Elsevier
Ocean Engineering Template
Write your Ocean Engineering paper in a clean editor and export a submission-ready PDF in the official Elsevier format — with numbered references and the editable LaTeX source. No LaTeX required.
About the Ocean Engineering format
| Publisher | Elsevier |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Numbered (Elsevier) Numbered — [1], [2] in the text [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Ocean Engineering 12 (2023) 45–58. |
| Layout | Single column |
| You get | A submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit. |
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Ocean Engineering template — frequently asked questions
How do I write a paper in the Ocean Engineering format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Ocean Engineering 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 Ocean Engineering use?
Ocean Engineering uses Numbered (Elsevier) references, shown as numbered [1], [2] markers in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Ocean Engineering 12 (2023) 45–58.
Is the Ocean Engineering template one column or two?
Ocean Engineering 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 Ocean Engineering?
No. DocuGuru generates the elsarticle LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Elsevier-ready Ocean Engineering 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 Ocean Engineering template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Ocean Engineering format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
What is Ocean Engineering?
Elsevier journal (elsarticle). It is a multidisciplinary journal, published by Elsevier.
Can I export a submission-ready Ocean Engineering PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Ocean Engineering template (the elsarticle class, single-column) that is ready to submit to Elsevier, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Ocean Engineering template cost?
You can start writing in the Ocean Engineering template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Ocean Engineering PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.