Journal profile · Engineering-Engineering (miscellaneous)
Revista Brasileira de Engenharia de Biossistemas
ISSN 1981-7061 · eISSN 2359-6724 · Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (UNESP) · Brazil
Revista Brasileira de Engenharia de Biossistemas: diamond open access (no APC); no APC; review about 7 weeks (community reports); acceptance rate 22% (journal website); 8 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Revista Brasileira de Engenharia de Biossistemas is published by Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (UNESP). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Growth and nutrition in plants, Effects of Environmental Stressors on Livestock and Soil Management and Crop Yield, together about 23.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Plant Science and Soil Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
The Brazilian Journal of Biosystems Engineering (BIOENG) is a peer-reviewed, open-access journal that publishes original research, technical notes, and invited review articles covering theoretical, experimental, and computational advances in agricultural and environmental systems. The journal emphasizes interdisciplinary approaches that support sustainable development in biosystems engineering, especially those aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Relevant areas include, but are not limited to: Automation and instrumentation in agricultural systems Environmental management and rural infrastructure Renewable energy and energy efficiency in agriculture Post-harvest technologies Soil and water engineering Precision agriculture Climate-resilient agricultural systems
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Engineering-Engineering (miscellaneous)
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Brazil 21, United States 1, Belgium 1, Portugal 1, Greece 1 (25 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Growth and nutrition in plantsAgricultural and Biological Sciences10%
- Effects of Environmental Stressors on LivestockAgricultural and Biological Sciences7%
- Soil Management and Crop YieldAgricultural and Biological Sciences6.9%
- Agricultural Engineering and MechanizationEngineering6.5%
- Agricultural Science and FertilizationAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.3%
- Plant Growth and Agriculture TechniquesAgricultural and Biological Sciences5.3%
- Smart Agriculture and AIAgricultural and Biological Sciences5%
- Animal Nutrition and PhysiologyAgricultural and Biological Sciences4.7%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
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.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering (miscellaneous) | Q4 | 265/300 | 11th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
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
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 0.6LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.13LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.07LetPub ·
- h-index
- 13OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 27OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.39OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 631 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 19 | 19 | 69 |
| 2025 | 8 | 8 | 89 |
| 2024 | 24 | 24 | 174 |
| 2023 | 18 | 18 | 183 |
| 2022 | 26 | 26 | 172 |
| 2021 | 45 | 45 | 162 |
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
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 7 weeksLetPub ·
- Acceptance rate (publisher) 2025
- 22%Publisher website ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 12 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Double anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
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
Diamond open access (no APC)DOAJ
Every article is open access and authors pay no article processing charge.
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | No APC | No | CC BY | |
| OpenAlex | BRL 100 | — | — | |
| LetPub | BRL 100 | No | — |
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare5 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- 100–250 words
- Keywords
- ≥ 3
- Reference style
- APA
- Suggested reviewers
- Required, 4
- Graphical abstract
- Optional
Article types accepted5
- original researchRegular Article: Original research with complete methodology, results, and discussion.Review Article: Critical, comprehensive analysis of literature on a specif…Length not stated
- regular articleRegular Article: Original research with complete methodology, results, and discussion.Review Article: Critical, comprehensive analysis of literature on a specif…Length not stated
- review articleRegular Article: Original research with complete methodology, results, and discussion.Review Article: Critical, comprehensive analysis of literature on a specif…Length not stated
- short communicationRegular Article: Original research with complete methodology, results, and discussion.Review Article: Critical, comprehensive analysis of literature on a specif…Length not stated
- technical noteRegular Article: Original research with complete methodology, results, and discussion.Review Article: Critical, comprehensive analysis of literature on a specif…Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websitePublication ethics, License & copyright, Open access
- Publication ethics 2. Ethical Considerations
The study must not have been previously published or be under consideration elsewhere. Use of previously published figures, tables, or text requires written permission from the copyright holder and must be acknowledged in the manuscript. Studies involving human or animal subjects must include the corresponding ethical approval (Institutional Review Board / Ethics Committee). BIOENG follows the Com…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright Copyright Notice
Authors who publish in this journal agree to the following terms: a) Authors retain the copyright and grant the journal the right of first publication, with the work simultaneously licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution License that allows the sharing of the work with recognition of authorship and initial publication in this journal. b) Authors are authorized to assume additional contract…
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access Open Access Policy
BIOENG offers immediate and unrestricted open access to all its content. We believe that freely available scientific knowledge promotes global equity and accelerates innovation. The journal does not charge fees for submission, review, processing, or publication. For details, see our Open Access Policy.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho (UNESP)
- Country or region
- Brazil
- Language
- English, Portuguese
- ISSN
- 1981-7061
- Electronic ISSN
- 2359-6724
- Latest issue on the website
- Volume 20 (2026)
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Revista Brasileira de Engenharia de Biossistemas
How long does peer review take at Revista Brasileira de Engenharia de Biossistemas?
Authors report an average review time of about 7 weeks; the journal's website gives an acceptance rate of 22% (2025). 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.
What are the manuscript requirements of Revista Brasileira de Engenharia de Biossistemas?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: 100–250 words; Keywords: ≥ 3; Reference style: APA; Suggested reviewers: Required, 4; Graphical abstract: Optional. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Revista Brasileira de Engenharia de Biossistemas based?
Of the 25 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Brazil (21), United States (1) and Belgium (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Revista Brasileira de Engenharia de Biossistemas?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Revista Brasileira de Engenharia de Biossistemas is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Revista Brasileira de Engenharia de Biossistemas open access, and what is the APC?
Revista Brasileira de Engenharia de Biossistemas is a diamond open-access journal (no APC). It charges no article processing charge.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, Publisher website, OpenAlex, DOAJ; 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 2026-08-26). Last updated: .