What Open Chemistry specifies
These figures apply to every manuscript type at Open Chemistry. Review proposed changes and verify the final manuscript against the official author guidance.
- All manuscript types 6 recorded requirements
Read from Open Chemistry's own author guidelines. Journals revise these. Verify with the journal before you submit.
Preparing a submission for Open Chemistry
Scraiber has 6 requirements on file for Open Chemistry, covering areas such as length, references, structure and submission policies. The journal’s official guidance remains the reference for your submission.
Select Open Chemistry and your manuscript type, then upload your draft to preview proposed text changes. Review the suggestions before applying them.
Retargeting a manuscript to Open Chemistry may require changes to length, structure, references and declarations. Scraiber suggests revisions to your existing draft; authors must check the scientific meaning and supply any missing factual declarations.
Changes to review in your manuscript
Scraiber proposes text revisions informed by Open Chemistry’s recorded requirements. Check each change for scientific meaning, references and missing declarations. Authors remain responsible for the final manuscript.
Frequently asked questions
- How do I check my manuscript against the Open Chemistry guidelines?
- Choose your manuscript type and follow the preview button to upload a .docx for Open Chemistry. Review the proposed changes and the price before deciding whether to unlock the full rewrite.
- What are the submission requirements for Open Chemistry?
- Scraiber has 6 requirements on file for Open Chemistry. Choose your manuscript type to see recorded limits and consult the linked official guidance for the current submission requirements.
- Which citation style does Open Chemistry use?
- Consult Open Chemistry’s official guidance for its citation style. Scraiber can suggest revisions using the recorded requirements; check citations and the bibliography before submission.
- Can I automatically format my paper for Open Chemistry?
- Upload your draft and select Open Chemistry and your manuscript type. Scraiber proposes text changes for review. Check the final manuscript against the official guidance; the preview does not guarantee complete compliance or acceptance.
- How do I reformat a paper rejected by another journal for Open Chemistry?
- Select Open Chemistry and the manuscript type, then upload your existing draft. Review the proposed revisions and check references, declarations and scientific meaning before submission.
- How long does it take to prepare a manuscript for Open Chemistry?
- Preparation time depends on your draft, the journal’s requirements and the author review needed. A preview lets you inspect proposed changes before deciding to continue.
- Do I have to redo my references for Open Chemistry?
- Review your citations and bibliography against Open Chemistry’s current guidance. Suggested text changes do not replace checking the accuracy, completeness and style of your references.
Official author guidelines: degruyterbrill.com
