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Biomedical Materials

Biomedical Materials publishes original research findings and critical reviews on the composition, properties, and performance of materials for applications relevant to human healthcare. The journal is associated with IOP Publishing and supports open access.

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Impact Factor 3.7
Quartile Q2
Open Access Type Open
ISSN 1748-6041
eISSN 1748-605X
Invitation Only No
Cost Range Open access publication is available at no cost under transformative and institutional agreements for eligible authors; otherwise open access options are available across IOP Publishing journals.

Submission Instructions

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

Papers

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract should not normally exceed 300 words. Unstructured.
Manuscript Articles should follow the Introduction, Methods, Results and Discussion system.
References A single referencing system must be used consistently throughout the article, and references must fully acknowledge all relevant work.
Figures & Tables Figures and tables must be included within the text. Figures and tables should be clear and readable, tables should be used only when they improve conciseness, tables must have explanatory captions, and figures should avoid using colour as the only means of conveying information.
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Topical Reviews

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract An abstract is required. The abstract should not normally exceed 300 words. Unstructured.
Manuscript Articles should follow the Introduction, Methods, Results and Discussion system.
References A single referencing system must be used consistently throughout the article, and references must fully acknowledge all relevant work.
Figures & Tables Figures and tables must be included within the text. Figures should be clear and easy to read, figures should avoid using colour as the only means of conveying information, tables should not use colour, each table must have an explanatory caption, and figure captions must be included in the text rather than in the graphics files.
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Notes

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract An abstract is required. The abstract should not normally exceed 300 words. Unstructured.
Manuscript Articles should follow the Introduction, Methods, Results and Discussion system.
References A single referencing system must be used consistently throughout the article.
Figures & Tables Figures and tables must be included within the text. Tables should be used only when they improve conciseness or when the information cannot be given satisfactorily otherwise, each table must have an explanatory caption, and figures must be clear, avoid colour as the only means of conveying information, and include captions in the text.
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Comments

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract An abstract is required. The abstract should not normally exceed 300 words. The abstract must be structured. The abstract must state the methodology used, main results obtained, and conclusions drawn.
Manuscript The manuscript should follow the Introduction, Methods, Results and Discussion system.
References A single referencing system must be used consistently throughout the article.
Figures & Tables Figures and tables must be included within the text. Figures should avoid using colour as the only means of conveying information, and tables should be used only to improve conciseness or where the information cannot be given satisfactorily in other ways.
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Replies

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract should not normally exceed 300 words.
Manuscript Replies should follow the Introduction, Methods, Results and Discussion system.
References A single referencing system must be used consistently throughout the article and references must fully acknowledge all relevant work.
Figures & Tables Figures and tables must be included within the text. Tables should be used only to improve conciseness or where the information cannot be given satisfactorily in other ways, and figures and tables should be clear and easy to read.
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Recent Publications

Biomimetic electrospun PLA nanocomposite fibers reinforced with CNT and Fe 2 O 3 dual fillers for enhanced multifunctional performance

Anju Rajan, Raneesh Balakrishnan, Nishal Eldho, Gopika S, Nebu George Thomas, Sameer K M, Raji Koshy, Karthika S, Rani Shine Raju

10.1088/1748-605x/ae7fc5
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Youthful-state extracellular vesicles for targeted therapy of intervertebral disc degeneration: resolving inflammation and pyroptosis through NF- κ B suppression and NLRP1 inactivation

Zhiwei Liao, Kun Wang, Ming Lei, Bomansaan Herman, Shuai Li, Cao Yang, Huipeng Yin

10.1088/1748-605x/ae7ebc
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A 3D-bioprinted head and neck cancer model for drug screening

Muhammad Rizwan, Xuan Mei, Ling Cai, Carlos Ezio Garciamendez-Mijares, Sushila Maharjan, Junmin Lee, Yu Shrike Zhang

10.1088/1748-605x/ae8069
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In situ synthesized silver nanoparticle-loaded poly(vinyl alcohol)/gelatin composite films for burn wound dressing applications: antibacterial activity and in vivo wound-healing evaluation

Zehra Gün Gök, Beste Çağdaş Tunalı, Yaşar Şahin, Yasin Özkabadayı, Ayfer Koyuncu

10.1088/1748-605x/ae8f98
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Porous scaffolds for vascularized bone regeneration: a review of recent advances

Xinyue Liu, Duoling Xu, Chao Wang

10.1088/1748-605x/ae8ee7
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Submission to first decision before peer review: 5 days; submission to first decision after peer review: 49 days; submission to first decision overall: 24 days; submission to final acceptance after peer review and any author revisions: 118 days.

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Is a cover letter required?

A cover letter may be used to provide pertinent information affecting manuscript handling, including notable aspects of the research and prior submissions.

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What are the publication costs?

Open access publication is available at no cost for eligible authors under transformative and institutional agreements; otherwise open access options are available across IOP Publishing journals.

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Research Topics

Bone Tissue Engineering Materials Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications 3D Printing in Biomedical Research Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty Silk-based biomaterials and applications Dental Implant Techniques and Outcomes Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications Periodontal Regeneration and Treatments Wound Healing and Treatments biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties Hydrogels: synthesis, properties, applications Dental materials and restorations Polymer Surface Interaction Studies Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery Mesenchymal stem cell research Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms Nerve injury and regeneration Titanium Alloys Microstructure and Properties Cellular Mechanics and Interactions Collagen: Extraction and Characterization Magnesium Alloys: Properties and Applications RNA Interference and Gene Delivery