Submission Process
We are always keen to discuss new publishing projects. If you wish to publish a special issue, conference proceedings or a book, please contact us at The following PDF is the standard template for submission to ASTES journals.
Prepare Your Manuscript
Ensure your manuscript follows our journal guidelines and formatting requirements. All submissions must be original work that has not been published elsewhere.
Submit Online
Use our online submission system to upload your manuscript, figures, and supplementary materials. You'll receive a confirmation email upon successful submission.
Peer Review
Your manuscript will undergo rigorous double-blind peer review by experts in your field. This process typically takes 4-6 weeks.
Publication
Upon acceptance, your article will be published under Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0, making it freely available worldwide.
Submission Requirements
Manuscript Format
- Original research articles, reviews, or case studies
- Abstract (150-300 words)
- Keywords (3-8 terms)
- References in standard academic format
- Figures and tables with captions
Quality Standards
- iThenticate plagiarism screening
- Double-blind peer review
- ORCID integration required
- English language editing available
- Scientific writing support
Documentation
- Author information and affiliations
- Conflict of interest statement
- Funding acknowledgments
- Ethics approval (if applicable)
- Data availability statement
Creative Commons licences
Open access articles in our journals are published under Creative Commons licences. These provide an industry-standard framework to support easy re-use of open access material. Under Creative Commons licences, authors retain copyright of their articles.
CC BY Licence
Articles are published open access under a CC BY licence (Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence). CC BY articles may be shared and adapted for any purpose, including commercially, so long as the authors are credited.
Benefits of CC BY:
- Maximum reuse potential
- Commercial use permitted
- Authors retain copyright
- Industry standard framework
Open Access Benefits
Global Visibility
Immediate worldwide distribution and archiving for maximum research impact
Enhanced Citations
Open access articles typically receive more citations and greater research impact
Crossref Registration
All articles registered with DOI for better discoverability and linking
Community Engagement
Authors encouraged to share work in institutional repositories and websites