Journal profile · Medicine-General Medicine
Military Medical Research
ISSN 2095-7467 · eISSN 2054-9369 · BioMed Central · PEOPLES R CHINA · Founded 2014
Military Medical Research: CAS Zone 1 · Medicine (2025 upgraded edition, Top journal); impact factor 28.98; fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; median 150 days to acceptance (53 articles, last 24 months); 92 articles in 2025; indexed in SCIE and Scopus; the journal's website says submissions are paused or closed.
The journal's website says submissions are paused or closed: Military Medical Research is now archived and no longer receiving submissions with this publisher. All articles published in the journal during its time with Springer will remain fully searchable through our websites. Source ↗Publisher website ·
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Military Medical Research is published by BioMed Central and is in Zone 1 of Medicine in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition, Top journal). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Trauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, Resuscitation, Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment and Wound Healing and Treatments, together about 21.2% of its articles. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Military Medical Research is no longer published by BMC as of 31 December 2025. The journal continues publication in collaboration with the new publisher, ...
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Medicine-General Medicine
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Trauma, Hemostasis, Coagulopathy, ResuscitationMedicine7.6%
- Sepsis Diagnosis and TreatmentMedicine7.3%
- Wound Healing and TreatmentsMedicine6.3%
- Disaster Response and ManagementHealth Professions5.4%
- High Altitude and HypoxiaBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology5.2%
- Trauma and Emergency Care StudiesMedicine5%
- COVID-19 Clinical Research StudiesMedicine4.8%
- Occupational Health and PerformanceHealth Professions4.8%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Medicine Zone 1
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 1 |
| Minor | Medicine, General & Internal | Zone 1 |
Top journal: yesReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Medicine Zone 1
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 1 |
| Minor | Medicine, General & Internal | Zone 1 |
Top journal: yesReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Medicine Zone 2
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Medicine | Zone 2 |
| Minor | Medicine, General & Internal | Zone 2 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
Database indexing
SCIEScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- Impact factor
- 28.98LetPub ·
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 36.1LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 5.9LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 5.28LetPub ·
- h-index
- 77OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 433OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 11.24OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 2.1%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 100%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 66LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 743 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 72 | 72 | 88 |
| 2025 | 92 | 92 | 721 |
| 2024 | 83 | 83 | 1,968 |
| 2023 | 68 | 68 | 4,109 |
| 2022 | 74 | 74 | 4,235 |
| 2021 | 68 | 68 | 3,590 |
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.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
Review time from article dates manuscript dates registered with PubMed · to
150 daysMedian, submission to acceptance · P25–P75 100 days – 280 days
- Acceptance to online
- median 17 days (53 articles)
- Submission to online
- median 172 days
- Sample
- 53 articles with submission and acceptance dates (176 in the window); the latest was accepted on
Only articles that were accepted and published are counted, not the time spent on rejected manuscripts, so this usually runs longer than a publisher's "time to first decision".
Other sources
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 8 weeksLetPub ·
- Peer review
- Peer reviewLetPub
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessOpenAlex
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAlex | USD 0 | — | — | |
| LetPub | No APC | No | — |
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
- BioMed Central
- Country or region
- PEOPLES R CHINA
- Language
- English
- Founded
- 2014
- ISSN
- 2095-7467
- Electronic ISSN
- 2054-9369
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
- Submission system ↗LetPub
- Author guidelines ↗LetPub
- Aims & Scope ↗LetPub
- Peer review process ↗LetPub
- Editorial board ↗LetPub
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Military Medical Research
What CAS zone is Military Medical Research in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, Military Medical Research is in Zone 1 of Medicine, and in Zone 1 of the minor category Medicine, General & Internal; it is a Top journal. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 1 of Medicine. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
What is the impact factor of Military Medical Research?
The latest impact factor listed by LetPub is 28.98; CiteScore 36.1, h-index 77.
How long does peer review take at Military Medical Research?
Based on the dates recorded on 53 articles published between October 2024 and October 2026 (the last 24 months), the median time from submission to acceptance is 150 days (interquartile range 100–280 days); authors report an average review time of about 8 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
Which databases index Military Medical Research?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Military Medical Research is indexed in SCIE, Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Military Medical Research open access, and what is the APC?
Military Medical Research is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, Publisher website; 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: .