Author Guidelines
Authors should prepare manuscripts according to the journal's submission requirements.
A manuscript should generally include:
Title
Author names
Institutional affiliations
ORCID iDs, where available
Corresponding author details
Abstract
Keywords
Introduction
Materials and Methods
Results
Discussion
Conclusion
Acknowledgements, where applicable
Funding statement
Conflict of Interest statement
Author Contributions
Ethical approval statement, where applicable
Data Availability Statement, where applicable
References
Tables and Figures
The journal may accept:
Original Research Articles
Review Articles
Short Communications
Brief Reports
Methodological Articles
Case-based scientific reports where appropriate to the journal's scope
Perspectives or scholarly commentaries
Manuscripts should be written in clear academic English and should conform to accepted scientific reporting and citation practices.
Authors must ensure that:
the manuscript is original;
it has not been published elsewhere;
it is not simultaneously under consideration by another journal;
all authors have approved the submission;
appropriate ethical approvals have been obtained where required;
sources are correctly cited; and
all relevant declarations are provided.
The journal may return manuscripts that do not comply with the submission requirements before peer review.
Detailed formatting requirements, reference style, word limits, figure specifications, supplementary-data requirements, and manuscript templates should be published separately on the Instructions for Authors page.