Peer review Declaration

Abstract

The XLVIII Zvenigorod International Conference on Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion (ICPAF 2021) used the following peer review procedure: • Type of peer review: Single-blind • Describe criteria used by Reviewers when accepting/declining papers: the paper should have been presented and discussed during one of the sections of the ICPAF 2021 conference; the objective and the problems stated in the paper should be relevant, the obtained results should be new and valid, the conclusions should be justified, the citations of the previous research should be correct, and the paper should be formatted according the Guidelines of Authors of IOP Publishing.The authors were given the opportunity to resubmit their paper after revision. • Conference submission management system: the number of participants did not warrant the use of automatic management system, therefore, the papers (and, previously, abstracts) were managed manually. • Number of submissions received: 17 • Number of submissions sent for review: 17 • Number of submissions accepted: 16 (two of those, after significant revision) • Acceptance Rate (Number of Submissions Accepted / Number of Submissions Received × 100): (16 / 17) × 100% = 94% • Average number of reviews per paper: 1 • Total number of reviewers involved: 3 • Any additional info on review process (e.g., plagiarism check system): none • Contact person for queries: Name: Ms. Elena V. VoronovaAffiliation: Prokhorov General Physics Institute of the Russian Academy of SciencesEmail: voronova@fpl.gpi.ru