AUTHOR GUIDELINES

Author guidelines are provided here for submission of their manuscript to the Journals published by Ci-STEM Global Services Foundation (CGSF).

Co-author Notification:

During manuscript submission, the submitting author must provide contact information (full name, email address, affiliation, and official mailing address) for all of the co-authors. The corresponding author who submits the manuscript for publication accepts the responsibility of notifying all co-authors that the manuscript is being submitted. Deletion of an author after the manuscript has been submitted requires a confirming letter to the Chief Editor from the author whose name is being deleted along with the request from the corresponding author. Suggesting Reviewers When suggesting potential reviewers for a submitted manuscript, authors should not refer reviewers who have a personal or professional connection to the authors or co-authors.

Checklist for submission:

1. The article prepared for submission must conform to the standard and format set by the template of the article given by the journal. If not adhered to the format the reviewing and publication get delayed due to lengthy correspondences between the author and Editorial Board.

2. If the author gives a reference to unpublished work, the related documents can be sent as supporting information. Such documents can be used only for review.

3. Submit sufficient experimental or theoretical data for reproducibility of results.

4. Cover letter: It should include a brief explanation of the manuscript, its significance, contribution to the new knowledge, and new insights interested to the journal readers. The author may provide recommended reviewers with the following details:

  • Name of the reviewer
  • Designation
  • Name of the working institution
  • Email ID (Institute mail ID is preferred)
  • Short description of their relevant expertise.
  • 5. When suggesting potential reviewers for a submitted manuscript, authors should not refer reviewers who have a personal or professional connection to the authors or co-authors.

    6.The corresponding author must ensure that all the co-authors are aware of the submission.

    Editorial Process:

    1) Articles should be submitted to the Email ID "cjdtes@ci-stem.org" of the journal. The Email should be attached with the following files:

  • Cover letter
  • Manuscript format
  • Copy Right Form
  • Supporting information
  • Figure files (png format).
  • 2) The Editor will do a preliminary review and decides the suitability of the article within the framework of the scope of the journal. The editor will decide whether to send the article to review or reject.

    3) If rejected, the editor sends information to the corresponding author stating the reason.

    4) If the article is within the scope of the journal and interested to the readers of the journal, the editor find suitable reviewers.

    5) Reviewing the article takes 20 to 30 days.