Journal article submitted for publication
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In-text citation examples
should be considered as main features of the relevant technologies (Ferasat et al., 2018).
OR
Ferasat et al. (2018) reported that…
Reference list
Reference list template
Author, A. A., & Author, B. B. (Date written). Title of article [Manuscript submitted for publication]. Department affiliation, Institution.
Reference list example
Ferasat, Z., Panahi, R., & Mokhtarani, B. (2019). Natural polymer matrix as safe flocculant to remove turbidity from kaolin suspension: Performance and governing mechanism [Manuscript submitted for publication].
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Tips for this reference type
APA 7 Publication Manual, pp. 335–336, example 72.
● Unpublished works include work that is in progress, has been submitted but not yet accepted for publication.
● Refer to the final published version of your sources when possible.
● Remember to update your references prior to publication of your work or submitting your work.
● Do not list the name of the journal to which was submitted.
● Once the manuscript is accepted, it can be cited as a manuscript accepted for publication (Journal article - in press).
● A manuscript submitted for publication is not available online. If it is available online, cite it similar to an advanced online publication or informally published work from a preprint archive.
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