Journal of Astronomical Instrumentation
Last updated ISSN 2251-1717
Journal of Astronomical Instrumentation is published by World Scientific in physics and astronomy. It is a subscription journal. Its article processing charge is not published.
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What it publishes
Recent work in Journal of Astronomical Instrumentation concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology
- Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
- Adaptive optics and wavefront sensing
- Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
- Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
- Superconducting and THz Device Technology
- Antenna Design and Optimization
- Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation
- Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
- CCD and CMOS Imaging Sensors
Key facts
| Publisher | World Scientific |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 2251-1717, 2251-1725 |
| Subject area | Physics and Astronomy |
| Access | Subscription |
| Article processing charge | Not published |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Emerging Sources Citation Index · Scopus |
| Articles published | 308 |
| Publishing since | 2012 |
| Journal website | www.worldscientific.com/loi/jai |
Facts come from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Wikidata and may lag the journal’s own pages. Check the publisher’s site before submitting. Indexing shown here is what is recorded, not a complete picture — about a third of journals have no indexing recorded anywhere we can read, so “not recorded” does not mean a journal is absent from Scopus or Web of Science.
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