Confidentiality of Submitted Manuscripts

Editors, reviewers and authors are required to keep confidential all details of the editorial and peer review process on manuscripts submitted to Advanced Experimental Mechanics. Unless otherwise declared as a part of open peer review, the peer review process is confidential and conducted anonymously; identities of reviewers are not released.
Unpublished materials disclosed in a submitted manuscript must not be used in a reviewer’s or an editor’s own research without the express written consent of the author(s). Privileged information or ideas obtained through peer review must be kept confidential and not be used for personal advantage.