Atlantis Highlights in Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Publishing Information

ISSN

The online ISSN of Atlantis Highlights in Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences is 2590-3195.

Series Editors

  • Gu He, Sichuan University, Chengdu, China
  • Guiyin Li, Guilin University of Electronic Technology, Guilin, China
  • Zuhua Wang, Guiyang College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Guiyang, China

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Open Access & Publication Fees

Atlantis Highlights in Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences is an open access proceedings series, meaning that all articles are immediately and permanently free to read, download, copy & distribute under the terms of the applicable end-user license (refer to the Copyright & End-User License section on this page for further details). The online publication of each proceedings is sponsored by the conference organizers and hence no additional publication fees are required.

The copyright of all articles published in this series remains with the Authors, i.e. Authors retain full ownership of their article thus no copyright transfer is required from the authors. Permitted third-party reuse of the open access articles is defined by the applicable Creative Commons (CC) end-user license which is accepted by the Authors upon submission of their paper. All articles in Atlantis Highlights in Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences are published under the CC BY-NC 4.0 license, meaning that end users can freely share an article (i.e. copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format) and adapt it (i.e. remix, transform and build upon the material) on the condition that proper attribution is given (i.e. appropriate credit, a link to the applicable license and an indication if any changes were made; all in such a way that does not suggest that the licensor endorses the user or the use) and the material is only used for non-commercial purposes. The Publisher obtains a sole and exclusive license to produce the work or any substantial part of the work, to sell the said work in book, serial or electronic form in any language throughout the world, and to reproduce the work in any form mechanical, electronic, by sight or sound or a combination of both.

Peer Review

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Reviewers should be instructed to assess the quality of submissions solely based on the academic merit of their content including but not limited to the following dimensions:

  1. Pertinence of the article’s content to the scope and themes of the conference;
  2. Clear demonstration of originality, novelty, and timeliness of the research;
  3. Soundness of the methods, analyses, and results;
  4. Adherence to the ethical standards and codes of conduct relevant to the research field;
  5. Clarity, cohesion, and accuracy in language and other modes of expression, including figures and tables.

The Series Editor(s) subsequently also perform(s) a final check of the scientific quality of the accepted papers before the articles are released for publication. For more information, please refer to the individual proceedings page and/or the conference website.

DOIs

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Permanent Archiving

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