The Journal of Applied Biomaterials & Biomechanics (JABB) considers the publication of original contributions, reviews, editorials and case reports dealing with clinical and laboratory investigations in the fast growing field of Biomaterial Sciences.

The areas covered by the Journal will include:

- Biomaterials
- Biomechanics
- Tissue engineering
- Biomedical device characterisation
- Nanotechnologies
- Biocompatibility

Impact Factor 2009: 0,944

the Journal of Applied Biomaterials and Biomechanics is the Official Journal of:

SOCIETA' ITALIANA BIOMATERIALI

President/coordinator: Roberto Giardino, Bologna - Italy
Vice Presidents: Luigi Ambrosio, Napoli - Italy - Guido Riva, Bologna - Italy
Secretary: Lia Rimondini, Bologna - Italy
Treasurer: Silvia Fare', Milano - Italy
e-mail: SIB@biomateriali.org

ITALIAN NATIONAL GROUP OF BIOENGINEERING (Gruppo Nazionale di Bioingegneria)

President: Roberto Fumero, Milano - Italy
e-mail: roberto.fumero@polimi.it

SOCIETA' ITALIANA DI BIOMECCANICA IN ORTOPEDIA E TRAUMATOLOGIA

President/coordinator: Giuseppe Guida, Napoli - Italy
Vice Presidents: Lorenzo Aulisa, Roma - Italy and Alberto Cigada, Milano - Italy
Secretary/Treasurer: Livio Quagliarella, Bari - Italy
e-mail: info@sibot.it

SOCIEDAD IBERICA DE BIOMECANICA Y BIOMATERIALES

President/coordinator: Marcos Gutierrez Davila, Granada - Spain
Vice President: Joan Valenti Aradanuy, Barcelona - Spain
Secretary: Lola Cabanas, Madrid - Spain
Treasurer: Adoracion Villarroya, Zaragoza - Spain
Past-President: Francisco Javier Gil, Barcelona - Spain
Delegate Portugal: Mario Barbosa, Porto - Portugal
e-mail: info@e-sibb.org