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Form and preparation of manuscripts
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Types of contributions
The Editorial Board will consider
for publication original papers, short communications, reviews and special
features (e.g. case studies, training) related with the scientific field
of corrosion/degradation and protection of materials. Manuscripts Manuscripts
can be written in Portuguese, English or Spanish and submitted by e-mail
(revista.cpm@lneg.pt). The file format
must be “Word”. Manuscripts must not exceed 25 pages A4, including tables
and figures, with double line spacing and font type and size “Arial
12”. All text margins must have a width of 2.0 cm. Pages must be numbered
sequentially, including the first page and in the center. Manuscripts should include the following
headings in sequential order: - Title, short and explanatory, in bold type, capital letters
and font size 12. - Authors (text centered) with an asterisk indicating the author to
whom correspondence should be addressed. The affiliation shall be indicated
for all authors and include the name of the Instituition
at three levels (e.g. University, Faculty and Department/Centre), postcode,
city, country and e-mail address. In the case of the corresponding author
should be add to their complete address. The affiliation must be numbered
and listed sequentially in a footnote. ((1), (2),...). - Abstract may not exceed 125 words with single spacing between
lines. Keywords (maximum
6) in bold, italic type, with text alignment left. If the manuscript
is written in English or Spanish, the authors should add the title,
abstract and key words in Portuguese. If it is written in Portuguese,
the authors should include the title, abstract and key words in English. - In the introduction the authors must accurately present the scientific
or technological context of their work as well as the aim of the paper.
For instance, they must summarize the state of the art with references,
thus evidencing the contribution of the paper to knowledge. - In the experimental methodologies, results and discussion sections, all units
must be specified according to the SI system. Figures and tables must
be clear, centered in the text and as much
as possible comprehensible without the need to consult other information.
Table headings, in bold type, must be centered.
All graphics, sketches, photographs and special symbology
must be presented in good quality (600 dpi) and must be send separately
in jpeg, bmp or tiff format. Figures must be listed as “Fig.”. - Manuscripts should end with
clear conclusions,
except in those cases where this is not appropriate (e.g. review articles). - Acknowledgements must not exceed 5 lines with font size 10. - References must be numbered sequentially as they appear in the text in square brackets
[1], and presented at the end of the manuscript,
always including authors, title of the work (or book) and the journal
titles in italics, abbreviated, followed by the volume number, pages
and year of publication in brackets, or, in the case of books, the publisher,
city and year. The journal abbreviations should be written
accordingly to the following indications: Index Medicus
journal abbreviations: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/tsd/serials/lji.html; List of title word abbreviations: http://www.issn.org/2-22661-LTWA-online.php; CAS
(Chemical Abstracts Service): http://www.cas.org/sent.html. EXAMPLE: Journals: [63] D. Wang and G.P. Bierwagen, Prog. Org.
Coat., 64, 327-338 (2009). Books: [64] E. Almeida (Corrosão Atmosférica do Aço), in
Corrosão Atmosférica. Mapas de Portugal (M. E. M. Almeida e M. G. S.
Ferreira, ed.), INETI/IMP/LTR, Lisboa, Portugal,
pp. 15-38 (1997). Proceedings: [65] C. Arroyave,
F. Echeverria and F. Herrera (NO2 Measurements in Atmospheric
Corrosion Studies) in Proceedings of Symposium on Outdoor Atmospheric
Corrosion, May, Phoenix, USA (2001). Standards: [66] ISO 9227: 2012. (Corrosion tests
in artificial atmospheres – Salt spray tests), ISO, Geneve,
Switzerland (2012). Headings must be written in bold type, with
text alignment left, numbered and in capital letters (e.g. 1. INTRODUCTION, 2. METHODOLOGIES,
etc.). All manuscripts submitted for
publication will be sent to referees. Once the manuscript has been received,
the Editorial Board reserves the right to make other recommendations
to authors besides those mentioned here. Authors must carefully check
the print proofs and return the corrected versions by e-mail (revista.cpm@lneg.pt), within 2 days after
receiving the proofs. |
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