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Everything you need to submit and publish in Advanced Materials Letters
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Open Access Info
No APCs — Diamond OA
Guide for Authors
Manuscript Types
- Research Articles: Original research with full experimental detail
- Review Articles: Comprehensive reviews of established topics
- Letters: Short communications of urgent scientific importance
- Perspectives: Forward-looking opinion pieces by invited experts
Manuscript Preparation
- Title, abstract (150–250 words), and 5–8 keywords required
- Structured sections: Introduction, Methods, Results, Discussion
- References in Vancouver style (numbered, sequential)
- All figures and tables must be cited in the text
Figures & Tables
- Minimum resolution: 300 dpi for raster images
- Accepted formats: TIFF, PNG, EPS, SVG for vector art
- Color figures are published at no extra cost
- Supplementary data must be uploaded separately
Language & Ethics
- Manuscripts must be written in clear English
- Language editing services available for non-native speakers
- iThenticate plagiarism check performed on all submissions
- AI-assisted writing must be disclosed in Methods section
Peer Review & Publication Ethics
Double-Blind Review
AML employs double-blind peer review for all research articles. Authors and reviewers remain anonymous to each other throughout the process. Typically 2–3 reviewers are assigned per manuscript.
COPE Compliance
AML is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and follows COPE guidelines for handling ethical issues including authorship disputes, data fabrication, and duplicate publication.
Data Availability
Authors are encouraged to deposit research data in public repositories. Data availability statements are required for all research articles. Raw data should be available upon reasonable request.
Typical Review Timeline
Fees & Open Access Policy
Zero Fees for Authors & Readers
Advanced Materials Letters is committed to the Diamond Open Access model. We believe scientific knowledge should be accessible to everyone without financial barriers.
- No Article Processing Charges (APCs)
- No submission fees
- No reading or download fees
- Immediate open access upon publication
- CC BY 4.0 license — maximum reuse rights