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Submission guidelines

Our 3-step submission process

  1. Before you submit

    Now you’ve identified a journal to submit to, there are a few things you should be familiar with before you submit.

  2. Ready to submit

    To give your manuscript the best chance of publication, follow these policies and formatting guidelines.

  3. Submit and promote

    After acceptance, we provide support so your article gains maximum impact in the scientific community and beyond.

    Please note that manuscript can only be submitted by an author of the manuscript and may not be submitted by a third party. 

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Annual Journal Metrics

  • Citation Impact
    3.669 - 2-year Impact Factor (2021)
    3.714 - 5-year Impact Factor (2021)
    1.448 - SNIP (Source Normalized Impact per Paper)
    1.042 - SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

    Speed
    16 days to first decision for all manuscripts (Median)
    42 days to first decision for reviewed manuscripts only (Median)

    Usage 
    10,831,430 Downloads (2022)
    28,243 Altmetric mentions (2021)

Peer-review Terminology

  • The following summary describes the peer review process for this journal:

    Identity transparency: Single anonymized

    Reviewer interacts with: Editor

    Review information published: Review reports. Reviewer Identities reviewer opt in. Author/reviewer communication

    More information is available here

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