Copyright, and open access policies

Copyright

Authors retain full copyright to their articles. Upon publication, the article is made available under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), which permits reuse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

The authors grant the World Journal of Experimental Biosciences a non-exclusive license to publish and disseminate the article.

If copyrighted material owned by others is included in the manuscript, it is the responsibility of the authors to obtain permission from the rights holder and properly acknowledge the source.

You can submit the copyright agreement in two ways:

  1. Download the form – “COPYRIGHT AND PUBLICATION AGREEMENT,” fill it, and submit it to the journal.

  2. Fill the online form – click the following link: https://forms.microsoft.com/r/JmstZikyHv

Repository and Self-Archiving Policy

The World Journal of Experimental Biosciences permits authors to deposit any version of their manuscript in an institutional, disciplinary, or public repository of their choice, without embargo.

✔ Submitted version — allowed
✔ Accepted version (Author Accepted Manuscript) — allowed
✔ Published version (Version of Record, final PDF) — allowed

Repositories / Platforms:

  • Institutional repositories: Allowed

  • Disciplinary repositories: Allowed

  • Public repositories (e.g., Diadorim, Dulcinea, Mir@bel, Sherpa/Romeo): Allowed

  • Publisher’s own site: Allowed

Open Access and Licensing Terms

World Journal of Experimental Biosciences (World J Exp Biosci) is a fully open-access journal. All articles are freely accessible worldwide immediately upon publication. No fees are required for reading, downloading, copying, printing, or sharing published content.

All articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0). Under this license:

  • Authors retain full copyright to their work.

  • Anyone may read, download, copy, distribute, print, reuse, adapt, or build upon the article — including for commercial purposes — provided that proper credit is given to the original author(s) and the source.

  • No additional permission is required, as long as the license terms are followed.

The full legal text of the license is available at:
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Authors are encouraged to include the article DOI link when sharing or depositing their work in repositories to ensure accurate citation and access to the final published version.

World J Exp Biosci fully supports the principles of the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI) and is committed to promoting free and unrestricted access to scholarly research to advance global scientific knowledge.