Reprints & APC
Apc Statement
To support open-access publishing, authors are required to pay an Article Processing Charge (APC) after their manuscript has been accepted. This fee covers the costs of peer review, editorial handling, copyediting, typesetting, DOI assignment, and long-term online hosting.
Apc Details
Article Processing Charges: For detailed APC information, please visit the Article Charges section via the main menu.
Waivers: Authors from low-income or developing countries may request full or partial APC waivers at the time of submission. Waiver decisions are based on financial hardship or institutional support availability.
When To Pay: APCs are due only after the manuscript is formally accepted for publication. No fees are charged during submission or peer review.
Reprint Orders
Availability: Authors can request high-quality printed copies of their published articles.
Pricing:
10 copies: $150
25 copies: $300
50 copies: $500
Shipping: Reprints are processed and shipped globally within 3–4 weeks of order confirmation.
Withdrawal Policy
Before Review: Manuscripts withdrawn before peer review incur no penalty.
After Acceptance: Manuscripts withdrawn after acceptance are subject to a 30% administrative fee of the APC to cover editorial and production costs.