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Biologicals Template

Write in a clean editor, then format for Biologicals in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Elsevier template with numbered references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.

About the Biologicals format

Biologicals is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology, Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research, Virus-based gene therapy research.

PublisherElsevier
Reference styleNumbered (Elsevier)
Numbered — [1], [2] in the text
[1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Biologicals 12 (2023) 45–58.

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Publishes research inViral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research Virus-based gene therapy research Viral Infections and Immunology Research Viral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects
ISSN1045-1056
Citation impact (2-yr)2.87
h-index77
i10-index1,087
Total citations40,181
Article processing charge$3,000
Top institutions publishing hereNational Institute for Biological Standards and Control
Journal websitewww.journals.elsevier.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in Biologicals per year

61
2014
74
2015
95
2016
98
2017
68
2018
88
2019
74
2020
47
2021
40
2022
55
2023
48
2024
38
2025

Citation impact of Biologicals by publication year

1.4K
2014
1.2K
2015
2.2K
2016
1.7K
2017
848
2018
1.1K
2019
768
2020
275
2021
221
2022
252
2023
222
2024
48
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in Biologicals

Vaccine instability in the cold chain: Mechanisms, analysis and formulation strategies

Ozan S. Kumru, Sangeeta B. Joshi, Dawn E. Smith et al. · 2 Jul 2014

Instability of vaccines often emerges as a key challenge during clinical development (lab to clinic) as well as commercial distribution (factory to patient). To yield stable, efficacious vaccine dosage forms for human use, successful formulation strategies must address a combination of interrelated topics including stabilization of antigens, selection of appropriate adjuvants, and development of stability-indicating…

Biologicals template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the Biologicals format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Biologicals template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Elsevier format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Biologicals use?
Biologicals uses Numbered (Elsevier) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Biologicals 12 (2023) 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Biologicals?
No. DocuGuru generates the elsarticle LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Elsevier-ready Biologicals document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Biologicals template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Biologicals format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
Who publishes Biologicals?
Biologicals is a multidisciplinary journal published by Elsevier. DocuGuru's Biologicals template matches Elsevier's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Biologicals PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Biologicals template (the elsarticle class) that is ready to submit to Elsevier, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Biologicals template cost?
You can start writing in the Biologicals template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Biologicals PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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