Price Policy

Publication fees:

It is assumed that all submitted articles are submitted under the Open Access publishing model.
In this publishing model, articles are peer-reviewed in the normal way under editorial control.
When an article is accepted for publication, the author is contacted and no fee is requested from the author or the institution he works for.

No submission charges, and no surcharges based on the length of an article, figures or supplementary data.


The Journal of Material Characterization and Applications does not charge authors and their affiliates any fees for article submission, review, and publication.

Published papers appear electronically.