| Post date: 2020/03/22 |
| Steps done | Manuscript status in journal submission systems | Estimated time | |
| 1 | Submit article and confirm it by author | received | - |
| 2 | Paper will then be read by the Scientific Editor to see if it fits with the aims and scope of the journal. | With Scientific Editor | 4-7 days |
| 3 | Editor's approval to review and begin reviewer selection process By the editorial board | With arbitration team leader | 7 days |
| 4 | Approval or addition of reviewers by the journal's scientific editor | Reviewer' approval by the journal's scientific editor | 3 days |
| 5 | The Arbitration Process by reviewer | With Reviewer (Single Blind Review) | 2-6 months |
| 6 | This status indicates that some the peer reviews have been completed and received by the editorial office. | Some the peer reviews by reviewers | |
| 7 | This status indicates that all the peer reviews have been completed and received by the editorial office. | Required Reviews Complete | |
| 8 | Editor and editorial staff of the magazine are now taking a decision on paper based on the peer reviewer comments and their own opinion | Decision in Process (Accept/Minor revisions/ Major revisions/Reject) | 1-3 weeks |
| 9 | Decision | Reviewer feedback on the paper will be provided to the corresponding author. If reviewers Minor revisions/ Major revisions has commented, we would move on to the next step, Otherwise we go to step 14 | |
| 10 | The author has been asked to make major or minor revisions depending on the reviewer comments | Revise | |
| 11 | This indicates that the author has submitted the revised document. The document is now awaiting a formatting check by the journal. | Revised Manuscript Submitted | Up to a month |
| 12 | Sent to final reviewers | With final reviewers | Two weeks |
| 13 | Sent to editor and editorial board for final decision | Final reviews done | 1 week |
| 14 | This status indicates that the editors at the editorial board are not satisfied with the revisions, the paper could be rejected. | Completed Reject | 1 week |
| This status indicates that the editors at the editorial board are satisfied with the revisions made by the author and has made a final decision of acceptance. | Completed Accept |
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