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- “Guideline for Appropriate Submission of Paper to Avoid Multiple Submissions”
<Call for Papers>
Notice of the launch of Open Access Services
Materials Transactions has replaced its previous OpenChoice service (a service that allows immediate free download upon payment of an additional fee of 30,000 yen for submission and publication) with a new option that allows authors to choose to publish their articles under an open access license (CC BY-NC-ND) by paying an additional fee of 50,000 yen (without tax).
If the author chooses this option, immediate free download upon publication will be available without a six-month embargo period, and reprinting will be permitted without prior permission (for non-commercial purposes and without modification. Copyright will be acknowledged in the article).
We encourage you to take advantage of this new option.
Graphical Abstract
The authors are strongly encouraged to provide a graphical abstract (GA) that conveys the essence of the paper. You will edit appropriate figures with a few sentences so that the readers can easily catch the importance of your paper through GA. No additional charge is requested for GA but it may be amended by reviewers after checked.
Our editorial team wishes your GA helps your paper be more cited and you are helped to cite other related papers published in Materials Transactions.
Privilege of Authors
One-year free access for all papers is provided for the authors of Materials Transactions.
We always welcome your contributions.
Delayed Free Download Service for Non-Subscribers
Materials Transactions Online Journal provides delayed free download service for the papers published before half year.
URL: https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/browse/matertrans
“Materials Transactions” Institutional Subscription for Non-members, In Print and Online Versions
From 2005 April issue, the subscription of “Materials Transactions” in print version by non-member institutions or companies will be subject to the newly introduced “institutional subscription” system handled by the exclusive overseas sales contractor Maruzen Co. Ltd as follows.
<Print version>
Overseas annual institutional subscription fee is $840 including surface postage.
The fee will be applied to the subscription contract completed after April, 2005.
- Inquiries for Print version:
- Maruzen Co., Ltd., International Division
- Export Department
- Fax: 81-3-3273-1044
- E-mail: export@maruzen.co.jp
<Online version>
The online version for “Materials Transactions” for non-member institutions or companies through the “institutional subscription” system will also be available sometime in 2005.The subscription fee has not been determined yet and will be announced later.
The fee covers the usage of the journal archive form the first issue of the journal.
- Inquiries for Online version:
- Maruzen Co., Ltd., Information Resources Navigation Division
- E-Products Department
- Fax: 81-3-3272-3922
- E-mail: society@maruzen.co.jp