Dur. 1st rev. rnd
Tot. handling time
Imm. rejection time
Num. rev. reports
Report quality
Overall rating
Outcome
n/a
n/a
7 days
n/a
n/a
n/a
Rejected (im.)
3.3 weeks
3.3 weeks
n/a
2 reports
3
4
Accepted
n/a
n/a
3 days
n/a
n/a
n/a
Rejected (im.)
Motivation: As a broad topic journal, it is sometimes difficult to understand the exact scope of what constitutes applied physics versus something else. Their website on this question was not very helpful. However, they are excellent in terms of keeping the authors informed every step of the way.
4.0 weeks
4.4 weeks
n/a
2 reports
4
4
Accepted
Immediately accepted after 16.9 weeks
Accepted (im.)
Motivation: No further comments. Excelent peer-review process.
3.6 weeks
6.6 weeks
n/a
2 reports
2
1
Accepted
Motivation: O editor tentou me vender várias vezes o serviço de correção gramatical da editora.
Immediately accepted after 0.4 weeks
Accepted (im.)
Motivation: After a thorough review process at APL, paper was accepted without external review. A very quick review by an associate editor was all that was required prior to acceptance.
5.4 weeks
5.9 weeks
n/a
2 reports
4
5
Accepted
Motivation: Fast review process, high quality review, constructive comments and criticism of the referees
17.4 weeks
26.0 weeks
n/a
1 reports
1
0
Rejected