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Submission Preparation Checklist

As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.
  • The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
  • The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, or RTF document file format.
  • Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
  • The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
  • The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.

Review

A review summarizes recent research findings and noteworthy developments relevant to the journal's focus. It should include critical appraisals of novel technologies, evaluations of topic advancement, clarification of unsolved concerns, comparative analysis with extensive coverage of past works, and a focus on future prospects.

Book Review

A book review is a concise piece of writing that provides an overview of a book. The title of the book review should contain the title of the book as well as the names of all the authors. A book review may discuss the book's scope, subject, and quality in addition to offering criticism.

Communication

Communications are brief pieces that offer novel results. They may also involve innovative procedures or experiments, as well as the creation of new technologies or materials.

Hypothesis

An article proposing a new hypothesis or theory with a new interpretation of recent data or findings in the field.

Opinion

Opinions are brief pieces that express the author's thoughts on a specific topic, technique, or recent findings.

Perspective

Perspectives typically highlight current advancements in a particular topic. Unlike a review, perspectives should emphasize the author's personal assessment, as well as the field's future directions.

Brief Report

Brief reports are shorter than research articles, presenting preliminary findings or small-scale studies.

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