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PREPARING A SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL

ARTICLE
SURESHKUMAR M.S
Assistant Professor(Selection Grade)
Department of Mechanical Engineering
Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College, Vatamalaipalaymam
NGGO Colony post,Coimbatore-641022,India
Email: mssuresh76@yahoo.com Phone: +91-422-460088
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PREPARING A SCIENTIFIC JOURNAL


Contents
Need for Writing a scientific journal

Types of Research Papers


Format

Structure and Contents of a Manuscript


Ethical considerations

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Need for Writing a scientific journal

The most effective and permanent means of


disseminating information to a large audience.

Mandatory for the research scholars to


publish papers

The quality of Research work is determined by


the
number of research papers published to report
either the
entire doctoral work or parts/modules of it.
The art of writing a manuscript improves with
practice.

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Types of Research Papers

Literature review papers.

Theoretical research papers.

Application oriented research papers.

Research papers for practitioners.

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Format
No Internationally accepted standard
Format.

ISO has not brought out any standard on


the
format of research papers.

Each publishing house adopt its own


standard format

Sample format followed by Trans tech Publishing


Company, UK. NEW AuthorInstructions for
submitting paper

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Structure and Contents of a Manuscript


1. Abstract
2. Keywords
3. Introduction
4. Methods
5. Results
6. Discussion
7. Conclusions
8. Acknowledgement
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9. References
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Structure and Contents of a


Manuscript

1. Title - Provides the first impression to the reader an


should be attractive (10-12 words)
2. Abstract Short summary of the article
(200-250 words)
3. Keywords - Represent the major concept of the
paper(6-8 words)
4. Introduction Must grab the readers
attention,interest,desire and action; should
effectively sell the study ;Most difficult part of an
article to write(500-1000 words)
5. Methods Explains how the research is executed

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Structure and Contents of a Manuscript


(continued)
6. Results evidence

Report

the

results

with

7. Discussion - Answers to the questions posted in the


introduction together with any accompanying support,
explanation and defense of the answers; Indication of the
originality/uniqueness of the work

8. Conclusions - This section should comprise a brief


statement of the major findings and implications of
the study, Future scope of further research

9. Acknowledgements - All important contributors should


be acknowledged. For example the name of the
funding body the name of the funding body
10. References Explained in next Slide
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References
[1]Dj.M. Maric, P.F. Meier and S.K. Estreicher: Mater. Sci. Forum Vol. 8387 (1992), p. 119
[2]M.A. Green: High Efficiency Silicon Solar Cells (Trans Tech
Publications, Switzerland 1987).
[3]Y. Mishing, in: Diffusion Processes in Advanced Technological
Materials, edited by D. Gupta Noyes Publications/William Andrew
Publishing, Norwich, NY (2004), in press.
[4]G. Henkelman, G.Johannesson and H. Jnsson, in: Theoretical
Methods in Condencsed Phase Chemistry, edited by S.D. Schwartz,
volume 5 of Progress in Theoretical Chemistry and Physics, chapter, 10,
Kluwer Academic Publishers (2000).
[5]R.J. Ong, J.T. Dawley and P.G. Clem: submitted to Journal of Materials
Research (2003)
[6]P.G. Clem, M. Rodriguez, J.A. Voigt and C.S. Ashley, U.S. Patent
6,231,666. (2001)
[7] Information on http://www.weld.labs.gov.cn
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Ethical considerations

Refer to the Instruction to Authors of the respective


publishers

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