International Journal of Vasculitis - Submit Special Issue
Contribute to focused collections in vasculitis
How to Submit to a Special Issue
International Journal of Vasculitis special issues bring together research on defined themes in vascular inflammation.
Submissions receive the same rigorous peer review as regular articles with added thematic visibility.
Review current calls for papers and select the collection that matches your research. Include a cover letter describing how your work contributes to the theme.
Special issue submissions follow standard journal policies including author guidelines, peer review, and APCs.
Submitting early allows time for revisions and increases the chance of inclusion before a collection closes.
Include a cover letter explaining how your manuscript aligns with the collection objectives.
Use the special issue title in the submission system or cover letter to avoid misrouting.
Special issue submissions follow the same editorial standards as regular issues.
Indicate whether your manuscript is invited or open call to assist routing.
Ensure all coauthors approve submission before uploading files.
Follow standard author instructions for ethics and data availability.
Include suggested reviewers with relevant expertise and no conflicts.
Submit early to allow time for revisions within the collection timeline.
Manuscripts accepted for special issues are published online as soon as final proofs are approved.
Benefits of Special Issue Submission
Thematic Visibility
Your article appears alongside related work for targeted readership.
Coordinated Promotion
Collections receive dedicated announcements and outreach.
Expert Review
Guest editors select reviewers with topical expertise.
Network Growth
Publishing with peers strengthens collaboration and citation networks.
Submission Steps
ChecklistUse this mini table to keep the process on track.
- Select issue
- Upload files
- Respond to review
Submission Table
| Step | Action | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Select issue | Choose special issue title | Avoid misrouting |
| Upload files | Provide figures separately | Use clear naming |
| Respond to review | Address comments | Submit clean and marked |
Correct Routing
Select the special issue title in the submission system and confirm it in the cover letter.
Review Standards
Special issue submissions follow the same peer review and ethics standards as regular issues.
Submission Steps
Select the Collection
Confirm scope and deadlines in the call for papers.
Prepare the Manuscript
Follow author instructions and include a cover letter referencing the issue.
Submit Online
Use ManuscriptZone or the simple submission form and indicate the special issue.
Special Issue FAQs
Do special issues have different APCs?
No. Standard APC policies apply to special issue submissions.
Can I submit to multiple issues?
Choose the best fit and describe alignment in the cover letter.
When are articles published?
Accepted articles publish as soon as they complete production.
Submit Your Manuscript
Contribute to a special issue in vasculitis and vascular inflammation.
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