Biophysical Journal
Cell Press was chosen by the Biophysical Society to publish its premier journal, beginning in January 2009. Published semimonthly, the Biophysical Journal presents original articles, letters and reviews on the most important developments in modern biophysics, emphasizing the molecular and cellular aspects of biology.
Topics covered include:
- Channels, Receptors, and Electrical Signaling
- Proteins
- Biophysical Theory and Modeling
- Cell Biophysics
- Photobiophysics
- Membranes
- Spectroscopy, Imaging, Other Techniques
- Muscle and Contractility
- Supramolecular Assemblies
- Bioenergetics
- Nucleic Acids
- Electrophysiology
Impact factor: 3.668
5 year impact factor: 3.975
Imprint: Cell Press
ISSN: 0006-3495
Most cited
Top 10 Cited (articles published in the last five years)
Extracted from Scopus (on Mon Jul 1)418 Pérez, A. | Marchán, I. | Svozil, D. | Sponer, J. | Cheatham III, T.E. | Laughton, C.A. | Orozco, M. Refinement of the AMBER force field for nucleic acids: Improving the description of α/γ conformers Biophysical Journal, Volume 92, Issue 11, 2007-06-01, Pages 3817-3829 268 Radivojac, P. | Iakoucheva, L.M. | Oldfield, C.J. | Obradovic, Z. | Uversky, V.N. | Dunker, A.K. Intrinsic disorder and functional proteomics Biophysical Journal, Volume 92, Issue 5, 2007-03-01, Pages 1439-1456 228 Cavalcanti-Adam, E.A. | Volberg, T. | Micoulet, A. | Kessler, H. | Geiger, B. | Spatz, J.P. Cell spreading and focal adhesion dynamics are regulated by spacing of integrin ligands Biophysical Journal, Volume 92, Issue 8, 2007-04-01, Pages 2964-2974 203 Solon, J. | Levental, I. | Sengupta, K. | Georges, P.C. | Janmey, P.A. Fibroblast adaptation and stiffness matching to soft elastic substrates Biophysical Journal, Volume 93, Issue 12, 2007-12-15, Pages 4453-4461 194 Saha, K. | Keung, A.J. | Irwin, E.F. | Li, Y. | Little, L. | Schaffer, D.V. | Healy, K.E. Substrate modulus directs neural stem cell behavior Biophysical Journal, Volume 95, Issue 9, 2008-11-01, Pages 4426-4438 176 Gustafsson, M.G.L. | Shao, L. | Carlton, P.M. | Wang, C.J.R. | Golubovskaya, I.N. | Cande, W.Z. | Agard, D.A. | Sedat, J.W. Three-dimensional resolution doubling in wide-field fluorescence microscopy by structured illumination Biophysical Journal, Volume 94, Issue 12, 2008-06-15, Pages 4957-4970 151 Zhao, G.-J. | Han, K.-L. Site-specific solvation of the photoexcited protochlorophyllide a in methanol: Formation of the hydrogen-bonded intermediate state induced by hydrogen-bond strengthening Biophysical Journal, Volume 94, Issue 1, 2008-01-01, Pages 38-46 150 MacCallum, J.L. | Drew Bennett, W.F. | Peter Tieleman, D. Distribution of amino acids in a lipid bilayer from computer simulations Biophysical Journal, Volume 94, Issue 9, 2008-05-01, Pages 3393-3404 146 Henry, C.S. | Broadbelt, L.J. | Hatzimanikatis, V. Thermodynamics-based metabolic flux analysis Biophysical Journal, Volume 92, Issue 5, 2007-03-01, Pages 1792-1805 138 Freddolino, P.L. | Liu, F. | Gruebele, M. | Schulten, K. Ten-microsecond molecular dynamics simulation of a fast-folding WW domain Biophysical Journal, Volume 94, Issue 10, 2008-05-15, Pages L75-L77 - View all items
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