Banking Law Journal is a peer-reviewed journal that publishes high-quality research. Authors submitting manuscripts must follow the guidelines outlined below to ensure a smooth review and publication process.
- Manuscript Categories
The journal accepts the following types of manuscripts:
- Original Research Articles – Comprehensive studies presenting novel findings in the field of mechanics.
- Review Articles – In-depth critical analyses of existing literature with insights into future research directions.
- Technical Notes – Brief reports on new methodologies, experimental techniques, or significant updates to existing research.
- Case Studies – Reports on the application of mechanical principles to real-world engineering problems.
- Manuscript Preparation
2.1 General Formatting
- Manuscripts must be written in English.
- Use 12-point Times New Roman font, double-spaced, with 1-inch margins on all sides.
- The manuscript must be submitted in Microsoft Word (.doc/.docx).
- Equations should be written using MathType or LaTeX.
- Figures and tables should be placed within the manuscript, accompanied by appropriate captions.
2.2 Structure of Manuscript
A submitted manuscript must include the following sections:
Title Page
- Title of the manuscript (concise, informative, and relevant).
- Full names of all authors, including their institutional affiliations and email addresses.
- Corresponding author’s details (email, phone number, and mailing address).
Abstract (Maximum 250-300 Words)
- A structured summary including the research objective, methodology, key findings, and significance.
- Avoid abbreviations and references in the abstract.
Keywords (3-6 keywords)
- Provide relevant keywords to enhance discoverability in search engines and databases.
Introduction
- Background of the research, research problem, and objectives.
- A brief review of related work and the significance of the study.
- Clearly state the hypothesis or research questions.
Methodology
- Detailed description of the experimental, analytical, or computational methods used.
- Description of datasets, models, or algorithms applied.
- Justification of statistical methods, if applicable.
Results and Discussion
- Presentation of key findings using figures, tables, and graphs.
- Interpretation of results in comparison to existing studies.
- Discussion of implications, limitations, and potential future research.
Conclusion
- Summary of findings, research contributions, and practical applications. Acknowledgments (If applicable)
- Recognition of funding sources, institutional support, or personal acknowledgments.
References
- Use a standard referencing format such as APA, IEEE, or Chicago style.
- Citations must be formatted consistently throughout the manuscript.
- Ensure that all references are cited in the text and vice versa.
Appendices (If applicable)
- Additional data, equations, or supplementary information that supports the research.
- Figures and Tables
- Figures must be submitted in high resolution (minimum 300 dpi, preferably in TIFF or PNG format).
- Tables should be formatted in a clear and readable manner, without vertical lines.
- All figures and tables must be numbered sequentially and cited in the text.
- Each figure/table must have a concise and descriptive caption.
- Ethical Considerations
- Manuscripts must be original and not under consideration by any other journal.
- Authors must disclose conflicts of interest related to funding, affiliations, or other influences.
- Plagiarism is strictly prohibited, and all manuscripts will undergo plagiarism screening.
- Research involving human subjects, animals, or sensitive data must comply with ethical approval guidelines and include a statement of ethical compliance.
- Submission Process
5.1 Online Submission
- Manuscripts must be submitted via the journal’s online submission system https://bankinglawjournal.org/submit-article/.
- The corresponding author will receive a confirmation email upon successful submission.
5.2 Review Process
- All submissions undergo double-blind peer review by at least two independent reviewers.
- Authors will receive reviewer comments and be required to revise and resubmit if necessary.