About the Journal

Aims & Scope

"Biomedical Materials Research and Engineering"(BMRE) is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access journal dedicated to the advancement of research, development, and application of materials in the biomedical field. The journal serves as a comprehensive platform for researchers, engineers, clinicians, and industry professionals to share innovative research, technological advancements, and practical insights into biomedical materials and their engineering applications. Our mission is to foster the development of novel materials and engineering solutions that address critical challenges in healthcare and improve patient outcomes.

Key Areas of Interest Include:

  1. Biomaterials Development:

    • Research on the design, synthesis, and characterization of novel biomaterials.
    • Studies on biocompatibility, bioactivity, and biodegradability of materials.
    • Innovations in polymers, ceramics, metals, and composites for biomedical applications.

  2. Tissue Engineering:

    • Development of scaffolds, matrices, and bioactive materials for tissue regeneration.
    • Studies on cell-material interactions, scaffold design, and tissue formation.
    • Applications of tissue engineering in regenerative medicine and organ transplantation.

  3. Drug Delivery Systems:

    • Design and development of materials for controlled and targeted drug delivery.
    • Research on nanoparticles, hydrogels, and other delivery vehicles.
    • Studies on the release kinetics, stability, and bio-distribution of drug delivery systems.

  4. Medical Implants and Devices:

    • Research on materials for orthopedic, dental, cardiovascular, and other medical implants.
    • Studies on implant design, surface modification, and long-term performance.
    • Innovations in bioresorbable, antimicrobial, and smart implants.

  5. Biosensors and Diagnostics:

    • Development of materials for biosensors and diagnostic devices.
    • Studies on sensor sensitivity, selectivity, and integration with electronic systems.
    • Applications in medical diagnostics, disease monitoring, and point-of-care testing.

  6. Bioprinting and Additive Manufacturing:

    • Research on 3D printing and additive manufacturing techniques for biomedical applications.
    • Development of bioinks, printing strategies, and post-processing methods.
    • Applications in creating complex tissues, organs, and customized implants.

  7. Nanotechnology in Biomedicine:

    • Studies on the use of nanomaterials and nanotechnology for biomedical applications.
    • Research on nanomedicine, including drug delivery, imaging, and therapeutic interventions.
    • Safety, toxicity, and regulatory aspects of nanomaterials in healthcare.

  8. Wound Healing and Regenerative Materials:

    • Development of materials and devices for wound care and tissue repair.
    • Studies on hemostatic agents, dressings, and bioactive materials for wound healing.
    • Applications in chronic wounds, burns, and surgical interventions.

  9. Biomechanics and Biomaterials:

    • Research on the mechanical properties of biomaterials and their interaction with biological tissues.
    • Studies on stress, strain, fatigue, and failure analysis of biomedical materials.
    • Applications in orthopedic, dental, and cardiovascular biomechanics.

  10. Clinical Applications and Translational Research:

    • Studies on the clinical translation of biomedical materials and engineering solutions.
    • Research on preclinical and clinical testing, regulatory approval, and commercialization.
    • Case studies and reviews on successful clinical applications of novel materials.

  11. Surface Engineering and Coatings:

    • Research on surface modification techniques to enhance material performance.
    • Studies on coatings for antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and biocompatible surfaces.
    • Applications in implants, medical devices, and tissue engineering.

  12. Biocompatibility and Toxicology:

    • Studies on the biological interactions and safety of biomedical materials.
    • Research on in vitro and in vivo biocompatibility testing, immune response, and toxicity.
    • Development of standards and protocols for assessing material biocompatibility.

By covering these diverse fields, "Biomedical Materials Research and Engineering" aims to provide a comprehensive and interdisciplinary platform for cutting-edge research and practical applications in biomedical materials. We welcome original research articles, review papers, case studies, and technical notes that contribute to the advancement of knowledge and technology in this dynamic field.

Publication Frequency

The journal is published online continuously in annual general issues. Articles included in special issues are published at one time, and the issue is then closed to additional articles.

Peer Review Type

Double anonymized

Reviewer identity is not made visible to author, author identity is not made visible to reviewer, reviewer and author identity is visible to (decision-making) editor.

Open Access Type

Full Gold Open Access

The final version of an article is freely and permanently accessible for everyone, immediately after publication.
No subscription fees are charged for any part of a journal that is fully gold open access.

Archiving Policy

We focus on making content discoverable and accessible through indexing services. Content is also archived to ensure long-term availability. The journal is indexed by the following services:

Google Scholar, the journal is available for harvesting via OAI-PMH.

To ensure the permanency of the journal, we utilize the Portico archiving system to create permanent archives for the purposes of preservation and restoration.

If the journal is not indexed by your preferred service, please let us know by emailing:  office@esdpub.com

 

 

Detailed information on policies and guidelines regarding our open access policy, copyrights and licenses, etc. can be viewed in our resource list.