Submissions

Title

The title should be informative, give a comprehensive idea about the content of the article, be concise and search-optimized

The title should be descriptive and accurately convey its point

Only generally accepted abbreviations are allowed

Author information

Author information contains full name (including patronymic and family names), academic degree, position, name of the organization, city, country, email and ORCID

Abstract

The abstract should contain no more than 200-250 words and convey the main factual information and conclusions of the article. The abstract should reflect the author's awareness of the scientific problem, the goals and objectives of the study, as well as its main conclusions

Key words

5-10 words and phrases that convey the main statements, achievements and results of the article. The use of extremely specialized words is not allowed

Main text

Adherence to a clear structure of the article helps to maintain focus

The volume of the manuscript, including figures and tables in the text, must be between 3,400 and 8,000 words

Introduction

The introduction contains a brief overview of the global state of knowledge on the problem, goals and objectives of the study and formulation of the problem. The length of the introduction should not exceed 500 words

Methods

Description of specific research methods, identification of participants, materials and the procedure of research, data analysis

Result discussion

Authors' opinion and the research itself. Why have these results been obtained? How do they fit into the science context?

Conclusions

The conclusion should not be too long; it must contain the main findings of the study, indicate its practical significance and outline directions for future research

Acknowledgements

Expression of gratitude to the individuals who assisted the author(s) or indication of funding sources that supported the study

References

• The reference block represents a separate unit of the manuscript. Source descriptions (printed and electronic) are arranged by reference
• In case the work contains a Digital Object Identifier (DOI, www.doi.org), it should be indicated in the references
• The number of references should be no less than 35 and no more than 50 – for review articles. A recommended share of self-citation should not exceed 20%
• At least 40% of the references should be from foreign (non-Russian) sources
• The majority of literary sources should not be older than 5 years
• References to textbooks, study guides, handbooks and dissertations (with the exception of extended abstracts) are not allowed. Normative documents (GOST, SNiP, etc.) can only be referenced in the text, not in the reference block
• In the text, references should be given in square brackets [1]
• Abbreviations of source titles (journals, publishers) are not allowed
• In the description, it is mandatory to include all the authors without reducing them to three, four, etc.
• For all books, monographs and articles it is mandatory to specify the place of publication, publisher and year of publication
• Electronic sources should be described similar to printed ones with the indication of access URL and date of reference
• It is mandatory to specify the number of pages in the reference source

See examples below

Formulas

Formulas should be typed in the MathType or Microsoft Equation formula editor. It is not allowed to insert formulas as graphic elements (pictures) into the text

Simple inline formulas or individual symbols should not be typed in a formula editor. Latin letters should be typed using the keyboard, letters of Greek and some mathematical symbols should be taken from the Insert → Symbols menu

Latin letters to denote values (symbols) are typed in italics; Russian and Greek letters (both in the formula itself and in the indices) are typed in direct font; abbreviated mathematical terms (sin, cos, lg, lim, max, etc.) are typed in direct font

Figures

All figures, diagrams and charts included in the text should be submitted as separate files in the formats in which they were made, for example: JPG; TIFF; PNG; EPS; CDR, etc. (GIFs can be provided for posting in the html version on the journal’s website). EPS/CDR formats should be duplicated in JPG or PNG. Infographics created with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.) should also be submitted as a source

Figures should be clear (resolution not less than 300 dpi), and inscriptions, symbols and signs on them should be easily legible

It is desirable to provide diagrams and drawings with translated captions

Figures should be submitted ready for print. Image editor should be compatible with Microsoft Word text editor. Figures can be either black-and-white or colored; all of them must have captions. All the figures must be referenced in the text (Fig.1). The maximum number of figures is 7

In the HTML version of the article it is possible to place additional graphic and animation materials: - results of simulations performed in a special program - video recordings of the experiments. Parameters for the material: 640x480 in .webm format; volume 0.3-0.5 MB. The printed version of the article will indicate the presence of additional media files

Tables

Tables should be numbered in Arabic numerals. Each table must have a title and be referenced in the text (Table 1). The maximum number of tables is 7

Physical units and designations

Physical units and designations should comply with the International System of Units in the given field of science. For designation of chemical compounds, it is recommended to use the IUPAC terminology