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Journal of Applied Biomedicine

Biocybernetics and Biomedical Engineering is a quarterly journal founded in 1981 that publishes original, innovative, and creative research in biocybernetics and biomedical engineering. Its scope spans biosystems, biomedical modeling, cell and tissue engineering, biomeasurements, biosignal processing, biosensing systems, artificial and hybrid organs, biomaterials, biomechanics, rehabilitation, medical information systems, neuronal networks, information and communication technologies in medicine, brain-computer interfaces, medical imaging, bioinformatics, genome analysis, and medical physics. The journal welcomes original research articles, reviews, and short communications and is the official journal of the Nalecz Institute of Biocybernetics and Biomedical Engineering of the Polish Academy of Sciences.

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Subject Engineering, Biomedical
Impact Factor 6.6
Quartile Q1
Open Access Type Hybrid
ISSN 0208-5216
eISSN 0208-5216
Invitation Only No
Cost Range Open Access APC: USD 3,180 (excluding taxes). Subscription: no publication fee charged to authors.

Submission Instructions

Journal of Applied Biomedicine accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Original Articles

Cover Letter A statement signed by the first author confirming that the work has not been published previously or submitted elsewhere for review must be included.
Abstract A concise and factual abstract is required. The abstract must be unstructured. The abstract must briefly state the purpose of the research, the principal results, and the major conclusions.
Manuscript Original Articles exceeding 12 typeset pages, approximately 25 manuscript pages or 26,500 characters without spaces including tables and figures, may incur an excess-page charge for pages 13 and above. Articles must be divided into clearly defined and numbered sections. The manuscript must include a maximum of 6 keywords, a competing interests statement, and an AI-use declaration section before the references if generative AI was used in manuscript preparation.
References References must be numbered in square brackets in the order in which they appear in the text. Journal names in references must be abbreviated according to the List of Title Word Abbreviations.
Figures & Tables Figures must be uploaded as separate files with captions supplied separately, and tables must be uploaded with titles, descriptions, and footnotes. Figures and tables must be numbered consecutively according to their order of appearance in the text, and tables must be submitted as editable text rather than images.
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Recent Publications

A novel robotic walker for gait training in cerebellar ataxia: crossover design with treadmill therapy

João M. Lopes, Ana Catarina Matias, Cristina Cruz, Tânia Pereira, João Cerqueira, Cristina P. Santos

10.1016/j.bbe.2026.05.003
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A two-stage pressure ramping strategy for improving the efficacy of sonothrombolysis: Insights from a microbubble dynamics study

Jing Y. Yip, Zhi Q. Tan, Ean T. Ooi, Ean H. Ooi

10.1016/j.bbe.2026.05.005
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A Virtual MEG Helmet approach for improving OPM-MEG performance in rigid helmets: simulations and phantom experiment validation

Bing Yan, Jie Ji, Yuming Peng, Yifu Cao, Haonan Zhang, Yun Zhang, Yixiang Zhang, Yanxiong Niu, Chang Sun, Ming Ding

10.1016/j.bbe.2026.05.001
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Silent speech recognition and interaction via surface electromyography: A review

Yakun Zhang, Xinyue Zhang, Liang Xie, Xingyu Zhang, Changyan Zheng, Erwei Yin

10.1016/j.bbe.2026.05.002
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Development of a CT-based finite element model to evaluate the efficacy of shock-absorbing floors for fragility hip fracture prevention: An industry–government–academia partnership in Japan’s super-aging society

Yoto Oh, Kouhei Yamamoto, Atsushi Okawa, Takumi Kaku, Satoru Egawa, Toshitaka Yoshii

10.1016/j.bbe.2026.04.001
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

12 days submission to first decision; 80 days submission to decision after review; 189 days submission to acceptance; 10 days from acceptance to first online publication.

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What are the publication costs?

Open Access APC: USD 3,180 (excluding taxes). Subscription option has no publication fee charged to authors.

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Research Topics

EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces AI in cancer detection ECG Monitoring and Analysis Muscle activation and electromyography studies Blind Source Separation Techniques Non-Invasive Vital Sign Monitoring Medical Image Segmentation Techniques Digital Imaging for Blood Diseases Radiomics and Machine Learning in Medical Imaging Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control Retinal Imaging and Analysis Neuroscience and Neural Engineering Brain Tumor Detection and Classification COVID-19 diagnosis using AI Neural dynamics and brain function Glaucoma and retinal disorders Phonocardiography and Auscultation Techniques Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management Infrared Thermography in Medicine Image and Signal Denoising Methods Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention Advanced Neural Network Applications Functional Brain Connectivity Studies Prosthetics and Rehabilitation Robotics Voice and Speech Disorders

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