Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Effective Date: September 16, 2024
Welcome to the FAQ section of SapFlow Journal. Here, we address some of the most common questions about our journal, submission process, and policies. If you have any additional questions, please feel free to contact us at info@sapflowjournal.com.
1. What is SapFlow Journal?
SapFlow Journal is a peer-reviewed academic journal dedicated to publishing high-quality research on sap flow processes, measurement techniques, and related fields. Our mission is to advance knowledge and promote scholarly discussion in the area of sap flow and plant physiology.
2. How do I submit a manuscript?
Manuscripts should be submitted electronically through our online submission system. Detailed instructions for manuscript preparation and submission can be found on our Submission Guidelines page. Ensure your submission adheres to our formatting requirements and includes all necessary components.
3. What types of articles does the journal accept?
We accept a range of article types, including original research articles, review articles, and technical notes. All submissions should be relevant to the scope of the journal and contribute to the understanding of sap flow and related topics.
4. How long does the review process take?
The review process typically takes between 6 to 8 weeks from the time of submission. This timeline can vary based on the availability of reviewers and the complexity of the manuscript. Authors will be notified once a decision has been made.
5. How are manuscripts reviewed?
Manuscripts undergo a double-blind peer review process, where both the reviewers and authors remain anonymous to each other. Reviewers assess the manuscript based on its originality, significance, methodology, clarity, and relevance to the journal’s scope.
6. What are the publication fees?
SapFlow Journal does not charge publication fees for accepted manuscripts. There are no charges for submission, processing, or publication of articles.