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Communications in Physics (VAST)
English; A4, single column, Times New Roman; top and bottom margins 4 cm, left and right 3 cm; title 14 pt bold; at least 3 keywords in alphabetical order; research papers 6–15 pages; references numbered in square brackets.
Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology · ISSN 0868-3166 · 2815-5939 · Physics 1 pts
Formatting requirements
| Paper & margins | A4; top 4, bottom 4, left 3, right 3 cm |
|---|---|
| Font & size | Times New Roman 12 pt (tool default) |
| Line spacing | 1 (tool default) |
| Page numbers | Bottom center |
| Citation style | Numbered |
| Keywords | at least 3 keywords |
| Pages | 6–15 pages |
From the journal’s website · Checked on 2026-10-02 · Source of rules
Research papers 6–15 pages, review papers about 25 pages; manuscripts over the limit are not reviewed. The journal page does not state body font size or line spacing (the tool uses 12 pt, single) and sets no abstract word limit. Figure captions 10 pt: “Fig. 1.” Classification by PACS. Use the journal’s CIP template.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the margins and font for Commun. Phys.?
Paper & margins: A4; top 4, bottom 4, left 3, right 3 cm. Font & size: Times New Roman 12 pt (tool default).
Where do these rules come from?
From the journal’s website, checked on 2026-10-02. Research papers 6–15 pages, review papers about 25 pages; manuscripts over the limit are not reviewed. The journal page does not state body font size or line spacing (the tool uses 12 pt, single) and sets no abstract word limit. Figure captions 10 pt: “Fig. 1.” Classification by PACS. Use the journal’s CIP template.