Author Guidelines

Thank you for submitting your manuscript to this journal. Before submission, please read the following guidelines carefully. Manuscripts that do not comply with these requirements may be returned to the authors before entering the peer-review process.

1. Aims and Scope
The journal publishes original scholarly works that fall within its aims and scope. Submitted manuscripts should demonstrate scientific originality, provide a meaningful contribution to the field, and address relevant research questions.

2. Types of Manuscripts
The journal accepts:

  • Original Research Articles
  • Review Articles

Submitted manuscripts must not have been published previously or be under consideration elsewhere.

3. General Requirements
Authors should ensure that manuscripts:

  • Are written in clear scientific language.
  • Follow the official journal template.
  • Demonstrate originality and scientific contribution.
  • Follow the prescribed manuscript structure.
  • Present authentic and verifiable research findings.

4. Manuscript Structure
The manuscript should include:

  • Title
  • Authors and Affiliations
  • ORCID (recommended)
  • Abstract
  • Keywords
  • Introduction
  • Materials and Methods
  • Results
  • Discussion
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgements (if applicable)
  • Funding Statement
  • Conflict of Interest Statement
  • Author Contributions
  • Data Availability Statement (if applicable)
  • References

5. Abstract
The abstract should consist of one paragraph and briefly describe:

  • Background
  • Objectives
  • Methods
  • Main findings
  • Conclusion

Provide 3–6 keywords.

6. References
Authors are encouraged to:

  • Cite primarily peer-reviewed journal articles.
  • Use recent references whenever appropriate.
  • Use reference management software.
  • Follow the journal's citation style consistently.

7. Publication Ethics
By submitting a manuscript, the authors confirm that:

  • The work is original.
  • The manuscript contains no plagiarism.
  • The manuscript is not under consideration elsewhere.
  • All authors approve the submission.
  • All reported data are accurate and honestly presented.

8. Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy
AI tools may only be used to improve grammar, language, or readability.
AI tools must not:

  • Be listed as authors.
  • Replace scientific interpretation.
  • Generate or manipulate research data.
  • Create fabricated citations or references.

Authors remain fully responsible for the entire content of the manuscript.

9. Conflict of Interest
All potential conflicts of interest must be disclosed.

10. Funding
Authors should acknowledge all sources of research funding.

11. Peer Review Process
Submitted manuscripts undergo:

  • Administrative screening
  • Scope evaluation
  • Similarity screening
  • Double-blind peer review
  • Editorial decision
  • Revision
  • Copyediting
  • Production and publication

12. Editorial Decision
Possible editorial decisions are:

  • Accept
  • Minor Revision
  • Major Revision
  • Reject

The Editor's decision is final.