About the Journal
Journal of Modern Chemistry (JMC)
Publisher: National University of Uzbekistan named after Mirzo Ulugbek
ISSN:
Website: https://journalsnuu.uz/index.php/modernchemistry
Frequency: 2 issues per year
Aim and Scope
Journal of Modern Chemistry publishes original, high-quality research that advances fundamental and applied chemical sciences. The journal serves as a forum for rapid dissemination of new concepts, methods, and discoveries spanning molecules to materials, theory to technology, and laboratory to industry. JMC welcomes contributions that are rigorous, reproducible, and of clear interest to the broader chemical community.
Mission
- Report significant advances and timely perspectives across modern chemistry.
- Bridge fundamental studies with real-world applications in energy, environment, health, and industry.
- Highlight best practices in research design, data transparency, and green & sustainable chemistry.
- Promote international collaboration and visibility for researchers in Uzbekistan and worldwide.
Topical Directions
- Inorganic & Coordination Chemistry
- Organic & Medicinal Chemistry
- Physical & Theoretical/Computational Chemistry (DFT, MD, ML-assisted chemistry)
- Analytical & Bioanalytical Chemistry; Sensors
- Electrochemistry, Corrosion & Surface Science
- Materials, Polymers, Nanochemistry & Hybrid Systems
- Catalysis (Homogeneous, Heterogeneous, Biocatalysis) & Reaction Engineering
- Environmental & Green Chemistry; Waste Valorization
- Photochemistry, Photocatalysis & Energy Materials
- Chemical Education & Methodology (evidence-based practices)
Language of Publication
English.
Editorial and Peer Review Policy
- Peer Review: Double-anonymized review by at least two independent experts; an Academic Editor oversees decisions.
- Editorial Independence: Decisions are based solely on scientific merit, originality, and clarity.
- Ethics: JMC adheres to COPE guidelines on publication ethics, authorship, conflicts of interest, corrections, and retractions.
Plagiarism & Research Integrity
All submissions undergo similarity screening using professional tools. Manuscripts with substantial overlap, duplicate publication, or improper citation are rejected. If ethical breaches are discovered post-publication, the editorial office may issue corrections or retractions.
Open Access & Fees
At present, no fees are charged for submission, peer review, or publication. Articles are published open access under a standard license (details to be confirmed on the website).
Terms of Publication
Submission implies the work is original, not under consideration elsewhere, and that all authors approve the final version. Authors retain responsibility for the accuracy and integrity of the content and for compliance with ethical and safety standards.
Manuscript Preparation Requirements
File format: MS Word (*.doc/*.docx).
Page setup: A4 (210 × 297 mm), portrait; margins 25 mm on all sides.
Text: Times New Roman, 14 pt; single spacing; paragraph indent 1.25 cm; justified; pages numbered; no hyphenation.
Structure (in order):
- UDC (Universal Decimal Classification)
- Title (ALL CAPS, concise and informative)
- Author(s): Full name(s), ORCID(s), affiliation(s), city, country
- Corresponding author: email
- Abstract (150–250 words) in English
- Keywords (5–8) in three languages
- Main text: Introduction; Materials and Methods; Results; Discussion; Conclusions (combine sections if appropriate for Reviews/Perspectives)
- Acknowledgments & Funding (grant numbers, institutional support)
- Conflict of Interest Statement
- Data Availability Statement
- References (see below)
References:
- [1] Use the Harvard style:
Green, M.A., Ho-Baillie, A. and Snaith, H.J., 2014. The emergence of perovskite solar cells. Nature photonics, 8(7), pp.506-514.
- cite in text using square brackets, e.g., [1].
- Include DOIs where available.
Figures and Tables:
- Place within the text near first mention, centered.
- Table font may be 12 pt; avoid italics/bold for table bodies.
- Caption each figure (below) and each table (above), centered, 12 pt.
- Image size: minimum 60 × 60 mm, maximum 110 × 170 mm; 300 dpi or vector graphics.
- Use clear line drawings or high-resolution images.
Length:
- Research Articles: 8–12 pages; Reviews: up to 25 pages.
Submission & Processing
- How to submit: Via the journal’s online system (website link to be provided).
- Editorial workflow: Initial technical check → Editorial screening → External peer review → Decision.
- Typical timeline: Depends on reviewer availability.
Indexing & Archiving
Planned registration and indexing details (ISSN, Crossref DOIs, national registries, library catalogs, etc.) will be announced on the website when confirmed.
Copyright & License
Copyright terms and open-access license (e.g., CC BY 4.0) will be specified on acceptance and on the journal website.
Contact
Organization: National University of Uzbekistan named after Mirzo Ulugbek
Address: University Street 4, Almazar District, Tashkent, Republic of Uzbekistan
E-mail: elyorberdimurodov@nuu.uz
