Open Access Statement
The FUDMA Journal of Sciences (FJS) is a fully open-access journal. All peer-reviewed articles published in FJS are made freely available online to readers worldwide immediately upon publication, at no cost and without any subscription or access barriers. This commitment reflects the journal's mission to ensure that scientific knowledge reaches researchers, practitioners, educators, and the public without restriction.
What Is Open Access?
Open Access means that research articles are:
- Freely available online to all users worldwide, without paywalls or subscription requirements
- Immediately accessible upon publication, with no embargo periods
- Freely usable by readers for any lawful purpose, including educational, research, and applied applications
- Properly citeable with full bibliographic information and a persistent DOI
- Preserved in perpetuity through indexing in multiple recognised databases
FJS endorses the open-access principles articulated in the Budapest Open Access Initiative, the Bethesda Statement on Open Access Publishing, and the Berlin Declaration on Open Access to Knowledge in the Sciences and Humanities.
Creative Commons Licence
All articles published in FJS are made available under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International Licence (CC BY 4.0).
Under this licence, users are free to:
- Copy and redistribute the article in any medium or format
- Share the material with other users and within repositories
- Adapt, transform, and build upon the material to produce derivative works
- Use the material for any purpose, including commercial applications
The sole requirement is proper citation of the original publication. For full details of this licence, please visit: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/