One author has been designated as the corresponding author with contact details:
E-mail address
Full postal address
All necessary files have been uploaded:
Manuscript:
Manuscript has been 'spell checked' and 'grammar checked'
All references mentioned in the Reference List are cited in the text, and vice versa
Permission has been obtained for use of copyrighted material from other sources(including the Internet)
Journal policies detailed in this guide have been reviewed
Line numbering text: Journal follows automatic line numbering system. Authors are requested not to insert manual line numbers to the submission files.
Figures and tables embedded in text: Ensure all figure and table citations in the text match the files provided. Please ensure the figures and the tables included in the manuscript are placed next to the relevant text in the manuscript, rather than at the bottom or the top of the file. The corresponding caption should be placed directly below the figure or table.
Cover letter:
Submission of a manuscript must be accompanied by a cover letter that addresses the following questions: What is the novelty of this work? Is the paper appealing to a popular or scientific audience? Why the authors think the paper is important and why the journal should publish it? Has the article been checked by a native tongue speaker with expertise in the field? In addition to answering those questions, the authors should also describe in one or two paragraphs the significance of their work and what new information is described in the manuscript.
Peer review
This journal operates a single blind review process. All contributions will be initially assessed by the editor for suitability for the journal. Papers deemed suitable are then typically sent to a minimum of two independent expert reviewers to assess the scientific quality of the paper. The Editor is responsible for the final decision regarding acceptance or rejection of articles. The Editor's decision is final.
