Aims & Scope

Aims

Symmetry (ISSN 2073-8994), an international and interdisciplinary scientific journal, publishes reviews and regular research papers. Our aim is to encourage scientists to publish their experimental and theoretical research in as much detail as possible. There is no restriction on the maximum length of the papers. Full experimental and/or methodical details must be provided, so that results can be reproduced. There are in addition three unique features:

• Manuscripts regarding research proposals and research ideas will be particularly welcomed.
• Comments on any related papers published in this journal and other journals can be published as short letters.
• Electronic files regarding the full details of the calculation and experimental procedure, if unable to be published in a normal way, will be deposited as supplementary material.

Scope

The journal covers research on symmetry/asymmetry phenomena wherever they occur in all aspects of natural sciences. The research scope includes six broad subjects comprising the following sections:

Mathematics Section;

Computer Section;

Engineering and Materials Section;

Physics Section;

Life Sciences Section;

Chemistry: Symmetry/Asymmetry Section.

MDPI Publication Ethics Statement

MDPI is a member of the Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE). MDPI takes the responsibility to enforce a rigorous peer-review together with strict ethical policies and standards to ensure to add high quality scientific works to the field of scholarly publication. Unfortunately, cases of plagiarism, data falsification, inappropriate authorship credit, and the like, do arise. MDPI takes such publishing ethics issues very seriously and our editors are trained to proceed in such cases with a zero tolerance policy. To verify the originality of content submitted to our journals, we use iThenticate to check submissions against previous publications.

Book Reviews

Authors and publishers are encouraged to send review copies of their recent related books to the following address. Received books will be listed as Books Received within the journal's News & Announcements section.

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Copyright / Open Access

Articles published in Symmetry will be Open-Access articles distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The copyright is retained by the author(s). MDPI will insert the following note at the end of the published text:

Reprints

Reprints may be ordered. Please contact publisher@mdpi.com for more information on how to order reprints.

Announcement and Advertisement

Announcements regarding academic activities such as conferences are published for free in the News & Announcements section of the journal. Advertisement can be either published or placed on the pertinent website. Contact e-mail address is symmetry@mdpi.com.