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Rights and obligations of the Editorial Committee
Rights
1. The editorial staff have the right to check the submitted texts with an anti-plagiarism system at every stage of publishing.
2. The handling editors have the right to edit the submitted text, after receiving a positive opinion from the Editor-in-Chief or his deputy and two reviewers, but this will be done in full consultation and cooperation with the corresponding author.
3. The editors have the right to telephone contact, by e-mail and traditional mail with the authors of the text submitted to the „Nafta-Gaz” monthly journal.
4. The editors have the right to report incidents of violation of ethical principles or originality of the submitted text to the appropriate institutions.
Obligations
1. The editors are obliged to comply with the ethical principles set by the Publisher.
2. The editorial staff takes care of the constant development of the publishing house.
3. The editors are obliged to receive the texts and submit them to the Editor-in-Chief or his deputy for an opinion.
4. The handling editors are obliged to make every effort to ensure efficient cooperation with the authors and co-workers (Scientific Council, Editor-in-Chief, Deputy Editor-in-Chief, Associate Editors, reviewers, proofreaders, DTP composition) taking part in the publishing process of a given manuscript.
5. The handling editors have the responsibility to coordinate editorial work, including contacts with reviewers, and communication between authors and reviewers (if necessary).
6. The editors are obliged to keep confidentiality related to the publishing process of a given specialist publication.
Rights and obligations of the Associate Editors
Rights
The Associate Editors of the „Nafta-Gaz” monthly journal have the right to direct or indirect (through the editorial office) contact with the author of the reviewed text. They also have the right to choose the form of text draft delivery for evaluation (paper printout, electronic version: editable file in * .doc, * .docx format or in * .pdf format). The Associate Editors should inform the editorial staff about the choice of the right form.
Obligations
The Associate Editors of the „Nafta-Gaz” monthly journal are required to:
• comply with ethical principles set by the Publisher,
• give an opinion on the papers received for publication in „Nafta-Gaz” monthly journal.
The most important aim of the „Nafta-Gaz” monthly journal is both to share and present original scientific achievements and technological solutions covering the following topics: hydrocarbon deposits exploration and exploitation, gas transport and storage, improvement of oil processing processes, economic and organizational issues of the oil and gas industry as well as environmental protection issues. In accordance with its guidelines the „Nafta-Gaz” monthly journal provides a platform connecting scientist and institutions from various countries with the industrial sector and administration in Poland. Published in the journal, single-blind reviewed scientific and review papers represent the newest scientific achievements and technological solutions regarding the above topics. In addition, the „Nafta-Gaz” monthly journal provides the scientists and specialists representing national industrial institutions rapid publication of research results, as well as promotion and dissemination of new solutions; it also ensures a forum to discuss the mentioned topics and future challenges concerning the energetic sector in Poland and those all over the world.
The thematic scope of the „Nafta-Gaz” monthly journal covers the topics of the following issues:
• geology and geochemistry,
• exploration and drilling geophysics,
• issues regarding drilling and testing of crude oil and natural gas deposits,
• optimization of drilling technology,
• reservoir engineering and oil and gas fields development,
• gas transport and storage,
• problems of fuel and energy balance,
• optimization of gas use,
• improvement of oil processing processes,
• modern methods of instrumental analysis of raw and intermediate materials, and final products in oil and gas industry,
• economic and organizational issues of the oil industry,
• information on the domestic and foreign oil industry,
• environmental protection, including land reclamation after activities related to exploration and exploitation of hydrocarbons.
We are awaiting work related to the above-mentioned topics.
The editors of the monthly journal „Nafta-Gaz” accept original, informational, review and research papers, consistent with the subject matter of the monthly journal, articles volume from 10 to 15 pages (1 page = 1800 characters with spaces) + original (prepared by the author) drawings, charts, tables etc.
Details of the requirements related to sending the text to the editorial can be found in the Information for authors tab.
„Nafta-Gaz” monthly journal of the Oil and Gas Institute – National Research Institute
ISSN 0867-8871
ul. Lubicz 25 A, 31-503 Krakow, Poland
tel: +48 12 617 7623
e-mail: nafta-gaz@inig.pl