Open Access Statement

Open Access Statement
The Journal of Applied Engineering Sciences & Technology (JAEST) is committed to the principles of open science and unrestricted access to scholarly research. All articles published in JAEST are made freely and permanently accessible online immediately upon publication, without any financial, legal, or technical barriers.

Full Open Access
JAEST follows a diamond open access model, meaning there are no article processing charges (APCs), submission fees, or publication costs for authors. Furthermore, access to all content is entirely free for readers — both online and in print, where applicable.

Licensing and Usage
The journal operates under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

Our Mission
By removing economic barriers, JAEST aims to support the global dissemination of high-quality research in engineering, materials science, energy systems, and related disciplines. We believe that free access to scientific knowledge enhances innovation, transparency, and collaboration across borders.