STM publisher Springer has announced that it will publish Biointerphases: Journal for Quantitative Biological Interface Data, starting January 2012. An official publication of the American Vacuum Society (AVS), Biointerphases will be published as an open access journal under the brand SpringerOpen. It was previously published by the American Institute of Physics.
Biointerphases presents interdisciplinary coverage of all aspects of quantitative soft matter interfaces: chemistry, physics, engineering, theory and modeling. The peer-reviewed, quarterly journal features reviews, essays, original articles, reports, perspectives, editorial commentary and letters. Topics include interface spectroscopy, in vivo and in vitro mechanisms, interface modeling, adhesion phenomena, and protein-surface interactions, among others. Michael Grunze of the University of Heidelberg in Germany is the Editor-in-chief.
Authors who publish in SpringerOpen journals retain copyright under the Creative Commons Attribution License. Articles are freely available online and can be redistributed and reused. An easy-to-use submission system allows the upload of manuscripts in various formats as well as multimedia and datasets.
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