期刊名称：LETTERS IN ORGANIC CHEMISTRY
 期刊简介(About the journal)
投稿须知(Instructions to Authors)
编辑部信息(Editorial Board)
About the journal
Aims & Scope
Letters in Organic Chemistry publishes original letters on all areas of organic chemistry including synthesis, bioorganic, medicinal, natural products, organometallic, supramolecular, molecular recognition and physical organic chemistry. The emphasis is placed on publishing quality papers very rapidly. Letters are processed rapidly and take full advantage of the Internet technology both for the submission and the review of the manuscripts.
The journal is essential reading for all organic chemists both in academia and industry.
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Instructions to Authors
Instructions for Authors
All manuscripts from all regions must be submitted openly to the Editor-in-Chief, Prof. Dr. Atta-ur-Rahman (International Center for Chemical Sciences, H.E.J. Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, Karachi-75270, Pakistan) at loc@bentham.org
Letters Length: The published Letter, written in English, can be 2,4,6,8 or 10 pages of the journal's format which can be reviewed at the website www.bentham.org/loc with a word count per page of ca.900 words.
Manuscript Organization: The manuscript should be divided as: Title page, abstract and the main text. The text may be subdivided further according to the areas to be discussed. The Acknowledgements (if any) and Reference sections must then follow. The first page should contain the title, the authors?names (initials and surname only), with an asterisk in front of the name of the principle author.
Conflict of Interest: Financial contributions to the work being reported should be clearly acknowledged, as should any potential conflict of interest.
Abstract: The abstract should not exceed 50 words and it should condense the essential features of the letter article, with the focus on major advances in the field.
Key Words: Authors must supply up to six key words along with their manuscript.
Text: The main text should begin on a separate page and it may be subdivided into separate sections. The reference numbers should be given in square brackets in the text. Acknowledgements should be kept to a minimum.
Tables:
- Data Tables should be submitted in Microsoft Excel or in Microsoft Word table format.
- Each table should include a title/caption explaining what the table shows. Detailed legends may then follow.
- Tables should be given on separate pages with indications on the left hand margin to the text, as to the appropriate placement of the tables.
- Tables should not contain vertical rules.
- Columns and rows of data should be made visibly distinct by ensuring the borders of each cell display as black lines.
- Tables should be numbered consecutively in order of their citation in the body of the text, with Arabic numerals.
- If a reference is cited in both the table and text, insert a lettered footnote in the table to refer to the numbered reference in the text.
- Tabular data provided as additional files can be submitted as an Excel spreadsheet.
Figures / Illustrations:
All authors must strictly follow the guidelines below for preparing illustrations for publication in Letters in Organic Chemistry.
Editorial Requirements:
The quality of the illustrations printed in the journal largely depends on the quality of the figures/illustration provided by the author. In preparing artwork or graphics for publication, keep in mind the following points.
- Submit the original artwork or a photographic print of the original for publication.
- Do not submit photocopies. (Hardcopy submission requirement).
- Illustrations should be provided as separate files, not embedded in the text. (Hardcopy submission requirement).
- Remove all color from graphics except for those illustrations (Greyscale), which are to be printed in color.
- Good quality of hardcopy originals is a requirement.
- Figures should be referred to as 揊ig. (1)? 揊ig. (2)?etc. in the text with figure numbers in bold within round bracket.
- Revised manuscripts should contain a complete set of artwork and photographs.
Technical Details:
- Figures should be provided on high quality, white, smooth opaque paper. (Hardcopy requirement).
Format & Resolution:
- The following file formats can be accepted. (Preference in order of appearance): PDF, TIFF, JPEG, GIF.
- Illustrations must fit a single or double column format on the journal page, according to the following guideline below:
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24 cm (max) |
8.5 cm (max) |
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DOUBLE COLUMN |
24 cm (max) |
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- Whenever possible, submit graphics that do not have to be reduced to fit the standard figure size.
- Use the best resolution available (hardcopy submission requirement). For online submission the maximum resolution is 300 dpi.
- Avoid textures and shadings giving a three-dimensional effect to the illustration.
- Symbols and lettering in the illustration should be of similar size.
- Smaller lettering is used.
- Font: Times New Roman or Helvetica is preferable. Font size: 10pt (maximum).
- Line drawings should have clear and sharp lines and should be of uniform density. Moreover, lines should be continuous without any breaks.
- Do not use lines thinner than 1 point.
Color Figures / Illustrations:
Photographs:
Submit high-contrast prints that are of single- or double-column width so that they will not have to be reduced when printed. Negatives are not acceptable. However, in case of hardcopy submission, color illustrations and plates can be published from 35 mm color slides.
Chemical Structures: Chemical structures MUST be prepared according to the guidelines below.
Structures should be prepared using a suitable drawing program e.g. ChemDraw and provided as separate file, submitted both on disk and in printed formats.
Numbers in bold should identify all chemical structure. If a name is also used to describe the compound, the associated number if required should be in bold and parenthesis, e.g. 揷ompound (1)?
Structure Drawing Preferences:
[As according to the ACS style sheet]
Drawing Settings:
Chain angle 120?/P>
Bond spacing 18% of width
Fixed length 14.4 pt (0.500cm, 0.2in)
Bold width 2.0 pt (0.071cm, 0.0278in)
Line width 0.6 pt (0.021cm, 0.0084in)
Margin width 1.6 pt (0.096cm)
Harsh spacing 2.5 pt (0.088cm, 0.0347in)
Text settings:
Font Times New Roman / Helvetica
Size 8pt
Under the Preference Choose:
Units points
Tolerances 3 pixels
Under Page Setup Use:
Paper US letter
Scale 100%
References: For the format of references, see the ACS Style Guide, pp 106-114,
Examples:
Journal Reference:
Barton, D.H.R.; Brewster, A.G.; Ley, S.V.; Rosenfield, M.N. J. Chem. Soc. Chem. Commun., 1977, 147, 2356.
Book Reference:
Rahman, A.-U.; Shah, Z. Stereoselective Synthesis in Organic Chemistry, Springer-Verlag: New York, 1993.
Book Chapter Reference:
Wheeler, D.M.S.; Wheeler, M.M. In Studies in Natural Products Chemistry; Atta-ur-Rahman, Ed.; Elsevier Science B. V: Amsterdam, 1994; Vol. 14, pp. 3-46.
Abstracts, unpublished data and personal communications (which can be only included if permission has been obtained) should not be given in the references section but they may be mentioned in the text and details provided as footnotes. All authors of referenced papers must be cited and there must be no use of the short hand version of et al. when citing authors. Abbreviations should be defined the first time that they are used in the manuscript and a list of abbreviations should be provided.
Manuscript Submission: For faster publication, authors are encouraged and requested to submit their entire manuscript via Bentham抯 online submission service (see below). Authors must provide their full address, telephone and fax numbers with E-mail address with all submissions.
Online Manuscript Submission:
To facilitate speedy and cost-effective submission of manuscripts, an online submission service via Internet is being offered. We would prefer that you submit your full manuscript online via our online submission service available at www.bentham-ftp.org/loc
For online submission, please provide your complete manuscript in the form of a single zipped folder containing all the material (main text, figures/ illustrations, scanned photographs, tables, chemical structures drawn in ChemDraw) as separate files and a PDF version of the entire manuscript with all the figures/ illustrations / tables / chemical structures etc., embedded in the text exactly in the manner as they should appear in printing.
Authors are required to proofread the PDF version of their manuscript before submission. The article will be published exactly as received and the Publishers will not be responsible for any error occurring in the manuscript in this regard.
You may, however, still submit your abstracts and manuscripts through conventional surface mail.
A successful electronic submission of a manuscript will be followed by a system-generated acknowledgement to the principal/corresponding author within 72 hours of the dispatch of the manuscript. Any queries therein should be addressed to mahmood@bentham.org and copied to Jalil@bentham.org
Page Charges: No page charges will be levied to authors.
Language Editing: Manuscripts submitted containing many English typographical errors will not be published. Authors from non-English language countries are advised to use the services of our professional language editing department prior to submitting their manuscript to the Journal. Please contact Bentham Publishing Services www.benthampublishingservices.com for a language editing quote at e-mail: info@benthampublishingservices.com stating the total number of words of the article to be edited.
Proofs: Authors are sent page proofs. To avoid delays in publication, proofs should be checked immediately for typographical errors and returned within 48 hours. Authors will be charged for excessive changes made at the page proof stage.
Reprints: Each first named author will receive by e-mail a free copy of their article as a PDF file. The PDF file is a watermarked version of the published article which is exclusively for the author's own use and may not be copied or distributed. Reprints may be ordered from the Publisher prior to publication of the article. First named authors may also order a personal print and online subscription of the journal at 50% off the normal subscription rate by contacting the subscription department at e-mail: subscriptions@bentham.org
Bentham Open Access: Accepted articles can be published online for free open access for all to view. Open access publishing provides the maximum dissemination of the article to the largest audience. Authors must pay for this service. All corresponding authors will be asked to indicate whether or not they wish to pay to have their paper made freely available on publication. If authors do not select the Open Access option, then their article will be published with standard subscription-based access at no charge. Open access articles are published under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/) which permits unrestricted, non-commercial use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provide the work is properly cited.
Bentham Science offers authors the choice of open access publication of their articles at a fee of US$ 1,500 per published article which allows indefinite online publication with BOTH Bentham Science and PubMed Central. For authors who select this option, Bentham Science will undertake to deposit these articles in PubMed Central and to make these freely available on publication.
Alternatively, authors may choose to publish their article with Bentham Science at a reduced fee for a limited open access period. Bentham Science is the first and only publisher to offer authors the choice at a reduced open access fee to have their article published for a limited open access period. For open access publication for a period of twelve months (limited open access) the per article fee is US$ 750 . For more information please contact us at e-mail: openaccess@bentham.org
Reviewing and Promptness of Publication: All papers submitted for publication will be immediately subjected to editorial scrutiny, usually in consultation with members of the Editorial Advisory Board. Every effort will be made to assess the papers quickly. The papers will be typeset and the proofs dispatched to the authors normally within 4 weeks of their acceptance.
Copyright: It is a condition of publication that manuscripts submitted to this journal have not been published and will not be simultaneously submitted or published elsewhere. Plagiarism is strictly forbidden, and by submitting the article for publication the authors agree that the publishers have the legal right to take appropriate action against the authors, if plagiarism is discovered. By submitting a manuscript the authors agree that the copyright of their article is transferred to the publishers if and when the article is accepted for publication.
Editorial Board
Editor-in-Chief:
Atta-ur-Rahman, FRS
HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry
University of Karachi
Karachi - 75270
Pakistan
Associate Editor:
P. Vanelle (Universite de la Mediterranee, Marseille, France)
Regional Editors:
M. Fan (Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA)
G.I. Georg (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA)
S.M. Weinreb (Penn State University, University Park, PA, USA)
M. Yus (Universidad de Alicante Apdo. Alicante, Spain)
Editorial Advisory Board:
K. Achiwa (Chiraltech Laboratory, Tokyo, Japan)
M. Alajarin (Universidad de Murcia, Murcia, Spain)
F. Albericio (University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain)
P.G. Andersson (Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden)
M.C. Aversa (Universit?degli Studi di Messina, Messina, Italy)
D. Bai (Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China)
R. Ballini (University of Camerino, Camerino, Italy)
W.M. Bandaranayake (Australian Institute of Marine Sciences, Townsville, Australia)
M. Bandini (University of Bolonga, Bolonga, Italy)
M. Banwell (The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia)
G. Bartoli (University of Bolonga, Bolonga, Italy)
C. Bolm (University of Aachen, Aachen, Germany)
F. Bracher (Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich, Munich, Germany)
S. Brase (Universit鋞 Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Germany)
M. Braun (Heinrich-Heine-Universitat Dusseldorf, Dusseldorf, Germany)
J.B. Bremner (University of Wollongong, Wollongong, Australia)
H. Budzikiewicz (Institut fuer Organische Chemie, Koeln, Germany)
K. Burger (Universit鋞 of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany)
H. Butenschon (Universit鋞 Hannover, Hannover, Germany)
V. Cadierno (Universidad de Oviedo, Oviedo, Spain)
L. Castedo (Universidad de Santiago, Santiago de Compostela, Spain)
T.H. Chan (McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada)
W. Chan (Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong, China)
Y. Chapleur (Universit?Henri Poincar?Nancy I, Vandoeuvre, France)
C-M. Che (The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China)
Y.Z. Chen (National University of Singapore, Kent Ridge, Singapore)
I.G. Collado (University of C醖iz, C醖iz, Spain)
D.L. Comins (North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA)
G. Corzo (National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico city, Mexico)
J. Cossy (ESPCI, Rue Vauquelin, Paris Cedex, France)
F. Couty (Universit?of Versailles St. Quentin en Yvelines, Versailles, France)
P.G. Cozzi (Universit?di Bologna, Bolonga, Italy)
M. D'Auria (Universit?della Basilicata, Potenza, Italy)
B. Danieli (Universit?Degli Studi di Milano, Milano, Italy)
C.J. Dinsmore (Merck & Co. Inc., West Point, PA, USA)
L. Djakovitch (Universit?de Lyon, Lyon, France)
G. Dupas (INSA de Rouen, Mont Saint Aignan, France)
C.J. Easton (Australian National University, Canberra, Australia)
El S. H. El Ashry (Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt)
D. Enders (Institute of Organic Chemistry, Aachen, Germany)
R.R. Ernst (Laboratorium fur Physikalische Chemie Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland)
P.A. Evans (University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK)
M.M. Faul (AMGEN, Inc. Thousand Oaks, CA, USA)
A. Fernandez-Mayoralas (Inst. of Org. Chem., Madrid, Spain)
B.A.M. Figad鑢e (Universit?de Paris-Sud, Ch醫enay-Malabry, France)
F. F黮鰌 (University of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary)
B. Gabriele (University of Calabria, Cosenza, Italy)
M. Gerard (Centre de Recherches et de Technologie de Lyon, Saint Fons Cedex, France)
G.W. Gokel (Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA)
F.S. Gonzalez (Universidad de Granada, Granada, Spain)
A. Goti (University of Firenze, Florence, Italy)
V. Gotor (Universidad de Oviedo, Oviedo, Spain)
R. Gr閑 (ENSCR, Lab. de Synth閟es, Rennes, France)
Y. Guindon (IRCM, Universit?de Montr閍l, Montreal, QC, Canada)
P.J. Guiry (University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland)
M. Harmata (University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, MO, USA)
L.M. Harwood (University of Reading, Reading, RG, UK)
G. Haufe (University of Munster, Munster, Germany)
T. Hayashi (Kyoto University, Sakyo, Kyoto, Japan)
H. Heimgartner (University of Z黵ich, Z黵ich, Switzerland)
P. Helquist (University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN, USA)
K.K. Hii (Imperial College London, London, UK)
T. Hirao (Osaka University, Osaka, Japan)
A.H. Hoveyda (Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA, USA)
R.P. Hsung (University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA)
S. Ikegami (Teikyo University, Kanagawa, Japan)
K. Ishihara (Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan)
Z. Kelman (University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute, Rockville, MD, USA)
R. Kerr (University of Prince Edward Island, Charlottetown, PEI, Canada)
A.D. Kinghorn (The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, USA)
W. Kitching (The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia)
V.V. Kouznetsov (Universidad Industrial de Santander, Bucaramanga, Colombia)
A. Kraszewski (Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry, Poznan, Poland)
V.Y. Kukushkin (St. Petersburg State University, Saint Petersburg, Russia)
H. Lang (Chemnitz Technical University, Chemnitz, Germany)
A. Lattanzi (Universit?di Salerno, Fisciano, Italy)
E. Lete (Universidad del Pa韘 Vasco, Bilbao, Spain)
C.-J. Li (Tulane University, New Orleans, LA, USA)
Z. Li (National University of Singapore, Kent Ridge, Singapore)
A. Liese (Hamburg University of Technology, Hamburg, Germany)
B.H. Lipshutz (University of California, Santa Barbara, CA, USA)
R.D. Little (University of California, Santa Barbara, CA, USA)
H.-J. Liu (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan, China)
H.-w. Liu (University of Texas, Austin, TX, USA)
J.W. Lown (University of Alberta, Alberta, Canada)
F.A. Luzzio (University of Louisville, Louisville, KY, USA)
M.S. Maier (University of Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina)
S.V. Malhotra (National Cancer Institute-Frederick, Frederick, MD, USA)
J.L. Marco (Instituto de Qu韒ica Org醤ica General, Madrid, Spain)
K. Maruoka (Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan)
J.A. Mayoral (University of Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain)
L. McElwee-Whiter (University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, USA)
S. Mehta (Ambit Biosciences, San Diego, CA, USA)
M.D. Mihovilovic (Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria)
M. Miyazaki (Nanotechnology Research Institute, Tokyo, Japan)
M. Miyazawa (Kinki University, Osaka, Japan)
S. Mobashery (University of Notre Dane, Notre Dane, IN, USA)
T.F. Molinski (University of California, San Diego, CA, USA)
K. Mori (The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan)
A. Mouri駉 (Org. Facul. de Quimica-Campus Univ., Santiago de Compostela, Spain)
A. Moyano (University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain)
T.J.J. Mueller (Heinrich-Heine-Universitaet Duesseldorf, Duesseldorf, Germany)
D.A. Mulholland (University of Natal, Durban, South Africa)
J. Muzart (Universit?de Reims Champagne-Ardenne, Reims Cedex, France)
C. N醞era (Universidad de Alicante, Alicante, Spain)
R. Neidlein (Ruprecht-Karls-Univ. Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany)
P.E. Nielsen (University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark)
K. Nomura (Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Nara, Japan)
M. North (University of Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK)
R. Noyori (Nobel Laureate, Nagoya University, Chikusa Nagoya, Japan)
T. Okuda (Okayama University, Okayama, Japan)
T. Ollevier (Universit?Laval, Qu閎ec, QC, Canada)
F.L. Ortiz (Universidad de Almer韆, Almer韆, Spain)
A. Padwa (Emory University, 1515 Dickey Road, Atlanta, USA)
M. Pagliaro (Instituto per lo Studio dei Materiali Nanostrutturati, Palermo, Italy)
S. Penczek (Center of Molecular and Macromolecular Studies, Lodz, Poland)
Z. Peng (University of Missouri-Kansas, Kansas, MO, USA)
A.J.L. Pombeiro (Instituto Superior T閏nico, Lisboa, Portugal)
R. Preissner (University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany)
P. Proksch (Heinrich Heine University of D黶seldorf, D黶seldorf, Germany)
G.-W. Qin (Shanghai Inst. of Materia Med., Shanghai, China)
P. Rollin (Universit?d'Orl閍ns, Orl閍ns, France)
V.M. Rotello (University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, USA)
C. Roussel (Universit?d'A韝-Marseille lll, Marseille Cedex, France)
F.P.J.T. Rutjes (Radboud University Nijmegen, Nijmegen, The Netherlands)
D. Savoia (University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy)
R. R. Schmidt (Universit鋞 Konstanz, Konstanz, Germany)
D. Sciotto (Universit?di Catania, Catania, Italy)
M. Sekine (Tokyo Institute of Technology, Yokohama, Japan)
M. Shibasaki (The University of Tokyo Hongo Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan)
M. Shimizu (Mie University, Mie, Japan)
M.A. Sierra (Universidad Complutense, Madrid, Spain)
P. Sinay (Ecole Normale Sup閞ieure, Paris, France)
D. Sinou (Universite Claude Bernard Lyon 1, Villeurbanne, France)
D.W. Slocum (Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY, USA)
K. Soai (Tokyo University of Science, Tokyo, Japan)
P. Somfai (Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden)
W. Stadlbauer (Karl-Franzens Universit鋞 Graz, Graz, Austria)
L. Szilagyi (University of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary)
T. Takahashi (CRC Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan)
T. Takeda (Tokyo University of Agriculture & Technology, Tokyo, Japan)
E.J. Thomas (University of Manchester, Manchester, UK)
L.F. Tietze (Georg-August-Universitaet Goettingen, Goettingen, Germany)
M. Tori (Tokushima Bunri University, Tokushima, Japan)
B. Torok (University of Massachusetts Boston, Boston, MA, USA)
K. Toshima (Keio University, Yokohama, Japan)
A.M. Trzeciak (University of Wroclaw, Wroclaw, Poland)
S. Tsogoeva (Friedrich-Alexander Universit鋞 Erlangen-N黵nberg, Bavaria, Germany)
J.J. Vanden Eynde (University of Mons, Mons, Belgium)
P. Vogel (Universite de Lausanne 2, Lausanne, Switzerland)
W. Wang (University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, USA)
Y.G. Wang (Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China)
M.E. Welker (Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA)
Z.J. Witczak (Wilkes University, Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA)
H.N.C. Wong (The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China)
J. Xiao (University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK)
J.Y. Ying (Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology, Biopolis, Singapore)
W.J. Yong (The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Hong kong)
S.Z. Zard (Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France)
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