Journal profile · MATERIALS SCIENCE, BIOMATERIALS
Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials for Biological Applications
ISSN 0928-4931 · eISSN 1873-0191 · Elsevier
Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials for Biological Applications: impact factor 0; hybrid open access; APC about USD 3,560.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials for Biological Applications is published by Elsevier. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Bone Tissue Engineering Materials, Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications and Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty, together about 29.9% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): MATERIALS SCIENCE, BIOMATERIALS
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Bone Tissue Engineering MaterialsEngineering17%
- Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical ApplicationsMaterials Science8.1%
- Orthopaedic implants and arthroplastyMedicine4.7%
- Legal and Regulatory AnalysisSocial Sciences4.7%
- Linguistic, Cultural, and Literary StudiesSocial Sciences4.7%
- Military Technology and StrategiesEngineering4.7%
- Nanoparticle-Based Drug DeliveryMaterials Science4.4%
- Graphene and Nanomaterials ApplicationsEngineering4.2%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
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CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
Indexed in: no record yet.
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
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Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor
- 0LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 12.6LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 1.19LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 1.42LetPub ·
- h-index
- 227OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 10,664OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 6.92%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 13,476 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 635 | 176 | 24,091 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Hybrid open accessLetPub
A subscription journal in which authors can pay to publish their article open access.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | USD 3,560 / EUR 3,120 / GBP 2,790 / JPY 382,580 | — | — |
A hybrid journal charges the APC only when the author chooses open access; publishing under the subscription model is usually free.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Elsevier
- ISSN
- 0928-4931
- Electronic ISSN
- 1873-0191
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Special issues ↗Publisher website
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials for Biological Applications
What is the impact factor of Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials for Biological Applications?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 0; CiteScore 12.6, h-index 227.
Is Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials for Biological Applications open access, and what is the APC?
Materials Science & Engineering C-Materials for Biological Applications is a hybrid journal. For open-access publication: APC about USD 3,560.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-25). Last updated: .