Author Guidelines
If you don't see 'New Submission' link in your panel (user Home) after login, then you need to update your profile (select Author option). See detailed instructions at http://pubs.iscience.in/authors/manuscript-article-submission/ (link opens in new window/tab)
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Authors are required to stick to guidlines for submission of articles and prepare their article according to following guidlines.
Graphical Abstract
Authors need to submit a graphical abstract. Instructions and graphical abstract submission details are provided at this link
Manuscript
The detailed author guidelines are provided in the journal article templates (provided below).
1. Authors need to prepare their articles in the journal template (submissions in article template has become mandatory for new submission now).
The Journal Templates can be downloaded from these links
IAST_Word2007-2010_template (click and download from drive..)
IAST_Word97-2003_template (click and download from drive.. )
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download the template (as per the MS Word version that you have on your computer), double click the file to open and then prepare your article and save it with your own name.
2. The title of article may be same as the title of your thesis/dissertation.
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References should be formatted as shown for articles,1Â theses,2Â books,3,4Â and patents,5
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1. R. Ping, M. Laura, P.S. Mario. Title of the journal article should be included here. Int. Lett.Org. Chem. 1996, 61, 4439–4449.
2. B.K. Sharma. Ph.D. Dissertation, Thesis Title, Cornell University, 1995.
3. R. Hussain, D. Shinkoi. Title of book like Synthesis and application of ionic liquid, John Wiley & Sons: New York, 2010.
4. R.S. Buchanod, D.K. Reddy. In Selective Organic Transformations; T.R. Thyagarajan, Ed.; Integrated science: New York, 2002; Vol. 2, pp 1–95.
5. G.L. Loyale, U.S. Patent 5 934 456, 1998; Chem. Abstr. 1998, 65, 2870.
Citation Manager style files: Authors are highly encouraged to use the citation manager programs for citing and formatting the references. Authors may use free Mendelay, Zotero, Paper 2 or Endnote program. If you are using any of these citation manager program for Bibliography (References and Notes), then you can download citation style file for journal (common for ISP journals):
Mendelay, Zotero, Paper 2 style file: ISP Journals CSL style file
Endnote style file: ISP Journals Endnote style file (click and download from google drive ... and copy the file to Endnote style folder or open in EndNote).
       click to download and then open in respective program (the user can see the respective program user guide on how to use the style file).
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3. Login and submit the article online. Only online submissions are accepted now.
 4. Journal is open access journal for author sponsored articles and indexed in a number of libraries and databases.
For any applicable publication fees (for open access articles), see the link at bottom.
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Periodicity/Frequency of Journal Issues
Journal is published as Annual volumes. The articles are published on 'As we go' concept means the articles are published and assigned to a volume/issue as soon it become publishable (after reviewing + copyediting + layout + galley proofing ). The discipline/subject specific issues may / maynot be created in any volume.
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