Author Fees

Article Publication Charge

To support the cost of wide open access dissemination of research results, to manage the various costs associated with handling and editing the submitted manuscripts, and to manage journal management and publication in general, the authors or the author's institution is requested to pay a publication fee. It is our policy that:

The APC is charged only after the manuscript has been accepted for publication. Payment instructions will be provided by the editorial team together with the official acceptance notification.

Waiver Policy

For authors from low-income countries, waivers or discounts may be granted on a case-by-case basis. Applications submitted before article submission are assessed by the Support Editor based on the quality of the research article and the authors’ ability to pay.