Information For Authors

Interested in submitting to this journal? We recommend that you review the About the Journal page for the journal's section policies, the Journal template file, as well as the Author Guidelines. Authors need to register with the journal prior to submitting or, if already registered, can simply log in and begin the five-step process.

Original Research Paper

The manuscript must be accompanied by a certificate signed by the author and all coauthors that they have seen and approved the final version of the manuscript and that they have not submitted the manuscript to any other journal. All manuscripts should be typed in double spacing on A-4 paper with margins on both sides.

 

This document is a guide covering the technical points required for the preparation of your manuscript. Additional details can be found in the Author Guidelines on the journal homepage.

 

GENERAL

Please use the manuscript templates from the Author Guidelines page to format your manuscript. In general, the order of the sections in the file is:

  1. Title
  2. Author(s)
  3. Affiliation(s)
  4. Keywords
  5. Abstract
  6. Main text
  7. Conflict of Interest
  8. Acknowledgments
  9. References
  10. Figure
  11. Schemes
  12. Tables
  13. Graphical Abstract + Highlights

 

  1. Title page:
    1. Complete the title of the article
    2. Name of author(s)
    3. Department(s), Degree, Institution(s) at which work was performed (affiliation)
    4. Official phone/fax no, cell no, and personal e-mail address (to whom correspondence is to be addressed). In case of posting, please provide a new address
  2. Structured Abstract:
    1. Introduction
    2. Objective 
    3. Methods
    4. Results
    5. Conclusion
  1. Text: (the text must include a brief survey of the literature, the purpose of study, groups of study, methodology and procedures, findings in sequences and implication of these observations. Be flexible and thinkable whilst drawing conclusions from the study). The text should contain the following:
    1. Introduction
    2. Material and Methods
    3. Results
    4. Discussion and Conclusion
    5. Acknowledgments

 

Use American - style English spelling throughout the manuscript.

  1. Use Greek letters in the character font Symbol or as inserted symbols.  Do not use an Equation Editor to insert single characters.
  2. Italicize letters symbolizing variables and physical quantities, such as T for temperature, E for energy, and n for unspecified numbers.
  3. Molar (м) should be in small capitals.
  4. All Figures, Schemes, and Tables should be mentioned in the main text in numerical order.
  5. "Figure 1", "Table 3", etc. should be written out in full.
  6. Tables should be created using a table function rather than as graphics or using tab spacing. Units should be enclosed in square brackets. Tables should be provided with a brief caption.

 

Table 1: This table provides a sample

sample

name

parameters

T [˚C]

EtOH [ml]

particle size range [nm]

1

1E-30

30

1

84-115

2

1E-50

50

1

86-94

 

 

 

 

 

 

  1. References to literature or to endnotes in the text should be typed in square brackets [ ] as superscripts and be after any punctuation, numbered consecutively, and listed at the end of the main body of the text. All references must be mentioned in the text. Please do not use any footnotes; instead, set any notes to the text as endnotes within the reference list. You may use Endnotes or Mendeley software.

References: (references should be listed consecutively as numerical in parentheses. The final bibliography should be in the order in which they are quoted in the text and written in “Vancouver Style”) 

Journals: Standard journal article. List all authors when six or fewer; list only the first six for seven or more authors and add et al.     

[1] You CH., Lee KY., Chey WY., Manguy R., Electrogastrographic study of patients with unexplained nausea, bloating and vomiting. Gastroenterology 1980; 79: 311-4.    

[2] Strauss JS., Leyden JJ., Lucky AW., Lookingbill DP., Drake LA., Hanifin JM., et al., Safety of a new micronized formulation of isotretinoin in patients with severe recalcitrant nodular acne: A randomized trial comparing micronized isotretinoin with standard isotretinoin. J. Am. Acad. Dermatol., 2001;45:196–207.     

[3] Chapter in a book: Weinstein L., Swartz MN., Pathogenic properties of invading microorganisms. In: Sodeman WA Jr., Sodeman WA., eds. Pathologic physiology: mechanisms of disease. WB Saunders, Philadelphia 1994; 457-72.

 

  1. Keywords: Please include 3 to 7 keywords. Using Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) - PubMed
  2. Conflict of Interest: Please state whether any authors have a financial/ commercial Conflict of Interest.
  3. Acknowledgments: Remember to acknowledge all funding sources relevant to the work reported.
  1. Formulas, figures, and schemes can be submitted as individual files or in the main file. They should not have borders.
  2. Acceptable formats are TIFF, JPG, and PNG.
  3. Use only one font size in any figure, adjusting the size of the writing relative to the overall size.
  1. Graphical Abstract + Highlights

Highlights:

  1. 3D-shaped gelatin nanofibers were fabricated by the rapid freeze casting (RFC) technique.
  2. The increasing freezing gradient produced smaller pores.