As part of the submission process, authors are required to check off their submission's compliance with all of the following items, and submissions may be returned to authors that do not adhere to these guidelines.
The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).
The submission file is in OpenOffice, Microsoft Word, or RTF document file format.
Where available, URLs for the references have been provided.
The text is single-spaced; uses a 12-point font; employs italics, rather than underlining (except with URL addresses); and all illustrations, figures, and tables are placed within the text at the appropriate points, rather than at the end.
The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements outlined in the Author Guidelines.
Author Guidelines
The Journal of Natural Dyes is an international peer-reviewed journal dedicated to the research, development, and application of natural dyes derived from plants, animals, minerals, and microorganisms.
By submitting a manuscript to this journal, authors confirm that the work described has not been previously published and will not be submitted elsewhere, except in the form of an abstract or as part of a lecture.
Manuscripts should focus on studies or developments related to natural dyes, particularly from the perspectives of chemistry or biology. Submissions related to environmental sciences, technological applications, or natural product-derived compounds that do not contribute to the fundamental understanding of the development of natural dyes will not be considered.
Submitted manuscripts are classified into original research articles, which present detailed, original work that contributes novel and/or valuable information or provides a general survey of specialized subjects related to natural dyes. Authors may reproduce or republish portions of their published contributions without seeking permission from the Department of Chemistry, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM), provided that any such republication includes an acknowledgment in the following format: (Original Citation - Reproduced by Permission of The Indonesia Natural Dyes Institute, Universitas Gadjah Mada).