Journal Information
A new open access, multi- and interdisciplinary journal dedicated to publishing the most important scientific advances on microbial biofilms and microbiomes. The journal hosts cross-disciplinary discussions and allows for our understanding of mechanisms governing the social behaviour of microbial biofilm populations and communities, and their impact on life, human health and the environment, both natural and engineered.
Abstracting & Indexing
npj Biofilms and Microbiomes is currently indexed in:
- Biological Abstracts
- Chemical Abstracts Service (CAS)
- Journal Citation Reports/Science Edition
- SCOPUS
- EMBASE
- BIOSIS
- Medline
- Google Scholar
- PubMedCentral
- ProQuest-ExLibris Summon
- OCLC WorldCat Discovery Service
- SCImago
- DOAJ
- CNKI
- ProQuest-ExLibris Primo
- Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE)
- Meta
- Naver
- Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) - GoOA
- Dimensions
- UGC-CARE List (India)
- TD Net Discovery Service
- Norwegian Register for Scientific Journals and Series
- CNPIEC
- CLOCKSS
- Portico
- Baidu
- Wanfang
Aims and Scope
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Content types
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About the Editors
npj Biofilms and Microbiomes's international Editors span the breadth of the research areas covered by the journal.
Open Access
npj Biofilms and Microbiomes is a fully open access journal. More on Creative Commons Attribution licenses and the benefits of publishing open access can be found in this section.
Article Processing Charges
To allow immediate global open access to all articles, npj Biofilms and Microbiomes levies an article processing charge (APC). Current APCs and waiver information are available in this section.
Journal Impact
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About the Partner
npj Biofilms and Microbiomes is a high-quality Nature Portfolio journal published by Springer Nature in partnership with Nanyang Technological University, Singapore.
About the npj Series
The npj Series are online-only, open access journals that drive high impact open science.