Copyright & Licensing

The Journal of Material Science and Innovation Research is committed to supporting open access dissemination of scientific knowledge while safeguarding authors’ intellectual property rights.

Copyright Policy

Authors retain the copyright of their published work. By submitting and publishing in JMSIR, authors grant the journal the right to publish, distribute, and archive their work in digital formats as part of the official scholarly record.

All published content remains the intellectual property of the authors, and proper citation must always be given when the work is used, shared, or reproduced in any form.

Open Access Licensing

All articles are published under an open-access model, allowing users worldwide to:

  • Read and download articles freely without subscription barriers

  • Share and distribute content for academic and non-commercial purposes

  • Use content for research, education, and scholarly communication

  • Reproduce material with proper attribution to the original source

Commercial reuse may require prior permission from the authors or editorial office.

Author Rights

Authors retain the right to:

  • Reuse their work in future academic publications

  • Deposit articles in institutional repositories or personal websites

  • Share research on academic and professional platforms

  • Use content for teaching and non-commercial academic purposes

Publisher Rights

The journal reserves the right to:

  • Publish, archive, and distribute accepted manuscripts

  • Maintain the official version of record

  • Assign DOIs and indexing metadata

  • Ensure long-term digital preservation and accessibility

Attribution Requirement

Any reuse or redistribution of published content must include proper citation of the original article published in the Journal of Material Science and Innovation Research.

Commitment to Open Access

The journal strongly supports open access principles to ensure global accessibility of materials science research, promoting innovation, collaboration, and scientific advancement worldwide.