JICEC · Author Guidelines
Author guidelines
How to prepare your manuscript for JICEC.
Preparation
Manuscript format
- Written in clear English
- Microsoft Word (.docx) or LaTeX source with PDF
- IEEE reference style
- High-resolution figures, also supplied as separate files
- Equations editable, not inserted as images
Structure
What to include
- Title, authors, affiliations and corresponding author email
- Abstract of 150–250 words and 4–6 keywords
- Introduction, methods, results and discussion, conclusion
- Acknowledgements and funding, if any
- References
Declarations
Required with every submission
Originality
Not published or under review elsewhere.
Authorship
All authors approve the submission.
Conflicts of Interest
Any competing interests disclosed.
Use of AI Tools
Any use of generative AI disclosed.
After acceptance
Copyright and licensing
Copyright and licensing terms are agreed with authors before publication. Authors must obtain permission for any third-party material they reproduce.
Charges
Publication charges
Details of any article processing charges will be published on this page before they apply. No charge is made for submission or review.
Manuscript template
Word and LaTeX templates
Templates for preparing your manuscript in the JICEC format are available on request from the editorial office.
Ready to submit?
Follow these guidelines and send your manuscript to our editorial office.