Information for authors

Dear authors!

The Сollection of Research Papers of the National Mining University is issued and reviewed according to the requirements of (The Orders of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine # 1643 as of 28.12.2019, #627 as of 14.05.2020, #886 as of 02.07.2020, #1188 as of 24.09.2020) for scientific specialized publications which can represent the results of dissertation papers for obtaining degrees of Doctor and Candidate of Technical Sciences in the following specialties:

103 - Earth and Planetary Sciences;

131 - Applied Mechanics; 

132 - Materials Science;

133 - Industrial Machine-Building; 

141 - Electrical Energetics, Electrical Engineering and Electromechanics;

174 - Automation, Computer-Integrated Technologies and Robotics;

183 - Environment Protection Technologies; 

184 - Mining Science;

185 - Oil and Gas Engineering and Technologies;

192 - Construction and Civil Engineering.

REQUIREMENTS FOR ARTICLE PREPARATION

for publishing in the collection

Taking into account standard requirements and recommendations for the preparation of printed articles, included in the List of scientific professional publications in the Collection of Research Papers of the National Mining University, the the articles containing new scientific and practical results of the authors’ research which have not been published before and correspond the specialization of the “Collection…” are accepted to be published in the “Collection…”. Structure of the scientific article should cover the following elements: statement of the problem, analysis of the latest research and publications analyzing solutions of the represented problem and which author is founded on, highlighting of certain problems of the general study which have not been solved before; formulation of the objectives of the article (setting objectives); statement of basic material of the study with complete substantiation of the obtained scientific results; conclusion concerning the study; references. 

Recommended structure of an article:

• introduction – statement of the problem in general and its relation to important scientific practical programs; analysis of recent studies and publications containing the analysis of solution of the problem which author is founded on; highlighting of certain problems of the general study which have not been solved before (up to 40 lines);

• formulation of the article objectives (statement of the problem) (up to 20 lines);

• statement of basic material of the research with complete substantiation of the obtained scientific results (5-8 lines);

• conclusions of the research with the emphasis on the novelty, theoretical and practical importance of the obtained scientific results, prospects of further studies of the problem (up to 30 lines);

• references – as a rule, references to the sources of literature are given in the introduction while analyzing recent studies and publications which author is founded on.

Text of the article (in Ukrainian or English) is of 8 - 12 pages including tables, graphs, and figures is submitted to the editorial board either on USB flashdrive or by e-mail This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Text should be printed in Times New Roman font, font size – 14, in Microsoft Office Word editor; the article should be prepared as follows:

* UDC

* Initials, surname of the author in the language the paper is written in as well as in English; recommended reference for full name transliteration is https://slovnyk.ua/translit.php.

* The title of the paper is in capital letters in the language the paper is written in as well as in English, in bold, central alignment (no word breaks or abbreviations are allowed).

* Abstract (not less than 1800 type characters!) in the language of the article with font Times New Roman size - 12, indention is 0.7 cm. Expanded abstract after references (not less than 1800 type characters!) in English or Ukrainian, depending of the main article language, containing  the objective of the paper, its methodology, results of the research, scientific novelty, practical value and key words.

* Text should be prepared with the full-page alignment and interval being 1.0. Margin top 2.5 cm, right, bottom and left - are 2 cm. Indention is 1 cm. Pages are not marked with numbers.

* Formulas in the text should be printed in Word Equation application according to the sizes shown in the table

* Tables, graphs, and their legends should be right in the text being implemented in the document as the objects if they were created in Excel and other applications.

* Figures should be clear, in particular numbers and letters should be close to the size of the main text.

* References are provided in the order of the references in the text, according to style APA (American Psychological Association) 7th Edition with font size 12pt.

Following information should be submitted to the editorial body of the “Collection…”:

1. Electronic variant and printed information about the authors:

Name, surname, patronymic;

Position, scientific degree;

Place of work (full name of the organization and its postal address);

Telephone number, E-mail.

Papers are published after their reviewing and making positive decision by the expert and editorial board of the Collection as for the paper publishing.

Authors are personally responsible for plagiarism and English translation of their abstracts!

Follow the links to get the article sample: pdf, docx.