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Q: I submitted the manuscript in the end of February 2021, after that on 8th May status changed to "Awaiting EIC decision", can anyone please help me with the interpreation of this status? This was the first review round. Thank you very much in advance..

Asked by Raghavendra Darji on June 13, 2021

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Q: Required Reviews Completed changed three time

Detailed question-I sent a manuscript to the Arabian journal for science and engineering. My paper was "under review" on May 5th and the status changed to Required Reviews Completed on…

Asked by Aicha KORICHI on June 11, 2021

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The status 'Required Reviews Completed' means the reviewer's comment on your paper has been finalized and sent to the handling editor of the paper…

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Q: I submitted a research article in an Elsevier journal about seven and half months ago. How long I have to wait for editor's decision?

Detailed question-I submitted a research article in a Q1 journal of Elsevier on Oct 20, 2020. Then after 15 days, we received the first round of reviewer reports. After revision, we…

Asked on June 10, 2021

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Sorry to hear that you have had to wait for such a long time to hear back about your resubmitted manuscript. In our…

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Q: Why is it important to be ethical in your studies?

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Q: please help with a sample of justification of the study my topic is factors contributing to alcohol consumption among college students

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Q: What should I expect if manuscript changed to "reviewers invited" to "reviews received" on the same day?

Detailed question-I recently submitted a journal in ecotoxicology and on research square, the status changed from "reviewers invited" to "reviews received" on May 15th. However, the…

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Thank you for the query. We understand that you have submitted your manuscript to a Journal in Ecotoxicology and to a pre…

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Q: I submitted the revised manuscript but accidently I uploaded the wrong file of response to reviewers comments. Now I am not able to edit the same.

Asked by Pratibha Rawat on June 4, 2021

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Thank you for this query! You can write to the journal editor requesting them to consider the revised response letter file…

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Q: How do I write an inquiry to the editor about my manuscript's status?

Detailed question-Through Cogent Environmental Science online system, I have responded to the journal’s revision request, and after a day, the status has changed to 'With Journal…

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Q: how to write a problem statement on climate change in the world

Asked on May 31, 2021

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Q: My manuscript status changed from "Awaiting chief editor processing" to "Awaiting manager editor processing". What does that mean?

Asked on May 30, 2021

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The chief editor and managing editor work on different aspects of manuscript processing. The chief editor normally looks…

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