Journal info (provided by editor)

% accepted last year
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% immediately rejected last year
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Articles published last year
322 articles
Manuscripts received last year
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Open access status
optional
Manuscript handling fee
none

Impact factors (provided by editor)

Two-year impact factor
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Five-year impact factor
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Aims and scope

The editor has not yet provided this information.

Duration of manuscript handling phases

Duration first review round
6.3 months
Tot. handling time acc. manuscripts
7.3 months
Decision time immediate rejection
14 days
Average number of review rounds
1.5 rounds
Difficulty of reviewer comments
3.0 / 5.0 (moderate)
Average number of review reports
1.3 reports

Characteristics of peer review process

Quality of review reports
3.5 / 5.0
Overall rating manuscript handling
3.5 / 5.0

Latest review

First review round: 16.3 weeks. Overall rating: 1 (bad). Outcome: Rejected.

Motivation:
Two months after submission the paper was still with editor. When enquired, the editor sought reviewers for a quick opinion but never answered our email.