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Q1Biophysical Journal
About Biophysical Journal
Biophysical Journal is a scholarly journal published by Elsevier Inc.. SCImago 2025 places it in Q1 with an SJR of 1.134 and an H-index of 308.
Its listed coverage is 1960-2026 and its research categories include Biophysics (Q1). The 2025 dataset reports 454 documents and 3214 citations across the latest three-year reporting window.
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Aims & Scope
The journal publishes research related to Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior, Protein Structure and Dynamics, Ion channel regulation and function, Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias, RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications.
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2026-09 · DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2026.07.016Red blood cell deformation in a microfluidic sudden expansion at supraphysiological strain rates
Hannah P. Palahnuk, Nicolas A. Tobin, Keefe B. Manning
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2026-09 · DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2026.09.004Label-Free Microrefractometry of Interfacial Processes Using Fluorescent Smart Coverslips
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2026-09 · DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2026.08.022Coupling between sterol and sphingolipid structure in ordered membrane domains
Israel Juarez-Contreras, Hyesoo Kim, Itay Budin
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2026.07.026Mechanosensitive ion channels in immunity from biophysics to mechanomedicine
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2026-09 · DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2026.06.012A Biophysical Hypothesis for Compartment-Specific Conformational States of the IQSEC2 Intrinsically Disordered Protein
Michael Shokhen, Amnon Albeck, Nina S. Levy, Andrew P. Levy et al.
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2026.09.007Desensitization, inactivation, and the tension-proof safety mechanism of inactivated MscS
Andriy Anishkin, Elissa Moller, Sergei Sukharev
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2026.07.028Improved mean squared displacement analysis for anomalous single-particle trajectories
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2026-09 · DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2026.07.008Multi-body fluctuation-induced forces between membrane proteins: Insights from mesoscale simulations
Adrià Bravo Vidal, Weria Pezeshkian
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2026.07.015Quantifying adsorption and transport in Gram-positive cell walls by second-harmonic light scattering
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2026-09 · DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2026.07.007Self-assembly of an 11-residue trichogin peptide and ion channel activity in phospholipid membranes
Chenyu Wei, Andrew Pohorille
2026-09 · DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2026.07.013Glycogen-dependent demixing of frog egg cytoplasm at increased crowding
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2026-09 · DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2026.07.014Reviews
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