Rules of paper design

The manuscript should be submitted in Microsoft Word (DOC, DOCX):

  • Document margins – 2.0 cm.
  • Font – Times New Roman, 14 pt.
  • Line spacing – single line.
  • Text alignment – width.
  • Automatic hyphenation.
  • Paragraph indent – 0.5 cm.

Structure of the article:

  1. UDC (information classification code for the Russian libraries) – is printed in left top before the authors names.
  2. Author’s full name, place of work/study, city (in Russian and English).
  3. Title of the article (in Russian and English).
  4. Abstract (in Russian and English): not more than 250 words.
  5. Keywords (in Russian and English): at least 5 words/word combinations.
  6. Funding: indicate the source of funding.
  7. In the main text use the IMRAD structure: Introduction; Methods; Results and Discussion; Conclusion.
  8. References (at least 15 titles):
  • literature is arranged by reference;
  • sources should be no older than 10 years;
  • no more than 15 % self-citation;
  • references to GOST, Federal Laws and other references should be indicated only in the text;
  • it is not allowed to refer to textbooks and reference books.

9. Information about the authors: academic degree, academic title, position and place of work, e-mail, ORCID (in Russian and English).

The article should be formalized in a ready-made template.

Requirements for the design of individual elements of the text:

  1. In formulas, letters of the Latin alphabet are typed in italics, letters of the Greek and Russian alphabets are typed in straight type. Mathematical symbols lim, ln, arg, const, sin, cos, min, max, etc. are typed in straight type. Vectors in formulas should be typed in bold. Formulas should be executed using MathType tools only.
  2. All figures and tables should have captions and headings (in Russian and English) respectively.
  3. All figures and tables should be numbered and referenced in the text (Fig. 1; Table 1).
  4. All graphs should be digitized.