Archive for the ‘Biological Sciences’ Category

Nanoscale

Friday, October 2nd, 2009

Nanoscale

Nanoscale is a new peer reviewed journal publishing experimental and theoretical work across the breadth of nanoscience and nanotechnology.  Nanoscale is a collaborative venture between RSC Publishing and leading nanoscience research centre, the National Center for Nanoscience and Technology (NCNST) in Beijing, China. – Publisher’s blurb.

Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications

Thursday, August 20th, 2009

Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications

Topic areas include, but are not limited to, applications in: aerospace systems, gas turbines, biotechnology, defense systems, electronic and photonic equipment, energy systems, manufacturing, refrigeration and air conditioning, homeland security systems, micro- and nanoscale devices, petrochemical processing, medical systems, energy efficiency, sustainability, and combustion systems. – Publisher’s blurb.

Web of Science expanded access

Monday, July 27th, 2009

Web of Science

Northwestern University now has expanded access to portion of Web of Science.   The Science Citation Index has now been expanded to include coverage from 1945-154 (bringing coverage to 1945 to the present).  The coverage of the Conference Proceedings Citation Index- Science has been expanded to include backfiles for 1990-2000.

Encyclopedia of Substance Abuse Prevention

Tuesday, July 21st, 2009

Encyclopedia of Substance Abuse Prevention

The Encyclopedia of Substance Abuse Prevention covers areas such as the neurobiology of addiction, models of addiction, sociocultural perspectives on drug use, family and community factors, prevention theories and techniques, professional issues, the criminal justice system and substance abuse, and assessment and diagnosis. Focuses on concepts of addiction and treatment practices, but also addresses commonly used and abused drugs, including recreational, prescription, and over-the-counter. – Publisher’s blurb.

Journal of Biophotonics

Thursday, June 18th, 2009

Journal of Biophotonics

The Journal of Biophotonics covers the broad range of research on the interaction between light and biological material. As such, this new journal is strictly interdisciplinary, covering specific research in the fields of physics, chemistry, biology, medicine as well as engineering. The coverage extends from fundamental research to specific developments, while also including the latest applications. – Publisher’s blurb.

Annual Review of Marine Science

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

Annual Review of Marine Science

The Annual Review of Marine Science provides a perspective on the field of marine science. The journal draws from diverse topics within the major disciplines of coastal and blue water oceanography (biological, chemical, geological and physical) as well as subjects in ecology, conservation and technological developments with the marine environment as the unifying theme. – Publisher’s blurb.

Journal of Plant Ecology

Thursday, April 9th, 2009

Journal of Plant Ecology

JPE serves as an important medium for ecologists to present research findings and discuss challenging issues in the broad field of plants and their interactions with biotic and abiotic environment. – Publisher’s blurb.

Molecular Plant

Thursday, April 9th, 2009

Molecular Plant

Molecular Plant is a newly founded international journal that publishes significant findings in plant biology, focusing broadly on cellular biology, physiology, molecular biology, genetics, development, and evolution. – Publisher’s blurb.

Nicotine & Tobacco Research

Tuesday, April 7th, 2009

Nicotine and Tobacco Research

Nicotine and Tobacco Research aims to provide a forum for empirical findings, critical reviews, and conceptual papers on the many aspects of nicotine tobacco, including research from the biobehavioral, neurobiological, molecular biologic, epidemiological, prevention, and treatment arenas. – Publisher’s blurb.

Journals of Gerontology, Series A, Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

Tuesday, April 7th, 2009

Journals of Gerontology, Series A, Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences

The Journals of Gerontology, Series A publishes articles on the biological aspects of aging in areas such as biochemistry, biodemography, cellular and molecular biology, comparative and evolutionary biology, endocrinology, exercise sciences, genetics, immunology, morphology, neuroscience, nutrition, pathology, pharmacology, physiology, vertebrate and invertebrate genetics, and biological underpinnings of late life diseases. – Publisher’s blurb.