Updated in
Jan 12, 2007.
General Overview of the Manuscripts
Evolution of manuscripts submitted
and published in the JBCS :
Table 1.
Processing of manuscripts submitted in 2004, 2005 and 2006
Manuscripts
2004
2005
2006
Published
143
68
100
Accepted *
5
50
78
Under evaluation
14
132
173
Rejected
135
190
376
Total
332 **
440
727
* accepted, but not yet available
in the website, ** includes 34 manuscripts submitted
in hardcopy (not considered in the statistics).
Table 2. Submitted manuscript
according to country of origin
Origin
of authors
2004
2005
2006
Brazilians
191 (64%)
240 (55%)
330(45%)
Non-Brazilians
107 (36%)
200 (45%)
397(55%)
Table 3. Distribution of manuscripts
according to subject
Areas
2004
2005
2006
Analytical/Environmental
Chemistry
61 (20%)
113 (26%)
174
(24%)
Electrochemistry
59 (20%)
54 (12%)
84
(11.5%)
Inorganic
Chemistry
27 (9%)
56 (13%)
113
(15.5%)
Organic Chemistry
64 (21%)
83 (19%)
149
(20.5%)
Natural Products
36 (12%)
57 (13%)
78
(11%)
Physical Chemistry
51 (17%)
76 (17%)
127
(17.5%)
Table 4. Type of submited
manuscripts
Type*
2004
2005
2006
Article
241
364
612
Review
5
10
13
Communication
10
8
7
Short report
42
58
95
*see instructions for authors
(in the JBCS website) for description.
Table 5. Origin of reviewers
consulted by the JBCS
Origin*
2004
2005
2006
Brazil
248 (73%)
342 (67%)
457
(69%)
Abroad
91 (27%)
165 (33%)
206
(31%)
Total
339
507
663
*according to Institutional
address.
Evolution of publication times (between
submission and publication in the website).
Issues marked with "O" are related to Special
Issues: