How to format your references using the Journal of Manufacturing Processes citation style

This is a short guide how to format citations and the bibliography in a manuscript for Journal of Manufacturing Processes. 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	Download the output style file
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

[1]

Tsay Y-F. Plant science: How to switch affinity. Nature 2014;507:44–5.

A journal article with 2 authors

[1]

Lum L, Clevers H. Cell biology. The unusual case of Porcupine. Science 2012;337:922–3.

A journal article with 3 authors

[1]

Rulifson EJ, Kim SK, Nusse R. Ablation of insulin-producing neurons in flies: growth and diabetic phenotypes. Science 2002;296:1118–20.

A journal article with 7 or more authors

[1]

Omatsu-Kanbe M, Nishino Y, Nozuchi N, Sugihara H, Matsuura H. Prion protein- and cardiac troponin T-marked interstitial cells from the adult myocardium spontaneously develop into beating cardiomyocytes. Sci Rep 2014;4:7301.

Books and book chapters

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

An authored book

[1]

Ginena K, Hamid A. Foundations of Sharī‘ah Governance of Islamic Banks. Chichester, UK: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd; 2015.

An edited book

[1]

Veves A, Malik RA, editors. Diabetic Neuropathy: Clinical Management. Second Edition. Totowa, NJ: Humana Press; 2007.

A chapter in an edited book

[1]

Islam SMN, Watanapalachaikul S. Market Efficiency Models and Tests. In: Watanapalachaikul S, editor. Empirical Finance: Modelling and Analysis of Emerging Financial and Stock Markets, Heidelberg: Physica-Verlag HD; 2005, p. 53–63.

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 Journal of Manufacturing Processes.

Blog post

[1]

Andrew D. Here’s What To Eat To Recover From An Injury. IFLScience 2017. https://www.iflscience.com/health-and-medicine/heres-what-to-eat-to-recover-from-an-injury/ (accessed October 30, 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

[1]

Government Accountability Office. NASA: Enhanced Use Leasing Program Needs Additional Controls. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office; 2007.

Theses and dissertations

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

Doctoral dissertation

[1]

Horning CL. Kinesthetic learning in algebra and its effects on students’ achievement and disposition toward mathemathics. Doctoral dissertation. California State University, Long Beach, 2017.

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

[1]

Rothenberg B. Sharapova Rising Ladder Toward Major Appearances. New York Times 2017:B9.

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	Journal of Manufacturing Processes
Abbreviation	J. Manuf. Process.
ISSN (print)	1526-6125
Scope	Strategy and Management Management Science and Operations Research Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering