Copyright and Licensing

Open Access Policy

The journal provides immediate open access to all published materials in order to promote the dissemination of scientific knowledge and increase the accessibility of research results.

Copyright

Copyright of published works remains with the author(s). By submitting a manuscript, the author(s) grant the journal the right to publish, distribute, and archive the article on the journal website and in indexing and archiving systems.

Licensing

All journal materials are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), which permits copying, distribution, adaptation, and commercial use of the materials provided that appropriate credit to the author(s) and source is given.

Attribution

Any use of journal materials must include proper citation of the authors, article title, journal title, publication details, a link to the original publication, and reference to the CC BY 4.0 license. Any modifications to the material must be clearly indicated.

Third-Party Materials

Author(s) are responsible for ensuring the lawful use of third-party materials and, where necessary, indicating the applicable licensing terms.

Self-Archiving

Author(s) may deposit published versions of their articles in institutional or subject repositories provided that a link to the original publication and reference to the CC BY 4.0 license are maintained.