APC Structure
APC Rationale: Article Processing Charges cover editorial
management, peer review coordination, production (typesetting, XML),
online hosting, and archiving. Fees are invoiced after acceptance.
Fee Table: APCs may vary by article type and word count.
| Word Count Range |
APC (EUR) |
APC (USD) |
APC (GBP) |
| 150-1500 |
€ 299 |
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| 1000-3000 |
€ 499 |
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| 2000-7000 |
€ 699 |
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| 7000 and above |
€ 999 |
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Invoicing & payment: APC invoices are issued to the corresponding author or institution after acceptance; payment instructions, accepted payment methods, and invoice timelines are provided by the finance team.
Waiver & Discount Policy
- Eligibility: The journal provides full or partial waivers for authors from low-income countries, students, or early-career researchers without funding, and for invited contributions or special issues as determined by editorial policy.
- Application procedure: Request waivers during submission,providing supporting documentation. Waiver decisions are typically made prior to final acceptance of the paper and are handled confidentially.
- Discounts & Special Cases: Institutional agreements, sponsorships may offer discounts. Contact the editorial office.