IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0018-9294 eISSN 1558-2531 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers US

Q1 Quartile Top Tier

About IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering
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IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering (ITBE) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers in US, catalogued under ISSN 0018-9294 (e-ISSN 1558-2531). As of 2026, it has a 2024 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 10.00 (Q1 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It operates a subscription model.

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering has a 2024 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 10.00, 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 the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering 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 IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

ISSN (Print) 0018-9294
ISSN (Online) 1558-2531
Publisher Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
Country United States
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h-index 311
Total Works 15,604
Total Citations 704,230
2-yr Mean Citedness 3.93 (OpenAlex)
In-depth profile & metrics

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering is published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers and based in United States. OpenAlex lists an article-processing charge of about USD 2645.

Editorially, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering concentrates on EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces, Biomedical and Engineering Education and Neuroscience and Neural Engineering.

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.

OpenAlex records 15,604 works that have together drawn 704,230 citations, giving the journal an h-index of 311; its citation rate has held broadly steady over the last 1 years, from 9.500 (2023) to 10.000 (2024); OpenAlex puts its two-year mean citedness at 3.93.

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Frequently Asked Questions about IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 10.000 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

No, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering is not an open access journal.

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering is published by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering is not currently listed in the major indexes we track (Scopus, DOAJ, Web of Science). This is not evidence of predatory practice — many legitimate new or regional journals are not yet indexed — but you should verify its peer-review process, editorial board, and indexing directly with the publisher before submitting.

The ISSN of IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering is 0018-9294. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1558-2531.

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 10.00, ranked across all journals in our database.
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Updated March 2026

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Citation Rate
10.000
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2024
Historical Trend

The impact factor has remained stable over the last 1 years (from 9.500 to 10.000), reflecting consistent citation performance.

Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2024 10.000 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)
2023 9.500 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
YearWorks publishedCitations received
2025 484 2,382
2024 390 2,404
2023 364 3,770
2022 399 7,501
2021 409 9,443
2020 396 10,023
2019 423 14,107
2018 358 15,156
2017 415 16,506
2016 376 17,690
2015 428 27,089
2014 439 26,080
Journal at a Glance
15,604
Total Works
704,230
Total Citations
311
h-index
3.93
2-Yr Mean Citedness

Source: OpenAlex — refreshed daily.

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Last updated: Mar 15, 2026

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