Peer Review Process
Every research article submitted to Open Soil Science and Environment will be peer-reviewed. Every submitted manuscript will be reviewed by at least two reviewers. Open Soil Science and Environment reviewing process is a blind peer-review process, rapid and fair to ensure high quality of article published. This process will take time approximately 4-5 weeks.
Open Soil Science and Environment tries as much as it could to follow these reviewing policies:
- Every submitted paper will be reviewed by at least two peer-reviewers.
- Reviewers are unaware of the identity of the authors, and authors are also unaware of the identity of reviewers (blind review method).
- Reviewing process will consider novelty, objectivity, method, conclusion, and references.
- Reviewers will suggest the acceptance of article manuscripts.
- Editors will decide whether the manuscripts are meeting Open Soil Science and Environment's requirements. Editors' decision is final
Here list of items that need to be reviewed:
- The novelty of the topic
- Scientific reliability
- Valuable contribution to the science
- Adding new aspects to the existed field of study
- Ethical aspects
- Structure of the article submitted and its relevance to authors’ guidelines
- References provided to substantiate the content
Open Soil Science and Environment appreciates editorial board, reviewers, authors, readers, subscribers, and audiences for its willingness to accept the responsibility, dedication, and understanding of Open Soil Science and Environment's review policy to produce high-quality article of journals
