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Summary and key facts

RSC Applied Polymers is a peer-reviewed open access journal that charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It is published by Royal Society of Chemistry in United Kingdom. Its ISSN is 2755-371X. It uses anonymous peer review, Open peer review. It is indexed in Scopus, Crossref and Google Scholar. Articles are published under a CC BY, CC BY-NC licence. The journal charges no other fees such as submission or page charges.

Article processing charge
None — free to publish
Open access
Yes, fully open access
ISSN (online)
2755-371X
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry
Country
United Kingdom
Peer review
Anonymous peer review, Open peer review
Licence
CC BY, CC BY-NC
Time to publication
13 weeks (average)
Open access since
2023
Indexed in
Scopus, Crossref, Google Scholar
Other fees
None
Waiver policy
Not applicable (no fees charged)

Indexing and abstracting

Recorded coverage for this journal. Verify with each database before relying on it for a research assessment exercise.

Policies and practices

What this journal publicly states about its own practices. Links go to the journal's own statements.

Plagiarism screening
No
Author retains copyright
No
Machine-readable licensing
Yes
Persistent identifiers
DOI
Preservation
CLOCKSS, LOCKSS, Portico British Library
Deposit policy
Open Policy Finder
Fully open access (no embargo)
Yes
Average time to publication
13 weeks
Open access since
2023

Charges to authors

Article processing charge
None
This journal does not charge an APC.
Other fees
None
No submission, page or colour charges recorded.

Fee policies change. Always confirm on the journal's own website before submitting.

Frequently asked questions

Does RSC Applied Polymers charge an article processing charge?

No. RSC Applied Polymers charges authors no article processing charge (APC). It also records no other fees such as submission or page charges.

Is RSC Applied Polymers peer reviewed?

Yes. RSC Applied Polymers uses anonymous peer review, Open peer review. A documented peer review process is required for a journal to be listed in this directory.

Where is RSC Applied Polymers indexed?

RSC Applied Polymers is recorded in this directory as indexed in Scopus, Crossref and Google Scholar. Indexing coverage changes over time, so verify current status with the indexing database before relying on it.

How long does it take to publish in RSC Applied Polymers?

RSC Applied Polymers reports an average of 13 weeks between submission and publication. Actual timelines vary by manuscript and review outcome.

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