Important Update: Changes to Publication Schedule and Scope at Sustainable Marine Structures

2023-01-31

Dear authors, reviewers, editors, and readers,

We wish to inform you of an important change regarding the Sustainable Marine Structures journal. In our ongoing efforts to enhance the quality and service of the journal, we have decided to modify our publication schedule and Scope. This change aims to better meet the needs of our readers and authors, facilitating the advancement of research in sustainable marine structures.

Here are the details of the new publication schedule:

Previous Publication Dates: January and July each year.
New Publication Dates: March and September each year.

It's important to note that we will maintain the same publication frequency as before. This means that you can expect to see our excellent content in the new publication schedule. This change will positively impact the journal's publication process, review cycles, and interactions with authors and reviewers.

Additionally, we would like to inform you that we have partially adjusted the scope of the journal's inclusions as a result of discussions within the editorial board team. This ensures that our content remains highly relevant and aligned with the objectives of the journal. Please check: https://journals.nasspublishing.com/index.php/sms/aims-and-scope

Furthermore, we encourage more authors to submit research related to sustainable marine structures, which will further advance this field. We look forward to exploring the future of the sustainable marine structures field with you in this new publication schedule.

If you have any concerns, questions, or require additional information, please don't hesitate to reach out to us(nass-sms@nassg.org). Thank you!