LWT
Last updated ISSN 0023-6438
LWT is published by Elsevier BV in agricultural and biological sciences. It is open access. The article processing charge is $3,240.
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What it publishes
Recent work in LWT concentrates on these topics, taken from its published record rather than from its own description:
- Meat and Animal Product Quality
- Food composition and properties
- Proteins in Food Systems
- Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities
- Probiotics and Fermented Foods
- Protein Hydrolysis and Bioactive Peptides
- Microencapsulation and Drying Processes
- Fermentation and Sensory Analysis
- Polysaccharides Composition and Applications
- Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology
Key facts
| Publisher | Elsevier BV |
|---|---|
| ISSN | 0023-6438, 1096-1127 |
| Subject area | Agricultural and Biological Sciences |
| Access | Open access |
| Article processing charge | $3,240 |
| Indexed in | Web of Science — Science Citation Index Expanded · Scopus · DOAJ |
| Articles published | 20,311 |
| Publishing since | 1973 |
| Journal website | www.sciencedirect.com/journal/lwt |
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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