Submission and Authoring in ACS Paragon Plus

Overview  Presubmission Inquiries  Guidelines for Authors [PDF]  Using TeX/LaTeX

ACS Chemical Biology
Information for Authors

Preparation and Submission of Manuscripts

Manuscripts should be submitted through the ACS Paragon Plus Environment. Please do not send complete manuscripts by e-mail unless specifically requested.

• Presubmission Inquiries
• Author Guidelines [PDF]
• Production Checklist for Letters, Articles, and Reviews [PDF]
• Production Checklist for Point of View, In Focus, and Ahead of the Curve [PDF]

General Instructions

Author instructions vary somewhat for each journal. However, there are general instructions for all journals that include the following:

• Ethical Guidelines
• ACS Journal Policy Summaries on Prior Publication
• Choosing File Designations during Submission
• Acceptable Software by File Designation
• Preparing and Submitting Manuscripts Using TeX/LaTeX
• Preparing Manuscript Graphics
• FAQ: The Transition from Paragon
• Viewing PDF Documents
• Specifications for Web Enhanced Objects
• Copyright Forms and Information
• NIH Policy Addendum

Updated: Nov. 13, 2007