Reviewer Registration

Contributing as a Reviewer
The peer review process is the backbone of scientific publishing, ensuring the accuracy, quality, and credibility of research. The Tropical Journal of Chemistry (TJC) invites experts and researchers to join its esteemed pool of reviewers, contributing to advancing knowledge in the field of chemistry.

Benefits of Becoming a Reviewer for TJC
    1. Recognition and Accreditation: Reviewers are acknowledged in the journal’s annual report and may receive formal certificates recognizing their contributions.
    2. Professional Development: Peer review provides an opportunity to stay updated on cutting-edge research and refine critical analysis skills.
    3. Incentives: Active reviewers may qualify for discounts on Article Processing Charges (APCs) for their own submissions or receive exclusive access to TJC resources.
    4. Networking Opportunities: Reviewers collaborate with authors, editors, and fellow reviewers, fostering professional relationships within the scientific community.

Registration Process
To join TJC’s reviewer community, applicants must complete the online registration form, providing the following details:
    1. Full Name
    2. Institution/Organization
    3. Department/Division
    4. Position/Title
    5. Areas of Expertise/Research Interests (specific topics or fields)
    6. Email Address
    7. Phone Number (optional)
    8. Preferred Method of Contact (Email or Phone)
    9. Years of Peer Review Experience (if applicable)
    10. ORCID ID (if available)

Reviewer Expectations
    1. Timely Reviews: Reviewers are expected to adhere to submission deadlines, typically 1–2 weeks from the date of assignment.
    2. Constructive Feedback: Reviews should be detailed, unbiased, and aimed at improving the manuscript’s quality.
    3. Confidentiality: Manuscripts and related data must be treated as confidential and not shared with third parties.
    4. Ethical Standards: Reviewers must disclose conflicts of interest and refrain from using unpublished data for personal or professional gain.

Reviewer Assessment and Recognition
TJC periodically evaluates reviewers based on their timeliness, quality of reviews, and adherence to ethical standards. Outstanding reviewers may receive special recognition, including certificates of excellence or invitations to join the editorial board.

Join Us Today
Become a part of TJC’s mission to uphold scientific integrity and excellence by registering as a reviewer. Your expertise will contribute to shaping the future of chemical research and ensuring the dissemination of high-quality knowledge to the global scientific community.