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Separation & Purification Reviews

ISSN
1542-2119 (Print), 1542-2127 (Online)

Publication Frequency
4 issues per year

Publication history

Currently known as

Separation & Purification Reviews (2003 - current)

Formerly known as

Separation and Purification Methods (1972 - 2002)

Aims & scope

2012 Impact Factor: 3.154
Ranking: 12/133 (Engineering, Chemical), 10/71 (Chemistry, Applied) and 18/75 (Chemistry, Analytical)
2012 5-Year Impact Factor: 3.543
Ranking: 11/133 (Engineering, Chemical), 6/71 (Chemistry, Applied) and 13/75 (Chemistry, Analytical)

Separation & Purification Reviews provides comprehensive summaries and interdisciplinary viewpoints of significant developments in all areas of separation and purification, including innovative methods, apparatus, theories, and applications. The journal presents reviews that cover a large amount of scientific/technical information in a concise organized manner on topics such as adsorption, centrifugation, chromatography, crystallization, distillation, extraction, filtration, ion exchange, membrane separations, and more.

Publication office: Taylor & Francis, Inc., 325 Chestnut Street, Suite 800, Philadelphia, PA 19106.

Subjects covered by this journal

Analytical Chemistry; Chemistry; Physical Sciences

Abstracting & indexing

Abstracted/indexed in: Analytical Abstracts; CEABA; Chemical Abstracts; Chemistry Citation Index; Current Contents/ Physical, Chemical, and Earth Sciences; Engineering Index/COMPENDEX PLUS; Reaction Citation Index; Research Alert; and Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE).

Instructions to Authors

This journal uses ScholarOne Manuscripts (previously Manuscript Central) to peer review manuscript submissions. Please read the guide for ScholarOne authors before making a submission. Complete guidelines for preparing and submitting your manuscript to this journal are provided below.

Please note that Separation & Purification Reviews uses CrossCheck™ software to screen papers for unoriginal material. By submitting your paper to Separation & Purification Reviews you are agreeing to any necessary originality checks your paper may have to undergo during the peer review and production processes.

***Note to Authors: please make sure your contact address information is clearly visible on the outside of all packages you are sending to Editors. ***

Submission of Manuscripts

Separation & Purification Reviews receives all manuscript submissions electronically via their ScholarOne Manuscripts website located at: http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/LSPR . ScholarOne Manuscripts allows for rapid submission of original and revised manuscripts, as well as facilitating the review process and internal communication between authors, editors and reviewers via a web-based platform. ScholarOne Manuscripts technical support can be accessed via http://scholarone.com/services/support/ . If you have any other requests please contact the journal’s editor at alain.berthod@univ-lyon1.fr .

Each paper judged by Separation and Purification Review editors to have potential for publication in the journal will be peer-reviewed. Manuscripts will be accepted with the understanding that their content is unpublished and is not being submitted for publication elsewhere. Authors are responsible for obtaining permission to reproduce copyrighted material from other sources and are required to sign an agreement for the transfer of copyright to the publisher.

All materials must be typed (12-point font) and double-spaced on 8.5 x 11 inch white paper with 1¼-inch margins. Number manuscript pages consecutively throughout the paper. Authors should also supply a shortened version of the title suitable for the running head, not exceeding 35 character spaces. Each article should be summarized in an abstract of no more that 100-150 words. Authors must give approximately five key words that identify the most important subjects covered by the paper.

Notes and References

Include only references to books, articles and bulletins actually cited in the text. References in the text should cite the author’s last name, year of publication, and page (where appropriate). Examples of reference in the reference list:

Journal: Hale, G.M. and Querry, M.R. (1973) Optical constants of water in the 200 um wavelenght region. Appl. Opt. , 12: 555-563.
Book: Conway, W.D. (1990) Coutercurrent Chromatography: Apparatus, Theory, and Applications ; VCH Publishers: Weinheim, Germany.

Spelling and Hyphenation

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Affiliation

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Tables

Tables shoud be clearly typed with double spacing. Number tables with consecutive Arabic numerals and give a clear descriptive heading. Avoid the use of vertical rules in tables. Table footnotes should be typed below the table, designated by superior lower-case letters. A list of captions should be typed on a separate sheet and included with the typescript.

Illustration

Figures submitted (line drawings, halftones, photos, photomicrographs, etc.) should be clean originals or digital files. Digital files are recommended for highest quality reproduction and should follow these guidelines:

300 dpi or higher
sized to fit on journal page
EPS, TIFF, or PSD format only
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Color Reproduction . Color art will be reproduced in color in the online publication at no additional cost to the author. Color illustrations will also be considered for print publication; however, the author will be required to bear the full cost involved in color art reproduction. Please note that color reprints can only be ordered if print reproduction costs are paid. Print Rates : $900 for the first page of color; $450 per page for the next three pages of color. A custom quote will be provided for articles with more than four pages of color. Art not supplied at a minimum of 300 dpi will not be considered for print.

Proofs

Each corresponding author of an article will receive a PDF file of the article via email. This file is for personal use only and may not be copied and disseminated in any form without prior written permission from Taylor and Francis Group, LLC.

Complimentary Policy and Reprints

Authors for whom we receive a valid email address will be provided an opportunity to purchase reprints of individual articles, or copies of the complete print issue. These authors will also be given complimentary access to their final article on Taylor & Francis Online.

Open access

Taylor & Francis Open Select provides authors or their research sponsors and funders with the option of paying a publishing fee and thereby making an article permanently available for free online access – open access – immediately on publication to anyone, anywhere, at any time. This option is made available once an article has been accepted in peer review. Full details of our Open Access program

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Editorial Board

EDITOR IN CHIEF

Alain Berthod
Institut des Sciences Analytiques
Université Claude Bernard – Lyon 1
5 rue de la Doua
Villeurbanne Cedex 69100, France

FOUNDING EDITOR

Carel J. van Oss
Department of Microbiology
School of Medicine
State University of New York
Buffalo, NY 14214

EDITORIAL BOARD

H. ABOUL-ENEIN - National Research Centre, Cairo, Egypt
I. ALI - Central University of Jania Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India
T. E. BEESLEY - Astec, Whippany, NJ
P. F. BRYAN - Lygos, Inc., CA
T. -S. CHUNG - National University of Singapore, Singapore
S. CRAMER - Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, NY
P. FEDOTOV - Vernadsky Institute, Moscow, Russia
M. C. GARCIA-ALVAREZ-COQUE - Universidad de Valencia, Spain
R. D. NOBLE - University of Colorado,CO

A. PABBY - Bhabha Atomic Research Center, India
I. N. PAPADOYANNIS - Aristotle University, Thessaloniki, Greece
A. RATHORE - Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, New Delhi, India
A. TCHAPLA - Université Paris XI, IUT d’Orsay, France
C.J. VAN OSS - State University of New York at Buffalo, NY, USA
J.L. VEUTHEY - Université de Genève, Suisse
P. C. WANKAT - Purdue University, IN
R. T. YANG - University of Michigan, MI
A. ZYDNEY - Pennsylvania State University, PA