Manuscript Types

Journal of EngineX: Advanced Engineering and Technology accepts the following types of manuscripts:

• Original Research Articles: Manuscripts presenting original scientific findings, innovative approaches, and significant contributions to engineering and technology.
• Review Articles: Manuscripts providing comprehensive and critical evaluations of existing literature, current developments, and research trends in relevant engineering fields.

General Submission Requirements

• Manuscripts must be written in English.
• Submitted manuscripts must be original, must not have been published previously, and must not be under consideration for publication elsewhere.
• All authors must have an ORCID iD.
• Manuscripts must be prepared using the journal's official manuscript template.
• All authors must approve the submitted version of the manuscript.
• Authors are responsible for the accuracy, originality, scientific quality, and ethical compliance of their submissions.

Manuscript Preparation

Manuscripts should be prepared according to the following requirements:

• Title: The title should be concise, informative, and representative of the study. It should be written in Palatino Linotype, 16-point font, bold, and left-aligned.
• Author Information: Full names, institutional affiliations, departments, cities, countries, and email addresses of all authors must be provided. The corresponding author must be clearly identified.
• Abstract: The abstract must be written as a single paragraph and should not exceed 250 words. It should briefly describe the purpose, methodology, principal findings, and conclusions of the study. The abstract should be formatted in Palatino Linotype, 9-point font, justified, with single line spacing.
• Keywords: Authors must provide 3–5 keywords that accurately represent the main subjects of the manuscript.
• Highlights: Authors are required to submit 3–5 bullet points summarizing the main findings and original contributions of the study. Highlights must be submitted as a separate editable file.

Manuscript Structure and Formatting

Manuscripts should be prepared in A4 page size using a single-column layout. The main text should be written in Palatino Linotype, 10-point font, justified alignment, and single line spacing. The first line of each paragraph should be indented by 1 cm. Authors are required to prepare their manuscripts using the official journal template, which can be downloaded here. 📝 Template_Journal of EngineX.docx 

Original research articles should generally include the following sections:

• Introduction
• Materials and Methods
• Results
• Discussion
• Conclusions

Review articles may be organized according to their subject and content, provided that the manuscript has a clear and logical structure.

Headings and subheadings should be numbered consecutively, formatted in bold, and follow sentence case. Up to three levels of headings may be used.

All figures and tables must be cited in the text and numbered consecutively. Figure captions should be placed below figures, while table captions should be placed above tables. The labels “Figure X.” and “Table X.” should be bold, and the complete captions should be italicized.

Equations should be numbered consecutively. Mathematical symbols and variables should be clearly defined in the text. SI units should be used throughout the manuscript.

References

References must be cited in the text using Arabic numerals in square brackets, according to the order in which they first appear. References must be numbered consecutively and listed in the same order at the end of the manuscript.

Examples of in-text citations:

• Single reference: [1]
• Multiple references: [2, 5, 8]
• Consecutive references: [3–6]

The reference list should be formatted in Palatino Linotype, 10-point font, justified alignment, and single line spacing. No indentation should be applied. DOI information should be provided whenever available.

Reference examples

Journal article:

[1] Surname, N., Surname, N., & Surname, N. (Year). Article title. Journal Name, Volume(Issue), xx–xx. https://doi.org/xxxxx

Book:

[2] Surname, N. (Year). Book title. Publisher.

Book chapter:

[3] Surname, N. (Year). Chapter title. In N. Surname (Ed.), Book title (pp. xx–xx). Publisher.

Conference paper:

[4] Surname, N., & Surname, N. (Year). Paper title. In Proceedings of the Conference Name (pp. xx–xx). Publisher/Organization.

Thesis or dissertation:

[5] Surname, N. (Year). Title of thesis [Master's thesis/Doctoral dissertation, University Name]. Database/Repository. URL

Web source:

[6] Organization/Author. (Year). Title of webpage. URL

Authors must ensure that all references cited in the text are included in the reference list and that all listed references are cited in the manuscript.

Ethical Considerations and Declarations

Authors must comply with recognized standards of research integrity and publication ethics. The following sections should be included in the manuscript, where applicable, and prepared in accordance with the journal's guidelines.

Research and publication ethics

Authors must ensure that their research has been conducted in accordance with relevant ethical principles. Studies involving human participants, animals, or other research activities requiring ethical approval must include the name of the approving ethics committee, approval date, and approval number. Where ethical approval is not required, this should be clearly stated.

Authors must ensure that their manuscripts do not involve plagiarism, fabrication, falsification, or other forms of research misconduct.

Author contributions

Please make sure that the contribution of each author is clarified based on the CRediT (Contributor Roles Taxonomy) standards. This classification allows for a transparent and accurate description of each author's individual contribution to the work.

Please select the appropriate roles for each author from the list below: 
Conceptualization
Methodology
Software
Validation
Formal analysis
Investigation
Resources
Data Curation
Writing—Original Draft
Writing—Review & Editing
Visualization
Supervision
Project Administration
Funding Acquisition

For manuscripts with a single author, please use the following statement:
"The author confirms sole responsibility for the following: study conception and design, data collection, analysis and interpretation of results, and manuscript preparation."

Funding

Please indicate whether the study is supported by an institution or not.
Example: “This study received no external funding” or “This study was funded by NAME OF FUNDER, grant number XXX”

Conflicts of interest

Authors must disclose any financial or personal relationships that could influence the research. If no conflicts exist, the following statement should be included: “The authors declare no conflicts of interest.”

Use of artificial intelligence

Authors must disclose the use of generative artificial intelligence and AI-assisted technologies in the preparation of their manuscripts, where applicable. The disclosure should identify the tool used and explain its purpose. AI tools cannot be listed as authors. Authors remain fully responsible for the accuracy, originality, and integrity of all content submitted. 

Acknowledgments

Individuals, institutions, or organizations that contributed to the study but do not meet the criteria for authorship may be acknowledged in this section.

Appendix (Optional)

Appendices should be placed after the References section and presented as separate sections labeled consecutively with capital letters (e.g., Appendix A, Appendix B), each with a descriptive title. Figures and tables included in the appendices should be numbered separately using the corresponding appendix letter (e.g., Figure A1, Table A1; Figure B1, Table B1). Appendices are considered an integral part of the manuscript and should be cited at appropriate points in the main text (e.g., “see Appendix A, Figure A1”).

Copyright and licensing

The copyright of the article remains with the author(s). By completing and signing the Copyright Agreement Form available on the journal website, the author(s) grant the journal the right of first publication of the article.

The signed Copyright Agreement Form must be downloaded from  here, signed, scanned, and uploaded to the online submission system as a PDF file. Manuscripts for which the signed form has not been submitted cannot proceed to publication.  📝 JEAET_Copyright_Agreement_Form_Rev.01.docx 

All published articles are distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Uploading the Manuscript to the Submission System

Manuscripts should be submitted electronically through the DergiPark submission system: https://dergipark.org.tr/en/journal/4771/submission/step/manuscript/new 

While your article is uploaded to the system, your plagarism report will be created via the "intihal.net" system. After your plagarism report created your article upload will be completed. Click for detailed information about "intihal.net".  If any manuscript is 25% plagiarized the article will be rejected and the author will be notified.

During submission, authors should provide all information and files requested by the DergiPark submission system.

Publication Fees

Journal of EngineX: Advanced Engineering and Technology does not charge submission fees, article processing charges (APCs), or any other publication-related fees.

All published articles are freely accessible under the journal's open-access policy.