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MAPAN Template

Write in a clean editor, then format for MAPAN in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Springer Nature template with superscript references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.

About the MAPAN format

MAPAN is a peer-reviewed journal published by Springer Nature, covering Scientific Measurement and Uncertainty Evaluation, Advanced Sensor Technologies Research, Sensor Technology and Measurement Systems.

PublisherSpringer Nature
Reference styleSuperscript numbered (Nature)
Superscript — small raised numerals in the text
1. Smith, A., Jones, B. & Lee, C. A representative article title. MAPAN 12, 45–58 (2023).

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Publishes research inScientific Measurement and Uncertainty Evaluation Advanced Sensor Technologies Research Sensor Technology and Measurement Systems Advanced Measurement and Metrology Techniques Advanced Electrical Measurement Techniques
ISSN0970-3950
Citation impact (2-yr)1.31
h-index28
i10-index209
Total citations6,519
Article processing charge$2,890
Top institutions publishing hereCSIR National Physical Laboratory of India
Journal websitewww.springer.com
You getA submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit.

Papers published in MAPAN per year

32
2014
35
2015
32
2016
53
2017
51
2018
63
2019
56
2020
94
2021
94
2022
99
2023
78
2024
85
2025

Citation impact of MAPAN by publication year

324
2014
257
2015
215
2016
483
2017
425
2018
455
2019
627
2020
628
2021
695
2022
513
2023
191
2024
90
2025

Citations each year’s papers have accumulated so far — the most recent years are still building up.

Most-cited papers in MAPAN

MAPAN template — frequently asked questions

How do I write a paper in the MAPAN format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the MAPAN template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Springer Nature format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does MAPAN use?
MAPAN uses Superscript numbered (Nature) references, shown as superscript numerals in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: 1. Smith, A., Jones, B. & Lee, C. A representative article title. MAPAN 12, 45–58 (2023).
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to MAPAN?
No. DocuGuru generates the sn-jnl LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Springer Nature-ready MAPAN 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 MAPAN template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the MAPAN format with correct headings, figures, tables, and superscript citations.
Who publishes MAPAN?
MAPAN is a multidisciplinary journal published by Springer Nature. DocuGuru's MAPAN template matches Springer Nature's official submission format.
Can I export a submission-ready MAPAN PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official MAPAN template (the sn-jnl class) that is ready to submit to Springer Nature, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the MAPAN template cost?
You can start writing in the MAPAN template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready MAPAN PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.
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