Author Guidelines

1- Submission

Manuscripts should be submitted by one of the authors of the manuscript by e-mail. Regardless of the source of the word-processing tool, only electronic PDF (.pdf) or Word (.doc, .docx) files can be submitted by e-mail. Submissions by anyone other than one of the authors will not be accepted. The submitting author takes responsibility for the paper during submission and peer review. Authors are strongly encouraged to submit manuscripts in a single file online system.

2- Terms of Submission

Papers must be submitted on the understanding that they have not been published elsewhere and are not currently under consideration by another journal or any other publisher. The submitting author is responsible for ensuring that the article's publication has been approved by all the other coauthors. It is also the authors' responsibility to ensure that the articles emanating from a particular institution are submitted with the approval of the necessary institution. Only an acknowledgment from the editorial office officially establishes the date of receipt. Further correspondence and proofs will be sent to the author(s) before publication unless otherwise indicated. It is a condition of submission of a paper that the authors permit editing of the paper for readability. All enquiries concerning the publication of accepted papers should be addressed on line system. Word Template must be used.

Please select use the Word Template (AJCER-0X-Template.docx) and send to ajcer@ump.ac.ma and copy to ajcer2014@gmail.com

3- Peer Review

All manuscripts are subject to peer review and are expected to meet standards of academic excellence. Submissions will be considered by an editor and “if not rejected right away” by peer-reviewers, whose identities will remain anonymous to the authors.

4- Article Processing Charges

Arabian Journal of Chemical and Environmental Researches is a free open access journal.

5- Title and Authorship Information

The following information should be included

• Paper title
• Full author names
• Full institutional mailing addresses
• Email addresses

6- Abstract

The abstract should be less than 200 words. Abstract may be presented either in unstructured or structured format. The keywords should be more than 4 & less than 6.

7- Introduction

The statement of the problem should be stated in the introduction in a clear and concise manner.

8- Materials and Methods

This part should contain sufficient detail so that all procedures can be repeated. It can be divided into subsections if several methods are
described.

9- Results and Discussion

Results and discussion may be combined into a single section. Results and discussion may also be presented separately if necessary.

10- Conclusions

This should clearly explain the main conclusions of the work highlighting its importance and relevance.

11- Acknowledgments

All acknowledgments (if any) should be included at the very end of the paper before the references and may include supporting grants, presentations, and so forth.

12- References

Authors are responsible for ensuring that the information in each reference is complete and accurate. All references must be numbered consecutively and citations of references in text should be identified using numbers in square brackets.

Examples:

[1] A.A. El-Bindary, A. Ismail, E.F. Eladl, Photocatalytic degradation of reactive blue 21 using Ag doped ZnO nanoparticles, J. Mater. Environ. Sci., 10(12): 1258-1271 (2019)
Reference to a book:
[2] R. C. Kapoor and B. S. Aggarwal, Principles of Polarography. ISBN: 9780470217320, Wiley-Blackwell (1991).

13- Tables and figures

Figures and Tables should always be mentioned in the text and should be numbered with Arabic numerals. Figure and table titles should be sufficiently detailed that the main message of each figure is apparent without reference to the text. All figures must be submitted in a suitable form for reproduction (camera ready). Good glossy photographs are required for halftone reproductions. The maximum final size of figures for this journal is 16.51 × 21.59 cm (6.5 × 8.5 in.) (after reduction). If in doubt about the preparation of illustrations suitable for reproduction, please consult the publisher at the address given above in paragraph 1 and ask for a sample drawing. Poor quality artwork will lead to delay in publication.

14- Proofs

Corrected proofs must be returned to the publisher within 2 days of receipt. The publisher will do everything possible to ensure prompt publication. It will therefore be appreciated if the manuscripts and figures conform from the outset to the style of the journal.

15- Copyright

Open Access authors retain the copyrights of their papers, and all open access articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided that the original work is properly cited. The use of general descriptive names, trade names, trademarks, and so forth in this publication, even if not specifically identified, does not imply that these names are not protected by the relevant laws and regulations. While the advice and information in this journal are believed to be true and accurate on the date of its going to press, neither the authors, the editors, nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein.

16- Disclosure Policy

A competing interest exists when professional judgment concerning the validity of research is influenced by a secondary interest, such as financial gain. We require that our authors reveal any possible conflict of interests in their submitted manuscripts.
If there is no conflict of interests, authors should state that “The author(s) declare(s) that there is no conflict of interests regarding the publication of this paper.”