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Journal Abbreviations

This guide provides links to resources for determining the standard abbreviations of journal titles, and for identifying journals on the basis of abbreviations.

Journal Abbreviations

Journal Abbreviations are common among journals in the sciences. Since words and abbreviations used in journal titles are from a variety of languages, journal abbreviations can sometimes be difficult to work with. The following resources provide help in identifying the full journal title for a given abbreviation, and for determining the correct journal abbreviation for a given journal title.

Multi-disciplinary Journal Abbreviation Resources

Life and Physical Sciences Abbreviation Resources