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| Journal of Microscopy | |
|---|---|
| Title | Journal of Microscopy |
| Discipline | Microscopy, Imaging Science |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Royal Microscopical Society |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| History | 1841–present |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Issn | 0022-2720 |
Journal of Microscopy The Journal of Microscopy is a peer-reviewed scientific periodical focusing on microscopy techniques and imaging across biological, physical, and materials sciences. It publishes original research, technical notes, and reviews that intersect with institutions such as the Royal Microscopical Society, University of Cambridge, Imperial College London, Harvard University, and Max Planck Society. Authors affiliated with University of Oxford, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Stanford University, University of Tokyo, and California Institute of Technology frequently contribute.
The journal traces its origins to publications associated with the Royal Microscopical Society and concurrent 19th-century scientific organizations like the Royal Society, British Association for the Advancement of Science, Linnean Society of London, Royal Institution, and Society of Antiquaries of London. Early contributors included figures linked to Charles Darwin, Joseph Hooker, Thomas Henry Huxley, Michael Faraday, and John Herschel, while later editorial direction overlapped with scholars from University College London, King's College London, University of Edinburgh, University of Manchester, and Trinity College Dublin. The journal evolved alongside microscopy milestones exemplified by inventions associated with Anton van Leeuwenhoek, Ernst Abbe, Zeiss, Rudolf Virchow, Santiago Ramón y Cajal, and industrial partners such as Carl Zeiss AG, Nikon Corporation, Olympus Corporation, Leica Microsystems, and Hitachi. Institutional events like symposia at the Royal Institution and exhibitions at the Great Exhibition influenced its early dissemination.
The journal covers imaging modalities and applications intersecting with laboratories at National Institutes of Health, European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, The Francis Crick Institute, and Salk Institute for Biological Studies. Topics include developments in instrumentation linked to Ernst Abbe and firms such as Carl Zeiss AG, advances in fluorescence methods associated with work from groups at EMBL, Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry, and techniques utilized in research by teams at MIT Media Lab, Harvard Medical School, Johns Hopkins University, University of California, Berkeley, and Yale University. The journal publishes work on light microscopy used in studies by researchers from Columbia University, super-resolution methods resonant with Nobel-associated researchers at University of Oxford and ETH Zurich, electron microscopy approaches reflecting traditions at Argonne National Laboratory and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and scanning probe methods related to IBM Research and Riken. Coverage extends to imaging applied in fields pursued at Smithsonian Institution, Natural History Museum, London, Kew Gardens, Metropolitan Museum of Art, and British Museum.
The editorial board has included editors and advisors with affiliations to Royal Microscopical Society, University of Cambridge, Imperial College London, University of Oxford, Harvard University, Stanford University, Max Planck Society, and CNRS. The peer-review process follows standards common to journals overseen by organizations such as the Committee on Publication Ethics, with reviewers drawn from research groups at Trinity College Dublin, University of Edinburgh, University of Manchester, University of Tokyo, and Peking University. Guest editors from conference series organized by Gordon Research Conferences, The Microscopy Society of America, European Microscopy Congress, EMBO, and Biophysical Society frequently curate special issues.
Published monthly by the Royal Microscopical Society, the journal's circulation and impact have been tracked alongside metrics used by Clarivate Analytics, Scopus, PubMed Central, CrossRef, and bibliometric services at Google Scholar. Institutional subscribers include British Library, Library of Congress, Wellcome Trust, National Institutes of Health, and university libraries at University of Oxford, Harvard University, and University of California. Metrics such as impact factor, h-index, and citation counts reflect contributions from authors at Max Planck Society, CNRS, University of Tokyo, Peking University, and University of California, San Francisco.
The journal is indexed in major databases maintained by organizations such as Clarivate Analytics (Web of Science), Elsevier (Scopus), PubMed Central, and repositories affiliated with CrossRef, DOAJ, EBSCO, and ProQuest. Library cataloging is coordinated with institutions like the British Library, Library of Congress, Harvard Library, Bodleian Library, and National Diet Library (Japan). Abstracting services used by researchers at NIH, EMBL, Max Planck Society, Riken, and CNRS ensure discoverability.
Noteworthy contributions include methodological advances related to super-resolution approaches contemporaneous with work by groups at University of Oxford, ETH Zurich, and Harvard University, correlative microscopy protocols connecting researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Argonne National Laboratory, and imaging studies applied to specimens curated by Natural History Museum, London and Smithsonian Institution. Influential papers have been cited alongside landmark publications from Nature, Science, Cell, PNAS, and reviews in Annual Review of Biochemistry. Contributions intersect with Nobel-recognized themes associated with Eric Betzig, Stefan Hell, and William E. Moerner.
The journal maintains strong ties with professional bodies and meetings including the Royal Microscopical Society, Microscopy Society of America, European Microscopy Society, Gordon Research Conferences, EMBO, Biophysical Society, International Federation of Societies for Microscopy, and conference series at institutions such as Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, Max Planck Society, CNRS, and Riken.
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