Elsevier CAS (single column) LaTeX template
Elsevier journals using the Complex Article Service (CAS) layout

Start a paper with this template
Free account. Your paper compiles in the browser on TeX Live 2026.
What it is
- Class
- cas-sc
- Version tested
- TeX Live's current
- Tested with
- cas-sc in TeX Live 2026 as installed where we tested (tlmgr revision 77655)
- Licence of the class
- LPPL 1.2 or later (cas-sc.cls header)
- Licence of our starter
- CC0-1.0 (written by Sapience from the class documentation; use it freely)
- Official source
- ctan.org/pkg/els-cas-templates
How the files arrive
The class is part of TeX Live 2026, which Papers compiles with, so nothing is copied: your paper gets our starter files (main.tex and a refs.bib with one example citation).
Format
Elsevier's newer CAS look, one column
The venue's own instructions are the rule: ctan.org/pkg/els-cas-templates.
Article
Elsevier (elsarticle)
Elsevier (two columns, final layout)
Elsevier (author-year)
Elsevier CAS (double column)
Oxford University Press (contemporary)