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Guangde Tu, Senior editor, BMC Series

New Content ItemGuangde has been the Editor of BMC Emergency Medicine since 2016 and is based in the Shanghai office. Before joining BMC, Guangde received his BSc in theoretical physics from Nanjing University, China and his PhD in quantum chemistry from the Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden. After graduation, he returned to China as an assistant researcher investigating the growth of composite membranes for water processing, before moving on to study the growth of solid tumors using computer simulation. His interest then turned to medical science and he worked as medical editor for a number of years before joining BMC as an editor of the BMC series.


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Annual Journal Metrics

  • Citation Impact 2023
    Journal Impact Factor: 2.3
    5-year Journal Impact Factor: 2.5
    Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP): 0.936
    SCImago Journal Rank (SJR): 0.745

    Speed 2023
    Submission to first editorial decision (median days): 14
    Submission to acceptance (median days): 164

    Usage 2023
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    Altmetric mentions: 586

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