Instruction for Authors

The submitted manuscript for publication to ComEngApp Journal should be original research work that high academic merit. It is not previously published and not under consideration for publication in the other publisher elsewhere and free from plagiarism. The manuscript that does not meet those requirements will be automatically rejected. 

The submission that involves multi-author manuscript implies the consent for all the author participated. All the submitted manuscript to ComEngApp Journal will be peer-reviewed by at least two independent referees.

Submission criteria

Manuscript submitted for publication in ComEngApp Journal should appropriate with the following criteria:

Preparing manuscript file

Science and Technology Indonesia accepts manuscript in the form of Research article, Review article, and short communication. As an approximate guide to length as follows:

The manuscript must be prepared using word processing software, e.g. Microsoft Word, Open Office, Libre Office, etc, with document format doc, or docx

Manuscript Structure
Title

Title of the manuscript must be concise and informative.

Author names and affiliation

Make sure that the author name clearly indicates the given name and family name of each author. Present the authors’ affiliation below the author names. Add a number in superscript letter after the author name and before the appropriate address. Provide the full postal address of each affiliation, including the name of the author’ country and email address. Clearly provide who will handle correspondence at all stages of refereeing and publication and after publication.

Abstract

The abstract must be concise, factual and should state the state of the art, methods, results, analysis and discussion, and main conclusion briefly. Due to the abstract is occasionally presented separately from the full article, it should be able to stand alone and should not contain references. The use of non-standard or uncommon abbreviations should be avoided, but if necessary, they must be defined as they mentioned in the abstract body.

Keywords

The keyword should be provided immediately after the abstract. It provides a maximum of 6 words which is the keyword of the whole article. These keywords will be used for indexing purpose.

Graphical Abstract

In order to encourage and draws more attention from the online reader, a Graphical abstract is highly recommended by the editorial. The graphical abstract should summarize the full content of the article. The graphical abstract could be submitted both with the main manuscript and as a separate file in the online submission system. The graphical abstract image should be readable with minimum size 500 x 1300 pixel (h x w) or proportionally more.

The main manuscript content

The main body of the manuscript should be provided as follows:

Acknowledgement

Acknowledgement should be provided in a separate section at the end of the manuscript before the references. It should not include on the title page, as a footnote, or otherwise. It also should contain the list of those individuals or institution that provide help during the research.

References

Make sure that all the cited reference listed in the reference section and all the reference list must be cited in the article body.

Manuscript Content
Section and subsection

Section and subsection of the manuscript should be prepared in clearly defined and numbered sections. Sections should be numbered 1 (then 2, 3, ...), subsections should be numbered 1.1 (then 1.1.1, 1.1.2, ....), etc. Abstract, acknowledgment, and reference is not included in section numbering.

Citation format

Citations in the body texts should be provided in chronological order. The citation format should be prepared in name-year format and alphabetically ordered in the reference list. Make sure that every reference cited in the text is also presented in the reference list and vice versa. Unpublished results and personal communications are not acceptable. All citation of papers in the text should refer to:

Figure and artwork

Figure and artwork should be prepared in an acceptable format (JPEG, JPG, PNG, EPS, PDF, or MS Office files and with high enough resolution. Make sure that each figure and artwork should be numbered consecutively in accordance with their appearance in the text. Ensure that each figure or artwork has a caption that comprise a brief title and a description of the figure or artwork. Keep the text in the figures or art works themselves to a minimum but explain all symbol and abbreviations used.

Tables

The table should be provided as editable text and not as images. Tables could be placed in the next relevant text in the manuscript, or in the separate pages(s) at the end. Tables should be numbered consecutively in accordance with their appearance in the text and place any table notes below the table body. The use of the vertical rules and shading in the table shell should be avoided.

Math formulae

The math formulae provided in the text should be prepared as editable text and not as images.

References

The references should be written in the English language. The reference should provide author(s) name(s), journal/book title, article/chapter title, year of publication, volume number/book chapter and the pagination must be presented. If any, the use of DOI is highly encouraged.

Manuscript Submission

Clicking on the submission service links on this page will open our manuscript submission service website in a new browser window. Kindly please download the template DOC & LaTeX of the ComEngApp Journal

Submit a manuscript

Copyright

The copyright to the published article is transferred to ComengApp Journal. The authors must declare that the accepted paper has not been published in the same form elsewhere and it will not be submitted anywhere else for publication prior to acceptance/rejection by this Journal.