Open Access Policy

The Journal of Magnetism and Its Applications (JMA) is committed to the principles of Gold Open Access and the unrestricted dissemination of high-quality scholarly research. In accordance with its mission to advance scientific knowledge in magnetism, magnetic materials, applied physics, magnetic technologies, and related interdisciplinary fields, JMA provides immediate and free online access to its published scholarly articles.

The journal supports the global exchange of scientific knowledge by ensuring that research findings are accessible to researchers, academic institutions, scientists, engineers, students, industry professionals, and the wider scientific community without financial or institutional barriers.

Open Access and Accessibility

All scholarly articles published in the Journal of Magnetism and Its Applications are made freely available online immediately upon publication, without subscription fees, registration requirements, or paywall restrictions.

Readers and institutions are permitted to:

  • Read, download, print, copy, and distribute published articles.

  • Search, reference, and link to the full text of published research.

  • Share articles through academic repositories, institutional databases, and research platforms.

  • Use published content for educational, scientific, commercial, and non-commercial purposes.

  • Conduct text and data mining for legitimate research purposes.

  • Reuse, adapt, and redistribute published material in accordance with the applicable Creative Commons license.

All reuse must provide appropriate attribution to the original author(s), acknowledge the publication source, include a reference to the license, and indicate whether modifications have been made.

Gold Open Access Publishing Model

JMA follows the Gold Open Access publishing model, under which the final published versions of scholarly articles are made immediately accessible through the journal's official website.

The journal does not impose embargo periods on published content. Articles are accessible to the global research community from the date of publication, supporting the rapid dissemination of scientific discoveries and technological developments.

The journal is committed to maintaining the long-term availability of published materials through appropriate digital preservation and archiving arrangements.

Copyright and Creative Commons Licensing

The Journal of Magnetism and Its Applications adopts the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) License for its open access publishing framework.

Under this license:

  • Copyright Retention: Authors retain copyright ownership of their original scholarly work.

  • Publishing Rights: Authors grant JMA a non-exclusive license to publish, reproduce, distribute, and preserve their articles.

  • Reuse and Adaptation: Third parties may copy, share, adapt, translate, and redistribute published content for lawful purposes, including commercial use.

  • Attribution Requirements: Users must provide appropriate credit to the original author(s), identify the publication source, link to the license, and indicate any changes made.

The full license terms are available at:

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Author Rights and Repository Deposits

JMA supports authors' rights to disseminate their research findings through institutional repositories, subject-specific archives, personal academic websites, and recognized scholarly platforms.

Authors may deposit and share the final published version of their articles without an embargo period, subject to the applicable Creative Commons license and any clearly identified third-party copyright restrictions.

Open Access and Publication Ethics

The Journal of Magnetism and Its Applications is committed to maintaining transparency, academic integrity, and ethical standards throughout the publication process.

Open access availability does not compromise the journal's editorial independence, peer-review standards, or commitment to research quality. All manuscripts are evaluated according to the journal's established editorial and peer-review policies.

Commitment to Scientific Knowledge Dissemination

By adopting an open access publishing framework, JMA aims to enhance the visibility, accessibility, discoverability, and potential research impact of scientific publications.

The journal seeks to promote international research collaboration, encourage innovation in magnetic science and technology, and facilitate the exchange of scientific findings across academic and industrial communities.

JMA remains committed to providing equitable access to scholarly knowledge and supporting the continued development of scientific research in magnetism and its applications.