Open Access Policy
The Journal of Multiscale Materials Informatics (JIMAT) is an open-access scholarly journal committed to the free and unrestricted dissemination of scientific knowledge.
1. Open Access Statement
JIMAT provides immediate and free access to its published articles without subscription fees or registration requirements. This policy supports the global exchange of scientific knowledge and the advancement of research.
2. Creative Commons License
Articles published under JIMAT's current licensing policy are distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).
This license permits users to:
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Read, download, copy, and redistribute published articles.
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Adapt, remix, transform, and build upon the published material.
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Use the material for educational, research, and commercial purposes.
Users must provide appropriate attribution, include a link to the license, and indicate whether changes were made.
License details: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
3. Copyright Ownership
Authors retain copyright of their published articles and grant JIMAT the non-exclusive right of first publication.
4. Author Self-Archiving
Authors may deposit and distribute their published articles through institutional repositories, personal websites, and other scholarly platforms, provided that the original publication in JIMAT is properly acknowledged.
5. Accessibility and Dissemination
JIMAT supports broad dissemination of scientific research and encourages responsible sharing and reuse of published articles in accordance with the applicable license.
6. Previously Published Articles
Articles published before the adoption of the current licensing policy remain subject to their respective copyright and licensing terms, unless otherwise agreed with the relevant rights holders.
