Applied and Natural Sciences Reviews
Open Access Journal
Open Access Journal
Applied and Natural Sciences Reviews (abbreviated as Appl. Nat. Sci. Rev.) is a double-blind peer-reviewed journal dedicated to publishing review articles in the fields of Applied Sciences and Natural Sciences. This journal aims to provide a platform for continuous scholarly discussion on relevant issues that fall within its focus and scope and can be investigated empirically within the following fields: 1) Engineering and Technology; 2) Computer Science and Data Science Applications; 3) Agricultural and Plant Sciences; 4) Materials Science and Nanotechnology; 5) Food Science and Technology; 6) Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Sciences; 7) Chemistry; 9) Physics and Energy Sciences; 10) Biological Sciences; and 11) Earth and Environmental Sciences. The Applied and Natural Sciences Reviews welcomes systematic reviews, narrative reviews, bibliometric research, and meta-analyses that discuss emerging trends, theoretical developments, methodological innovations, and interdisciplinary applications in applied and natural sciences. The Applied and Natural Sciences Review publishes two issues in a year on June (first issue) and December (second issue). This journal has adopted a double-anonymous reviewing policy whereby both the referees and author(s) remain anonymous throughout the process.
Why publish your article in the Applied and Natural Sciences Review?
High visibility
Applied and Natural Sciences Review open access policy allows maximum visibility of articles published in the journal as they are available to a wide, global audience.
Speed of publication
Applied and Natural Sciences Reviews offers a fast publication schedule whilst maintaining rigorous peer review; all articles must be submitted online, and peer review is managed fully electronically (articles are distributed in PDF form, which is automatically generated from the submitted files). Articles will be published with their final citation after acceptance, in both fully browsable web form, and as a formatted PDF; the article will then be available through the Applied and Natural Sciences Review.
Flexibility
Online publication in the Applied and Natural Sciences Reviews gives you the opportunity to publish large datasets, large numbers of color pictures, to display data in a form that can be read directly by other software packages so as to allow readers to manipulate the data for themselves, and to create all relevant links (for example, to PubMed, to sequence and other databases, and to other articles).
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Articles published in the Applied and Natural Sciences Reviews are included in article alerts and regular email updates.
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Manuscripts Submission
Manuscripts and cover letter may be submitted to the Online Journal System (3.2.1.1) at https://submissionpandawainstitute.com/index.php/ansr/index see Tutorial.
Type of Paper
The Appl. Nat. Sci. Rev. is an open-access journal containing systematic reviews, narrative reviews, bibliometric research, and meta-analyses in the areas related to applied and natural sciences.
Manuscript Preparation
Manuscript should be prepare using common word processor software (e.g. Microsoft-Word ®), prepared in English language, type single column in Times New Roman font with size of 12, space of 1.5, page size of A4, margins of 2.54 cm.
The submitted manuscript should comprise 2 files:
1. Front Matter: Title, Author list, Affiliation, Acknowledgments, Author Contributions, Conflicts of Interest.
2. Anonymous Manuscript: Title, Abstract, Keywords, Introduction, Materials and Methods, Results and Discussion, Conclusions, References.
The submission Template can be downloaded here
General Considerations
Systematic reviews and narrative reviews) manuscripts should comprise:
Front matter: Title, Author list, Affiliations, ORCID Id, Acknowledgments, Author Contributions, Conflicts of Interest, Decalration of Generative AI.
Review sections: a literature review organized logically within specific sections and subsections (optional).
Back matter: References.
Bibliometric research, and meta-analyses manuscripts should comprise:
Front matter: Title, Author list, Affiliations, ORCID Id, Acknowledgments, Author Contributions, Conflicts of Interest, Decalration of Generative AI.
Research manuscript sections: Title, Abstract, Keywords, Introduction, Methods, Results and Discussion, Conclusions.
Back matter: References.
Title
Title information including:
Article title (maximum of 20 words), write in English.
Author name and affiliation, mark with superscript numbering 1,2, etc. of different author affiliations.
Corresponding author, mark with superscript asterisk “*”, this would be used to mark the email address of the corresponding author, above the all author affiliation
Abstract
Abstract should state briefly the purpose of the research, methodology, main result and major conclusions. Abstract should not more than 300 words, write in English.
Keywords
Provide 3-8 words, using the same language as abstract. Avoid using multiple concept and plural term (e.d. ‘and’, ‘of’). These keywords will be used for indexing process.
Introduction
State the objectives of the work and provide an adequate background, avoiding a detailed literature survey or a summary of the results.
Methods
Provide detail of the research method to allow the work to be reproduced. Methods already published should be indicated by a reference: only relevant modifications should be described. Systematic reviews and meta-analyses should use the same structure as research articles and should ensure they conform to the PRISMA guidelines.
Results and Discussions
Combination of results and discussion section used and should be clear and concise. This should explore the significance of the results of the work, not repeat them. Avoid extensive citations and discussion of published literature.
Conclusions
The main conclusions of the study should be presented in a short Conclusions section.
Acknowledgement
Supporting grant, collaboration or institution can be placed in this section.
Supplementary data
Supporting data / information for online publication can be submitted in separate file of the manuscript.
Figure
Figure artwork (digital photograph, chromatogram, scheme) should be clear with minimum resolution of 300 dpi. Artwork or scheme prepared using Ms Word, Ms Excel or Ms Powerpoint should be saved as tiff or JPG to avoid miss layout. Please put the figures inside the manuscript according to the related text, do not place the figures separately in the last of the manuscript.
Figure caption
Ensure each figure has a caption, place below the figure, center alignment, sentence case and avoid to use the uncommon abbreviation. Use the bold font of the figure caption (e.g Figure 1).
Table
Use horizontal border on the table header and last line, without vertical border. Place the table caption above the table. Footnote (if necessary) should be place below the table, with smaller font size of the table font.
References
Reference citations in the text should be identified by numbers in square brackets. We recommend preparing the references with a bibliography software package, such as Mendeley [https://csl.mendeley.com/styles/578303501/jmans], Zotero [JMANS Citation Style File], or EndNote [JMANS EndNote Style] (Tutorial to Install Citation Style) to avoid typing mistakes and duplicated references.
The entries in the list should be numbered consecutively.
Article by DOI
[1] S. K. Moorthy, C. H. Ashok, K. V. Rao, and C. Viswanathan. (2015). “Characterization of MgO nanoparticles by neem leaves through green method”. Materials Today: Proceedings. 2 (9): 4360–4368. 10.1016/j.matpr.2015.10.027.
Book
[1]. J. South, and B. Blass. (2001). “The future of modern genomics”. Blackwell, London.
Book Chapter
[1]. B. M. Aaron. (2001). In: “J. Smith (ed) The rise of modern genomics, 3rd ed”. Wiley, New York.
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