This should take around 1-2 business days. Actually, we did a submission mistake while uploading the manuscript. HelloWhats going on with my submission to the Agronomy journal with the manuscript ID agronomy-2374491, which was submitted on April 14th and is still in pending review status as of April 27th? You can take a look at MDPIs Policy Regarding Corrections and Retractions. The Editorial Office has received the manuscript and it is being pre-checked. Please help us to resolve our issue. Mistakes do happen and we have a system in place to keep published research up to date and accurate. You can find the details here: https://www.mdpi.com/journal/agronomy/editorial_office. Click on Editorial Office in the left-hand navigation bar. Please could you reach out to the journals Editorial Office? Check out our article on manuscript statuses for more information. Please get in touch with the journals Editorial Office, and they will update this for you. Hello. Hi, At this stage, the PDF version of your paper will be available online. We have submitted our manuscript to Cancers and got major revision. Paper accepted = The decision to accept for publication has been communicated to authors and a professional Layout Editor is working on the paper. MDPI Editorial Staff will then change the details for you. Please could you contact the Academic Editor for an update? Yes. However, we have not been receiving any response. You can find their details on the journal webpage. We are getting worried about this long delay. hello, I resubmitted the revised version and the status is under pending editor decision from 17 June, as I know the decision will take 2 days. Hi Katherine How long is the waiting period for editor decision? I hope we can receive a detailed peer review report. On February 15th, I requested to change the correspondence email address for my [Administrative Sciences] Manuscript ID: admsci-2182229. Most of our journals suggest 5 days for minor revisions and 1014 days for major revisions. Please note that the paper was not peer-reviewed at all, which we find really odd, because some other journals with 3 times higher Impact factors and twice rejection rates, at least gave us the chance to be peer-reviewed. If possible, could you help to reach editorial office on my behalf. I did so promptly and since then my manuscript status has been under review. what will be chance of publication? This status usually takes 2-3 weeks, but this can be extended if reviewers require more time. Share. You can then apply the feedback to your manuscript and submit the corrections. Nonetheless, no responses have been obtained from the journal, leaving us in a frustration. I submitted my manuscript dentistry-2179056 to Dentistry journal 7/1/2023. Greetings! Then, I resubmitted the manuscript on 1st of October, it went to peer review, two positive responses one with minor revision and second accepted it. So, Ive read that it cannot be resubmitted, without an invitation which was not forthcoming. What does it means? The Editorial Office will certainly be able to provide further details. Ive reached out to the editorial office on your behalf, you should hear back from them soon. You can reach out to the Diagnostics Editorial Office. They will be able to provide a clearer picture for you. After 2 rounds of the revision, 2 reviewers accept for the publication and 3rd one reject it, because he/she comments irrelevant to the manuscript and authors were not able able to satisfy him/her. You can use any number of discount vouchers from MDPI peer review. Because we maintain a very quick publishing service, we do not offer expedited peer review. how long of status Pending Review after submission day? However, this all depends on the time frame in which the reviewers respond. The status of my paper is showing pending editorial decision. Click Editorial Office in the left-hand navigation bar. You can find information about each journals Article Processing Charge (APC) on MDPIs website (https://www.mdpi.com/apc). You can speed up the publishing process by responding to requests for action as soon as you can. The information from MDPI.com, the abstract submission deadline is July 31, 2022, but I am still doing my research until next month. Our article is in the same status from the last 9 days. Pending major or minor revisions = Author revisions are in progress. Is there specific upload guidance or is it attached in revised manuscript as one file? Once the journal has accepted your manuscript for publication, the final steps will be completed. Does it have to go through the process of editing again by the MDPI editorial team? What does it mean? MDPIpending editor decision. Revised version reviews take about three working days to complete. Could you please tell me still how much will it take in final decision? Or is the academic editor hiring a fourth reviewer? I submitted my manuscript in Applied Sciences on April 11th, and it is still pending review. Please could you get in touch with the JTAER Editorial Office? Hopefully, you will get a decision very soon. What shall I do? If it is missed during the proof read? Hi Yes, you are welcome to re-submit your manuscript. What Does My MDPI Manuscript Status Mean? They usually have a busy schedule. The manuscript was submitted on January 17, 2023. Also, I have another question. We have the opinion that we finished the revision and answered the reviewers comments properly. In fact, in 2022, the average waiver rate across all MDPI journals was 35%. Thank you for your attention. However, please note that this is dependent on the Academic Editors workload. Whether this is invoiced to the institution directly or the author will depend on which institution it is. Thank you. Its also important to remember that authors who have their manuscript rejected are refunded the APC. This is a mandatory step in the final stages of each paper, with no additional fee. We published a paper in mdpi but after publication, we realized we inadvertently missed authors. 20 August 2021 pending editor decision . Is not it be revised version revision status? Another reason for addition was that, my supervisor don`t like rejection. However, when she submitted I understood that it is written: Submitting Author supervisor; Corresponding Author supervisor; Author #1 supervisor; Author #2 me Congrats! Three reviewers review my manuscript. Can I cancel the request for an update of the published paper? I have contacted editorial office many times but no response. Once you have reviewed this, please get in touch with the Veterinary Sciences Editorial Office. I hope to find the solution from commenting in this blog. We do not have access to manuscripts and are unable to help you with this matter. Not necessarily. MDPI strives for a rigorous peer review to ensure a thorough evaluation of each manuscriptthis is a fundamental task for our reviewers. Shouldnt the editor have allowed for pending minor or major revisions? This usually takes 1-2 days. The Editorial Office can help you with this. Thank you for submitting your proofread manuscript. Your paper has been published online in PDF format. Furthermore, the reviewers then have 1-2 weeks to provide their comments. The status Pending decision means that the Academic Editor is assessing the peer review process. thanks. "Out for review" essentially means that the paper was sent for peer review and once that was done, it was with the Editor-in-Chief for consideration. You can keep up with updates to your manuscript by logging onto MDPIs SuSy. It is the last chance for authors to edit their paper. Hi, I have submitted my revision on April, 6 and my status changed to Pending Editor decision on April 12 but its been a almost 3 business day but the status is still same. I submitted an article to microorganisms. Unfortunately, I pressed the submit button without completely revising the manuscript. But what I understand is that the experts review is completed awaiting editor's decision. As an author, this manuscript status means that its time to review your manuscript and edit it using the comments provided. This is your very last chance to edit the paper. The editor really supports our effort as authors. Could you help us contacting the editorial office on our behalf. Please could you get in touch with the Sustainability Editorial Office for further information? Hi Prof. Mallikarjuna, thank you for the comment. Yes, authors can ask the Assistant Editor to withdraw their submission at any time before paper acceptance. My manuscript has been submitted to Remote Sensing remotesensing-2204341 on January 21, 2023. These things happen. Could you please reach out to the journals Editorial Office? I went through the portal today and saw that the editors decision is to ask for additional review I am confused what does it mean. hi, Final Decision to accept or reject my paper, is it based purely on the Review Report of Additional Reviewers (Round 2) only? How can any one expect novelty in a survey study of this kind. . Later my submission went to the Chief Editors Final Decision. If you cannot return the edited manuscript and/or responses within the agreed time, you can get in touch with the Assistant Editor, who may be able to grant you an extension. It is already more than three weeks since my manuscript was submitted, but there is still no feedback from editorial office and the status is still Under review. I will look into it for you. Hi , You can find this information on MDPIs SuSy platform. If youre still having trouble, please get in touch with the Sensors Editorial Office. The question of "what is open peer review" is a fairly new topic. If not why MDPI did not make publication free of charge as of elsevier and other reputable journals? However, I understand that you have been waiting for a while now. . This stage involves reaching out to reviewers who are experts in the field. Hi document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); 2023, MDPI Blog is a solution provided by MDPI AG. Please contact the Assistant Editor if you require an extension. Around 12 business days. However, I saw under the author details that co-author email will be not published, which are highlighted in red. The review time specified in the journal guidelines is 12.4 days. This reviewer wants to remain anonymous, so they selected (x) I would not like to sign my review report. Could you help us contacting the editorial office on our behalf. Kindly clarify what does this indicate? Thus, we would be glad for any information concerning this manuscript. Is it possible to have a waiver from publication fees when I got the acceptance letter. Thanks, Katherine. Therefore, its hard to comment on what the outcome will be. I appreciate your attention and assistance. You can do this by logging into MDPI SuSy, our online submission system. Hello Ms. Katherine! Take a look at the article What Does My MDPI Manuscript Status Mean? for further information about manuscript statuses. We submitted the manuscript entitled Effectiveness of New Rock-Ramp Fishway at Miyanaka Intake Dam Compared with Existing Large and Small Stair-Type Fishways in water journal. Hi Ivana. Please could you contact the Agriculture Editorial Office? . As an academic publisher, we rely on members of the research community to make important decisions about author submissions. What does it mean? In addition, I am a undergraduate student who are applying the master degree, so this article is of vital importance for me. Im going to chase this up on your behalf. Shams. Yes, you should include this information at the end of your manuscript. Around 12 days. My status of the manuscript says Conversion Skipped. The Assistant Editor aims to find reviewers within the first week of sending out invitations. In 2022, the average Article Processing Charge (APC), based on list price, was approximately CHF 1935. This is inclusive of weekends and holidays. . The duration of this status depends on the Academic Editors workload and availability. Moreover, We have asked such issues to Assistant Editor and IJERPH Editorial Office multiple times via email. Revised reviews are usually completed in around three working days, considering that reviewers are already familiar with the content of your paper. But, Im happy to inform you that, as your colleague is part of an IOAP institute, the APC will be discounted. One more thing I want to confirm. Your last chance to make any edits to the paper is the author proofreading stage. This should give you all the answers youre looking for and put you at ease if you find yourself worried about your paper. Authors pay a one-time Article Processing Charge (APC) to cover the costs of peer review administration and management, the professional production of articles in PDF and other formats, and the dissemination of published papers in various venues, in addition to free readership and other publishing functions. So here is our situation. Hello Waqas, many thanks for getting in touch! We have sent an email to IJMS editorial, but there has been no reply for two days. You can find their details on the journal webpage. In this case, you can add the full name in brackets after the initials. Hi Nawal, thanks for the comment! Please clarify this is positive sign or negative sign for me. There may be delays based on the Academic Editors workload and availability upon a decision request. Please get in touch with the journals Editorial Office. Submitting your manuscript to an MDPI journal involves hours of research, drafting, and formatting, before finally finishing with a paper that youre happy with and ready to publish. We submitted the minor revision (second round) on 13th January 2023 but still it is showing Pending editor decision. The deadline would be midnight at the end of that day. APC information is also available via the journal menu. hello sir, i submitted a research article to applied sciences. We submitted the article on 2023-01-10. Ive re-read it and cannot find the flaws. Hi there Syed. Sorry youve been waiting longer than expected. I am getting worried about the delay. The status Resubmitted means that you have now uploaded your revised manuscript. if the paper been rejected because of choosing wrong special issue during submitting (system was not giving the name of wanted special issue )while we wrote name of wanted special issue in cover letter can i resubmit again for the wanted special issue. Hi, I have a query. Hope this helps. Your paper is being converted to HTML and PDF. HTML, EPUB, and PDF versions are automatically generated. What does it mean? second, can we re-submit on the same journal as Energies if the editor suggests to withdraw? So, is there any way to correct this after releasing the issue? Thank you for getting in touch. I am so sorry that you have been waiting so long. But, i have some issues which are corrected by the production team after publication before releasing issue. Thank you. The status of our research article (Manuscript-ID: axioms-2242258) submitted in the Axioms Journal is still Pending Editor Decision since around 10 days. can you please tell about this? Is it normal to take more than month as status under review ? This situation makes me worry. Is it ok for me to upload a preprint to Arxiv which uses MDPIs latex template? Or should we just wait? They should respond within 1-2 working days. Kindly shed some light. could you provide me information that when that status will be updated? The status of xml2pdf done has been unchanged for 10 days. May there be some public holidays recently. I want to submit the manuscript to Social Science. Very soon, it will be converted to XML and HTML. One of the Mdpi journals is not accepting authorship change forms (as per the Mdpi website) during the review process. kindly reply. The Editorial Office is waiting for your revised manuscript. Please feel free to reach out to the Assistant Editor for an update. Otherwise, we will send all co-authors a daily reminder. Additional MDPI information for authors is provided here: https://www.mdpi.com/authors. You can find more information about MDPI manuscript statuses in our handy blog article. but There are some mistakes in manuscript. Time is rather critical for this paper. Please contact the journals Editorial Office immediately, letting them know of your situation. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); 2023, MDPI Blog is a solution provided by MDPI AG. Hi Navdeep, thanks for your comment. Is it common for reviewers and editor to not agree? From my understanding this rarely happens, yet it unfortunately does happen. so how to upload the revised proposed paper? Depending on the nature of the error, a correction or erratum may be issued. Last decision: Reject Reviewer 3 Ole Jonny Klakegg Major (Report sent on 13 October 2020) Last decision: Reconsider after major revision. Regarding the CRediT (Contributor Roles Taxonomy), what to do if two of the co-authors have the same initials (first and last names)? This stage should take around two weeks, but may take longer depending on how easily we can find reviewers. This article already published in online. You can find their details by visiting the journal webpage and clicking Editorial Office in the left-hand column. After submitting the revised version and getting back the 3 reviewers comments (Round 2), the current status is now pending decision since 10 days. Can we publish an erratum correcting it? Remote Sensing is a peer-reviewed, open access journal about the science and application of remote sensing technology, and is published semimonthly online by MDPI. Authorship details are added during the initial submission, and all co-authors should double-check the initial manuscript. Thanks for the comment, and thank you for being an MDPI author. Pending decision means that the Academic Editor is assessing the peer review process. Recently however, one was rejected that I believe is a good paper. May I know what the possible reason for the delay is? In general, social sciences journals have slightly more time-consuming publishing processes than natural sciences journals. However, it has been more than two weeks since I submitted my manuscript and I have not received any further updates. Pending conversion = Microsoft Word or LaTeX is being converted to JATS XML. As this point is not clear in the website https://www.mdpi.com/apc. Authors can also reach our Editorial Office using the contact details in the journal menu. How to get the comments and reason? The paper has been edited by a native English Editor. Hello Isaac. There is another journal with the same aim and scope that I would like to resubmit but I am afraid they will reject immediately it since I did not notice any desk transfer suggestion. According to COPE guidelines, we cannot change authorship unless strictly necessary. Applied sciences 11.17Pending editor decision14. Hi, If the SI GE made the shot, sending the paper to another SI led by the same GE in another MDPI journal might be risky for us, and may lead to the same result. Plagiarism of any kind is not accepted by MDPI. its a original research about sealers used in endodontics, but i dont know why its rejected. Materials is a peer-reviewed, open access journal of materials science and engineering published semimonthly online by MDPI. But there is no update from the editor or journal. In my paper, In round two, Reviewer 1 and Reviewer two have warranted publication of our paper and Reviewer 3 has not shown his comments. We have recently taken a look at the popularity of this feature, the results of we found very . Please reach out to the Assistant Editor or the Editorial Office for further guidance on this matter as it will largely depend on when in the publication process you are in. You can view your manuscript and any comments on MDPIs SuSy, where you uploaded your manuscript. This, even though on the susy website under editor deciison there might be an accept as it is message. Thank you very much! Hi S.M.H., thank you for getting in touch. I havent checked my status for two weeks since it was Under Review. How can we change or update the uploaded version? The typo will be removed by MDPIs in-house English editors during the editorial process. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering7. Once you do submit, its likely that youll have questions about when your paper will be published. According to the journal website, manuscripts are peer-reviewed and a first decision provided to authors approximately 16.4 days after submission. Hi Katherine Unfortunately, as soon as the manuscript is accepted for submission, the authors cannot be changed. However, authors should consider in advance whether they have sufficient funds to cover the APC. Please can you tell me when my paper will be indexed in Scopus and Web of Science. With this in mind, I have reached out to Metals on your behalf and I am following your case very closely. Our paper had pending editors decision status for 8 days then the status changed to revised version review. However, the editors decision was reject and decline submission. You might also have submitted a manuscript (or chapter, journal article, etc). Apart from contacting the Editorial Office, support is readily available at support@mdpi.com. Professor, Moataz Elgezawi. As per your website, this stage will take 1-2 days only. Once they are satisfied with the improvements, your paper will move to the next stage in the publication process. There is no comment on the MDPIs SuSy website. So sorry that you have such conflicting information! A manuscript's progression from submission to decision Our authors publications in English have enabled broad international readership, with more than 14 million MDPI webpage views monthly in 2020. Thanks and regards. There isn't any secret code to deciphering the submission tracker. Please check your junk and spam folders. Who should I contact now? My manuscript is accepted on 4 Feb 2023 in the processes journal and paid the fee for publication. Thank you. Hello Katherine Bosworth! I think it is not fear that we has pass the blind review pass and now after acceptance the managing editor decided that they are not accepting our changes regarding author addition. Humbly request you Madam, kindly your value-added inputs with regard to the same. But not publishing online yet. We submitted the manuscript entitled, A Study of Chinese Cemeteries in Singapore Case Studies of the Creation and Development of Communal Cemeteries of We have reached out to the editorial office on your behalf. You cannot add or remove authors once the paper has been accepted for publication (with rare exceptions). Hello dear Katherine Bosworth, My name is Dr. Shams. I submitted my manuscript to the Economies on December 30th 20222. The pending review stage generally takes around 1-5 working days. The journal staff aim to find expert reviewers within a week, but it can sometimes take longer to find the right match. Authors can find out more about the publication time of a particular journal by locating that journals statistics via the journal menu. You are therefore encouraged to use the journals Microsoft Word template or LaTeX template (including Overleaf) to prepare your manuscript. Thanks for the comment. i submitted my revised manuscripts after 2 major revision and one minor revision . Could you please explain what it means ? Hi, I have submitted my manuscript on 29, September 2022. As long as you have implemented this advice, theres no reason why your manuscript should not be accepted. On rare occasions, the Assistant Editor assigned to your manuscript will request a further opinion from a new reviewer. The status changed from Pending review to Under review on January 5th and the Assistant Editor was also assigned on that day. Yes, you can use all of your vouchers together, and publish for free! Because we have been contacting the SI GE and he showed substantial interest in our paper (even offered us off on the APC), but the paper did not successfully go through the pending review stage. The full list of MDPI journals is available here. Thank you very much! MDPIs median publication time is 40 days from submission to publication, which includes around 1617 days for a first decision, and just 5 days for final production. Each manuscript is unique in this respect. version review. We want to change it later if we get aceept result. Is it possible to have mulitple corresponding authors. I think this status should be added to the list (e.g., point 14), as the authors are not informed of such decisions unless they contact the journal asking for extra information, and decisions like this can delay the publication or even result in a rejection. Under review implies that peer review is taking place. If possible, could you help to reach editorial office on my behalf? If you find yourself waiting any longer, please do reach out to the journals Editorial Office. It is showing pending decision , after minor revision? Because today is the 44th day after my first submission date and the status of my article is still unchanged. Discounts are approved by the Editorial Office and cover a range of editorial collaborations and partnershipsreviewer vouchers, Editorial Board Member and Guest Editor vouchers, including author invitation discounts, Editorial Office discounts for recurring authors, or other special discounts, new journal discounts, and societies and institutional or library collaboration discounts (Institutional Open Access Program), and more. Im concerned since its been 25 days and I havent heard a response from the journal side or from my assigned editor side. Dear Ms. Bosworth, We have reached out to the editorial office on your behalf and you should hear back from them soon. I even send an email to the new journal editor to ask but not responding. I submitted the manuscipt on 30th May 2022 to Journal of Clinical Medicine, now more than 5 weeks passed but status in the system still under review. As you have been waiting for over a week, we recommend reaching out to the Assistant Editor for details. According to information from this link, https://susy.mdpi.com/user/manuscripts/review_info/d8d533bff6b18e38e4163b53dc1d5e14 , the submission decision days is 38 days and based on information from the website https://www.mdpi.com/journal/metals , it is said that manuscripts are peer-reviewed and a first decision provided to authors approximately 16 days after submission; acceptance to publication is undertaken in 3.3 days. They will consider the latest version of the manuscript, as well as the completed peer review process.