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 is now a fully open access journal. Authors of accepted papers are required to pay an article processing charge of $1675. Discounts may apply. Click here for more details.
Special Section on Translational Biophotonics
Guest Editors: Gabriela Apiou-Sbirlea, Regine Choe, Markus Kleemann, and Bruce J. Tromberg
Special Section on Biomedical Imaging and Sensing
Guest Editors: Toyohiko Yatagai, Yasuhiro Awatsuji, Osamu Matoba, Yuan Luo, and Yoshihisa Aizu
Special Section on Metabolic Imaging and Spectroscopy: Britton Chance 105th Birthday Commemorative
Guest Editors: Lin Z. Li, Arjun G. Yodh, and David Busch
January 2019
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From the Journal of Biomedical Optics
In-vivo Raman spectroscopy: from basics to applications
Eliana Cordero, Ines Latka, Christian Matthäus, Iwan W. Schie, Jürgen Popp (2018)
Polarized light interaction with tissues
Valery V. Tuchin (2016)
Perspective review of what is needed for molecular-specific fluorescence-guided surgery
Brian W. Pogue, Eben L. Rosenthal, Samuel Achilefu, Gooitzen M. van Dam (2018)
Nonscanning large-area Raman imaging for ex vivo / in vivo skin cancer discrimination
Elmar Schmälzlin et al. (2018)
Tutorial on photoacoustic tomography
Yong Zhou, Junjie Yao, Lihong V. Wang (2016)
In vivo characterization of light scattering properties of human skin in the 475- to 850-nm wavelength range in a Swedish cohort
Hanna Jonasson, Ingemar Fredriksson, Sara Bergstrand, Carl Johan Östgren, Marcus Larsson, Tomas Strömberg (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)
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)
Method to identify and minimize artifacts induced by fluorescent impurities in single-molecule localization microscopy
Janel L. Davis, Biqin Dong, Cheng Sun, Hao F. Zhang (2018)
Review of structured light in diffuse optical imaging
Joseph P. Angelo, Sez-Jade Chen, Marien Ochoa, Ulas Sunar, Sylvain Gioux, Xavier Intes (2018)
Video introduction to the journal
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