Instructions to Author
Preparation of Manuscript
All original research articles should be structured in the following manner.
Title
Title of the paper
Authors’ initials and names
An abstract which should be most informative, giving clear indications of the nature and range of the results contained in the paper, and should not duplicate the conclusions.
keywords
The title should be concise and reflect the entire work of the submitted manuscript.
Affiliation
Below the title, all author names should be mentioned along with Affiliation of each author. Affiliation details should include-department, university or organization, city, state and country for all authors.Each author affiliation should be identified by a superscript small numeral. Author for correspondence should be indicated by an asterisk. Provide full address including e-mail, fax, and telephone no of Author for correspondence.
Abstract
Abstracts need not be in structured format. However, it should clearly state the purpose of the work, methods used, key findings and major conclusion drawn from the work. Use of abbreviations in abstract should be avoided however if essential should be expanded at its first appearance.
Keywords
The author should provide 5 keywords, characterizing the scope of the paper, Keywords should be written in lower case and separated by comma. Avoid general and plural terms and multiple concepts (avoid, for example, ‘and’, ‘of’).
Headings
For a better understanding of the content in the article, we encourage authors to number the article headings in Arabic style format. Headings should follow title case, meaning that all words except for prepositions, articles, and conjunctions should be capitalized. All botanical names should be in italics.
Introduction
State the background and mention clearly the objective of the present work.
Materials and Methods
All methods used should be clearly mentioned to allow other researchers to reproduce your work. Wherever required, give correct formula used for calculation of the results.
Results
Results obtained in the study should be subjected to appropriate statistical methods and presented clearly. The findings should never be discussed in this section.
Discussion
It should comprise rationale and relevance of the present study along with the existing literature. Discuss the lacuna in the area and to how much extent the present study answered the research question and give future directions for further research. Please avoid repeating the Results of your studies under this section.
Conclusion
Give the major conclusion from the present study. This section may stand alone or be clubbed together with discussion.
Acknowledgements
Acknowledge those persons who helped in the present by providing facilities, personal assistance and funding if any.
Reference
Explorematics Journal follows the APA Style of referencing.
Tables
Tables should be numbered consecutively in accordance with their appearance in the text. They should be embedded in appropriate locations as per the text along with the captions. Place Legends for tables below the table body and indicate them with lowercase letters in superscript. Avoid vertical rules and ensure that the data presented in tables do not duplicate results described elsewhere in the article. Please note that tables embedded as Excel files within the manuscript are NOT accepted. Tables in Excel should be copied and pasted into the manuscript Word file. Do not abbreviate “Table.” Tables are numbered with Arabic numerals.
Figures
These must be numbered and cited in the text. Mark clearly in the margin of the manuscript where the figure is to be inserted and do not embed in the text. All figures should be in TIFF. A minimum resolution of 300 dpi is required, except for line art which should be 1200 dpi. Histograms should be presented in a simple, two-dimensional format,with no background grid. Do not supply figures of low resolution. Supply figure captions separately and not attached to the figure. The legends should be provided along with the figures. Use the abbreviation “Fig.” even at the beginning of a sentence.
Publication Fees
Explorematics Journal is a Open Access journal. Publishing an article in Explorematics Journal of Innovative Engineering and Technology requires Article Processing Charges that will be billed to the submitting author upon acceptance of the article for publication in accordance with the following table.
Manuscript Type
Research Article – NGN #25,000.