Review articles on any subject within the realm of colloid and interface science will be deemed appropriate for this journal. The subject matter should be treated in depth as a critical review of the current state of the subject area, including an informed opinion of the author on the topic. The manuscript should compare and contrast the ideas in the reviewed literature; and deal with the limitation of the ideas discussed. As such the articles in this journal are normally authored by the recognized experts.
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Review articles on any subject within the realm of colloid and interface science will be deemed appropriate for this journal. The subject matter should be treated in depth as a critical review of the current state of the subject area, including an informed opinion of the author on the topic. The …
Metrics
2.2 weeks
Time to First Decision
The average number of weeks it takes for an article to go from manuscript submission to the initial decision on the article, including standard and desk rejects
3.8 weeks
Review Time
The average number of weeks it takes for an article to go through the editorial review process for this journal, including standard and desk rejects.
0.9 weeks
Publication Time
The average number of weeks it takes to reach from manuscript acceptance to the first appearance of the article online (with DOI).
24%
Acceptance Rate
Percentage of submitted articles accepted during a calendar year; the total number of articles accepted out of the total number of articles submitted in the same year.