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Journal of Cleaner Production Template
Write your Journal of Cleaner Production paper in a clean editor and export a submission-ready PDF in the official Elsevier format — with author–year references and the editable LaTeX source. No LaTeX required.
About the Journal of Cleaner Production format
| Publisher | Elsevier |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Author–year (Harvard) Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Journal of Cleaner Production, 12(3), pp. 45–58. |
| Layout | Single column |
| You get | A submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit. |
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Journal of Cleaner Production template — frequently asked questions
How do I write a paper in the Journal of Cleaner Production format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Journal of Cleaner Production template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Elsevier single-column format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Journal of Cleaner Production use?
Journal of Cleaner Production uses Author–year (Harvard) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Journal of Cleaner Production, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
Is the Journal of Cleaner Production template one column or two?
Journal of Cleaner Production uses a single-column layout. DocuGuru reproduces that exact column layout, margins, and heading styles when it exports your PDF, so the output matches what Elsevier expects.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Journal of Cleaner Production?
No. DocuGuru generates the elsarticle LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Elsevier-ready Journal of Cleaner Production document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Journal of Cleaner Production template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Journal of Cleaner Production format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
What is Journal of Cleaner Production?
Elsevier journal (elsarticle). It is a multidisciplinary journal, published by Elsevier.
Can I export a submission-ready Journal of Cleaner Production PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Journal of Cleaner Production template (the elsarticle class, single-column) that is ready to submit to Elsevier, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Journal of Cleaner Production template cost?
You can start writing in the Journal of Cleaner Production template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Journal of Cleaner Production PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.