Submission of Manuscripts. Fullerenes, Nanotubes, and Carbon Nanostructures receives all manuscript submissions electronically via their Manuscript Central website located at: http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/lfnn. Manuscript Central allows for rapid submission of original and revised manuscripts, as well as facilitating the review process and internal communication between authors, editors and reviewers via a web-based platform. For Manuscript Central technical support, you may contact them by e-mail or phone support via http://scholarone.com/services/support/. If you have any other requests please contact: Dirk Guldi, Editor - Fullerenes, Nanotubes, and Carbon Nanostructures, Friedrich-Alexander-Universitat Erlangen-N
rnberg, Institute for Physical Chemistry, Egerlandstr. 3, D-91058 Erlangen, Germany (e-mail: dirk.guldi@chemie.uni-erlangen.de).
Each paper judged by Fullerenes, Nanotubes, and Carbon Nanostructures editors to have potential for publication in the journal will be peer-reviewed. Manuscripts will be accepted with the understanding that their content is unpublished and is not being submitted for publication elsewhere. Authors are responsible for obtaining permission to reproduce copyrighted material from other sources and are required to sign an agreement for the transfer of copyright to the publisher.
All materials must be typed (12-point font) and double-spaced. Number the manuscript pages consecutively throughout the paper. Authors should also supply a shortened version of the title suitable for the running head, not exceeding 35 character spaces. Each article should be summarized in an abstract of no more that 100-150 words. Authors must give approximately five key words that identify the most important subjects covered by the paper.
Notes and References. Include only references to books, articles and bulletins actually cited in the text. References in the text should cite the author's last name, year of publication, and page (where appropriate). References in the reference list should follow Chicago Manual of Style.
Spelling and Hyphenation. The authority is Webster's Unabridged Dictionary.
Affiliation. On the title page, include full name of the authors, academic or professional affiliations, a brief running head, and the complete address (email address must be included) of the person to whom proofs and correspondence should be sent.
Tables. Tables shoud be clearly typed with double spacing. Number tables with consecutive Arabic numerals and give a clear descriptive heading. Avoid the use of vertical rules in tables. Table footnotes should be typed below the table, designated by superior lower-case letters. A list of captions should be typed on a separate sheet and included with the typescript.
Illustration. Figures submitted (line drawings, halftones, photos, photomicrographs, etc.) should be clean originals or digital files. Digital files are recommended for highest quality reproduction and should follow these guidelines:
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300 dpi or higher
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sized to fit on journal page
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EPS, TIFF, or PSD format only
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submitted as separate files, not embedded in text files
Color Reproduction. Color illustrations will be considered for publication; however, the author will be required to bear the full cost involved in color art reproduction. Color art can be purchased for online only conversion and reproduction or for print + online reproduction. Color reprints can only be ordered if print + online reproduction costs are paid. Rates for color art reproduction are:
Online Only Reproduction: $225.00 for the first page of color; $100.00 per page for the next three pages of color. A maximum charge of $525.00 applies.
Print + Online Reproduction: $900.00 for the first page of color; $450.00 per page for the next three pages of color. A custom quote will be provided for articles with more than 4 pages of color.
Proofs. Each corresponding author will receive one copy of the issue in which the article appears. Reprints of individual articles are available for order at the time authors review page proofs. A discount on reprints is available to authors who order before print publication.