New Manuscript Templates and Updated Author Guidelines

For Authors · 26 October 2026

New Manuscript Templates and Updated Author Guidelines

To support double-blind review and make preparation easier, AJSTR has released two new Word templates and updated its Author Guidelines. From 26 October 2026, all new submissions must use the new templates.

WhatNow Submission filesTwo files: anonymised Main Manuscript + separate Title Page Length≤ 12,000 words including references (research and review articles) ReferencesACS style, numbered [1], with DOIs New elementsHighlights (3–5); optional graphical abstract; subject area label Declarations (Title Page)CRediT contributions, funding, conflicts of interest, data availability, ethics approval, use of generative AI

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