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"I am extremely honored and my experience publishing in Polymers has been fantastic. Review process was efficient and comments and suggestions by editors greatly enhanced manuscript content. Editing and publications team deserves well earned praise for their efforts and efficiently putting publication in final format. It is one of the best publishing experience and would really like to work again with Polymers. I wish entire editorial team all the best and thank you."

Article in Polymers: 3D Printing of Scaffold for Cells Delivery: Advances in Skin Tissue Engineering

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"It is my pleasure to submit a manuscript for publication in a Special Issue of Polymers. The editors are very patient and nice and they deal with the manuscript very fast. Furthermore, the editorial board informed us about any change in the state of progress and this is very important for me. It is really a good journal for Polymers and I wish it would become better and better."

Article in Polymers: Immortal Ring-Opening Polymerization of rac-Lactide Using Polymeric Alcohol as Initiator to Prepare Graft Copolymer

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"In our opinion, Polymers provides an appealing opportunity to publish good quality research works, mainly due to the increasing visibility and impact of this journal, but also because of the rapid and efficient communication with the editorial office. "

Article in Polymers: Aerogels of 1D Coordination Polymers: From a Non-Porous Metal-Organic Crystal Structure to a Highly Porous Material

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"Once again, let me say how glad I am to have chosen MDPI Polymers to disseminate my work. This was my third submission to Polymers and I served also as reviewer, and my relationship with the editorial staff was positive, from submission to publication, all in about one month. The genuine peer review process was very fast and efficient and reviewers' suggestions helped to improve the quality of the manuscript. The overall quality and impact of the journal is good. I will definitely recommend this open access journal to my colleagues working in Composites for Structural Engineering."

Article in Polymers: Simplified Model for Strengthening Design of Beam–Column Internal Joints in Reinforced Concrete Frames

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"I would like to share my experience for publishing paper in Polymers. The editors of Polymers are very strict and nice, and they deal with the manuscript in a quick manner. If the paper submitted is innovative, complete, and well-prepared, it has great chance to be accepted and publish within a month. It is a good choice to publish papers in Polymers."

Article in Polymers: Preparation and Properties of Cellulose Laurate (CL)/Starch Nanocrystals Acetate (SNA) Bio-nanocomposites

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"Our experience of publishing manuscript for high impact work in Polymers has been excellent. We were very impressed with the editorial process particular in speed of handling, professional and friendly staff. We will definitely consider to publish in Polymers for future works. I wish the journal every success."

Article in Polymers: Improved Method for Preparation of Amidoxime Modified Poly(acrylonitrile-co-acrylic acid): Characterizations and Adsorption Case Study

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"We submitted our second article to Polymers within one year. The online submission portal is clearly arranged and easy to use. The reviewers’ comments were very helpful for improving our articles. Both the review and the subsequent publishing process were very fast. Furthermore, the editorial board informed us about any change in the state of progress and was available for questions and supplementary information at any time."

Article in Polymers: Influence of pH, Temperature and Sample Size on Natural and Enforced Syneresis of Precipitated Silica

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"We are very grateful that our work can be efficiently published in Polymers. In detail, only 31 days is taken from submission to acceptance, and only 1 week is spent for final publication. I am willing to share this delightful experience with other interested contributors. 1. Before submission, the manuscript should be carefully prepared, including English, presentation, figure production, formats, etc., according to the requirements of Polymers. 2. Graphical abstract is necessary to highlight the work and attract the wide attention of readers. 3. All steps, such as revision and proofreading, should be accelerated to shorten the publication date."

Article in Polymers: Epirubicin-Complexed Polypeptide Micelle Effectively and Safely Treats Hepatocellular Carcinoma

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"We are greatly impressed in the manuscript handling process at Polymers for the professionalism and -most importantly- prompt peer review process. The reviewer's comments improved the manuscript. We are very much interested to collaborate again with Polymers in future and will certainly recommend the journal to our colleagues."

Article in Polymers: Seismic Behavior of Substandard RC Columns Retrofitted with Embedded Aramid Fiber Reinforced Polymer (AFRP) Reinforcement

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"It is a great pleasure to publish our research article in Polymers. We were invited to submit a manuscript for publication in a Special Issue of Polymers. The online submission system was clear and easy, and the reviewing process was fast and fair. My experience with publication in this Journal was very positive. We would like to consider submitting our research again to this journal."

Article in Polymers: Biodegradable Shape Memory Polymeric Material from Epoxidized Soybean Oil and Polycaprolactone

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"My publication experience in Polymers is efficient progress, kindly proofreading and good reputation. I will recommend this journal to my colleague."

Article in Polymers: Magnesium Pyrazolyl-Indolyl Complexes as Catalysts for Ring-Opening Polymerization of L-Lactide

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"I am quite satisfied with all your sincere service. I really appreciated that you edited my paper during Christmas, and thank you very much for your rapid response. I am also very happy with the changes you made and information you provided to help me. With your great effort and support, Polymers will become better and better in the future."

Article in Polymers: Improving the Performances of Random Copolymer Based Organic Solar Cells by Adjusting the Film Features of Active Layers Using Mixed Solvents

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"Publishing our manuscript titled ”Facile Cellulose Dissolution and Characterization in the Newly Synthesized 1,3-Diallyl-2-ethylimidazolium Acetate Ionic Liquid” in Polymers was definitely a great experience. We were very impressed with the editorial team and their efficiency in handling our article at every stage. The peer review process was very fast and reviewers' comments were quite helpful to enhance our research. In addition, the manuscript has been polished by editors and the proof-reading process was thus very fast. Thanks."

Article in Polymers: Facile Cellulose Dissolution and Characterization in the Newly Synthesized 1,3-Diallyl-2-ethylimidazolium Acetate Ionic Liquid

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"Handling Process of a manuscript submitted to Polymers can be generally completed within one month. We are really impressed by the very efficient work of the Editorial staff. The reviewers invited are experts in related area and their comments are very helpful for us to improve our works. We are also the readers of Polymers and we found the articles are in high quality indeed. This is definitely attributed to the high criteria and rigorous reviewing. Because of these features, the impact factor of Polymers is increasing. We believe Polymers will become one of the top Journals in polymer science."

Article in Polymers: Mechanism of Base-Catalyzed Resorcinol-Formaldehyde and Phenol-Resorcinol-Formaldehyde Condensation Reactions: A Theoretical Study

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"My experience in publishing an article in Polymers was excellent. The manuscript handling process at Polymers was pretty impressive, which took only 18 days from submission to acceptance. And reviewers' suggestions were very helpful for improving the quality of the manuscript. I am very interested to collaborate again with Polymers in future and will certainly recommend the journal to my colleagues."

Article in Polymers: Sialic Acid-Targeted Biointerface Materials and Bio-Applications

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"It was my second paper published in Polymers this year. I like this journal very much because of its easy submission system and high efficiency of review process. The review comments were really helpful to improve the quality of my paper. The published paper was also very fast to be online for public readers. I do recommend this journal to my colleagues to publish their important academic outcomes in future."

Article in Polymers: Preparation and Property Evaluation of Conductive Hydrogel Using Poly (Vinyl Alcohol)/Polyethylene Glycol/Graphene Oxide for Human Electrocardiogram Acquisition

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"I deem it an honour to publish our work in Polymers. Our publication experience is efficient progress, kindly proofreading and good reputation. And editors are friendly. We are very much interested to collaborate again with Polymers in future and will certainly recommend the journal to our colleagues."

Article in Polymers: Facile Synthesis and Self-Assembly of Amphiphilic Polyether-Octafunctionalized Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane via Thiol-Ene Click Reaction

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"The publication process with Polymers was really fast. Even considering that we needed an extra time because the reviewer's comments arrived during Holidays, from the submission of the manuscript to the publication of the article only 2 months were required. Furthermore, the editorial board informed us about any change in the state of progress. We are grateful for the acceptance of the manuscript and we will consider the journal for future publications."

Article in Polymers: Effects of Graphene Oxide and Chemically-Reduced Graphene Oxide on the Dynamic Mechanical Properties of Epoxy Amine Composites

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"It is my pleasure to publish our research work in Polymers， and thank you very much to review my article so fast，I think you are the most efficient group. I would like to submit my further research to Polymers again in the future."

Article in Polymers: Cure Behavior and Thermomechanical Properties of Phthalonitrile–Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane Copolymers

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"We are truly delighted and impressed with the quality of service we received from Polymers in handling each and every step of the process, from submission to publication of our manuscript. The editorial team and the assistant editors are professional, responsive, and agile in communications which makes working with the journal a very positive experience. Moreover, the journal is very visible to the community and is recognized for dissemination of quality research, a fact that is also evident from its impact factor."

Article in Polymers: Influence of Temperature on the Electromechanical Properties of Ionic Liquid-Doped Ionic Polymer-Metal Composite Actuators

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