Journal info (provided by editor)

% accepted last year
13% accepted
% immediately rejected last year
n/a
Articles published last year
362 articles
Manuscripts received last year
866 manuscripts
Open access status
open access
Manuscript handling fee
none

Impact factors (provided by editor)

Two-year impact factor
0.71
Five-year impact factor
n/a

Aims and scope

The editor has not yet provided this information.

Duration of manuscript handling phases

Duration first review round
2.5 months
Tot. handling time acc. manuscripts
3.9 months
Decision time immediate rejection
n/a
Average number of review rounds
1.7 rounds
Difficulty of reviewer comments
4.0 / 5.0 (difficult)
Average number of review reports
2.3 reports

Characteristics of peer review process

Quality of review reports
3.0 / 5.0
Overall rating manuscript handling
2.7 / 5.0

Latest review

First review round: 13.1 weeks. Overall rating: 1 (bad). Outcome: Rejected.

Motivation:
Rejecting a paper after a revision because the contribution to the filed is not sufficient is very disappointing. Why did you ask for a revision indeed?