The Journal of Liposome Research aims to publish original, high-quality, peer-reviewed research on the topic of liposomes and related systems, lipid-based delivery systems, lipid biology, and both synthetic and physical lipid chemistry. Reviews and commentaries or editorials are generally solicited and are editorially reviewed. The Journal also publishes abstracts and conference proceedings including those from the International Liposome Society. The scope of the Journal includes:Formulation and characterisation of systemsFormulation engineering of systemsSynthetic and physical lipid chemistryLipid BiologyBiomembranesVaccinesEmerging technologies and systems related to liposomes and vesicle type systemsDevelopmental methodologies and new analytical techniques pertaining to the general areaPharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and biodistribution of systemsClinical applications.The Journal also publishes Special Issues focusing on particular topics and themes within the general scope of the Journal.