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Biomedical Engineering Letters

Biomedical Engineering Letters is an interdisciplinary journal dedicated to original investigations in biomedical engineering and applied biophysics. It provides invited review papers by leading authorities, offers special issue opportunities led by guest editors, presents innovative experimental science and technological developments as well as clinical applications of new developments, and publishes original articles, reviews, editorials and letters.

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Impact Factor 2.8
Quartile Q3
Open Access Type Hybrid
ISSN 2093-9868
eISSN 2093-985X
Invitation Only No
Cost Range Open access APC: £2790.00 GBP / $3990.00 USD / €3190.00 EUR; subscription publishing: no APC.

Submission Instructions

Biomedical Engineering Letters accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Original Articles

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Original Articles must include a one-paragraph abstract. Abstract must be 150 to 250 words. Abstract must be unstructured as a single paragraph. Abstract should concisely state the reason for the study, what was done, what was found, what was concluded, and the relevance.
Manuscript Manuscript must not exceed 6,000 words including the title page, abstract, text, disclosure, acknowledgments, key points, references, figure legends, and tables. Manuscript should be divided into Introduction, Materials and methods, Results, Discussion, and References. Manuscript must include a disclosure statement, 4 to 6 keywords, and a Statements and Declarations section with at least Funding and Competing Interests statements, and any use of an LLM must be documented in the Methods section or another suitable section if no Methods section is available.
References Reference list must not exceed 60 references. Citations must use numbered references in square brackets. References must be listed consecutively in numerical order and include only works cited in the text that have been published or accepted for publication.
Figures & Tables Original Articles may include a maximum of 8 figures, 16 figure parts in total, and 8 tables. Figures should be submitted within the body of the text, but large figures may be submitted separately if file size causes upload problems. Figures and tables must be numbered with Arabic numerals, cited in consecutive numerical order in the text, and accompanied by concise captions.
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Review Articles

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract A one-paragraph abstract is required for Review Articles. Abstract must be 150 to 250 words. Abstract must be unstructured and presented as one paragraph.
Manuscript Manuscript must include a disclosure statement, a statement of responsibility specifying the contribution of every author, a Statements and Declarations section including Funding and Competing Interests statements, and documentation of any LLM use in a suitable section of the manuscript.
References Citations must use numbered references in square brackets. Reference list entries must be numbered consecutively and include only works cited in the text that have been published or accepted for publication, with DOI links included when available.
Figures & Tables Figures should be submitted within the body of the text, although large figures may be submitted separately if file size causes upload problems. Tables and figures must be numbered with Arabic numerals, cited in consecutive numerical order in the text, and accompanied by captions.
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Letters To The Editors

Cover Letter A cover letter is required only to disclose reuse of material and any unpublished material included in the manuscript. The cover letter must mention any unpublished material included in the manuscript and provide transparency on reuse of material.
Abstract An abstract is not required for Letters To The Editors.
Manuscript Letters to the Editors must not exceed 1000 words. The manuscript must include 4 to 6 keywords, a declaration of any LLM use in the Methods section or another suitable section if no Methods section is available, and a Statements and Declarations section with Funding and Competing Interests statements.
References No more than 10 references are permitted. References must be cited in the text using numbers in square brackets and listed consecutively in a numbered reference list containing only cited published or accepted works.
Figures & Tables No more than one figure or one table is permitted. Figures should be submitted within the body of the text, but large figures may be submitted separately if file size causes upload problems. Figures and tables must be numbered with Arabic numerals, cited in consecutive numerical order, and accompanied by concise captions.
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Editorials

Cover Letter A cover letter is required when the manuscript includes unpublished material or reused material that needs transparency disclosure. The cover letter must mention any unpublished material included in the manuscript and provide transparency on re-use of material.
Abstract A structured abstract is required. The abstract must be 150 to 250 words. The abstract must be structured. The abstract must be divided into Purpose, Methods, Results, and Conclusion.
Manuscript The manuscript must include 4 to 6 keywords, document any LLM use in the Methods section or another suitable section if no Methods section is available, and include a Statements and Declarations section with Funding and Competing Interests statements.
References References must use numbered citations in square brackets. The reference list must include only cited published or accepted works, be numbered consecutively, and include full DOI links when available.
Figures & Tables Figures should be submitted within the body of the text, but large figures may be submitted separately if file size causes upload problems. Figures and tables must be numbered with Arabic numerals, cited in consecutive numerical order in the text, and accompanied by captions.
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Recent Publications

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Revised manuscripts are to be resubmitted within one month. Articles are published online after receipt of the corrected proofs.

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Is a cover letter required?

A submission letter is used when suggesting reviewers, including institutional email addresses or other identity verification details for suggested reviewers. A letter about revisions must accompany revised manuscripts.

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What are the publication costs?

Open access APC: £2790.00 GBP / $3990.00 USD / €3190.00 EUR. Subscription publishing has no APC.

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Research Topics

EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces Neuroscience and Neural Engineering Non-Invasive Vital Sign Monitoring Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging ECG Monitoring and Analysis Muscle activation and electromyography studies Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications Neural dynamics and brain function Ultrasound and Hyperthermia Applications Heart Rate Variability and Autonomic Control Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials Ultrasound Imaging and Elastography 3D Printing in Biomedical Research Advanced Memory and Neural Computing AI in cancer detection Medical Image Segmentation Techniques Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy Techniques Functional Brain Connectivity Studies Bone Tissue Engineering Materials Advanced X-ray and CT Imaging Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics Microfluidic and Bio-sensing Technologies Blind Source Separation Techniques