期刊名称:JOURNAL OF MICROSCOPY
期刊简介(About the journal)
投稿须知(Instructions to Authors)
编辑部信息(Editorial Board)
About the journal
Journal of Microscopy publishes top quality review articles, original research articles, Hot Topic papers (fast-tracked short communications), and letters to the Editor, covering all aspects of microscopy and all aspects of microscopy and analysis. This includes technology and applications in physics, chemistry, material and biological sciences. The Journal of Microscopy is particularly interested in papers on original applications and developments in microscopy. Papers that emphasize the application of microscopical techniques or specimen preparation procedures in an investigation are also welcome.
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Instructions to Authors
Manuscripts should be submitted online at http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/jmi Full instructions are available on the site and a user ID and password can be obtained on the first visit. For technical support click on the "Get Help Now" link at the top right of any page.
Manuscript text and tables should ideally be submitted as Word (.doc) documents; at present .docx files are not acceptable. However .rtf or LaTeX files can also be accepted. Figures and images should be submitted as individual files. See the below section (Preparation of Electronic Artwork) for guidelines on the preparation of figures and image files. Supplementary material, such as movies, can also be submitted.
All Word files submitted will automatically be converted to PDF for review purposes. If LaTeX files are submitted, a PDF generated by the author must also be uploaded.
For any query related to online submission or to the status of a submitted manuscript, please contact the Executive Editor, Laura Kingsbury.
Manuscript Style Please ensure your manuscript follows the below guidelines: • Contact details (postal address, email, telephone and fax) for the corresponding author should appear on the first page. • Manuscript text should be double spaced and in one column. • Use a standard font (e.g. sans serif, true-type fonts, preferably Arial, or Times (New) Roman if serif fonts required) at a size of 12 pt. • Manuscripts should include a brief summary/abstract, which accurately summarises the content and is intelligible without reference to the text. • The hierarchy of headings within the text should be clear; e.g. upper case bold for heading 1, lower case bold for heading 2, italics for heading 3, etc… • Spelling should conform with The Concise Oxford Dictionary. SI units must be used. • Abbreviations should be used sparingly and only if a lengthy name or expression is repeated throughout the manuscript. When used, the abbreviated name or expression should be cited in full at first usage, followed by the accepted abbreviation in parentheses. • Manufacturer name, town, state (if USA) and country should be given for equipment mentioned in the manuscript. • Tables should appear on a separate page and must fit on a single page. • Include up to six keywords that describe your paper for indexing purposes.
References: References should be in the form Joy (2000) or Joy, Smith & Williams (2000). For eight or more authors, use the form Echlin et al. (2000). The reference list should: • be listed in alphabetical order of first authors' names. • (where a journal is cited) - include authors' surnames and initials, date of publication, title of paper, name of journal in full, volume number (and issue number where volume pages do not run on), and first and last page numbers. • (where a book is cited) - include authors' surnames and initials, title of book, year of publication, edition if relevant, followed by the publisher and town, county/state (and country if necessary) of publication.
Examples of reference style: Ashford, A.E. (1998) Dynamic pleiomorphic vacuole systems: are they endosomes and transport compartments in fungal hyphae? Adv. Bot. Res. 28, 119-159. Causton, B. (1984) The choice of resins for electron immunocytochemistry. Immunolabelling for Electron Microscopy (ed. by J. M. Polak and I. M. Varndell), pp. 29-36. Elsevier, Amsterdam. Muller, C. (1966) Spherical Harmonics. Springer-Verlag, Berlin. Fischer-Parton, S. (1999) Role of pH, calcium and vesicle trafficking in regulating hyphal tip growth of Neurospora crassa. PhD Thesis, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh.
References in Articles We recommend the use of a tool such as EndNote or Reference Manager for reference management and formatting. EndNote reference styles can be searched for here: www.endnote.com/support/enstyles.asp Reference Manager reference styles can be searched for here: www.refman.com/support/rmstyles.asp
Preparation of Electronic Artwork Please prepare your illustrations in accordance with the Electronic Artwork Guidelines. All images/illustrations must be high resolution - a minimum resolution of 300 dpi. Graphs, charts and maps should be supplied as .eps files (Encapsulated Postscript Format). EPS files should be saved with fonts embedded. (Packages which can be used to create EPS files include: Adobe Illustrator 7.0 and above, Deneba Canvas 6.0 and above, CorelDRAW 7.0 and above, SigmaPlot 8.01 and above). Photographs/halftones/scanned images should be supplied as .tiff (Tagged Image File Format). (Programs which can be used to create TIFF files include: Adobe Photoshop 4.0 and above, Adobe Illustrator 9.0 and GraphPad Prism 3). Scanned images: To ensure adequate reproduction the scanning resolution should be: lineart >800 dpi half-tones >300 dpi Figures containing halftone and line images >600 dpi • Black and white images should be supplied as 'grayscale'. • Colour images should be supplied as RGB. • Multipart figures should be supplied in the final layout in one file, labelled (A), (B) etc. • Supply figures at final size widths if possible: 19 picas (single column) or 40 picas (double column). • Use sans serif, true-type fonts for labels if possible, preferably Arial or Helvetica, or Times (New) Roman if serif fonts required. • Ensure all lines and lettering are clear Click here for further information on the Preparation of electronic artwork.
Accepted manuscripts Upon acceptance, in order that processing of your paper may begin immediately, a completed and signed Exclusive Licence Form, should be sent to: jmi@wiley.com, stating the manuscript ID in the subject line of the email.
The original should be posted to Journal of Microscopy, John Wiley and Sons Ltd, The Atrium, Southern Gate, Chichester PO19 8SQ, UK. Signature of the ELF is a condition of publication and papers will not be passed to the publisher for production unless a signed form has been received. Please note that signature of the Exclusive Licence Form does not affect ownership of copyright in the material. (Government employees need to complete the Author Warranty sections, although copyright in such cases does not need to be assigned). After submission authors retain the right to publish their paper in various medium/circumstances (please see the Form for further details).
OnlineOpen OnlineOpen is available to authors of primary research articles who wish to make their article available to non-subscribers on publication, or whose funding agency requires grantees to archive the final version of their article. With OnlineOpen, the author, the author's funding agency, or the author's institution pays a fee to ensure that the article is made available to non-subscribers upon publication via Wiley Online Library, as well as deposited in the funding agency's preferred archive. For the full list of terms and conditions, see http://wileyonlinelibrary.com/onlineopen#OnlineOpen_Terms. Any authors wishing to send their paper OnlineOpen will be required to complete the payment form available from our website at: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/onlineOpenOrder
Prior to acceptance there is no requirement to inform an Editorial Office that you intend to publish your paper OnlineOpen if you do not wish to. All OnlineOpen articles are treated in the same way as any other article. They go through the journal's standard peer-review process and will be accepted or rejected based on their own merit.
Proofs The corresponding author will receive an email alert containing a link to a website. A working e-mail address must therefore be provided for the corresponding author. The proof can be downloaded as a PDF (portable document format) file from this site. Acrobat Reader will be required in order to read this file. This software can be downloaded (free of charge) from Adobe. This will enable the file to be opened, read on screen and printed out in order for any corrections to be added. Further instructions will be sent with the proof. Hard copy proofs will be posted if no e-mail address is available. Excessive changes made by the author in the proofs, excluding typesetting errors, will be charged separately.
Editorial Board
General Editor Prof. Tony Wilson Department of Engineering Science University of Oxford, UK
Scientific Editors Dr Tim Bullough Department of Materials Science and Engineering University of Liverpool, UK
Prof. Graham Dunn The Randall Centre King's College London, UK
Prof. Chris Hawes School of Life Sciences Oxford Brookes University, UK
Dr Bert Hecht Department of Experimental Physics University of Wurzburg, Germany
Dr Richard Leapman National Institutes of Health Bethesda, USA
Prof. Torsten Mattfeldt Institute of Pathology University of Ulm, Germany
Executive Editor Laura Kingsbury Editorial Office 37-38 St Clements Oxford, OX4 1AJ, UK
journal@rms.org.uk
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