Benefits for Authors

Benefits for Authors – ESTEM Inc.

1. Full Open Access Publishing

All articles published by ESTEM Inc. are available under a full open-access model, ensuring immediate, free, and permanent access to research without subscription barriers. This maximizes readership, visibility, and real-world impact.

2. Global Visibility and Discoverability

ESTEM Inc. enhances the reach of published articles through:

  • Indexing and abstracting services

  • Academic and public search engines

  • DOI-enabled permanent linking

  • Repository-friendly archiving policies

This ensures that research is easily discoverable by scholars, institutions, and funding bodies worldwide.

3. Rigorous and Ethical Peer Review

All submissions undergo high-quality peer review conducted by subject experts. Editorial decisions are based solely on scientific merit, originality, and relevance, following ethical guidelines consistent with Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE).

4. Author Copyright Retention

Authors retain full copyright to their work. Articles are published under Creative Commons licenses, allowing lawful reuse with proper attribution while protecting author ownership.

5. Transparent and Fair APC Policy

  • No submission fees

  • APCs applied only after manuscript acceptance

  • Clearly stated and transparent charges

  • Waivers or discounts available where applicable

Financial considerations never influence editorial decisions.

6. Rapid and Efficient Publication

ESTEM Inc. supports timely publishing through:

  • Streamlined submission and review workflows

  • Clear communication throughout the process

  • Rapid online publication after acceptance

This helps authors disseminate findings without unnecessary delay.

7. Long-Term Preservation

All published articles are permanently archived through:

  • DOI-based access

  • Institutional and subject-based repositories

  • Digital preservation systems

This ensures ongoing access and citation over time.

8. Compliance with Funding Mandates

ESTEM Inc. supports compliance with:

  • Funding agency open-access requirements

  • Institutional repository policies

  • National and international research mandates

Authors can publish with confidence that their work meets open-science standards.

9. Support for Early-Career Researchers

We encourage submissions from early-career researchers by offering:

  • Clear submission guidance

  • Fair and constructive peer review

  • Transparent publishing policies

10. Professional Author Support

Authors receive dedicated support for:

  • Submission and review queries

  • Publication and post-publication assistance

  • Indexing, archiving, and metadata clarification

11. Recognition and Impact

Publishing with ESTEM Inc. provides:

  • Enhanced citation potential

  • Global academic exposure

  • Association with ethical and open scholarly publishing

12. Contact Information

For author-related inquiries:

Author Services Team
ESTEM Inc.

📧 Email: authors@esteminc.com
🌐 Website: www.esteminc.com