Ultramicroscopy

Aims & Scope

Ultramicroscopy is an established journal that provides a forum for the publication of original research papers, invited reviews and rapid communications.

The scope of Ultramicroscopy is to describe advances in instrumentation, methods and theory related to all modes of microscopical imaging, diffraction and spectroscopy in the life and physical sciences.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	2
2024	2.10

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.716

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	142

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	7893

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	849

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

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• Web of Science
• Medline
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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Materials Science and Physics and Astronomy, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Quantitative measurement of displacement and strain fields from HREM micrographs

  Citation: 2376

  Authors: M.J., E., R.

• EMS - a software package for electron diffraction analysis and HREM image simulation in materials science

  Citation: 1883

  Authors: P.A.

• In situ site-specific specimen preparation for atom probe tomography

  Citation: 1576

  Authors: K., D., D.J., J.D., T.F., B.

• An improved ptychographical phase retrieval algorithm for diffractive imaging

  Citation: 1285

  Authors: Andrew M., John M.

• High-resolution noise substitution to measure overfitting and validate resolution in 3D structure determination by single particle electron cryomicroscopy

  Citation: 978

  Authors: Shaoxia, Greg, Abdul R., Garib N., Judith M., Sjors H.W., Richard

• 3D electron microscopy in the physical sciences: the development of Z-contrast and EFTEM tomography

  Citation: 935

  Authors: P.A., M.

• High-resolution Z-contrast imaging of crystals

  Citation: 844

  Authors: S.J., D.E.

• The ASTRA Toolbox: A platform for advanced algorithm development in electron tomography

  Citation: 789

  Authors: Wim, Willem Jan, Jan, Thomas, Sara, K. Joost, Jan

• Development of a 500 Ã… spatial resolution light microscope

  Citation: 650

  Authors: A., M., A., A.

• Grain detection from 2d and 3d EBSD data—Specification of the MTEX algorithm

  Citation: 643

  Authors: Florian, Ralf, Helmut

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