To ensure a unified standard for manuscript submission, authors must adhere to the requirements outlined below when preparing their papers. The Editorial Board reserves the right to return manuscripts for revision if they do not meet the established guidelines.
The journal accepts original research articles prepared in accordance with the international IMRAD structure, as well as review and theoretical papers for which an alternative (non-standard) structure is permitted.
Features of the non-standard structure
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Research article |
Review article |
Technical notes |
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Volume |
from 4000 |
from 4500 words |
3000-3500 words |
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Number of figures |
no more than 12 |
no more than 12 |
no more than 6 |
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Number of scientific sources |
not less than 20 |
not less than 40 |
no more than 12 |
Technical requirements |
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| Article language | English |
| Manuscript file format | MS Word (*doc, *docx) |
| Page orient | portrait |
| Page format | A4 |
| Volume of the Research article / Review article / Technical notes | from 4000 words / from 4500 words / 3000-3500 words |
| Font | Times New Roman |
| Margins | 2 cm on all sides |
| Line spacing | 1.0 |
| Font size | 12 pt |
| Indentation | 1.0 |
| Alignment | Justified |
| References | presented in English (the use of transliteration in the translation of sources into English is unacceptable) |
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Article structure |
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| UDC index | left justification |
| Article title | no more than 12 words; presented in Ukrainian and English; centre justification, uppercase, bold |
| Author's data | presented in Ukrainian and English: centre justification. The name and surname are prescribed in full |
examples of the layout of the list of references