Writing Rules

The author guidelines that prepared in journal article format: Please click

Important Notice: Articles must be in A4 page layout. Manuscripts should be written as plain text in a single column. The margins should be arranged as 2.5 cm while the page layout is being made. The font should be "Times New Roman" and the texts should be arranged in a justified format using 11 font sizes, single line spacing. The article template can be used by downloading from the website of our journal and making corrections on it. You must add 1 cm of paragraph indent.

Types of Publications
Necmettin Erbakan University Journal of Science and Engineering  is a peer-reviewed and scientific journal and accepts articles in the fields of science and engineering, whose qualifications are explained below, in Turkish or English.
Research Article: These are the articles that reflect original research with its findings and results. The study must necessarily contribute to science.
Review Article: These are the articles that examine a sufficient number of scientific articles, summarize the subject at the level of today's knowledge and technology, evaluate and interpret the findings by comparing them.


Correspondence Address:  Necmettin Erbakan University Journal of Science and Engineering, Institute of Science and Technology, Meram KONYA
Tel: 0 332 3212017- 3243182
E-mail: neufmbd@erbakan.edu.tr
Copyright Transfer Form: Authors must submit the Copyright Transfer Form (available on the journal's WEB site) in PDF format with the publication when submitting their articles for publication. The transfer of copyright of the articles is done by filling out and signing the form on the journal's website. Submissions from authors who do not submit the signed Copyright Transfer Form will not be evaluated.
The author(s) accept that the submitted work complies with PUBLICATION ETHICS and accepts ethical responsibility for the article. Submitted scientific articles should take into account the recommendations of the ICMJE (International Committee of Medical Journal Editors) and the International Standards for Editors and Authors of COPE (Committee on Publication Ethics).Each author is equally responsible for the article content. The articles sent for publication are first passed through the iThenticate® (Professional Plagiarism Prevention) software and then sent to the referees. The articles are checked with the iThenticate® program, if plagiarism or self-plagiarism is detected, the article will not be evaluated. The similarity  must not be more than 15%, excluding references and including quotations.


Review process: The author(s) must provide the names and e-mail addresses of at least three reviewers. In addition, the author(s) should notify the names of the referees that they do not want to review their articles. Each article is sent to at least two revieweres related to its subject for review. The editorial board of the journal can send the articles to any reviewer.

Cover Letter
A cover letter must be included with each manuscript submission.



Manuscript Preparation

 All manuscripts must contain the required sections: Author Information, Abstract, Keywords, Introduction, Materials & Methods, Results, Discussio and nConclusions, Figures and Tables with Captions, Funding Information, Conflict of Interest and other Ethics Statements. 

Chemical designations, abbreviations and acronyms (acronyms) must be given in brackets when they are used for the first time in the article. Known processes/reactions are to be named and provided with a corresponding reference to the literature.

SI Units (International System of Units) should be used. Imperial, US customary and other units should be converted to SI units whenever possible.


Each symbol and variable in the text is in italics; units, mathematical formulas and abbreviations normally; matrices and vectors should be written in bold. The variables in the diagram axes and table captions are to be specified as variable, eg as time t (s), potential E (mV), current density i (mA/cm2).


A detailed mathematical discussion should be given in the appendices. Equations and formulas should be written in an equation editor whenever possible. Equations are to be numbered consecutively in Arabic numerals in brackets on the right side of the page. It should be divded into terms in accordance with the notation of long equations.
Symbols
All symbols used in the text are given under this heading. Sub-titles such as “Greek Letters”, “Sub Index” can be used when necessary.








REFERENCES 
All sources cited should be included in this section. In the bibliography, the citations are listed in the order of the numbers in the text. Citations should be given in accordance with the journal format. Make sure that every reference mentioned in the text is also in the bibliography (and vice versa). Unpublished results and personal contacts are not recommended in the bibliography, but can be cited in the text. [1], [3], [5] etc. in brackets in the text. should be numbered and placed at the end of the text in the order in which they are given in the paper. If the author's name is to be mentioned, it should be referenced immediately after the author's name (Gemi et al. [5]), without the author's name, at the end of the sentence (... ..... preserved [4], [6]).
Example:
[1] A. Aslan, E. Salur, A. Güneş, Ö.S. Şahin, H.B. Karadağ, A. Akdemir, Production and mechanical characterization of prismatic shape machine element by recycling of bronze and cast-iron chips, Journal of the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture of Gazi University. 33 (2018), 1013–1027. doi:10.17341/gazimmfd.416402

Book
Example:
[2] U.P. Breuer, Commercial Aircraft Composite Technology, Springer International Publishing, Cham, 2016. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-31918-6

Chapter in edited book:
Example:
[3] M. Kaplan, M. Uyaner, Y. Ozgurluk, K.M. Doleker, A.C. Karaoglanli, Evaluation of Hot Corrosion Behavior of APS and HVOF Sprayed Thermal Barrier Coatings (TBCs) Exposed to Molten Na2SO4+ V2O5 Salt at 1000 °C, içinde: Öchsner A., Altenbach H. (Ed.), Advanced Structured Materials, Springer, 2019: ss. 441–459. doi:10.1007/978-3-319-79005-3_28

Thesis:
Example:
[4] Ş. Yazman, Karbon Nanotüp ve Seramik Nanopartikül Takviyeli Hibrit Nanokompozit Yapıştırıcıların Mekanik Özelliklerinin Araştırılması, Doktora Tezi, Necmettin Erbakan Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü, Makine Mühendisliği Anabilim Dalı, Konya, 2018.

Conference:
Example:
[5] S. Yazman, A. Akdemir, M. Uyaner, B. Bakircioglu, The Effect of Build Up Edge Formation on the Machining Characteristics in Austempered Ferritic Ductile Iron, içinde: Volume 2B: Advanced Manufacturing, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers, San Diego, California, USA, 2013: s. V02BT02A052. doi:10.1115/IMECE2013-63764

Internet:
Example:
[6] S. Ridout, HOWTO: edit citation styles for use in Mendeley, (2011). https://blog.mendeley.com/2011/05/03/howto-edit-citation-styles-for-use-in-mendeley/ (erişim 29 Aralık 2018).

Reference management software
It is recommended that authors use one of the bibliography editing software such as Mendeley, Zotero, Papers, Docear4Word, Paperpile while editing their sources. You can obtain the style file prepared in CSL (Citation Style Language) language, which can be used for our journal in these software, from the following address:
http://www.zotero.org/styles/necmettin-erbakan-universitesi-fen-ve-muhendislik-bilimleri-dergisi


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