How to format your references using the International Journal of Turbomachinery, Propulsion and Power citation style

This is a short guide how to format citations and the bibliography in a manuscript for International Journal of Turbomachinery, Propulsion and Power. For a complete guide how to prepare your manuscript refer to the journal's instructions to authors.

Using reference management software

Typically you don't format your citations and bibliography by hand. The easiest way is to use a reference manager:

Paperpile	The citation style is built in and you can choose it in Settings > Citation Style or Paperpile > Citation Style in Google Docs.
EndNote	Find the style here: output styles overview
Mendeley, Zotero, Papers, and others	The style is either built in or you can download a CSL file that is supported by most reference managers.
BibTeX	BibTeX styles are usually part of a LaTeX template. Check the instructions to authors if the publisher offers a LaTeX template for this journal.

Journal articles

Those examples are references to articles in scholarly journals and how they are supposed to appear in your bibliography.

Not all journals organize their published articles in volumes and issues, so these fields are optional. Some electronic journals do not provide a page range, but instead list an article identifier. In a case like this it's safe to use the article identifier instead of the page range.

A journal article with 1 author

Tyree, M.T. Plant Hydraulics: The Ascent of Water. Nature 2003, 423, 923.

A journal article with 2 authors

Ogawa, A.; Sommer, R.J. Developmental Biology. Strategies to Get Arrested. Science 2009, 326, 944–945.

A journal article with 3 authors

Ackman, J.B.; Burbridge, T.J.; Crair, M.C. Retinal Waves Coordinate Patterned Activity throughout the Developing Visual System. Nature 2012, 490, 219–225.

A journal article with 4 or more authors

DiMaio, F.; Terwilliger, T.C.; Read, R.J.; Wlodawer, A.; Oberdorfer, G.; Wagner, U.; Valkov, E.; Alon, A.; Fass, D.; Axelrod, H.L.; et al. Improved Molecular Replacement by Density- and Energy-Guided Protein Structure Optimization. Nature 2011, 473, 540–543.

Books and book chapters

Here are examples of references for authored and edited books as well as book chapters.

An authored book

Thomas, C.G. Greece; John Wiley & Sons, Ltd: Oxford, 2014; ISBN 9781118635650.

An edited book

Dependability Problems of Complex Information Systems; Zamojski, W., Sugier, J., Eds.; Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing; Springer International Publishing: Cham, 2015; Vol. 307; ISBN 9783319089638.

A chapter in an edited book

Nalbandian, C.; Schwitter, R. A Speech Interface to the PENG $$^{ASP}$$ A S P System. In Controlled Natural Language: 5th International Workshop, CNL 2016, Aberdeen, UK, July 25-27, 2016, Proceedings; Davis, B., Pace, G.J., Wyner, A., Eds.; Lecture Notes in Computer Science; Springer International Publishing: Cham, 2016; pp. 48–57 ISBN 9783319414973.

Web sites

Sometimes references to web sites should appear directly in the text rather than in the bibliography. Refer to the Instructions to authors for International Journal of Turbomachinery, Propulsion and Power.

Blog post

Andrew, E. Study Confirms That Ebola Is Not Transmitted Through The Air Available online: https://www.iflscience.com/health-and-medicine/study-confirms-ebola-not-transmitted-through-air/ (accessed on 30 October 2018).

Reports

This example shows the general structure used for government reports, technical reports, and scientific reports. If you can't locate the report number then it might be better to cite the report as a book. For reports it is usually not individual people that are credited as authors, but a governmental department or agency like "U. S. Food and Drug Administration" or "National Cancer Institute".

Government report

Government Accountability Office DOD’s Data Banks on Contractors’ Independent Research and Development Programs; U.S. Government Printing Office: Washington, DC, 1973;

Theses and dissertations

Theses including Ph.D. dissertations, Master's theses or Bachelor theses follow the basic format outlined below.

Doctoral dissertation

Huber, J.A. Building an Army: A Corollary Study of Group Interaction and Group Productivity. Doctoral dissertation, Capella University: Minneapolis, MN, 2012.

News paper articles

Unlike scholarly journals, news papers do not usually have a volume and issue number. Instead, the full date and page number is required for a correct reference.

New York Times article

Fiske, I.H. KEATS’S “LAMIA.”; Found on Shelley’s Drowned Body and Cast Into His Funeral Flames. New York Times 1906, REVIEW OF BOOKSBR61.

In-text citations

References should be cited in the text by sequential numbers in square brackets:

This sentence cites one reference [1].
This sentence cites two references [1,2].
This sentence cites four references [1–4].

About the journal

Full journal title	International Journal of Turbomachinery, Propulsion and Power
ISSN (online)	2504-186X
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