Submission Guideline

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AUTHOR GUIDELINES

Manuscript submission

Soft copy of the manuscript should be submitted in English online. Manuscript should be prepared in double spaced on A4 size, preferably in MS Word. Manuscripts should be organized in the following order: (a) First page: Title (Times Roman and Bold Font Size; 12), Name of authors, affiliations, address, e-mail, phone and fax; (b) Second page: Title, Abstract (Approximately 150 words), and key words; (c) Third page and onwards: Main text with sections and subsections numbered in order; (d) Acknowledgements; (e) Appendices (if any); (f) References.

References

Reference style should be cited in Chicago author-date. For full information on this style, see The Chicago Manual of Style (16th edn) or http://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/tools_citationguide.html.

Units and symbols

The SI system should be used and if measurements are given in other systems, conversion factors or conversion should be indicated by the author.

Refereeing

Papers will be sent to referees for reviewing and their names will be kept confidential. In the event of any disagreement, the Editor-in-Chief reserves his right to take the final decision.

Proofs

Proofs will be sent to the corresponding author for checking. Proofs must be returned within 5 working days of receipt, even if there are no corrections. This is solely for checking the typesetting and editing, also the completeness and correctness of the text, tables and figures. Changes to the article as accepted for publication will not be considered at this stage.

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 Microsoft Word or PDF format. (When the paper is accepted, a word file will be required for final editing.)
• The author must provide contact details of three potential reviewers for the submitted manuscript

COPYRIGHT NOTICE

Upon acceptance of the paper by the Editor-in-Chief, ‘Transfer of Copyright’ agreement must be signed before publishing an article. The copyright transfer covers the exclusive rights to reproduce and distribute the article, including reprints, photographic reproductions, microforms or any other reproduction of similar nature and translations, and includes the right to adapt the article for use in conjunction with computer system and programs, including reproduction and publication in machine-readable form and incorporation in retrieval systems. Authors are themselves responsible for obtaining permission to reproduce copyright material from other sources. Journal is not responsible for any statements made or opinion expressed in papers, technical articles, advertisements, or other portions of this publication.

PRIVACY STATEMENT

The names and email addresses entered in this journal site will be used exclusively for the stated purposes of this journal and will not be made available for any other purpose or to any other party.