Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials
- ISSN: 1751-6161
Next planned ship date: December 5, 2023
- 5 Year impact factor: 4.1
- Impact factor: 3.9
The Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials is concerned with the mechanical deformation, damage and failure under applied forces, of biological material (at… Read more
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Request a sales quoteStress/strain/time relationships for biological materials (natural and engineered ones)
Fracture mechanics of hard tissues (such as bone, teeth, and other mineralized tissues, ceramics and metals and various biomedically relevant alloys)
Tribological properties of joint materials and their replacements, including coatings and surface modifications
Mechanical characterisation of tissue engineering materials and scaffolds, and the investigation of mechanical cues in the context of biological processes
The mechanical behaviour of cells, including adhesion and failure
Mechanical properties of biological molecules such as proteins, DNA, and other biomolecules
Long-term fatigue, creep and wear properties of biomaterials used in implants and similar biomedical materials
The behaviour of the human tissues under impact loading and other extreme conditions
Additive manufacturing methods of all kinds, for metals, ceramics, polymers, composites, and other biomaterials (in medical, dental, bio-inspired and related fields)
Mechanical performance of materials in plants and animals in all natural and engineered ecosystems
New techniques for the measurement of mechanical properties in biomedical materials, in both laboratory and clinical practice
Computer simulations of material behavior at all time- and length-scales (from molecular to tissue scales), as well as the introduction of new computing techniques (such as machine learning and artificial intelligence) in the modeling and analysis of the mechanical properties of biomedical materials
Clinical case histories related to material performance
Mechanobiology, focusing especially on the response of cells and tissues to biophysical stimuli at varied length- and time-scales
The journal publishes papers from the proceedings of the International Conference on the Mechanics of Biomaterials and Tissues; special issues devoted to particular subjects or events will also be considered.- ISSN: 1751-6161
- Volume 12
- Issue 12
- 5 Year impact factor: 4.1
- Impact factor: 3.9