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Questions related to journals: how to select journals, the internal workings of journals, and the role that journals play in academic publishing. Note that we do not accept questions seeking journal recommendations.

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Who can submit papers to peer-reviewed journals?

As other has pointed out, the affiliation is not mandatory, although it might help. I have recently found a paper in a leading top-tier journal in physics, Physical review D, a leading journal in elem …
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How should I interpret "English is poor" review when I used a language check service before ...

I don't think that a translator can really proofread a technical paper. When I have written the first paper, for proofreading I have given it to a peer who is working in a related topic, and also to a …
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Does impact factor of journal you publish in matter when getting a post doc?

The answer highly depends on very specific scientific culture. For instance, in high energy physics, I know many peers who have applied successfully to post-doc programs, and their publications record …
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Is it OK to add another author during page proofs?

I don't understand why for your paper to be included in your thesis, it should be co-authors only by you and your advisor. I have not heard of any such demands for any PhD thesis, or any thesis, seems …
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How can an author get assurance that his work will not be stolen by journal staff or reviewers?

If you will submit to good leading journals of the field, you shouldn't be bothered by this question. … Moreover,the journals keep their correspondence up to 5 years, so a legal process could in principle be done if would be the case. …
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My paper has been rejected again, what should I change?

Welcome to research. Trust your work and rewrite the paper. If the only problem is the English, after a few revisions the writing style should be greatly improved. Also, consider asking someone who is …
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Peer review in Computer Science Journals

For conference proceedings, the review time is shorter that the journals, where a strong review is made. For sure, the strength of the review highly depends on the editorial board and the referees. …
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How to add data availability statement in Physical Review Letters?

I don't have experience with PRL, only with an APS journal(Physical Review x, where x=A-E[not all of them, only an undisclosed letter]). First of all, I would like to congratulate you, having a paper …
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