All manuscripts submitted to Journal of Green Chemical and Environmental Engineering undergo a rigorous peer review process to ensure the quality, originality, and integrity of published works. The journal applies a double-blind peer review system, in which both the authors and reviewers remain anonymous throughout the process to guarantee objectivity.

✅ Review Stages

1. Initial Editorial Screening

   Each submission is checked for relevance to the journal’s focus and scope, compliance with author guidelines, and adherence to publication ethics. Manuscripts that do not meet these basic requirements may be rejected at this stage.

2. Plagiarism Check

   All manuscripts are screened for plagiarism using plagiarism detection software (e.g., Turnitin). Articles exceeding the acceptable similarity threshold will be returned to the author for revision or rejected.

3. Reviewer Assignment

   Submissions passing the initial screening are assigned to at least two reviewers with expertise in the relevant field. Reviewers are selected based on their academic background, publication record, and absence of conflicts of interest.

4. Peer Review Process
   Reviewers evaluate the manuscript based on several criteria, including:
   1. Originality and scientific contribution,
   2. Soundness of methodology,
   3. Accuracy of data analysis,
   4. Clarity of results and discussion,
   5. Quality of writing and compliance with research ethics.
      Reviewers provide recommendations as: Accept, Minor Revision, Major Revision, or Reject.
5. Editorial Decision

   The final decision is made by the editor based on reviewers’ reports. If necessary, a manuscript may go through more than one round of review to meet the journal’s publication standards.

6. Revision by Authors

   Authors are required to revise their manuscripts according to reviewers’ comments and submit a response to reviewers document to facilitate the re-evaluation process.

7. Final Decision & Production

   Once a manuscript is accepted, it proceeds to copyediting, layout editing, and proofreading before publication.

✅ Review Timeline

The average review cycle takes 4–8 weeks, depending on reviewer availability and the responsiveness of authors during the revision stage. The editorial team is committed to providing timely decisions to support effective scholarly communication.

✅ Ethics and Transparency

• All manuscripts under review are treated as confidential documents.

• Reviewers must evaluate manuscripts objectively and free from personal, institutional, or financial conflicts of interest.

• Editorial decisions are based solely on the academic merit of the work, not on the authors’ background or affiliations.

Through this system, Journal of Green Chemical and Environmental Engineering is committed to ensuring fairness, quality, and integrity in every publication.

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