Important Dates

Article Processing Time on SinoviTech Journal

  1. Pre-review process takes time about 3-7 days
  2. Writer has 1 week to revise the article in pre-review stage. Writer who has not revised the article at that time and without giving any statement, then the managing director has done meaningless work, then the article will be rejected.
  3. Review process by the reviewer is done about 2 weeks every round. The numbers of round in review process depends on the reviewer recommendations.
  4. Writer is given one week to revise the article from reviewer, and if the writer does not send the revision at the specified time without any statement, then editor and reviewer has done meaningless work, then the article is rejected.

The duration of the article starts from the submitting until production stage in detail can be seen in the table below.

SUBJECT TIME ACTIVITIES
Author 0 day Article submission
Pre-Review
Editor-in-chief 3 days Scope Checking
Plagiarism Checking
References Checking
Template Compatibility
Confirmation/sending the article to the editor
Author 7 days Revise the article if there is not in accordance in pre-review stage and send the result of revision
Editor-in-Chief 3 days Checking of the revised article
Confirmation/sending the article to the editor
Review
Editor 3 days Deleting the article identity
3 days Sending the article to the reviewer (Round 1)
Reviewer 7 days Reviewer reads and decides whether to review or reject
Editor 2 days Sending the article to the other reviewer if the first reviewer rejects to revie the article
Reviewer 7 days Reviewer reviewer the article for 2 weeks and sends the results of reviewing note: if pass the time limitation, then the reviewer will be replaced by other reviewer
Editor 2 days Send the result or review to the author
Author 7 days Write does the revision based on the result of reviewing by two reviewer and send the result of revisions
Editor 2 days Send the article to the reviewer to be revised back if reviewer give recommendation Resubmit for review (Round 2)
Reviewer 7 days Reviewer re-reviewed the article and send the result of the review
Editor 2 days Send the result of review to the author
Author 7 days Writer does the revision based on the result of reviewing by reviewer and send the result of revisions
Editor 2 days Send the article to the reviewer to be re-reviewed if the reviewer gives ack recommendation of Resubmit for review (Round 3)
Reviewer 7 days Reviewer re-reviewed the article and send the result of the review
Editor 2 days Send the result of review to the author
Author 7 days Writer does the revision based on the result of reviewing by reviewer and send the result of revisions
Copyediting and Production
Editor 7 days Returning the author identity, references, sorting the article, and continuing to copyediting and production stage
Maximum total time: 87 days / 3 months