Journal of Cosmetic Science and Trichology

(Annual (One issue per year))

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About the Journal

The Journal of Cosmetic Science and Trichology is an international, peer-reviewed, open-access scholarly journal dedicated to publishing high-quality research that advances the science of cosmetic formulations, dermatology, trichology, skin biology, hair science, and aesthetic healthcare. The journal serves as a multidisciplinary platform for researchers, dermatologists, trichologists, cosmetologists, pharmaceutical scientists, chemists, biotechnologists, clinicians, and industry professionals to disseminate innovative scientific discoveries, emerging technologies, and evidence-based practices that enhance the safety, efficacy, and performance of cosmetic and personal care products.

The journal welcomes original research articles, review articles, case studies, short communications, technical notes, and perspective papers covering both fundamental and applied aspects of cosmetic science and trichology. Its broad scope encompasses cosmetic chemistry, formulation science, dermocosmetics, skin and hair biology, scalp health, cosmetic dermatology, aesthetic medicine, cosmeceuticals, natural and herbal cosmetics, cosmetic biotechnology, nanotechnology, biomaterials, product development, quality assurance, regulatory science, and advanced therapeutic approaches for skin and hair care. The journal also encourages research on innovative delivery systems, personalized cosmetics, skin microbiome, hair follicle biology, regenerative therapies, and digital technologies that support the development of next-generation cosmetic and trichological solutions.

Recognizing the interdisciplinary nature of cosmetic and aesthetic sciences, the journal promotes research that integrates pharmaceutical sciences, dermatology, biotechnology, materials science, molecular biology, clinical research, and environmental sciences to address current and emerging challenges in personal care and aesthetic health. Particular emphasis is placed on sustainable cosmetic formulations, green chemistry, clean beauty technologies, environmentally responsible manufacturing, consumer safety, regulatory compliance, and evidence-based product evaluation that contribute to healthier individuals and a more sustainable cosmetics industry.

All submitted manuscripts undergo a rigorous and transparent peer-review process conducted by independent experts to ensure scientific quality, originality, methodological rigor, and ethical integrity. As an open-access journal, all published articles are freely and permanently accessible worldwide, enabling the unrestricted dissemination of scientific knowledge, fostering international collaboration, and maximizing the visibility and impact of published research.

Committed to excellence in scholarly publishing, the Journal of Cosmetic Science and Trichology strives to advance scientific innovation, clinical practice, and industrial development in cosmetic science, trichology, and aesthetic healthcare. Through timely publication, high editorial standards, and global accessibility, the journal serves as a trusted resource for researchers, healthcare professionals, educators, industry innovators, and policymakers dedicated to improving skin, hair, and scalp health through scientifically validated and sustainable cosmetic solutions.

Editorial and Peer-Review Policy

Journal of Cosmetic Science and Trichology adheres to a strict single-blind peer-review process to maintain the quality, integrity, and scientific validity of all published work.

Key features include:

• Each manuscript is reviewed by at least two independent experts in the field, along with an academic editor.
• Reviewers know who the authors are, but the authors remain unaware of the reviewer's identities.
• The evaluations emphasize scientific merit, originality, methodological rigor, ethical compliance, and how well the work fits within the journal's scope.
• Every submission goes through plagiarism checks and ethical compliance assessments before the review process begins.
• The final decision on publication is based on the reviewer's recommendations and the editor's evaluation.

Publication Frequency & Format

This journal comes out Annual (One issue per year). Accepted articles are made available online in both HTML and PDF formats, ensuring that scholarly work is accessible and disseminated promptly.

Open Access Policy

Journal of Cosmetic Science and Trichology operates under a fully open access model. This means all published content is freely accessible to readers around the globe, without any subscription or paywall. Authors maintain the copyright to their work, and the content is shared under an appropriate open-access license.

Indexing & Archiving

Journal of Cosmetic Science and Trichology is dedicated to upholding high standards with the goal of being included in reputable scientific indexing and abstracting services. The journal also ensures long-term digital preservation through recognized archives and repositories, guaranteeing permanent access and discoverability.

Manuscript Submission

Authors are encouraged to submit their manuscripts through the journal's Online Submission System or by emailing them directly to the Editorial Office at support@colloquys.com.

Manuscripts must adhere to the journal's author guidelines regarding structure, formatting, referencing style, ethical approvals, and necessary disclosures (such as conflicts of interest and funding).

Publication Ethics & Integrity

Journal of Cosmetic Science and Trichology follows internationally recognized standards for publication ethics and research integrity, which include (but are not limited to):

• Make sure you have ethical approval.
• Ensure informed consent and guarantee confidentiality.
• Declare any conflicts of interest.
• Be transparent about data availability.
• Clarify authorship criteria and the roles of contributors.
• Conduct anti-plagiarism checks.
• Have a clear policy for retraction and correction.