Elsevier
Surface Technology Template
Write in a clean editor, then format for Surface Technology in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Elsevier template with numbered references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.
About the Surface Technology format
Surface Technology is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, covering Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition, Electrodeposition and Electroless Coatings, Metal and Thin Film Mechanics.
| Publisher | Elsevier |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Numbered (Elsevier) Numbered — [1], [2] in the text [1] A. Smith, B. Jones, C. Lee, A representative article title, Surface Technology 12 (2023) 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition Electrodeposition and Electroless Coatings Metal and Thin Film Mechanics High-Temperature Coating Behaviors Metal Alloys Wear and Properties |
| ISSN | 0376-4583 |
| h-index | 36 |
| i10-index | 256 |
| Total citations | 15,836 |
| Top institutions publishing here | Ain Shams University |
| Journal website | www.sciencedirect.com |
| You get | A submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit. |
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Surface Technology template — frequently asked questions
How do I write a paper in the Surface Technology format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Surface Technology template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Elsevier format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Surface Technology use?
Surface Technology 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, Surface Technology 12 (2023) 45–58.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Surface Technology?
No. DocuGuru generates the elsarticle LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Elsevier-ready Surface Technology 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 Surface Technology template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Surface Technology format with correct headings, figures, tables, and numbered citations.
Who publishes Surface Technology?
Surface Technology is a multidisciplinary journal published by Elsevier. DocuGuru's Surface Technology template matches Elsevier's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready Surface Technology PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Surface Technology template (the elsarticle class) that is ready to submit to Elsevier, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Surface Technology template cost?
You can start writing in the Surface Technology template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Surface Technology PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.