Journal Guide

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, a peer-reviewed publication of Kaohsiung Medical University, Taiwan, was established in 1985 to promote clinical and scientific research in medical sciences in Taiwan, and to disseminate this research to the international community of medical and healthcare professionals. It is published monthly by Elsevier.

Land Degradation & Development is an international journal which seeks to promote rational study of the recognition, monitoring, control and rehabilitation of degradation in terrestrial environments. The journal focuses on:

Latin American Journal of Aquatic Research - LAJARis the continuation of the Investigaciones Marinas published since 1970 by the Escuela de Ciencias del Mar,Facultad de Recursos Naturales of the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso. LAJAR publishes original papers, short communications and reviews, in Spanish or English, concerning research realized in marine and continental waters of Latin America.

Learning and Teaching in Higher Education: Gulf Perspectives is a peer reviewed, Open Access journal, which focuses on all aspects of Higher Education research with a regional focus on the Gulf, but with global relevance and readership. Access all previous issues of the journal here: http://lthe.zu.ac.ae/index.php/lthehome/index.

"MEDICINA" is a peer-reviewed scientific journal published monthly, which is indexed and abstracted in Thomson Reuters Science Citation Index Expanded (SciSearch®), Journal Citation Reports/Science Edition, MEDLINE, Index Copernicus, and Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ). It publishes original research articles, reviews, and case reports that will contribute to current knowledge and encourage future research. .

Published since 1956, Metallurgist is the leading Russian journal in metallurgy. Coverage includes metallurgy of ferrous and nonferrous, rare and precious metals, equipment and automation, work and environmental safety, new inventions and patents, resources and energy savings, quality and certification, and more. Metallurgist is a translation of the peer-reviewed Russian journal Metallurg.

The organ of no institution or society, Metaphysica provides a medium for the research, development, and criticism in analytical ontology and metaphysics. It also provides a forum for critical, constructive, and interpretative consideration in the history of ontology and metaphysics. Articles, discussions, and reviews in this journal are intended to serve the research interests of philosophers and students in all areas of philosophy.

Micro and Nano Systems Letters is a fully open access, interdisciplinary journal published under the brand SpringerOpen: dedicated to covering research and development in the field of Micro- and Nano scale devices, systems and manufacturing technologies. The journal publishes leading-edge research from around the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in the areas of micro- and nano engineering and technology.

mSphere® is a multidisciplinary open-access journal that publishes high-quality work that makes fundamental contributions to any of the immense range of fields within the microbial sciences. The mSphere Board of Editors is committed to providing authors with streamlined decisions while carrying on ASM's tradition for rigorous peer review. The journal offers rapid publication and wide dissemination of excellent research at no cost to readers.

Nature Astronomy is a new online-only journal, publishing monthly from January 2017. Nature Astronomy is a truly multidisciplinary journal for the field, representing and fostering closer interaction between all of the key astronomy relevant disciplines, by publishing the most significant research, review and comment at the cutting edge of astronomy, astrophysics and planetary science.

Nefrología is the official publication of the Spanish Society of Nephrology. The Journal publishes articles on basic or clinical research relating to nephrology, arterial hypertension, dialysis and kidney transplants. It is governed by the peer review system and all original papers are subject to internal assessment and external reviews. NEFROLOGIA follows the publication requirements of the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) and the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).

Neurología, founded in 1986, is the official scientific Journal of the Spanish Neurology Society (Sociedad Española de Neurología, SEN).It is edited by Dr. Jorge Matías-Guiu and is indexed in the most important international data bases, such as Science Citation Index or Index Medicus/MEDLINE.The Journal accepts works on basic as well applied research on any field of neurology.Editor-in-Chief: J. Matías-Guiu.

Neuroscience Research is an international journal for high quality articles in all branches of neuroscience, from the molecular to the behavioral levels. The journal is published in collaboration with the Japan Neuroscience Society and is open to all contributors in the world.

The fastest growing journal in the field, Neurosurgery has earned a worldwide reputation for complete, reliable coverage delivered with a fresh, dynamic outlook. The journal attracts contributions from the most respected authorities in the field to bring neurosurgeons the latest information on innovative surgical techniques and advances in instrumentation. Website: www.neurosurgery-online.com.

The official journal of the Neurotoxicity Society.Neurotoxicity Research is an international, interdisciplinary broad-based journal that contains papers reporting on both basic and clinical research on classical neurotoxins and mechanisms associated with neurodegeneration, apoptosis, nerve regeneration and neurotrophic actions.

Established in 1930, the Nordic Journal of International Law has remained the principal forum in the Nordic countries for the scholarly exchange on legal development in the international and European domains. Combining broad thematic coverage with rigorous quality demands, it aims to present current practice and its theoretical reflection within the different branches of international law.

Nuclear Medicine Communications is a monthly rapid communications journal publishing research and clinical work in all areas of nuclear medicine for a global readership. In addition to original research papers, the journal features frankly written editorials, comprehensive reviews of current practice, and technical notes.

Appearing quarterly since 1947, Pacific Science is an international, multidisciplinary journal reporting research on the biological and physical sciences of the Pacific basin. It focuses on biogeography, ecology, evolution, geology and volcanology, oceanography, palaeontology, and systematics. In addition to publishing original research, the journal features review articles providing a synthesis of current knowledge.

Petrology (Petrologiya) is a journal of magmatic, metamorphic, and experimental petrology, mineralogy, and geochemistry. The journal offers comprehensive information on all multidisciplinary aspects of theoretical, experimental, and applied petrology. By giving special consideration to studies on the petrography of different regions of the former Soviet Union, Petrology provides readers with a unique opportunity to refine their understanding of the geology of the vast territory of the Eurasian continent.

Physical Activity and Health is a fundamentally new kind of journal. Open Access, it publishes research quickly and free of charge in order to have a maximal impact upon all disciplines of Science, Technology, Engineering, Medicine and Humanities & Social Sciences. Most article types can be considered. The overarching goal of the journal is to publish articles that help advance theoretical understanding of the control and organization of human movement, as well as health development, learning and rehabilitation.