Author Guidelines
Authors are requested to read and follow these guidelines carefully before submitting manuscripts to the International Journal of Research in Communication and Embedded Electronics. The journal publishes original scholarly work in Electronics and Communication Engineering and accepts manuscripts in English. The journal is published by Voltingnix Publications and follows a quarterly publication schedule.
1. Manuscript Types
The International Journal of Research in Communication and Embedded Electronics accepts the following types of manuscripts:
- Original Research Articles
- Review Articles
- Short Communications
- Case Studies
- Technical Notes
2. Submission Language
All manuscripts must be submitted in English and should be written in clear, grammatically correct academic language.
3. Manuscript Format
Authors should prepare manuscripts according to the following formatting requirements:
- File format: Microsoft Word (
.docor.docx) - Font: Times New Roman
- Font size: 12 pt
- Line spacing: 1.5
- Margins: 1 inch (2.54 cm) on all sides
- Recommended length: 4,000–7,000 words, excluding references
Exceptions to the recommended word count may be considered for high-quality manuscripts where justified.
4. Manuscript Structure
Manuscripts should generally be organized in the following order:
Title Page
The title page should include:
- Title of the manuscript
- Full names of all authors
- Institutional affiliations
- Author contact details
- Identification of the corresponding author
Abstract
The abstract should generally contain 150–250 words and briefly describe:
- Background or purpose
- Methods
- Major results
- Conclusion
Keywords
Authors should provide 3–6 relevant keywords that accurately represent the main subject of the manuscript.
Main Sections
Research manuscripts should generally include:
- Introduction
- Materials and Methods
- Results
- Discussion
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgements, if applicable
- References
The journal indicates that APA or IEEE reference styles are preferred.
5. Figures and Tables
All figures and tables should be clearly presented and appropriately referenced within the manuscript.
Authors should ensure that:
- Figures and tables are numbered consecutively.
- Every figure and table is cited in the text.
- Figures are provided at high resolution, with a minimum of 300 DPI.
- Tables are editable rather than inserted as images.
- Figure captions are placed below figures.
- Table captions are placed above tables.
6. Originality and Plagiarism
Manuscripts submitted to the International Journal of Research in Communication and Embedded Electronics must be original and must not have been published previously or be under consideration elsewhere.
The journal states that manuscripts with more than 10% plagiarism will be automatically rejected and that plagiarism-detection tools such as Turnitin or iThenticate may be used.
Authors are responsible for properly citing and acknowledging material obtained from other sources.
7. Ethical Considerations
Authors must disclose any potential conflict of interest associated with their research.
Research involving human participants or animals should include an appropriate statement regarding ethical approval.
The journal states that it follows COPE (Committee on Publication Ethics) guidelines.
8. Peer Review
Submitted manuscripts undergo double-blind peer review by at least two independent reviewers.
The journal currently states that authors will generally receive notification of an editorial decision within 4–6 weeks of submission. Actual processing time may vary depending on reviewer availability and editorial requirements.
9. Article Processing Charges
The journal currently states that there is no submission fee.
An Article Processing Charge (APC) may apply after acceptance to support publication and hosting costs. The applicable details are communicated after the review process.
10. Submission Procedure
Manuscripts should be submitted through the submission method specified by the journal.