; OpenAlex puts its two-year mean citedness at 8.59.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7.423 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
Works Published per Year (2014–2025)
Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).
Publication & citation history by year
| Year | Works published | Citations received |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 762 | 4,639 |
| 2024 | 621 | 10,465 |
| 2023 | 640 | 16,732 |
| 2022 | 729 | 28,984 |
| 2021 | 701 | 35,348 |
| 2020 | 614 | 38,303 |
| 2019 | 680 | 49,499 |
| 2018 | 618 | 46,917 |
| 2017 | 642 | 49,135 |
| 2016 | 594 | 44,702 |
| 2015 | 541 | 42,994 |
| 2014 | 504 | 43,923 |
Journal at a Glance
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Metadata
Last updated: Apr 24, 2026
Updated by: openalex_bulk
OpenAlex ID: S173145877
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