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Do not submit “salami” article
Pay attention to journal requirements
Pay attention to structure
Check the English and artwork
Pay attention to ethical standards
4Comparison:Comparison: ChinaChina andand USUS acceptanceacceptance ratesrates
2005 2006 2007
#
Number of Rate of Number of Rate of
submission acceptance
submission acceptance submission acceptance
s
25,696 59,161 87,404
China (14%)* 24% (15%)* 26% (15%)* 23%
35,973 62,775 94,372
US 58% 55% 52%
(20%)* (16%)* (17%)*
Total 189,343 42% 386,557 40% 565,790 37%
Selection of Elsevier Editorial Outflow Statistics
* Number of submissions from the country / Total number of submissions Elsevier received.
5AnAn internationalinternational editoreditor sayssays……
“A great deal of excellent research is submitted from China.”
“I have encountered the following serious issues on an
occasional basis (but more often than I would like)…”
¾ Multiple submission of the same manuscript to two or more journals
¾ Submission of a paper already published in Chinese
¾ Plagiarism (especially of small parts of a paper)”
“The following problems appear much too frequently”
¾ Submission of papers which are clearly out of scope
¾ Failure to format the paper according to the Guide for Authors
¾ Inappropriate (or no) suggested reviewers
¾ Inadequate response to reviewers
¾ Inadequate standard of English
¾ Resubmission of rejected manuscripts without revision
– Paul Haddad, Editor, Journal of Chromatography A