Open Access Policy

The EPH – International Journal of Science and Engineering is committed to the principles of open and unrestricted access to scholarly knowledge. In alignment with the Budapest Open Access Initiative, the journal provides immediate and full-text access to all published articles without any subscription or access fees.

The journal supports a transparent and inclusive academic environment by removing financial and legal barriers, enabling researchers, educators, students, and professionals worldwide to freely access and benefit from scientific research.

Golden Open Access Policy

The EPH – International Journal of Science and Engineering follows the Gold Open Access publishing model, under which all accepted articles are made freely and permanently available online immediately upon publication without embargo periods. Readers may access, read, download, cite, and share published articles without subscription barriers. The journal is committed to promoting the widest possible dissemination of scholarly research while ensuring rigorous peer review, editorial independence, publication ethics, long-term digital preservation, and unrestricted global accessibility of scientific knowledge.

Access and Usage Rights

All content published in the journal is made freely available under open-access principles. Users are permitted to:

• Read and access articles online without restriction.
• Download, print, and distribute published content.
• Share and link to published articles.
• Use content for any lawful scholarly purpose with proper attribution to the authors and the journal.

Benefits of Open Access

The open-access publishing model enhances the visibility, accessibility, and impact of scholarly research. It supports global knowledge exchange and ensures that high-quality research is available to institutions, researchers, policymakers, educators, and the public regardless of economic or geographic limitations.

Quality and Peer Review Standards

The journal adheres to recognized best practices in scholarly publishing. Every submitted manuscript undergoes a rigorous double-blind peer-review process to evaluate originality, scientific quality, methodological soundness, and relevance. Editorial decisions are made independently to ensure integrity, transparency, and the publication of high-quality research.

Commitment to Global Knowledge Sharing

Through its open-access publishing policy, the EPH—International Journal of Science and Engineering provides a global platform for researchers, academicians, scientists, and professionals to disseminate innovative findings and contribute to the advancement of science, engineering, technology, and interdisciplinary research. The journal remains committed to supporting worldwide collaboration and unrestricted access to scientific knowledge.