Preparing for Manuscript Submission
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Manuscript Sections
Manuscript Title
Abstract
Keywords
Abbreviations
Body Text
Equations and Formulas
Units
Supplementary
References
Plagiarism:Manuscript Duplicity is a crime thus Plagiarism should be completely avoided. Figures and Tables extracted from any sources are considered as malpractice. The Data extracted must be cited and CSJ does not encourage exact reproduction of any content.
Publication types:CSJ accepts Original, Reviews, Mini Reviews, Rapid Communications, Case Report, Perspectives, Letters and Editorial, Evaluating the Impact of Climate Change on Caspian Sea Biodiversity: A Multidisciplinary Approach.
Manuscript Structure Notations
| Manuscript Types | Word limit (excludes references) | Structure of the Manuscript | Page/Figure/Table Limits/ References |
| Original Manuscript | 5000 words | Title, Author(s) & affiliations, Corresponding author details; Abstract; Keywords; Abbreviations; Introduction; Materials and methods; Results and discussion; Conclusion; References | No Page, Figure, Table or reference limits |
| Review Manuscript | 5000 words | Title, Author(s) & affiliations, Corresponding author details; Abstract; Keywords; Abbreviations; Introduction; Sub headings and sub-sub headings; Conclusion; References | No Page, Figure, Table or reference limits |
| Mini Review | 2000 words | Title, Author(s) & affiliations, Corresponding author details; Abstract; Keywords; Abbreviations; Introduction; Sub headings and sub-sub headings; Conclusion; References | No Page, Figure, Table or reference limits |
| Case Report | 1500 words | Title, Author(s) & affiliations, Corresponding author details; Abstract; Keywords; Case Presentation, Discussion/Conclusion; References | No Page, Figure, Table or reference limits |
| Clinical Image | 150 words | Title, Author(s) & affiliations, Corresponding author details; One short paragraph describing the Image | Maximum of 2 Images |
| Rapid Communication | 2000 words | Title, Author(s) & affiliations, Corresponding author details; Abstract; Keywords; Abbreviations; Introduction; Materials and methods; Results and discussion; Conclusion, References | No Page, Figure, Table or reference limits |
| Perspective | 1000 words | Title, Author(s) & affiliations, Corresponding author details; Text description, References | No Page, Figure, Table or reference limits |
| Editorial | 1500 words | Title, Author(s) & affiliations, Corresponding author details; Text description, References | No Page, Figure, Table or reference limits |
| Letters | 500-1000 words | Title, Author(s) & affiliations, Corresponding author details; Text description, References | N/A |
N/A: Not Applicable
Preparation of Manuscript
Font Styles and other Formatting details:
Title:Times New Roman, 16 Bold, Title Case, Centralized alignment
Author(s):Times New Roman, 10 , Center alignment
Affiliations:Times New Roman, 7 Normal, Center Alignment
Corresponding author:Times New Roman, 10 Normal, and Justified
Headings:Times New Roman, 9 Bold, and Left-Right Alignment
Subheadings or Sub-sub headings:Times New Roman, 9 Bold, and Left-Right Alignment
Spacing:Indentation after/before: 0; Spacing after/before: 0, 1.0 line Spacing
Manuscript Titles:Tile should be brief and precise technical enough to explain the content it holds in the manuscript. It is usually free from acronyms, abbreviations or punctuations.
Author(s):Author names need to be mentioned as Last name followed by their concern Initials without space or any punctuation. In case of more than one author is present they should be differentiated by the conjunction ‘and’ in between. Their affiliations are numbered after the initials in superscript. Corresponding author is represented with a superscript star.
Eg: Bella SG 1, Edward HS 2 *
Affiliation(s):Author Affiliations must be provided as: Department, University, Country. email:
Eg: Bella SG 1, Edward HS 2 *
1Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of California, USA. email
2Department of Cardiology and Surgery, University of Toronto, Canada. email:
*Corresponding author:Last Name followed by Initials, Department, University, Complete Postal Address, Country, Telephone details;Fax No., Email.
Eg:Christy LI, Department of Cardiology and Surgery, University of Toronto, 172 St George St, Toronto, ON M5R 0A3, Canada, Tel:123-456-7890; Fax: 123-456-7890;Email:
Abstract:The word limit for Abstract is 250 or fewer words. Abstract must summarize specifically the scientific content in the manuscript. Abstracts are short and accurate. Abstracts must be free from citations.
Keywords: Keywords serve as main tool for Indexers as well as Readers to locate your manuscript. Keywords enhance the chances of getting more citations and high readership to your manuscript. An article might contain up to maximum of 4-6 Keywords.
Eg:Lung cancer; Biomarkers; Cancer therapy
Abbreviations:Abbreviations must be separated by semicolon and all the abbreviations used in the manuscript must be mentioned.
Body Text:Respective Manuscript types must be written with the above mentioned structure format. Any of the mentioned structure missing will be resent to the author for further modifications.
Figures & Tables: Please ensure that all the figures submitted comply with our Image integrity.
Tables: CSJ requires Tables to be small and presented in Table format. Pie diagrams, Charts etc are considered as "Figures". Tables presented in figure formats are not acceptable. Table legends must be mentioned above the Table. Tables must be provided at the end of the manuscript below figures. Symbols and Abbreviations used in the tables must be presented below the Table.
*Note:Small table denotes that it should fit normally into the windows. Else it should be added as a supplementary table.
Equations and Formulas:For mathematical symbols, Greek letters and other special characters, use normal text or Symbol font. MathType is used only for formulae that cannot be produced using normal text or Symbol font.
Units: SI/IU Units must be represented.
Supplementary Information:Supplementary information is usually provided as an essential background to the Article such as any example, large data sets, methods, calculations, etc. If the manuscript contains any Supplementary data the authors are asked to refer the supplementary data at an appropriate point in the main body of the manuscript. The supplementary information should not contain any figures. It may have Supplementary tables. They are published as raw dataset along with the manuscript.
References: CSJ follows author-number system (Vancouver Style) where all the references including URLs are numbered successively within square brackets, in the same order of their appearance in the text.