Evolution of manuscripts submitted and published in the JBCS from 2004 to 2010:

Table 1. Processing of manuscripts submitted from 2004 to 2010
|  
       Manuscripts 
     | 
     
       2004 
     | 
     
       2005 
     | 
     
       2006 
     | 
     
       2007 
     | 
     
       2008 
     | 
     
       2009 
     | 
     
       2010 
     | 
  
|  
       Published 
     | 
     
       146 
     | 
     
       194 
     | 
     
       247 
     | 
     
       232 
     | 
     
       226 
     | 
     
       277 
     | 
     
       128+ 
     | 
  
|  
       Accepted 
        * 
     | 
     
       - 
     | 
     
       - 
     | 
     
       2 
     | 
     
       5 
     | 
     
       10 
     | 
     
       6 
     | 
     
       40 
     | 
  
|  
       Under 
        evaluation/Author Review 
     | 
     
       - 
     | 
     
       - 
     | 
     
       1 
     | 
     
       1 
     | 
     
       15 
     | 
     
       3 
     | 
     
       142 
     | 
  
|  
       Rejected/Withdraw 
         
     | 
     
       141 
     | 
     
       246 
     | 
     
       478 
     | 
     
       465 
     | 
     
       533 
     | 
     
       603 
     | 
     
       405 
     | 
  
|  
       Total 
     | 
     
       332** 
     | 
     
       440 
     | 
     
       728 
     | 
     
       703 
     | 
     
       784 
     | 
     
       889 
     | 
     
       715 
     | 
  
Table 2. 
  Submitted manuscript according to country of origin
  (including the ones not processed at all =removed by error of submission) 
|  
       Origin 
        of authors 
     | 
     
       2004 
     | 
     
       2005 
     | 
     
       2006 
     | 
     
       2007 
     | 
     
       2008 
     | 
     
       2009 
     | 
     
       2010 
     | 
  
|  
       Brazilians 
     | 
     
       194 (64%) 
     | 
     
       240 (55%) 
     | 
     
       330 (45%) 
     | 
     
       315 (45%) 
     | 
     
       313 (40%) 
     | 
     
       386 (46%) 
     | 
     
       319 (45%) 
     | 
  
|  
       Non-Brazilians 
     | 
     
       105 (36%) 
     | 
     
       200 (45%) 
     | 
     
       397 (55%) 
     | 
     
       383 (55%) 
     | 
     
       470 (60%) 
     | 
     
       450 (54%) 
     | 
     
       396 (55%) 
     | 
  
Table 3. 
  Distribution of manuscripts according to subject
(including 
  the ones not processed at all =removed by error of submission)
  
|  
       Areas 
     | 
     
       2004 
     | 
     
       2005 
     | 
     
       2006 
     | 
     
       2007 
     | 
     
       2008 
     | 
     
       2009 
     | 
     
       2010 
     | 
  
|  
       Analytical/Environmental 
        Chemistry 
     | 
      
       61 (20%) 
     | 
      
       113 (26%) 
     | 
     
       174 (24%) 
     | 
     
       170 (24%) 
     | 
     
       200 (25%) 
     | 
     
       204 
        (24%) 
     | 
     
       213 (30%) 
     | 
  
| 
       Electrochemistry 
     | 
     
       59 (20%) 
     | 
     
       54 (12%) 
     | 
     
       84 
        (11.5%) 
     | 
     
       143
        (20%) 
     | 
     
       103 
        (13%) 
     | 
     
       95 
        (11%) 
     | 
     
       94 (13%) 
     | 
  
|  
       Inorganic 
        Chemistry 
     | 
     
       27 (9%) 
     | 
     
       56 (13%) 
     | 
     
       113 
        (15.5%) 
     | 
     
       76 
        (11%) 
     | 
     
       106
        (13%) 
     | 
     
       197 (24%) 
     | 
     
       78 (11%) 
     | 
  
|  
       Organic 
        Chemistry 
     | 
     
       64 (21%) 
     | 
     
       83 (19%) 
     | 
     
       149 
        (20.5%) 
     | 
     
       120 
        (17%) 
     | 
     
       166 
        (21%) 
     | 
     
       119 
        (14%) 
     | 
     
       179 (25%) 
     | 
  
|  
       Natural 
        Products 
     | 
     
       36 (12%) 
     | 
     
       57 (13%) 
     | 
     
       78 
        (11%) 
     | 
     
       74 
        (11%) 
     | 
     
       91 
        (12%) 
     | 
     
       99 
        (12%) 
     | 
     
       66 (9%) 
     | 
  
|  
       Physical 
        Chemistry 
     | 
     
       51 (17%) 
     | 
     
       76 (17%) 
     | 
     
       127 
        (17.5%) 
     | 
     
       115
        (17%) 
     | 
     
       117 
        (15%) 
     | 
     
       122 
        (15%) 
     | 
     
       81 (11%) 
     | 
  
Table 4. Type of submited manuscripts
|  
       Type* 
     | 
     
       2004 
     | 
     
       2005 
     | 
     
       2006 
     | 
     
       2007 
     | 
     
       2008 
     | 
     
       2009 
     | 
     
       2010 
     | 
  
|  
       Article 
     | 
     
       237 
     | 
     
       364 
     | 
     
       593 
     | 
     
       619 
     | 
     
       696 
     | 
     
       748 
     | 
     
       646 
     | 
  
|  
       Review 
     | 
     
       4 
     | 
     
       10 
     | 
     
       14 
     | 
     
       12 
     | 
     
       8 
     | 
     
       11 
     | 
     
       15 
     | 
  
|  
       Communication 
     | 
     
       11 
     | 
     
       8 
     | 
     
       7 
     | 
     
       8 
     | 
     
       13 
     | 
     
       9 
     | 
     
       7 
     | 
  
|  
       Short 
        Report 
     | 
     
       47 
     | 
     
       58 
     | 
     
       92 
     | 
     
       64 
     | 
     
       66 
     | 
     
       67 
     | 
     
       45 
     | 
  
Table 5. Origin of reviewers consulted by the JBCS
|  
       Origin* 
     | 
     
       2004 
     | 
     
       2005 
     | 
     
       2006 
     | 
     
       2007 
     | 
     
       2008 
     | 
     
       2009 
     | 
     
       2010 
     | 
  
|  
       Brazil 
     | 
     
       250 (73%) 
     | 
     
       375 (67%) 
     | 
     
       502 
        (69%) 
     | 
     
       504 
        (70%) 
     | 
     
       439 
        (68%) 
     | 
     
       474 
        (64%) 
     | 
     
       414 (70%) 
     | 
  
|  
       Abroad 
     | 
     
       91 (27%) 
     | 
     
       191 (33%) 
     | 
     
       227 
        (31%) 
     | 
     
       218 
        (30%) 
     | 
     
       208 
        (32%) 
     | 
     
       273 
        (36%) 
     | 
     
       180 (30%) 
     | 
  
|  
       Total 
     | 
     
       341 
     | 
     
       566 
     | 
     
       729 
     | 
     
       722 
     | 
     
       647 
     | 
     
       747 
     | 
     
       594 
     | 
  

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