Journal of Engineering Science and Technology
(JESTEC) |
Submit a Manuscript via email to Executive
Editor It is first
required that the manuscript should be formatted according to JESTEC
Template (MS-Word Version). Our
review is double-blind, so based on JESTEC Template (for Blind Review), any
information related to your identity must be removed. This includes acknowledgment,
appreciation, etc., if any. In
addition to the formatted manuscript and prior to proceeding with the review
process, you are kindly required to provide email us the
following documents: 1-
Copyright transfer form
and Declaration
form completely filled in and signed by authors following the
instructions outlined in these forms. 2-
A similarity index report is a must. A
complete plagiarism report should be generated from trusted and licensed
software, such as Turnitin. JESTEC only accepts your paper if the similarity
index is no more than 20%. 3-
Download the PPR excel file
and fill in completely the data required (e.g., email addresses, paper
title, discipline, at least four potential reviewers with Ph.D. Degree as a
minimum requirement with their affiliations and valid e-mail addresses,
etc.). Rename this file using this example PPR_Your
Name.xlsx. 4-
The corresponding author’s curriculum
vitae. Please read
the Guidelines for Submission of Contributions. Alternatively,
for more details, the authors can download the Checklist
for a paper submission to JESTEC and instructions, Reference
formatting with examples. Guidelines for Submission of
Contributions Preparation of Pre-Review Manuscript Manuscripts, where appropriate, should contain these sections in the
order: Title, Authors, Abstract, Keywords, Nomenclature, Introduction, Experimental
Procedure, Theory, Results and Discussion, Conclusions, Acknowledgments (if
any), References, Appendix (if any). The
manuscript may consist of text, equations, symbols, figures, tables, line
drawings, and photographs. Pre-Review Manuscripts are to be typed and
formatted according to JESTEC Template
(MS-Word Version). The easiest and fastest way to do this, please
follow these steps: · Open your manuscript Word file. · Open JESTEC Template file. · Select the Paste Options in the JESTEC Template
file: open Paste OptionàSet Default PasteàScroll down and select from the menu Cut, Copy, and PasteàPasting between documents when style conflictsà select Use Destination Style (Default). · Once done, all that you need after that is to Copy
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Figures: All figures must be of good quality and are cited
in the text with Arabic numerals by writing “Fig. 1” or “Figs. 1 and 2”. If
the word appears at the first of a sentence, it is to be spelled out as
Figure 1 or Figures 1 and 2. Place the figure caption positioned below it
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Equations: Use standard Microsoft Word Equation Editor to
edit your equations. Do not embed "graphically designed" equations.
Equations should be numbered consecutively in the paper and are cited in the
text by writing “Eq. (1)” or “Eqs. (1) and (2). If the word occurs at the
first of a sentence, it is to be spelled out as Equation (1) or Equations (1)
and (2). Leave space of 6pt before and 6pt after the equation line to
separate it from the text. The equation is to be aligned to the left on the
line while its number using Arabic numerals enclosed in parentheses is to be
aligned to the right. -
Tables: Use standard Microsoft Word Equation Editor to
edit your equations. Do not embed "graphically designed" tables.
Tables should be numbered consecutively in the paper and must be cited in the
text by writing “Table 1” or “Tables 1 and 2. Tables are to be placed as
close as possible to their first mention in the text and they are
centred-aligned with the caption positioned above them. -
Nomenclature section is to be placed directly after the
Conclusion section. It defines all the symbols (English and Greek),
abbreviations, subscripts, and superscripts used and arranged alphabetically.
All standard symbols used in the text must be in the italic mode and must be
listed with their SI units in the Nomenclature. -
Length: The preferable limit of the page number is between
10-15 pages. -
Language: English (UK). -
Abstract and
Keywords: On the first manuscript page, following the title
and authors with their affiliations (name, title, organization, city, state, country,
email), include a 100- to 200-word abstract summarizing your problem and
findings. On a line below the Abstract, include maximum five keywords for
indexing and database word searches. The keywords must be arranged in
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References: All references cited in the text must appear in
the Reference list, and vice versa. All references should be listed and
numbered in the order cited in the text. Below are examples of different
types of references formatted following JESTEC citation style: · Journal articles
· Journal articles
in press
· Proceedings/Presented
Conference papers
· Textbooks
· Theses/Dissertations
· Reports
· Electronic
references / Internet Sources
Submission of Pre-Review
Manuscript A soft copy
of the manuscript to be submitted to the Executive Editor via email. Preparation and
Submission of Post-Review Manuscript After
attending to all the referees’ comments and suggestions, submit a soft copy
of the manuscript via email to the Executive Editor. The
Post-Review Manuscript style should follow the provided “template
of final paper”. Other Matters Proofs: The corresponding author will be mailed proofs for
correction. These must be mailed back to the Editor-in-Chief. Reprints: JESTEC is available for free online. Copyright
transfer and Declaration forms: All the authors
should sign the copyright transfer form
and Declaration
form and submit with the pre-view manuscript. Review Policy:
All contributions shall be subjected to double blind peer review by at
least two experts in the field. The board of editors reserves the right to
accept or reject any contribution. The decision about the acceptance of a
contribution for publication is final. The
board of editor shall do its best to ensure a quick refereeing process. |
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