Submissions

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. The figures in the manuscript must be drawn in high quality (having at least 300 dpi resolution) drawn by Origin Lab, MATLAB, or other drawing softwares.
• 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.
• I approve to submit the "Declaration and Copyright Transfer Form"
• I have submitted a separate file including at least 3 reviewers (at least one of them must be outside the author's country).
• I have added "Author Contribution" in either manuscript file or a separate file.