Chinese Science Bulletin is a comprehensive
academic journal cosponsored by the Chinese Academy of Sciences and
the National Natural Science Foundation of China. Its primary
mission is to encourage communication of the novel and important
research results in various fields of natural sciences. The
contributions are required to be readable and have immediate and
far-reaching implications to a broader audience.
Chinese
Science Bulletin is cited in Chemical Abstracts Service, CSA Civil Engineering Abstracts,
Current Contents, Current Mathematical Publications, Engineering
Index Monthly, Environmental Science and Pollution Management, Index
to Scientific Reviews, Inspec, Mathematical Reviews, MathSciNet,
Meteorological and Geoastrophysical Abstracts, Personal Alert,
Pollution Abstracts, Science Citation Index, Water Resources
Abstracts, Zentralblatt Math, Zoological Record.
Chinese
Science Bulletin is published twice monthly by Science in China
Press.
1. Contributions published in Chinese Science Bulletin
● Views & News: Introduce and comment
on the research highlights published in Chinese Science Bulletin and
other international journals and outstanding work awarded the
national prizes (1800 words).
● Progress:
Introduce and comment on the substantial advance and its importance
in the fast-developing areas (3600 words).
● Review: Summarize the representative progress in
core scientific disciplines, comment on the research status, and
make suggestions for the future work (10,000 words, with a 600-word
abstract).
● Frontiers: Comment on
excitement and existing problems of core fields, and offer
suggestions for the future research. The contributions are usually
solicited by editor's invitation.
● Articles: Originally report the innovative and
valuable findings in natural sciences (9000 words, with a 300-word
abstract).
● Brief Communication: Briefly
report the novel and innovative findings in natural sciences (1800
words). The accepted contributions will be scheduled for publication
within one month.
● Forum: Comment on the
important academic issues, administration policies and state
scientific programmes, and give views about the theoretical problems
such as the relation between scientific development and social
evolution (6000 words, with a 200-word abstract).
● Correspondence: Discuss and make reply to the
contributions published in Chinese Science Bulletin, or introduce
and comment on a controversial issue of general interest (4000
words).
● Trend: Report weighty scientific
news, information, and academic affairs, as well as the significant
international conferences held in China (800 words).
● Books: Introduce and comment on quality monographs
of natural sciences (800 words).
2. Contributions are required
of a concise, focused account of the findings and reliable essential
data. They should be well organized and written clearly and simply,
avoiding exhaustive tables and figures. Authors are advised to use
internationally agreed nomenclature, express all measurements in SI
units, and quote all the relevant references.
3. Authors are
recommended to use our online submission services. To submit a
manuscript, please visit http://www.scichina.com/,
log on at JoMaSy© (Journal Management System), get an account, and follow the
instructions to upload the text and image/table files. If in any
case, access to the Internet is not available, a package of three
copies of printout and a floppy disk with the files (in Word or PDF
format) is requested.
4. Since the OFC of each issue is designed based
on the content of contributions, full colour illustrations or
photographs are always welcome.
5. The final decision to accept
a contribution for publication will be made by the editorial
committee of this journal. If the authors do not receive decision
letter after two months, they can submit the contributions for
publication elsewhere, except an agreement has been made in advance.
Authors are usually informed timely if the contribution is not
considered, but their manuscripts will not be returned, except for
the photographic material asked to be sent back.
6.
Once the contribution is accepted, authors will be informed to
provide the revised manuscript within 15 days. Authors of one
accepted contribution will be presented one copy sample and 30
copies of reprints.
Contributions
should be sent to:
Chinese Science Bulletin, Science in China
Press,
16 Donghuangchenggen North Street, Beijing 100717, China
Tel: +86 10 64036120; Fax: +86 10 64016350 or 64031816;
E-mail: csb@scichina.org; Website: http://www.scichina.com/
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