article submission

[Cover image] Welcome to the online submission service for Acta Crystallographica Section A: Foundations and Advances. If you have not used this service before, please first read the detailed online submission instructions

You will be required to supply:

  • the text of your article as a single file
  • your full contact details
  • details of your article and a covering letter
  • details of the authors of your article (surnames, forenames and e-mail addresses of all authors)
  • high-resolution graphics files for each figure and chemical scheme, and supporting information (including a CIF and structure factor or Rietveld data files for structural papers), together with any other supporting files you wish to submit

Select a section for your submission:

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Foundations – for all other submissions [info]



Special issues – for special issues follow the appropriate link below


Context-sensitive help is available by holding your mouse over underlined text in the submission forms or by clicking on the help icons [info]

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