APPLIED RADIATION AND ISOTOPES
Guide for Authors
Applied Radiation and Physics: A journal of nuclear and radiation techniques and their applications in the physical, chemical, biological, medical, earth, planetary, environmental, security and engineering science. The journal aims to publish papers with significance to an international audience, containing substantial novelty and scientific impact. The Editors reserve the rights to reject, with or without external review, papers that do not meet these criteria.
Types of Article
Manuscripts, which will be subject to peer review, should take one of the following forms:
Original Papers, which should be definitive and describe a reasonably complete investigation;
Short Communications, which should describe ideas, data or investigations that are not completed, or for any other reason does not justify publication as a full-length paper. Short communications should normally not exceed two published pages. The journal will see to it that this type of article will be refereed and published faster than original papers;
Review articles are in principal only considered when solicited by the Editor. Unsolicited review article ideas should always be discussed upfront and authors should contact the relevant Editor-in-Chief with a comprehensive proposal;
Conference proceedings may be accepted for publication, following discussion with the Publisher and the Editors-in-Chief of the Journal; Letters to the editor are meant to comment to a previously published paper and should be in the order of approximately 1,500 words. The journal will see to it that this type of article will be refereed and published faster than original papers.
Submission checklist
You can use this list to carry out a final check of your submission before you send it to the journal for review. Please check the relevant section in this Guide for Authors for more details.
Ensure that the following items are present:
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:
• Include keywords
• All figures (include relevant captions)
• All tables (including titles, description, footnotes)
• Ensure all figure and table citations in the text match the files provided
• Indicate clearly if color should be used for any figures in print
Graphical Abstracts / Highlights files (where applicable)
Supplemental files (where applicable)
Further considerations
• 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)
• A competing interests statement is provided, even if the authors have no competing interests to declare
• Journal policies detailed in this guide have been reviewed
• Referee suggestions and contact details provided, based on journal requirements
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