Manuscript Type

Jurnal Konversi Energi dan Manufaktur accepts two types of manuscripts. Please choose the type that best fits your work and use the matching template (see Manuscript Templates).

1. Original Research Article

Reports original empirical research, qualitative, quantitative, or mixed methods, that makes a clear contribution to mechanical engineering.

  • Structure: Introduction (with a required Theoretical framework or Conceptual framework subheading), Method, Results and Discussion, Conclusion
  • Abstract: 150–200 words, covering purpose, design/method, findings, and originality/value
  • References: More than 15, at least 80% from peer-reviewed journals published in the last 10 years
  • Ethics: Ethics approval and informed consent for research with human participants

 

2. Systematic Literature Review

5,000–8,000 wordsPRISMA 2020Double-anonymous reviewTwo files + checklist

Synthesises existing research on a clearly defined question using a transparent, replicable method. Narrative overviews without a systematic method are not accepted.

  • Structure: Introduction (with Theoretical/Conceptual framework), Method (protocol and registration, eligibility criteria, search strategy, selection, quality appraisal, synthesis), Results, Discussion, Conclusion
  • Title: Must identify the article as a systematic literature review
  • Abstract: 150–200 words, following PRISMA 2020 for Abstracts
  • Required: PRISMA flow diagram in the text; completed PRISMA 2020 checklist as a supplementary file

Not accepted. Manuscripts outside the journal’s scope; purely descriptive reports without theoretical framing or analysis; narrative literature reviews without a systematic method; opinion pieces; and work already published or under review elsewhere.

All manuscripts

Requirement

Language

English, British spelling

Referencing

IEEE

Similarity

Maximum 20% overall, with no single match above 1%

Generative AI

Any use must be declared; AI cannot be an author