TQ

Periódico Tchê Química

Periódico científico multidisciplinar internacional

Become a Reviewer or Editor

Contribute to scientific excellence and the advancement of open knowledge

Document Version: 1.1 | Date: 01/05/2026

Tchê Química Journal deeply values the work of its reviewers and editors. If you are a researcher, professor, or professional with proven experience in chemistry, physics, biology, engineering, pharmacy, medicine, mathematics, agriculture, or science education, we invite you to join our network of collaborators.

Why collaborate with us?

  • Contribute to the integrity and quality of international scientific literature;
  • Participate in an ethical, fair, and transparent editorial process, aligned with COPE guidelines;
  • Strengthen an Open Access initiative;
  • Join a multidisciplinary and global community of researchers committed to science.

Criteria for Reviewers

  • PhD or Master's degree with relevant publications in the field;
  • Proven experience in research or teaching in the manuscript's discipline;
  • Familiarity with the peer review process;
  • Commitment to impartiality, confidentiality, and editorial deadlines;
  • Proficiency in Portuguese, English, or Spanish (journal's publication languages).

Criteria for Associate Editors

  • PhD with consistent scientific production (minimum of 5 publications in indexed journals);
  • Previous experience in academic editing, mentoring, or scientific project management;
  • Ability to identify thematic trends and lead Special Issues (when applicable);
  • Availability to evaluate proposals, coordinate reviewers, and ensure editorial quality.

How to apply

Send an email to journal.tq@gmail.com with the subject: "Application – Reviewer / Associate Editor", including:

  • Full name and institutional affiliation;
  • Brief curriculum vitae (up to 1 page) highlighting your area of expertise and relevant publications;
  • Link to ORCID, Lattes/CNPq, or Google Scholar profile (if applicable);
  • Thematic areas of interest for review (e.g., nanomaterials, environmental chemistry, STEM education);
  • Declaration of absence of conflicts of interest with the journal.

After review by the editorial team, you will receive:

  • Confirmation of inclusion in the reviewer database;
  • Detailed guidance on the review system;
  • Access to the Evaluation Form and ethical guidelines.

Ethical Commitments

All collaborators must adhere to the COPE Ethical Guidelines for Reviewers and the Tchê Química Journal Editorial Agreement, which includes:

  • Absolute confidentiality regarding manuscripts and comments;
  • Impartiality in evaluation, without discrimination based on origin, gender, institution, or topic;
  • Immediate declaration of any conflicts of interest;
  • Respect for deadlines (maximum of 21 days for review);
  • Constructive and respectful feedback to authors.
Transparency: The journal does not charge fees from reviewers or editors. Collaboration is voluntary and based on academic recognition. Editors do not receive compensation.

Join our editorial community

Your expertise strengthens open and multidisciplinary science.

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