Instructions for authors

Quick Guide

• Title     
  The title should be concise and informative. Titles are often used in information-retrieval systems. Avoid abbreviations and formulae where possible. Use bold type. Times new roman-17 (size), capitalize the first letter
• Author names and affiliations
  List the given name (or initials) followed by the family name (e.g. John K. Doe, U. R. Wise). The author’s affiliation address is listed below the line(s) with author’s names. Provide the full postal address for each affiliation. It is essential to provide the e-mail address of the corresponding author for contact during the publication process.  Author name in Times new roman-13 size and affiliation in Times new roman-8, Italics.
• Abstract
  The abstract is identified by the word Abstract. A concise and factual abstract is required. The abstract should state briefly the purpose of the research, the principal results and major conclusions. Abstracts are extracted for abstracting services, and each abstract should summarize the content of the article. Times new roman-9 size
  Keywords need to be provided after Abstract: Times new roman-8, Italics.
• Arrangement of the article
  Divide your article into clearly defined and numbered sections. Sections are numbered sequentially and in bold type. Subsections are in italics, unbold and should be numbered, such as 2.1 (then 2.2.1, 2.2.2 for subheadings). The abstract is not included in section numbering. Use this numbering also for internal cross-referencing. All sections and subsections should have a brief heading. Times new roman-10.
• Equations
  Number equations sequentially with the equation number typed near the right margin and within parenthesis. When reference to an equation is embedded in the text, the equation number is preceded by the abbreviation Eq. followed by the equation number within parenthesis such as Eq. (1) below.

E = mc²                                                                                                                                             (1)

 Don’t insert equation as picture format. Use Equation editor of Word processor for inserting equations.

• Figure legends, figures and tables.
  Number figures and tables consecutively using Arabic numbers. Place footnotes below them with superscript lowercase letters (Times new roman-10). (Eg. – Figure 1: body text; Table 1: body text). Avoid vertical rule.
  In the text, figures and tables are referred as Fig. 1, Fig. 2, etc., and Table 1, Table 2, etc. respectively
• Appendices
  Appendices are identified by capital letters: Appendix A, Appendix B, etc. Formulae, equations and figures in appendices should be given separate numbering: (Eq. A1; Eq. A2, Fig. A1); in a subsequent appendix, (Eq. B1, Fig. B1, Fig. B2), etc. References in appendices are listed at the end of the main text with all other reference citations.

Manuscript template

Authors can use the template provided for preparing the manuscript. Download the template provided to develop your manuscript (Do not alter the format and spacing prescribed in the template)