Peer review declaration for ICCM 2020

Abstract

All papers published in this volume of IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering have been peer reviewed through processes administered by the Editors. Reviews were conducted by expert referees to the professional and scientific standards expected of a proceedings journal published by IOP Publishing. • Type of peer review: A double blind peer review process was adopted with a minimum of 2 reviews for each paper. Reviewer selection was carried out by the General Chair and technical chairs from a classified list of invited and consented reviewers, who are widely acclaimed, national and international authorities on the subject and registered in the database through the submission management system. In case of a split verdict, a 3rd review was also sought. • Conference submission management system: Easy Chair • Number of submissions received: 91 • Number of submissions sent for review: 91 • Number of submissions accepted: 40 • Acceptance Rate (Number of Submissions Accepted / Number of Submissions Received X 100): 43.95% • Average number of reviews per paper: 2 • Total number of reviewers involved: 110 • Any additional info on review process: • Contact person for queries: Dr Rajesh Kumar, General Chair, ICCM 2020