Zeitschrift fur Medizinische Physik

Aims & Scope

Zeitschrift fur Medizinische Physik (Journal of Medical Physics) is an official organ of the German and Austrian Society of Medical Physic and the Swiss Society of Radiobiology and Medical Physics.The Journal is a platform for basic research and practical applications of physical procedures in medical diagnostics and therapy.

The articles are reviewed following international standards of peer reviewing.

Focuses of the articles are: -Biophysical methods in radiation therapy and nuclear medicine -Dosimetry and radiation protection -Radiological diagnostics and quality assurance -Modern imaging techniques, such as computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, positron emission tomography -Ultrasonography diagnostics, application of laser and UV rays -Electronic processing of biosignals -Artificial intelligence and machine learning in medical physics In the Journal, the latest scientific insights find their expression in the form of original articles, reviews, technical communications, and information for the clinical practice.

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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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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Health Professions and Medicine, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

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Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, Health Professions and Medicine, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 2,800.00 USD. Learn more.

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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.

• An overview of deep learning in medical imaging focusing on MRI

  Citation: 1619

  Authors: Alexander Selvikvåg, Arvid

• A gentle introduction to deep learning in medical image processing

  Citation: 395

  Authors: Andreas, Christopher, Tobias, Christian

• Optical coherence tomography – development, principles, applications

  Citation: 192

  Authors: Adolf Friedrich

• The PSI Gantry 2: a second generation proton scanning gantry

  Citation: 164

  Authors: Eros, Ralph, Terence, Adolf, Jürgen, Sven, David, Martin, Gudrun, Christian, Martin, Shixiong, Antony, Marco, Marco, Goran

• The Clinical Potential of Intensity Modulated Proton Therapy

  Citation: 137

  Authors: Antony J, Eros, Hans Peter, Gudrun

• Foundations of MRI phase imaging and processing for Quantitative Susceptibility Mapping (QSM)

  Citation: 118

  Authors: Ferdinand, Andreas, Jürgen R.

• High-intensity focused ultrasound: Principles, therapy guidance, simulations and applications

  Citation: 114

  Authors: Jürgen W., Tobias, Matthias

• Flattening filter free beams in SBRT and IMRT: Dosimetric assessment of peripheral doses

  Citation: 111

  Authors: Gabriele, Franziska, Steffen, David, MÃ¥rten, Bernhard, Tilo, Tommy, Dietmar

• History of ocular straylight measurement: A review

  Citation: 106

  Authors: Thomas J.T.P., Luuk, Bastiaan, Joris E.

• A Triple Gaussian Pencil beam Model for Photon beam Treatment Planning

  Citation: 105

  Authors: W., D.