1. The complete design files for you hardware must be either uploaded to one of two approved open access online locations (Mendeley Data or the Open Science Framework), or uploaded at the time of submission in EVISE as supplementary materials (CAD files, videos…).
2. Download the template for your hardware article, and write your paper describing your hardware following this template. For detailed author guidelines, please visit the guide for authors.
After review and acceptance, the online version of your hardware article will be available on ScienceDirect. If you have uploaded your design files to Mendeley Data then this will be displayed in the right hand side of the article as displayed on ScienceDirect. Your work will be indexed, optimized for search, fully citable, archived, and fully counted as a scientific publication.
If you wish to link to hardware paper to a specific research paper you have published (in an Elsevier journal) using this hardware, then please contact the publisher @ j.dangelo@elsevier.com when you submit your paper.