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Requirements for the design of the article
"Proceedings of Odessa Polytechnic University"
Requirements for the design of the text
Font – Times New Roman
Font size – 11
Spacing – 1
Document margins – 20 mm
Minimum number of pages – 7
Language of the article submission: Ukrainian, English
All units and dimensions must be given in the International System of Units (SI).
Currently, all articles are published in English!
Article structure
UDC
First Name Last Name1, Academic degree, title,
First Name Last Name2, Academic degree, title …. in English
1Name of the university (in full), Address of the university (in full), E-mail (of the contact person)
2Name of the university (in full), Address of the university (in full), E-mail…. in English
TITLE OF THE ARTICLE IN UKRAINIAN/ENGLISH
I. B. Surname, I. B. Surname…. in Ukrainian
Title of the article in Ukrainian
Abstract in Ukrainian
Keywords in Ukrainian
First Name Surname, First Name Surname…. in English
Title of the article in English
Abstract in English
Keywords in English
1. Introduction
2. Analysis of literary data and statement of the problem
3. Aim and objectives of the study
4. Materials and methods of research (the section must be named so that the “experimental” and “methodological” components of the author’s research are understood)
5. Results of the research (the section must be named so that the essence of the author’s research is understood)
6. Conclusions
Literature
References
Information about the authors in Ukrainian
Information about the authors in English
Requirements for the title of the article
– Does not contain abbreviations
– Strictly corresponds to the content of the article
Requirements for Ukrainian and English annotations
– Not less than 1800 characters with spaces
– No more than 1900 characters with spaces
– Does not contain abbreviations, understandable only from the context of the article
Requirements for keywords
– No more than 10 words
– Do not contain abbreviations, understandable only from the context of the article
– Are presented in the nominative case
– Separated by commas
Requirements for the design of figures
– Before the figure, there must be a reference to the figure in the form of Fig. 1, Fig. 2–4, Fig. 5, a (in the same section/subsection of the article as the figure itself)
– The figure caption should look like this:
Fig. 1. Figure title
– If the figure consists of several subfigures, the figure caption should look like this:
Fig. 1. Figure title: the name of the first subfigure (a); title of the second sub-figure (b)...
– If the figure contains symbols, abbreviations or acronyms, the decoding of which was not previously provided in the text, then the figure caption should contain explanations. For example, the figure shows three graphs, which are respectively marked with numbers 1, 2 and 3. Then the caption to the figure should look like this:
Fig. 1. Figure title: 1 – graph 1; 2 – graph 2; 3 – graph 3
– Figures should have the “In text” wrapping.
– All captions in the figure should be written in the same font and size. The exception is screenshots of those programs that do not allow editing the font.
– Indexes in the figure should have the same appearance as the indices in the text.
– On graphs, axis labels should be spaced from the scales at the same distance of at least 0.5 cm.
– Figures should be of good quality (at least 300 dpi). The captions on the figures should be clear and easy to read, the lines of the figure should not be blurred. There should be no noise in the figure.
Important!
Figures, especially photos and screenshots from websites, should not contain product placement (hidden advertising), namely - the name of the manufacturer's company, trade marketing, copyright, and so on!
Requirements for the design of tables
– Before the table, there must be a reference to the table in the form of Table 1, Table 2–4 (in the same section/subsection of the article as the table itself).
– The table header should not contain empty cells.
Requirements for formatting formulas
– Formulas must be typed in the MathType formula editor
– References to the formula in the text have the form (1), (2)–(4)
– Formulas must be numbered
– Numbering must be aligned to the right edge
– The formula is part of the text, therefore, a meaningful sign must be placed after the formula: if a new sentence follows, then a period; if an explanation follows, then a comma.
Requirements for formatting references to literary sources in the text
– References to literary sources have the form [1], [2–6]
– References must follow the order in which they are mentioned in the article
– All literary sources listed in the Literature section must be referenced in the text of the article!
Requirements for formatting the list of sources in the Literature section
– Sources are formatted in accordance with DSTU 8302:2015.
– There should be at least 10 sources.
– At least 30% of the references in the list of references should be to foreign sources.
– If GOSTs and national standards are used in the list of references, their foreign analogues must be cited.
– The percentage of self-citations should not exceed 25% (i.e. if you used 12 references, no more than 3 of them can be to your work)
The bibliography should include articles from scientific journals or monographs.
It is better not to indicate textbooks, as they are usually written for students, therefore they contain material in an abbreviated and simplified form.
Instead, it is better to find a monograph or publications of the author of the textbook in journals.
Try to include sources in the bibliography with a publication date no older than 5-10 years.
There may be exceptions if you need to refer to some fundamental work.
Requirements for the list of references in English (References)
– The list of references, drawn up in the language of the article, should be translated into English
– The list of references must be drawn up according to the ARA standard
Requirements for the preparation of information about the authors (in Ukrainian and English)
For each author
– Full name
– Academic degree, title
– Department
– University
– University address
– E-mail
– Contact phone number
– Number of publications in Ukrainian publications (approximate)
– Number of publications in foreign indexed publications (approximate)
– Scopus Hirsch index (if available).
– ORCID.
When submitting a manuscript to the editorial office, please send a letter to the following e-mail address:pratsi.opu@gmail.com or pratsi@op.edu.ua
Dear editorial office!
We are submitting for consideration for publication an original research article “Article Title”
authors Full Name, Full Name, …
All authors have read and approved this version of the article. No part of it has been published or presented elsewhere.
The authors have no conflict of interest in the research covered in the manuscript.
On behalf of all authors of this manuscript,
(Full Name, Position, Title, Contact (Mobile), Phone)
