{"id":512,"date":"2025-08-30T07:51:32","date_gmt":"2025-08-30T07:51:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/academicsociety.org\/deij\/?page_id=512"},"modified":"2025-08-31T14:32:45","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T14:32:45","slug":"open-access-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/academicsociety.org\/deij\/open-access-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Access Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"512\" class=\"elementor elementor-512\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3df3347 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3df3347\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f29346d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f29346d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Open Access Policy<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05260b9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"05260b9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a6e0df e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0a6e0df\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc30df5 e-con-full elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fc30df5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d9682d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d9682d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Journal 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class=\"menu-link\">Open Access Policy<\/a><\/li>\n<li  id=\"menu-item-652\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-652\"><a href=\"https:\/\/academicsociety.org\/deij\/reviewer-acknowledgment\/\" class=\"menu-link\">Reviewer Acknowledgment<\/a><\/li>\n<li  id=\"menu-item-653\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-653\"><a href=\"https:\/\/academicsociety.org\/deij\/reviewer-guidelines\/\" class=\"menu-link\">Reviewer Guidelines<\/a><\/li>\n<li  id=\"menu-item-654\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-654\"><a href=\"https:\/\/academicsociety.org\/deij\/to-be-a-reviewer\/\" class=\"menu-link\">To Be a Reviewer<\/a><\/li>\n<li  id=\"menu-item-646\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-646\"><a href=\"https:\/\/academicsociety.org\/deij\/article-processing-charge\/\" class=\"menu-link\">Article Processing Charge<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4f5b6e e-con-full toc e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b4f5b6e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd153f2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fd153f2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e71baf5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e71baf5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Contents<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51619c9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"51619c9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86d2206 elementor-icon-list--layout-traditional elementor-list-item-link-full_width elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon-list\" data-id=\"86d2206\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon-list.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-icon-list-items\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#what-is-open-access\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-double-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34zm192-34l-136-136c-9.4-9.4-24.6-9.4-33.9 0l-22.6 22.6c-9.4 9.4-9.4 24.6 0 33.9l96.4 96.4-96.4 96.4c-9.4 9.4-9.4 24.6 0 33.9l22.6 22.6c9.4 9.4 24.6 9.4 33.9 0l136-136c9.4-9.2 9.4-24.4 0-33.8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">What is Open Access?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#our-open-access-policy\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-double-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34zm192-34l-136-136c-9.4-9.4-24.6-9.4-33.9 0l-22.6 22.6c-9.4 9.4-9.4 24.6 0 33.9l96.4 96.4-96.4 96.4c-9.4 9.4-9.4 24.6 0 33.9l22.6 22.6c9.4 9.4 24.6 9.4 33.9 0l136-136c9.4-9.2 9.4-24.4 0-33.8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Our Open Access Policy<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#why-we-support-open-access\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-double-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34zm192-34l-136-136c-9.4-9.4-24.6-9.4-33.9 0l-22.6 22.6c-9.4 9.4-9.4 24.6 0 33.9l96.4 96.4-96.4 96.4c-9.4 9.4-9.4 24.6 0 33.9l22.6 22.6c9.4 9.4 24.6 9.4 33.9 0l136-136c9.4-9.2 9.4-24.4 0-33.8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Why We Support Open Access<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#open-access\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-angle-double-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M224.3 273l-136 136c-9.4 9.4-24.6 9.4-33.9 0l-22.6-22.6c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9l96.4-96.4-96.4-96.4c-9.4-9.4-9.4-24.6 0-33.9L54.3 103c9.4-9.4 24.6-9.4 33.9 0l136 136c9.5 9.4 9.5 24.6.1 34zm192-34l-136-136c-9.4-9.4-24.6-9.4-33.9 0l-22.6 22.6c-9.4 9.4-9.4 24.6 0 33.9l96.4 96.4-96.4 96.4c-9.4 9.4-9.4 24.6 0 33.9l22.6 22.6c9.4 9.4 24.6 9.4 33.9 0l136-136c9.4-9.2 9.4-24.4 0-33.8z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text\">Open Access<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ece297c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ece297c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e886ff e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5e886ff\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f58b333 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f58b333\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">What is Open Access?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a45ec2f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a45ec2f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span lang=\"EN-US\">In traditional publishing models, most subscription-based journals hold the copyright of published articles. Individuals, institutions, or libraries that wish to access the full text are required to pay subscription fees. Furthermore, those who intend to reuse any portion of the published material must seek permission from the publisher and often pay additional charges.<\/span><\/p><p><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">Open Access (OA)<\/span><\/strong><span lang=\"EN-US\"> eliminates these restrictions by making research outputs freely available online to all readers without barriers. Under the open access model, authors retain the copyright of their works. Readers are free to read, download, share, and reuse content in accordance with the license adopted by the journal. To sustain this model, publishers may charge an <strong>Article Processing Charge (APC)<\/strong>, which can be covered by authors, their institutions, or research sponsors.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a730d6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5a730d6\" data-element_type=\"container\" id=\"our-open-access-policy\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16c8c20 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"16c8c20\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Open Access Policy<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b79a95e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b79a95e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Discover Engineering: An International Journal<\/strong> is committed to advancing engineering knowledge through immediate and unrestricted open access to all published content. All articles in this journal are published under the <a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)<\/strong><\/a> license.\u00a0<\/p><p>This license enables:<\/p><ul><li>Authors to retain full copyright of their works.<\/li><li>Readers to freely use, copy, distribute, and adapt published content in any medium or format.<\/li><li>Proper citation of the original source and authors as the only requirement for reuse.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab218f7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ab218f7\" data-element_type=\"container\" id=\"why-we-support-open-access\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a2cf355 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a2cf355\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why We Support Open Access<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e92d04b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e92d04b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">1. Rapid Dissemination of Engineering Research<\/span><\/strong><span lang=\"EN-US\"><br \/>Open access accelerates the sharing of innovations, designs, and discoveries in engineering fields, making them available to academics, professionals, and industry practitioners worldwide without delay.<\/span><\/p><p><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">2. Enhancing Global Knowledge Exchange<\/span><\/strong><span lang=\"EN-US\"><br \/>By removing paywalls, open access fosters collaboration and encourages interdisciplinary applications of engineering research, enriching the global academic and industrial knowledge base.<\/span><\/p><p><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">3. Broader Visibility and Impact<\/span><\/strong><span lang=\"EN-US\"><br \/>Freely accessible articles are read and cited more widely, ensuring that engineering research contributes to both academic progress and technological advancements in society.<\/span><\/p><p><strong><span lang=\"EN-US\">4. Supporting Innovation and Practical Applications<\/span><\/strong><span lang=\"EN-US\"><br \/>Engineering is an applied field where research often translates into real-world solutions. Open access ensures that engineers, policymakers, and industries can immediately apply findings for technological and societal benefit.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a6edffd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a6edffd\" data-element_type=\"container\" id=\"open-access\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e6c0a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4e6c0a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Open Access<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ee3972 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8ee3972\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>What&#8217;s Open Access<\/h3><p>Traditionally, subscription-based journals or publishers own the copyright of published articles. Individuals or institutions who wish to access the full text are required to pay subscription fees, and anyone intending to reuse the content in any format must first seek permission and often pay additional charges.<\/p><p>Open Access (OA) removes these barriers by making research outputs freely available online to all readers. Under this model, authors retain the copyright of their works. Readers may read, download, copy, distribute, and reuse the content, provided they comply with the license terms adopted by the journal. To cover publication costs, article processing charges (APCs) may be supported by authors, institutions, or funding agencies.<\/p><h3>Our Open Access Policy<\/h3><p>Our journal is committed to promoting academic transparency and accessibility by providing <strong>immediate open access<\/strong> to all published content. All articles are published under the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by\/4.0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) License<\/a> <\/strong>, ensuring maximum visibility and impact.<\/p><p><strong>Under this license:<\/strong><\/p><p>Authors retain full copyright of their works.<\/p><p>Articles can be freely accessed, shared, and reused in any medium or format without prior permission, provided proper attribution is given to the original authors and source.<\/p><h3>Why We Endorse Open Access<\/h3><ol><li><strong> Quicker and Wider Dissemination<\/strong><br \/>Open Access accelerates the dissemination of scientific knowledge, ensuring that research findings reach a broader global audience without subscription barriers.<\/li><li><strong> Enrichment of the Public Knowledge Base<\/strong><br \/>By making research freely available, Open Access publications strengthen the global academic database and support further research, innovation, and technological advancement.<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Open Access Policy Journal Information Contents What is Open Access? 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