Dear Authors,

We appreciate your interest in contributing to the “Journal of Corrosion and Materials.” To ensure a smooth submission process and maintain the high standards of our publication, please adhere to the following guidelines:

1. Manuscript Preparation:

• Use the provided template, ensuring compliance with formatting requirements.
• Clearly state the title, author names, and affiliations on the cover page.
• Include an abstract (maximum 250 words) summarizing the key aspects of your research.

2. Keywords:

• Provide a list of 4-6 keywords to facilitate indexing and categorization.

3. Figures and Tables:

• Submit high-quality figures and tables, clearly labeled and referenced in the text.
• Ensure figures are in an editable format (e.g., EPS, AI, or high-resolution TIFF).

4. Citations and References:

• Follow the journal’s citation style (preferably APA, MLA, or Chicago).
• Provide complete and accurate references, including DOIs where available.

5. Ethical Considerations:

• Confirm compliance with ethical standards, including proper acknowledgment of funding sources and declaration of conflicts of interest.
• If the research involves human or animal subjects, provide relevant ethical approval details.

6. Submission Process:

• Submit manuscripts through the online submission system, providing all necessary information.
• Include a cover letter briefly outlining the significance of the research and its contribution to the field.

7. Peer Review:

• Expect a rigorous peer-review process, during which constructive feedback may be provided for improvement.
• Address reviewers’ comments thoroughly in the revised manuscript.

8. Copyright:

• Authors retain copyright of their work.
• Properly cite previously published material and obtain permission for copyrighted figures.

9. Open Access Option:

• Consider the option of open access publishing and its associated fees.

10. Contact Information:

• Provide contact details for all authors, with a designated corresponding author for communication.

By following these guidelines, you contribute to the efficiency and effectiveness of the review process. We appreciate your commitment to the dissemination of high-quality research in the field of corrosion science and materials engineering.

Thank you for considering the “Journal of Corrosion and Materials” for your valuable contribution.

Best regards,