Include only illustrations that help readers to understand the text. Elements that we frequently have to ask authors to provide at galley stage are article titles, inclusive page numbers, and volume and issue numbers. Examples of citations follow. Refer to The ACS Style Guide for journal title abbreviations. House style is a set of rules adopted by a publisher to ensure consistency in capitalization, abbreviations, spelling, punctuation, and other details.
All manuscripts accepted for publication are subject to copyediting.
BioPharm's editorial staff has the final word on all house style issues. Acronyms and abbreviations. Define all acronyms, abbreviations, and esoteric terms at first mention in the manuscript. We prefer active voice and first person point of view whenever possible and appropriate. If you have any questions about file formats, please call us.