Journal History
2010 | The inaugural issue was released. JFB was published as a quarterly journal. |
2014 | JFB was indexed in PubMed - National Library of Medicine (NLM). JFB published its 100th paper. |
2017 | JFB announced the first edition of the Travel Award. |
2018 | JFB was indexed in Scopus (Elsevier), starting with Volume 9 (Issue 3). |
2019 | JFB received its first CiteScore (2019) of (4.1). |
2020 | JFB received a new CiteScore (2020) of (7.3). |
2021 | JFB was indexed in Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)—Web of Science (Clarivate Analytics), starting with Volume 1 (Issue 1). |
JFB published its 500th paper. | |
JFB announced the first Highly Cited Paper Award. | |
JFB established the following sections: Bone Biomaterials; |
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2022 | JFB received a new CiteScore (2021) of 10.0, ranked Q1 in "Biomedical Engineering". JFB received its first Impact Factor (4.901), ranked Q2 in "Engineering, Biomedical" and "Materials Science, Biomaterials". |
2023 | JFB adopted a monthly publication schedule. |
Editor-in-Chief
2010–2023 | Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Francesco Puoci |
2023–present | Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Pankaj Vadgama |
Section Editor-in-Chief
2021–2023 | Section Editor-in-Chief: Dr. John G. Hardy for the section on Biomaterials and Devices for Healthcare Applications |
2021–present | Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Gianrico Spagnuolo for the section on Dental Biomaterials Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. John H.T. Luong for the section on Antibacterial Biomaterials Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Daniel X.B. Chen for the section on Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Section Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Serena Danti for the section on Biomaterials for Cancer Therapies |
2022–present | Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Li Ren for the section on Synthesis of Biomaterials via Advanced Technologies |