Chemistry Journal of Moldova

• Chemistry Journal of Moldova follows the single blind peer-review procedure for all submitted manuscripts. 

• The identity of the reviewers is not disclosed to the authors of the manuscript. 

• All papers are sent to reviewers who advise the Editor on the matter of acceptance in accordance with the high standards required.

• Reviewers’ names are not disclosed, but their views are forwarded by the Editor to the authors for consideration.

• The anonymity of reviewers allows for objective assessment of the manuscript by reviewers and is also free from any influence by the authors on the reviewers comments.

• Reviewer assists the editor in making editorial decisions, by reviewing the manuscript objectively, and through the editorial communications with the author may also assist the author in improving the paper quality. 

• Reviewers should identify relevant published work that has not been cited by the authors. To alert the editor to any published or submitted content that is substantially similar to that under review.

• Each manuscript received for review must be treated as confidential document. Privileged information or ideas obtained through peer review must be kept confidential and not used for personal advantage.

• Reviewers should not consider manuscripts in which they have conflicts of interest resulting from competitive, collaborative, or other relationships or connections with any of the authors, companies, or institutions connected to the papers.