Editor-in-Chief: Brian W. Pogue, Dartmouth College
The Journal of Biomedical Optics (JBO) publishes peer-reviewed papers on the use of novel optical systems and techniques for improved health care and biomedical research.
Announcement: JBO will become a fully open access journal in January 2019. Beginning with submissions received on or after 1 July 2018, authors of accepted papers will be required to pay an article processing charge of $1675. Discounts may apply.
Optical spectroscopic sensing of tumor hypoxia
Sina Dadgar, Joel Rodríguez Troncoso, and Narasimhan Rajaram
Multispectral cross-polarization reflectance measurements suggest high contrast of demineralization on tooth surfaces at wavelengths beyond 1300 nm due to reduced light scattering in sound enamel
Kenneth Chan and Daniel Fried
Special Section on Topical Problems of Biophotonics: from Optical Bioimaging to Clinical Biophotonics
Guest Editors: Mikhail Kirillin, Kirill Larin, Ilya Turchin, and Valery Tuchin
June 2018
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Challenges and opportunities in clinical translation of biomedical optical spectroscopy and imaging
Brian C. Wilson, Michael Jermyn, Frédéric Leblond (2018)
Tutorial on photoacoustic tomography
Yong Zhou, Junjie Yao, Lihong V. Wang (2016)
Polarized light interaction with tissues
Valery V. Tuchin (2016)
Review of human hair optical properties in possible relation to melanoma development
Xiyong Huang, Michael D. Protheroe, Ahmed M. Al-Jumaily, Sharad P. Paul, Andrew N. Chalmers (2018)
Quantitative real-time optical imaging of the tissue metabolic rate of oxygen consumption
Michael T. Ghijsen et al. (2018)
Review of fluorescence guided surgery systems: identification of key performance capabilities beyond indocyanine green imaging
Alisha V. DSouza, Huiyun Lin, Eric R. Henderson, Kimberley S. Samkoe, Brian W. Pogue (2016)
Effect of intraocular scattering in macular pigment optical density measurements
Dimitrios Christaras, Alexandros Pennos, Harilaos Ginis, Pablo Artal (2018)
Clearing of fixed tissue: a review from a microscopist’s perspective
Ludovico Silvestri, Irene Costantini, Leonardo Sacconi, Francesco Saverio Pavone (2018)
Review on near-infrared heptamethine cyanine dyes as theranostic agents for tumor imaging, targeting, and photodynamic therapy
Changhong Shi, Jason B. Wu, Dongfeng Pan (2016)
Recent advances toward preclinical and clinical translation of photoacoustic tomography: a review
Paul K. Upputuri, Manojit Pramanik (2016)
Video introduction to the journal
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- Rigorous, prompt peer review (median time from submission to first decision: 39 days)
- Rapid, e-first publication of articles (median time from acceptance to publication: 22 days)
- Professional copyediting and typesetting
- Free online color figures
- Free inclusion of videos and multimedia
- 5 free downloads from the SPIE Digital Library
- Open access publication option at a low cost
- NIH-funded articles deposited into PubMed Central at no charge, with full-text access available one year after publication
- Integration with Code Ocean, a cloud-based code development and publishing platform
