Publication timeline

Time to first decision: 141 days

Further information

Time to first decision, expressed in days, the "first decision" occurs when the journal’s editorial team reviews the peer reviewers’ comments and recommendations. Based on this feedback, they decide whether to accept, reject, or request revisions for the manuscript.

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Days to Accept: 86 days

Further information

Days to Accept, expressed in days, the "final acceptance" occurs when the journal’s editorial team makes the definitive decision to publish the manuscript. This milestone is reached after the paper has successfully navigated all rounds of peer review and the authors have fully addressed any required revisions, signifying that the work fully meets the academic and editorial standards of the publication.

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Acceptance rate: 29%

Further information

The acceptance rate is a measurement of how many manuscripts a journal accepts for publication compared to the total number of manuscripts submitted expressed as a percentage %

Updated 21 April 2026