Is Nature Communications a legitimate journal?

Is Nature Communications a legitimate journal?

Nature Communications is one of the highly regarded peer-reviewed journals in the publishing industry. Their publishing frequency is continuous and upon acceptance. They have a very strict acceptance rate of 7.7%. They get over 50,000 submissions every year.

How do I submit nature communication?

For general editorial enquiries, including manuscript submission queries, please contact [email protected].

How long does it take to publish in Nature Communications?

Based on the Nature Communications Review Speed Feedback System, it takes publisher 103.8 days to publish manuscript from receiving manuscript.

How do I publish in Nature journals?

The criteria for publication of scientific papers (Articles) in Nature are that they:

  1. report original scientific research (the main results and conclusions must not have been published or submitted elsewhere)
  2. are of outstanding scientific importance.
  3. reach a conclusion of interest to an interdisciplinary readership.

What is the difference between submit and submission?

Both submission and submitting mean the same thing: “…the action of presenting a proposal <….> for consideration or judgment.” I tried to figure out a difference in meaning but did not manage to find one.

How many papers does Nature Communications publish per year?

2019 Journal Metrics

Multidisciplinary journals 2-year Impact Factor 2-year Median
Nature 42.778 27
Nature Communications 12.121 9
Scientific Reports 3.998 3
Scientific Data 5.541 3

Is Nature Communications a paid journal?

Nature Communications is an open access journal. To publish in Nature Communications, authors are required to pay an article processing charge (APC).

How much does it cost to submit to nature?

Costs. Nature Communications does not charge submission fees or page charges. However, authors submitting to Nature Communications from 20th October 2014 are required to publish their work open access, through payment of an article processing charge (APC), in the case of eventual acceptance.

How should I prepare for a Nature article submission?

We also recommend that, before submission, you familiarize yourself with Nature ’s style and content by reading the journal, either in print or online, particularly if you have not submitted to the journal recently. Articles are the main format for original research contributions to Nature.

What is subsubmission to a Nature journal?

Submission to a Nature journal is taken by the journal to mean that all the listed authors have agreed all of the contents. See authorship policy for more details. If you wish to enquire whether your Article might be suitable for consideration by Nature, please use our online presubmission enquiry service.

How do I prepare a reference list in nature?

Please follow the style below in the published edition of Nature in preparing reference lists. Authors should be listed surname first, followed by a comma and initials of given names. Titles of all cited articles are required.

What does it mean when a paper is submitted to nature?

See this section for an explanation of Nature’ s editorial criteria for publication, refereeing policy and how editors handle papers after submission. Submission to a Nature journal is taken by the journal to mean that all the listed authors have agreed all of the contents. See authorship policy for more details.

author

Back to Top