Documents

The documents listed below are part of the submission process. Therefore, their correct submission is mandatory for the editorial process to proceed. Submissions that do not comply with the guidelines will be returned to the authors.

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Submission Instructions

PDF

Does not apply

Please read the submission instructions carefully before submitting your manuscript.

1. Journal Template

DOCX ABNT (pt)

DOCX ABNT (eng)

DOCX ABNT (es)

DOCX ABNT (it)

DOCX

Submitted files must conform to the formatting specified in the template.

2. Declaration of originality and authorship

 DOCX

PDF

The file must contain the following information: full names of the authors, email addresses, and signatures.

3. Contributon Roles Taxonomy (CRediT)

 DOCX

DOCX or PDF

Authors must indicate the nature of their contribution to the work, in accordance with the CRediT taxonomy.

4. Suggestion of three potential reviewers (optional)

 DOCX

DOCX or PDF

The file must list three potential reviewers, including: full name, email, institution, and ORCID. Reviewers cannot be co-authors of the manuscript and must be from an institution other than that of the authors.

5. Highlights

Elsevier Model

DOCX or PDF

Highlights are phrases that highlight the article’s main contributions.

6. Graphical Abstract

Elsevier Model

PDF or JPG

The Graphical Abstract is an image that summarizes the article. The image must be at least 1328x531 pixels, with a minimum resolution of 300 dpi. The font should preferably be Open Sans.