For updates related to your article, please contact the editorial office of the journal that you submitted to. With this in mind, I have reached out to Metals on your behalf and I am following your case very closely. Kindly clarify what does this indicate? Very soon, it will be converted to XML and HTML. How can any one expect novelty in a survey study of this kind. Hi, The Editorial Office can help you with this. Our article is in the same status from the last 9 days. Plagiarism of any kind is not accepted by MDPI. Another reason for addition was that, my supervisor don`t like rejection. can you please give me the exast answer. but There are some mistakes in manuscript. I think it is not fear that we has pass the blind review pass and now after acceptance the managing editor decided that they are not accepting our changes regarding author addition. Reviewers then have up to two weeks to return their comments, but reviewers may request more time. Is the SI guest editor (SI GE) the one who decides to proceed with the evaluation of the paper with a peer review or it is a decision that is being made without the involvement of the GE (by the managing editor or the MDPI staff)? Sorry youve been waiting longer than expected. Every manuscript is unique, and some may need additional reviews. Could you please advise me how to deal with this situation? If my manuscript has been rejected by Optics Letters, can I still submit it to an MDPI publication. The submission process starts in the same way for each of MDPIs journals, by clicking on Submit on the journal website. Click Editorial Office on the left-hand side. Click Editorial Office in the left-hand navigation bar. Is it possible to change the document format after the first round of review? This is highly unusual and I am following this up on your behalf. It may be that the journal might be waiting to decide based on the theme of the upcoming issue. Its unusual that they wouldnt get back to you let me follow this up for you. I am following this up for you. This is at the Academic Editor's discretion. Please could you contact the Agriculture Editorial Office? Hello, we requested to assistant editor to post our publication (remotesensing-1960532, doi: 10.3390/rs14236076) on the Journal Twitter Account? I have selected open review for my manuscript but I dont want to keep it in open review how can I change it? In rare cases, reviewers do need a bit more time to assess the manuscript and make changes. I can see the reviewer report is not very encouraging. Our online submission system, SuSy (https://susy.mdpi.com/), should automatically detect any vouchers associated with your account. Thanks. This will give you a better idea of the time frame you can expect. I submitted the manuscript 6 days ago but still, but it is showing Pending Review Ive read that pending review takes around a few days and I should contact you if it takes more than 5 days. The Academic Editor needs to check a few things before the manuscript moves onto the next stage. However, if your paper is less than 3000 words or more than 12,000 words long, we recommend that you contact the Editorial Office in advance. Is it possible to make publication in MDPI with full waiver for least developed countries? It is a perfect fit with an open SI. As an academic publisher, we rely on members of the research community to make important decisions about author submissions. Please check your emails. It is first time for me to face this issue in MDPI as I published a lot of papers in MDPI journals and the decision was take after 2days. I am afraid we spent a lot of time on review. What could be the reason behind this? Take a look at our article on manuscript status information. A professional Layout Editor is now working on the formatting. This is unusual of MDPI (data), since the usual time for first review is normally 39 days. What Does My MDPI Manuscript Status Mean? However, there is an editor comment saying that the manuscript lacks novelty and has limited significance. I Hope you are well. Yes, you can change to a different Special Issue, even while your paper is still being processed. I have published a few papers in Sustainabiltiy, and had several rejected. Paper accepted = The decision to accept for publication has been communicated to authors and a professional Layout Editor is working on the paper. Hello, I have selected a wrong journal while submitting my manuscript, how can I withdraw it and how long it will take to withdraw it. Is it common for reviewers and editor to not agree? If you are still unsure, you can use our new Journal Selector tool or contact the journals Editorial Office. the manuscript has the ID number of jrfm-1985894 You can find their details on the journal webpage, in the left-hand navigation bar. We respectfully request the withdrawal of the dissertation. I have replied to reviewers comments for the second time today. This usually takes 2-3 weeks in total. Around 12 business days. Please could you contact the Assistant Editor assigned to your manuscript? Here is a short video on manuscript status in Editorial Manager, and some additional articles on the manuscript submission process. Hi Ham, you could start by selecting the most appropriate journal from the list at https://www.mdpi.com/ and submitting your academic paper to your chosen journal. Please get in touch with the Sustainability Editorial Office. However, there is no guarantee that your work will be accepted for publication. . As this point is not clear in the website https://www.mdpi.com/apc. I would encourage you to review the reasons provided for the rejection. Please do get back in touch if you find yourself waiting any longer than this. They will be able to help you. From sharing the latest MDPI blog news, to showcasing our most popular articles, the newsletters will keep you in the loop with everything good going on in the science world. But if go through the link the editorial decision is showing rejected and redeclined submission. Sometimes, delays occur when waiting for feedback from reviewers and Academic Editors. Hello Ms. Katherine! It usually takes around 48 hours. This situation makes me worry. Hi everyone Ive submitted my paper long time ago its been two years years now since my status remains under review, what should I do at this moment Ive been trying sending an enquiries but there was know response. Thank you for your comment! My article was in pending conversation but now status shows that conversation skipped what does it mean? mdpi publication . So sorry that you have such conflicting information! If youre still waiting after a week, please could you get in touch with the Editorial Office? That is, unless you have a strong reason why it should not be published, including evidence. Now our paper is accepted, but as I ask from the Section Managing Editor about the author addition. This status also applies to second review rounds (revised version reviews). Unfortunately, they both have not yet answered. Thanks for being so patient. I have contacted the Data Editorial Office and I will keep you updated. can you please tell me the reason why it has been rejected, so that i can correct it and resubmit it. Anyways, I thought that the assigned assistant editor or editorial office should have replied my e-mail when I was inquiring about the progress of my manuscript. You can take a look at MDPIs Policy Regarding Corrections and Retractions. 2. Congratulations! In short, after how many days from today I am likely to get a decision? I have submit my paper Id (sustainability-1826830) to sustainability. On the 36th Day of my submission, the Editor in Chief gave a Final Decision saying Ask for an Additional Reviewer(Round 2). Pending major or minor revisions = Author revisions are in progress. Each manuscript is reviewed on an individual basis. pending editor decision usually takes 1-2 business days , but its showing from last 23.12.22. We hope that this breakdown helped you to understand your manuscript status. I have an inquiry, I submitted my research article on 27/ 9 / 2022. They can provide you with an update on your manuscript and put your mind at ease. Any feedback will be helpful. But, I think it is unnecessary so can I cancel the request for an update madam? If it is missed during the proof read? Special Issue deadlines are by date only. No, you will not pay if your manuscript is rejected. As an author, this manuscript status means that its time to review your manuscript and edit it using the comments provided. Now here are on 21 June and no final decision yet, Should I be concerned about it or it is normal procedure? Does it have to go through the process of editing again by the MDPI editorial team? Pending major or minor revisions = Author revisions are in progress. Thank you. Additional MDPI information for authors is provided here: https://www.mdpi.com/authors. The Pending review stage usually takes about five working days maximum. Thank you for the comment. Click on Editorial Office in the left-hand navigation bar. The author also gives their consent individually via email. Is it normal to take time. Could you please help us check if there is anything wrong with our submission? There are many different reasons why a paper might be rejected during the publication process. Is there specific time zone for each deadline of special issues? In many MDPI journals, Academic Editors who have made the acceptance decision for a manuscript, after full peer-review, have the option to include their name and role as the Academic Editor on the published manuscript. hello, I resubmitted the revised version and the status is under pending editor decision from 17 June, as I know the decision will take 2 days. I submitted my manuscript for the Diagnostic Journal Under Special Issues / Applications of AI in ECG on Oct 20,2022. If possible, could you help to reach editorial office on my behalf? We started the submission on 30th May 2022, we received a response from reviewers on 20th June and completed the revision on 27th June 2022. They aim to complete it in 1224 hours. Hello, I fully understand that it can be nerve-wracking to wait for updates on a manuscript. . This is a mandatory step with no additional fee. The Editorial Office has received the manuscript and it is being pre-checked. Is it possible to have a waiver from publication fees when I got the acceptance letter. after resubmission the one reviewer satisfy with my comments however other reviewer not satisfier with some comments. The journals Editorial Office will be able to provide you with an update. Once you have reviewed this, please get in touch with the Veterinary Sciences Editorial Office. Review process: 1. If artice is accepted for the publlication the total Artice Publishing charges will be imposed to my co-author or it will be partially imposed to him/her? Can we add and remove the author during proofreading step? Once my publication is Accepted, if I want to withdraw the paper, DO I have to pay the APC? I have send email to Metals editorial office and asistance editor who handle my submitted article. None of the steps or processes are outsourced, allowing us to maintain close control of the quality and efficiency. Reviewer 1 If I have done 20 reviews and received a voucher of 100 francs for each review, can I publish my paper for free in a journal with publication fees of 2000 francs? However, we may ask you to withdraw your paper if a round of revisions will take longer than a month. Click on Editorial Office as shown to find their contact details. MDPI provides waivers and discounts to scholars around the world. Occasionally, they may need more time. It would be great if you could let me know when I can expect the decision. Could you please contact the guest editor/assistant editor on our behalf to know the problem? Please send it to the assistant editor assigned, she/he will guide you. Hello Katherine, I want to know if this decision was made by the SI GE or others. We aim to find expert reviewers within one week of sending out invitations and then expect reviews back within two weeks.