Aims and Scope

The journal welcomes the submission of unsolicited papers on all aspects of Bioanalysis.

The reader audience of Journal of Applied Bioanalysis (ISSN 2405-710X) is bioanalytical chemists and technicians working in pharmaceutical sciences, clinical laboratories, environmental institutions, toxicologists, and forensic toxicologists as well in sports doping. The journal welcomes unsolicited article proposals.

Journal of Applied Bioanalysis welcomes manuscripts submissions that present significant scientific coverage in any field of Bioanalysis such as:

  • Separation sciences and hyphenated techniques in bioanalysis
  • Sample preparation techniques and collection
  • Data processing
  • Automation and Miniaturization
  • Mass spectrometry technology
  • Ligand-binding assays
  • Drug metabolism studies incl. pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics
  • Life sciences (“omics”- sciences)
  • Clinical and non-clinical bioanalysis
  • Bioanalytical guidelines and regulatory issues
  • Instrumentation developments and/or improvements
  • Environmental bioanalysis (environmental bioanalytical chemistry)

Article types

Articles published include editorial, critical review, research, opinion, expert communication, rapid communication, and letters-to-the-editor. Manuscripts should properly present statistical treatment of the observed results. Relevant literature references should be cited by applying the journal reference style. Manuscripts will be submitted to a double-blind peer-review process by independent experts in the field of the manuscript’s subject.

Journal Information and Publishing Frequency

The journal delivers essential scientific information in concise at-a-glance article formats (HTML and PDF). The journal provides (bio)analytical chemists with a platform for the publication of different scientific communications including; original research, review, editorial, expert opinion, application notes on the latest relevant developments, and improvements in the bioanalysis field.

 

Publication Ethics Statement

Journal of Applied Bioanalysis is a member of COPE. We fully adhere to its Core Practices and to its Guidelines.

Journal of Applied Bioanalysis uphold a rigorous peer-review process together with clear ethical policies and standards to support the addition of high-quality scientific studies to the field of scholarly publication. Where we become aware of ethical issues, we are committed to investigating and taking necessary action to maintain the integrity of the literature and ensure the safety of research participants.

Principles:

  • Prevention—early detection and flagging of potential ethics issues via automated and manual checks of peer review and manuscript.
  • Neutrality—to be fair and objective, making assessments to correct the literature where necessary.
  • Transparency—keeping all parties informed when possible and appropriate, and providing the time for them to respond.
  • Consistency—ensuring standard processes are followed for the investigation of issues and applicability of policies, and principles and flowcharts of COPE are upheld.

Abstracting/Indexing

  • Indexed in the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ.org), and awarded with the DOAJ Seal
  • Indexed in Chemical Abstracts (CAS). 
  • Indexed in Scopus (Acceptance for inclusion received 27 January 2022). First, cite score available in November 2022!
  • All published papers have a unique Digital Object Identifier number (DOI) and are checked on their originality by CrossRef Similarity Check.

Author Benefits

  • Lowest Article Processing Charge (APC); more information here
  • APC waiver policy available
  • User-friendly manuscript submission and tracking system
  • Online publication within 4 weeks (after acceptance)
  • No additional manuscript submission fees
  • No page limitations
  • No color charges
  • No pay-per-page

Digital Archiving Policy

Green Publication is a ‘blue’ publisher, as we allow self-archiving of published papers (PDF) through open access policy. Authors retain the copyright of their work and can archive the PDF version of the article to personal or institutional repositories or libraries without requiring permission from the journal or us.