Cryobiology Journal


Cryobiology: International Journal of Low Temperature Biology and Medicine is the official journal of the Society for Cryobiology.

It is published bi-monthly by Elsevier and contains research articles on all aspects of low temperature biology and medicine including:

  • Preservation of cells and tissues for purposes of long-term storage
  • Cryosurgery - a minimally invasive approach for destruction of unhealthy tissue
  • Lyophilization (freeze-drying) of pharmaceuticals
  • The study of cold-adaptation of plants and animal
  • Frost hardiness in plants
  • Hibernation
  • Hypothermia
  • Medical applications of reduced temperature
  • Perfusion of organs for transplant surgery
  • Cryoprotective additives and their pharmacological actions
  • All pertinent methodologies

Editor-in-Chief
Dr. David Rawson
Luton, UK

Associate Editors
W.J. Armitage
Bristol, UK

S. Fujikawa
Sapporo, Japan

The journal is available via electronic subscription (free to members) or paper subscription from the publisher. 

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Manuscripts can be submitted to Cryobiology at http://ees.elsevier.com/cryo/. Further details can be found in the Elsevier Online Submission Guide.