Luminescence: The Journal of Biological and Chemical Luminescence

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Luminescence: The Journal of Biological and Chemical Luminescence
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Abbreviated title Luminescence
Discipline Chemistry
Language English
Publication details
Publisher John Wiley & Sons (Flag of the United Kingdom United Kingdom)
Publication history 1986 to present
Indexing
ISSN 1522-7235
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Luminescence is a peer-reviewed scientific journal, published since 1986 by John Wiley & Sons. In six issues per year, it publishes original scientific papers, short communications, technical notes and reviews on fundamental and applied aspects of all forms of luminescence, including bioluminescence, chemiluminescence, electrochemiluminescence, sonoluminescence, triboluminescence, fluorescence, time-resolved fluorescence and phosphorescence.

The current Editor-in-Chief is Professor L.J. Kricka from William Pepper Laboratories, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, USA.[1]

Contents

[edit] Impact factor and rank

The 2006 Impact Factor is 0.874. It is ranked number 229 out of 262 in the Biochemistry and Molecular Biology category.[2]

[edit] Highest cited papers

  1. Review: 'The red-edge effects: 30 years of exploration', A. P. Demchenko 17(1):19-42 (2002). Cited 88 times [3].
  2. Article: 'Imaging of light emission from the expression of luciferases in living cells and organisms: a review', L. F. Greer III, A. A. Szalay 17(1):43-74 (2002). Cited 74 times [3].
  3. Review: 'Analytical applications of flow injection with chemiluminescence detection - a review', P. Fletcher, K. N. Andrew, A. C. Calokerinos, S. Forbes, P. J. Worsfold 16(1)1-23 (2001). Cited 69 times [3].
  4. Review: 'Flow-chemiluminescence: a growing modality of pharmaceutical analysis', Y. F. Mestre, L. L. Zamora, J. M. Calatayud 16(3):213-235 (2001). Cited 32 times [3].

[edit] Abstracting and indexing information

Luminescence is indexed in the following services:[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b Wiley InterScience[1]
  2. ^ Institute for Scientific Information, Journal Citation Reports, 2006
  3. ^ a b c d Web of Science

[edit] External links