Please make sure the article belongs to your specialization and if not, we request you to inform the editor as well as you are welcome to recommend the alternate reviewers. Also, the reviewers can decline the invitation if you are preparing the similar manuscript and if you have already reviewed the same manuscript at different journal.
The reviewers cannot not be a co-author or collaborator with any of the authors mentioned in the manuscript. Also, the person working at the same institution cannot be a reviewer.
Please make sure there is no financial/nonfinancial conflict of interest
Reviewers are requested to complete the review within a stipulated time and if they find any difficulty, they may contact the editor for extension of time.
Irrespective of religion, race, country and political beliefs the reviewers should perform review in an ethical manner
Using vulgar comments should be avoided. Reviewers’ comments should be an aid for improving the author’s work.
The reviewers should not impose the authors to cite their published articles.
Reviewers are suggested to provide the following comments/decisions based on the manuscript quality
Accept
Accept with Minor Revision
Accept with Major Revision
Reject
In case of major revision, the revised manuscript will be once again sent to the reviewers for their final comments/suggestions.
Reviewers are requested to (download) and use the reviewer form and use it for review purpose and are encouraged to provide their comments in the review form. Alternatively, they can mention/highlight their comments in the review file without mentioning their identity.
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Reviewer certificate will be provided once the review is done.
We assist the reviewers to get their Web of Science Reviewer recognition for their completed review.
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