Updated in
Jan 28, 2009.
General Overview of the Manuscripts
Evolution of manuscripts submitted
and published in the JBCS from 2004 to 2008:
Table 1.
Processing of manuscripts submitted from 2004 to 2008
Manuscripts
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
Published
146
194
242
232
83
Accepted
*
-
-
2
5
73
Under
evaluation/Author Review
-
-
1
1
127
Rejected/Withdraw
141
246
462
465
500
Total
332
**
440
707
703
783
* 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
(including the ones not processed at all =removed by error of submission)
Origin
of authors
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
Brazilians
194
(64%)
240
(55%)
330(45%)
315(45%)
313(40%)
Non-Brazilians
105
(36%)
200
(45%)
397(55%)
383(55%)
470(60%)
Table 3.
Distribution of manuscripts according to subject (including
the ones not processed at all =removed by error of submission)
Areas
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
Analytical/Environmental
Chemistry
61
(20%)
113
(26%)
174
(24%)
170
(24%)
200
(25%)
Electrochemistry
59
(20%)
54
(12%)
84
(11.5%)
143
(20 %)
103
(13%)
Inorganic
Chemistry
27
(9%)
56
(13%)
113
(15.5%)
76(11%)
106
(13%)
Organic
Chemistry
64
(21%)
83
(19%)
149
(20.5%)
120
(17%)
166
(21%)
Natural
Products
36
(12%)
57
(13%)
78
(11%)
74
(11%)
91(12%)
Physical
Chemistry
51
(17%)
76
(17%)
127
(17.5%)
115
(17%)
117
(15%)
Table 4.
Type of submited manuscripts
Type*
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
Article
237
364
593
619
696
Review
4
10
14
12
8
Communication
11
8
7
8
13
Short
report
47
58
92
64
66
*see instructions
for authors (in the JBCS website) for description.
Table 5.
Origin of reviewers consulted by the JBCS
Origin*
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
Brazil
250
(73%)
375
(67%)
502
(69%)
504
(70%)
439
(68%)
Abroad
91
(27%)
191
(33%)
227
(31%)
218
(30%)
208
(32%)
Total
341
566
729
722
647
*according
to Institutional address.
Evolution of publication
times (between submission and publication in the website).
Issues 16(3A), 16(6B), 17(6), 17(8), 18(2) and 18(4) are related to Special issues:
