Submit Your Biochemistry Research to IJBA
Join leading biochemists publishing molecular mechanisms, synthesis pathways, and chemical structure research
Two Convenient Submission Methods
Choose the submission method that works best for your research workflow. Both options provide secure, efficient manuscript handling with full tracking capabilities.
ManuscriptZone Portal
Our comprehensive submission platform designed for complete manuscript management from submission through publication.
- Auto-save functionality protects your work
- Real-time submission status tracking
- Direct access to reviewer comments
- Guided workflow with validation checks
- Secure document management
- Revision submission made simple
Quick Submission Form
Streamlined submission process for straightforward manuscripts. Perfect for authors who prefer a simple, fast submission experience.
- No account registration required
- Single-page submission form
- Direct file upload
- Immediate confirmation
- Ideal for first-time submitters
- Fast and efficient process
Biochemistry Research We Publish
IJBA welcomes original research across all areas of biochemistry, from molecular mechanisms to applied chemical synthesis. Our expert reviewers specialize in evaluating biochemical research methodologies, ensuring rigorous peer review tailored to your specific research area.
Our Biochemistry Focus Areas
We specialize in publishing research that advances understanding of chemical processes in biological systems, molecular interactions, and biochemical pathways.
Original Research Articles
Comprehensive studies on enzyme mechanisms, protein-ligand interactions, metabolic pathway analysis, or novel synthesis methods.
Methods & Protocols
Novel biochemical techniques, improved analytical methods, spectroscopic approaches, or innovative synthesis protocols.
Review Articles
Comprehensive reviews of biochemical pathways, reaction mechanisms, structural biochemistry, or emerging synthesis techniques.
Short Communications
Preliminary findings on molecular mechanisms, novel chemical structures, or significant methodological advances.
Case Studies
Detailed analysis of specific biochemical phenomena, unusual reaction mechanisms, or unique molecular interactions.
Perspectives & Commentaries
Expert opinions on emerging trends in biochemistry, future directions in molecular research, or critical analysis of current methodologies.
Pre-Submission Checklist
Ensure your biochemistry manuscript is ready for submission by verifying these essential components. A complete submission accelerates the review process and demonstrates research rigor.
- Manuscript File: Word (.docx) or LaTeX format with clear section headings (Introduction, Methods, Results, Discussion)
- Abstract: 250-300 words summarizing objectives, methodology, key findings, and biochemical significance
- Keywords: 5-7 discipline-specific terms (e.g., enzyme kinetics, protein folding, oxidative stress, spectroscopy)
- Figures & Tables: High-resolution images (300 DPI minimum), properly labeled chemical structures, clear spectroscopic data
- References: Complete citations formatted according to IJBA guidelines, including DOIs where available
- Author Information: Full names, affiliations, ORCID IDs, and corresponding author contact details
- Cover Letter: Brief explanation of research significance, novelty, and relevance to biochemistry community
- Ethics Compliance: Approval documentation for studies involving human subjects, animals, or hazardous materials
- Competing Interests: Declaration of any financial or personal relationships that could influence the research
- Data Availability: Statement on how readers can access underlying research data, spectra, or chemical structures
Transparent Peer Review Timeline
We believe in transparency throughout the publication process. Our biochemistry-specialized editors and reviewers work efficiently to provide timely, constructive feedback on your research.
Average time from submission to publication: 60 days
Why Biochemists Choose IJBA
Our commitment to rigorous peer review, rapid publication, and global visibility makes IJBA the preferred choice for biochemistry researchers worldwide.
Expert Biochemistry Reviewers
Peer review by specialists in enzyme kinetics, protein chemistry, metabolic pathways, and synthesis
Fast Decision Times
Average 21 days to first decision with constructive, discipline-specific feedback
Immediate Global Access
Open Access ensures your biochemistry research reaches scientists worldwide instantly
COPE
Committed to highest ethical standards in biochemistry publishing
APC Waivers Available
Financial support for eligible biochemistry researchers from developing countries
Our Peer Review Process
IJBA employs a rigorous single-blind peer review process conducted by biochemistry experts who understand the nuances of molecular mechanisms, chemical synthesis, and analytical techniques.
What Our Reviewers Evaluate
- Scientific Rigor: Experimental design, methodology appropriateness, statistical analysis, and reproducibility of biochemical assays
- Novelty & Significance: Original contribution to biochemistry knowledge, advancement of molecular understanding, or methodological innovation
- Technical Quality: Accuracy of chemical structures, quality of spectroscopic data, proper use of biochemical nomenclature
- Data Interpretation: Logical conclusions drawn from results, appropriate discussion of molecular mechanisms, acknowledgment of limitations
- Presentation: Clear writing, well-organized structure, high-quality figures showing chemical structures or reaction pathways
- Relevance: Importance to biochemistry community, potential impact on drug development, materials science, or molecular biology
After Peer Review
You will receive one of the following decisions with detailed reviewer comments:
- Accept: Your manuscript meets all quality standards and will proceed to production
- Minor Revisions: Small changes needed (clarifications, additional data, improved figures)
- Major Revisions: Significant improvements required (additional experiments, expanded discussion, methodology clarification)
- Reject with Resubmission: Substantial work needed but research has potential merit
- Reject: Manuscript does not meet journal standards or scope
Submission Requirements
Manuscript Format
Prepare your biochemistry manuscript according to these specifications:
- File format: Microsoft Word (.docx) or LaTeX (.tex with compiled PDF)
- Font: Times New Roman, 12pt for body text
- Line spacing: Double-spaced throughout
- Margins: 1 inch (2.54 cm) on all sides
- Page numbers: Consecutive numbering starting from title page
- Chemical nomenclature: Follow IUPAC conventions
Figures & Chemical Structures
- Resolution: Minimum 300 DPI for all images
- Format: TIFF, EPS, or high-quality PNG for chemical structures
- Chemical structures: Use ChemDraw or equivalent professional software
- Spectroscopic data: Clear axis labels, proper units, high contrast
- Color: RGB for online viewing; provide CMYK for print if needed
- Size: Maximum 8 inches width to fit journal format
Supplementary Materials
Include supporting data that enhances understanding of your biochemistry research:
- Additional spectroscopic data (NMR, IR, MS spectra)
- Detailed synthesis procedures or experimental protocols
- Extended datasets or kinetic measurements
- Video demonstrations of techniques or reactions
- Computational chemistry files or molecular modeling data
Ready to Submit Your Biochemistry Research?
Join the growing community of biochemists publishing with IJBA. Our expert editorial team is ready to guide your manuscript through a transparent, efficient peer review process.
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