The Journal of Microscopy is for scientists and technologists that use any form of microscopy, spatially resolved spectroscopy, compositional mapping and image analysis. This includes technology and applications in physics, chemistry, material and biological sciences. The Journal of Microscopy is particularly interested in papers on original applications and developments in microscopy. 

Journal of Microscopy publishes top quality review articles, original research articles, Hot Topic papers (fast-tracked short communications), and letters to the Editor, covering all aspects of microscopy and all aspects of microscopy and analysis. This includes technology and applications in physics, chemistry, material and biological sciences. The Journal of Microscopy is particularly interested in papers on original applications and developments in microscopy. Papers that emphasize the application of microscopical techniques or specimen preparation procedures in an investigation are also welcome.