Testimonials

Our article on virus detection with a nanoprobe has been published online in Biosensors, a journal affiliated with MDPI. We were pleased to see that the reviewers from Biosensors gave professional comments on our manuscript, the communication with the editor is smooth, and the manuscript-processing speed is fast.

Article in Biosensors: Visual and Ultrasensitive Detection of a Coronavirus Using a Gold Nanorod Probe under Dark Field

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I have published more than 100 scientific articles, but the speed and quality of the review and action of the editorial team in MDPI are unbelievable. There is a vibrant scientific team at MDPI, and I send them all my best wishes.

Article in Water: Microplastic Accumulation and Degradation in Environment via Biotechnological Approaches

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My experience of communicating with the staff at MDPI was positive. The reviews came quickly, were specific, and allowed me to improve the quality of the articles. The editors also communicated in a friendly manner.

Article in Microorganisms: Comparative Genomic Analysis of the Hydrocarbon-Oxidizing Dibenzothiophene-Desulfurizing Gordonia Strains

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It was a positive experience to publish a paper in Antioxidants. This was our first time publishing a paper in Antioxidants. The reviewers’ comments and the assistant editor’s proofreading were extremely helpful. We are certain that we will send more manuscripts to Antioxidants and other MDPI journals.

Article in Antioxidants: Genistein Promotes Anti-Heat Stress and Antioxidant Effects via the Coordinated Regulation of IIS, HSP, MAPK, DR, and Mitochondrial Pathways in Caenorhabditis elegans

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A professional, fair, open peer-review process was conducted in a reasonable timeframe by three expert reviewers, coordinated by the academic editor. The suggestions received during the process were useful in improving some scientific aspects and the coverage of the topic. In short, the constructive work was carried out with a spirit of collaboration focused on helping to improve the presentation and impact of the manuscript.

Article in Antioxidants: Mutual Regulation between Redox and Hypoxia-Inducible Factors in Cardiovascular and Renal Complications of Diabetes

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Publishing with Algorithms was a very smooth process, from the first draft to the final published manuscript. My interactions with the staff have all been positive and I have received welcomed constructive criticism from my peers. The formatting rules and guidance given in the templates were easy to implement and did not disrupt the flow of writing. I would definitely recommend this service.

Article in Algorithms: Fast and Interactive Positioning of Proteins within Membranes

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I am very happy with the handling of our paper by Mathematics, the timely feedback of two rounds of constructive and very helpful reviews, and an overall timespan from submission to publication of only 36 days. The editorial office and the handling manager were always immediately responsive and very helpful. The whole process has been both impressive, transparent, and extremely "author-friendly". Keep up the excellent work!

Article in Mathematics: Convergence Behavior of Optimal Cut-Off Points Derived from Receiver Operating Characteristics Curve Analysis: A Simulation Study

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Thank you for helping me through the publication of this manuscript. The review process was helpful and the reviewers are not too harsh or difficult in their comments. The whole process was smooth, fast and satisfactory, thanks to the editor in charge of my publication. Lastly, this is my first high-impact publication and I am very excited about it.

Article in Polymers: Analysis of Particle Variation Effect on Flexural Properties of Hollow Glass Microsphere Filled Epoxy Matrix Syntactic Foam Composites

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We appreciate the fast and professional handling of our manuscript submission. The journal does a very good job of putting together relevant Special Issues of topical interest and disseminating timely research results to the academic community.

Article in Crystals: A Density-Functional Theory Study of Hole and Defect-Bound Exciton Polarons in Lithium Niobate

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MDPI is a very fair and professional editor. The constructive feedback of the reviewers enabled us to improve the quality and readability of the text. The whole editing process was a very swift and enjoyable experience that helped us get every detail right.

Article in Algorithms: k-Pareto Optimality-Based Sorting with Maximization of Choice and Its Application to Genetic Optimization

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We are so grateful to have been published in a Special Issue of the Algorithms journal and are extremely impressed with the whole submission process. The editorial team was prompt and communicative and the reviewers' comments were very constructive and helpful. The submission and editing process was very clear and we really appreciate the efforts of the editors and editorial staff. We will definitely consider MDPI for future publications.

Article in Algorithms: Designing Reinforcement Learning Algorithms for Digital Interventions: Pre-Implementation Guidelines

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The peer-review process gave us good contributions to improve our paper and made us reflect on our results.

Article in Future Internet: Decision Support Using Machine Learning Indication for Financial Investment

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In 2022, we published two articles in Future Internet, and in both cases we were very pleased with both the speed and the quality of the reviews, as well as with the support and assistance of the editorial staff. In both cases, the reviews were made public, including our point-by-point responses, which underscores the transparency and accountability of the peer-review process as implemented by the Future Internet editorial board. As a result, we would definitely consider publishing again in Future Internet in the future.

Article in Future Internet: Towards Reliable Baselines for Document-Level Sentiment Analysis in the Czech and Slovak Languages

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We would like to thank you personally and the editorial team for your time and effort in processing our manuscript. Thanks to the clear regulations on the terms of review in MDPI journals, and thanks mainly to your personal vigilant control, advice and reminders, we managed to reduce the review procedure to 1.5 months with two rounds of review. In other publications, it took up to 1 year!
We are grateful for your patience and for bringing in very professional reviewers whose constructive comments helped give us a broader perspective.

Article in Future Internet: Modeling and Analyzing Preemption-Based Service Prioritization in 5G Networks Slicing Framework

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We are very pleased with the review process in Future Internet. All the reviewers provided really useful comments, not just formal replies, that helped us improve the paper. With the proposed suggestions, we managed to make the results more complete and solid. We are very thankful to the editors and reviewers for their timely and professional responses.

Article in Future Internet: Smart Preliminary Channel Access to Support Real-Time Traffic in Wi-Fi Networks

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I'd like to share with you my pleasant experience with the Future Internet journal. I have had two journal articles accepted for publication, and both times, reviewers provided me with insightful comments and suggestions that assisted me in enhancing my papers. The growth of Future Internet, the outcomes of peer review, the prompt responses, and the professional communication all played a part in my decision to publish with them again. It has been a great experience.

Article in Future Internet: A Comparative Study on Traffic Modeling Techniques for Predicting and Simulating Traffic Behavior

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Future Internet provided a smooth review process. We received three reports with insightful comments regarding specific parts of the manuscript. Reviewers were constructive and the review process improved our manuscript. Once the paper was accepted, production was quick and we received plenty of editorial support for fixing appearance and bibliographic details. The whole process was smooth and we will submit again to this journal in the future.

Article in Future Internet: Natural Language Processing and Cognitive Networks Identify UK Insurers’ Trends in Investor Day Transcripts

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We think your service is excellent, including the various article processing processes and peer review. Our article was published in just one month for the entire process, and publication was quick. We felt that the peer-reviewer experts were of a high standard and pointed out not only the content aspects of my paper, but also the writing problems. These comments were not only helpful for us in this study, but will also help us in our future research and provide guidelines for ideas. Moreover, the processing time was fast. Comments were returned soon after the paper was submitted, and all processes were formalized.

Article in Future Internet: Unreachable Peers Communication Scheme in Decentralized Networks Based on Peer-to-Peer Overlay Approaches

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This is our second paper published in Future Internet. As always, the reviews have been extremely fast, yet very useful, and have helped us to improve the quality of our paper. The editors also reply in a timely manner. I will definitely consider submitting any future papers to Future Internet.

Article in Future Internet: A Self-Supervised Learning Model for Unknown Internet Traffic Identification Based on Surge Period

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I think that the peer-review process was satisfactory overall, both in terms of duration and quality. The reviewers' comments and suggestions were very useful and have certainly helped to improve our article.

Article in Future Internet: An Efficient Location-Based Forwarding Strategy for Named Data Networking and LEO Satellite Communications

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