Article Processing Charge
Frontiers in Engineering and Informatics
ISSN: 3049-3412 (Online)
Open Access Publishing
"Frontiers in Engineering and Informatics" is committed to open access publishing, ensuring that all published research is freely available to readers worldwide. To maintain the high quality of our peer-review process and publication standards, we charge an Article Processing Charge (APC) to cover the costs associated with manuscript handling, peer review, editing, and publication.
APC Structure
Research Articles
$150 USD
Original research papers with novel findings
Review Articles
$200 USD
Comprehensive reviews of existing literature
Short Communications
$100 USD
Brief reports and technical notes
What's Included
- Professional peer review by expert reviewers
- Editorial handling and manuscript processing
- Copyediting and proofreading services
- Professional formatting and typesetting
- DOI assignment and metadata registration
- Online publication and archiving
- Open access under CC-BY 4.0 license
- Indexing in major databases (when available)
- Author support and correspondence
Payment Methods
Credit/Debit Cards
Visa, MasterCard, American Express
Bank Transfer
Wire transfer and ACH payments
PayPal
Secure online payment processing
Waiver Policy
We understand that publication fees can be a barrier for some authors. We offer APC waivers in the following circumstances:
- Authors from low-income countries (as defined by World Bank)
- Students and early-career researchers with limited funding
- Authors facing financial hardship
- Invited articles and special issue contributions
To request a waiver, please contact us at apc@crinfoglobal.comwith your justification before submitting your manuscript.
Payment Timeline
Manuscript Submission
Submit your manuscript
Peer Review
Review process begins
Acceptance
Article accepted for publication
Payment
APC payment due
Publication
Article published online
Contact Information
For questions about Article Processing Charges, payment methods, or waiver requests, please contact our finance team.
APC Inquiries: apc@crinfoglobal.com