Aims and Scope
The Journal of Physical Science is a refereed journal published by Penerbit Universiti
Sains Malaysia (USM Press). The aim of the journal is to disseminate latest scientific
ideas and findings in the field of physical science among scientists globally. Three
issues are published per year; in April, August and November. This journal is devoted
to the publication of papers dealing with research works in chemistry, physics,
material and engineering. Review articles will also be considered. Papers must be of
scientific value and will be submitted to independent referees for review.

General
Manuscripts submitted for publication must be original, previously unpublished and is
not under consideration for publication elsewhere. Its publication must be approved
by all Authors and tacitly or explicitly by the responsible authorities where the work
was carried out, and that, if accepted, it will not be published elsewhere in the same
form, in English or in any other language, without the written consent of the
publisher, USM Press. If excerpts from other copyrighted works are included, the
Author(s) must obtain written permission from the copyright owners and credit the
source(s) in the article.
Please read and follow the instructions carefully. USM Press reserves the right to
return or decline manuscripts that are not prepared in accordance with these
instructions.

Submission
Manuscripts should be submitted through the online submission and refereeing
system, ScholarOne Manuscripts. New authors must first register at
http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/jpsci, while returning authors can use their existing
ID credentials. This online submission system will facilitate the submission of
manuscripts and streamline the review process as well as publisher’s decision. 

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