JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL OPTICS

metrics 2024

Pioneering Optical Solutions for Biomedical Challenges

Introduction

JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL OPTICS, published by SPIE-SOC PHOTO-OPTICAL INSTRUMENTATION ENGINEERS, is a premier Open Access journal that has been at the forefront of research in the fields of optical engineering and biomedical applications since its inception in 1996. With an impressive range of studies that span atomic and molecular physics, biomedical engineering, and biomaterials, this journal is consistently recognized for its high-quality publications, evidenced by its Q1 quartile ranking in 2023 for Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics. The journal’s impact is further validated by its Scopus rankings, placing it in the top 30% of its categories. Designed to facilitate rapid dissemination of innovative advancements in biomedical optics, this journal promotes an interdisciplinary approach, making it an essential resource for researchers, professionals, and students aiming to advance their knowledge and applications of optical technologies in medicine. The journal is committed to broadening access to groundbreaking research, having transitioned to Open Access in 2019, ensuring that the latest findings are available to a global audience.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank0.78
Journal Impact Factor3.00
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)3.10
H-Index160
Journal IF Without Self3.00
Eigen Factor0.01
Normal Eigen Factor1.30
Influence0.69
Immediacy Index0.70
Cited Half Life9.70
Citing Half Life7.80
JCI0.87
Total Documents6946
WOS Total Citations13480
SCIMAGO Total Citations67036
SCIMAGO SELF Citations6824
Scopus Journal Rank0.78
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.13
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.37
Cites / Document (4 Years)3.48

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials in Materials Science
Rank #73/284
Percentile 74.30
Quartile Q2
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics in Physics and Astronomy
Rank #58/224
Percentile 74.11
Quartile Q2
Biomedical Engineering in Engineering
Rank #107/303
Percentile 64.69
Quartile Q2
Biomaterials in Materials Science
Rank #60/137
Percentile 56.20
Quartile Q2

IF (Web Of Science)

BIOCHEMICAL RESEARCH METHODS
Rank 30/85
Percentile 65.30
Quartile Q2
OPTICS
Rank 39/119
Percentile 67.60
Quartile Q2
RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING
Rank 52/204
Percentile 74.80
Quartile Q2

JCI (Web Of Science)

BIOCHEMICAL RESEARCH METHODS
Rank 23/85
Percentile 72.94
Quartile Q2
OPTICS
Rank 37/120
Percentile 69.17
Quartile Q2
RADIOLOGY, NUCLEAR MEDICINE & MEDICAL IMAGING
Rank 61/204
Percentile 70.10
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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