Authors Guidelines

Overview

Letters in Applied NanoBioScience publishes high-quality research and review articles and is committed to maintaining rigorous standards of scientific quality, transparency, and research integrity. The journal operates as a Platinum Open Access, non-commercial scholarly initiative supported by voluntary academic service.

The Author Guidelines provide authors with an overview of general expectations, responsibilities, and policies applicable to all submissions. Detailed technical instructions and procedural requirements are provided in dedicated sections of the journal website.

Scope of Author Responsibilities

Authors submitting manuscripts to Letters in Applied NanoBioScience are responsible for ensuring that their work is original, accurate, and prepared in accordance with the journal’s editorial and ethical standards. All authors listed on a manuscript must have made a substantial intellectual contribution and must agree to the content of the submission and to the order of authorship.

Authors are responsible for the integrity of the data presented, the accuracy of references and citations, and the completeness of all required declarations, including funding, conflicts of interest, ethical approvals, and data availability.

Compliance with Journal Policies

Submission of a manuscript implies full compliance with all applicable journal policies, including those related to research ethics, publication ethics, data integrity and reproducibility, plagiarism, image integrity, and the responsible use of artificial intelligence–based and digital tools.

Authors are expected to familiarize themselves with the relevant policy sections prior to submission and to ensure that their manuscript complies with all requirements at the time of submission.

Manuscript Preparation and Submission

Authors must prepare their manuscripts using the official journal template and in accordance with the instructions provided in the Manuscript Preparation section. Information regarding submission procedures, peer review, article processing charges, and copyright and licensing is available in the corresponding sections of the journal website.

Failure to comply with formatting, structural, or policy requirements may result in requests for revision or delays in editorial processing.

Ethics, Transparency, and Research Integrity

The journal places strong emphasis on ethical conduct, transparency, and accountability in research and publishing. Authors must ensure that studies involving human participants or animals comply with applicable ethical standards and that appropriate approvals and informed consent have been obtained where required.

Authors are expected to provide transparent disclosures regarding funding sources, conflicts of interest, and the availability of research data. Responsible data sharing is encouraged, subject to ethical, legal, and confidentiality considerations.

Editorial Process and Author Cooperation

All submissions are subject to editorial assessment and peer review in accordance with the journal’s editorial procedures. Authors are expected to cooperate fully with editors and reviewers by responding to requests for clarification, revision, or additional information in a timely and professional manner.

The journal reserves the right to request revisions or clarification at any stage of the editorial or production process to ensure compliance with journal standards.

Navigating the Journal Website

Authors are encouraged to consult the relevant sections of the journal website for detailed information:

  • Manuscript Preparation – formatting and structure requirements
  • Research Ethics & Policies – ethical standards and integrity policies
  • Editorial Procedures – peer review and decision-making processes
  • For Authors – submission, APCs, copyright, and licensing information
  • Contact – editorial and technical support