Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A was established in 2003.

Part A is indexed and abstracted in the following bibliographic databases:[1][2] According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 4.396, ranking it 25th out of 90 in the category 'Engineering, Biomedical'[3] and 18th out of 41 in the category 'Materials Science, Biomaterials.

[4] The Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B: Applied Biomaterials covers design, development, production, and application of biomaterials and medical devices.

Publishing formats are original research papers, short reports, reviews, current concepts, special reports, and editorials.

Part B is indexed and abstracted in the following bibliographic databases:[5][6] According to the Journal Citation Reports, the journal has a 2020 impact factor of 3.368, ranking it 43rd out of 90 in the category 'Engineering, Biomedical'[3] and 27th out of 41 in the category 'Materials Science, Biomaterials.