If you would like to propose a Special Issue topic for this journal, please contact the mail

The following information should be featured in the proposal:

1. A 150–200-word summary that clearly states the significance, novelty, technical advancement, and adherence of the proposed topic to the scope of the journal;

2. A list of 5–10 keywords related to the topic;

3. A brief resume of the proposed Guest Editors, together with their information (title, name, email, affiliation, personal website, and keywords of interests);

4. A proposed submission deadline (a Special Issue will usually be open for submissions for 6–8 months).

The responsibilities of acting as a Guest Editor are as follows:

1. Preparing the Special Issue title, brief summary, and keywords;

2. Circulating the call for papers for the Special Issue and inviting submissions;

3. Promoting the Special Issue at conferences, on social media, and on other relevant platforms.

4. Following all Ethical norms proposed by COPE

The benefits of acting as a Guest Editor are as follows:

1. Increased visibility and knowledge of innovations in the field;

2. Publishing a paper, free of charge, in the Special Issue;

Please do not hesitate to contact the Editorial Office for further details and clarification.

We look forward to receiving your proposals.

Best regards,

Association for Scientific Publishing and Research -ASPUR