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A Self-Archiving Policy<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0outlines the terms under which authors can deposit copies of their journal articles in repositories or on personal or institutional websites. The Author retains the right to use their Article for a wide range of purposes, and it requires no fee from the Author. It typically specifies which version of the Article can be archived (e.g., preprint, accepted manuscript, or published version).\u00a0The submitted version of the Article may be self-archived without delay, and the accepted version of the Article may be self-archived after the prohibition period.\u00a0<\/p>

Digital Archiving and Preservation Policy<\/span><\/span><\/p>

\u00b7\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/span>The Pakistan Journal of Chemistry is committed to the long-term preservation and continued accessibility of all published scholarly content.\u00a0\u00a0The journal maintains secure digital copies of its published articles, journal issues, and associated bibliographic metadata. The publisher also seeks to ensure that the scholarly record remains accessible in the event of disruption, technical failure, or cessation of journal publishing activities. \u00a0The journal is committed to depositing its published content in an established long-term digital preservation service or repository recognized for the preservation of scholarly publications.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Where applicable, archived content will include the published Version of Record together with associated bibliographic metadata. The journal will maintain and update its preservation arrangements as necessary to ensure the long-term accessibility and integrity of the scholarly record.\u00a0 Pakistan Journal of Chemistry also supports the use of established digital preservation and archiving services to ensure continued access to the journal’s content independently of the journal’s primary website. Where available, journal content may be deposited in recognized preservation systems, repositories, or archival networks such as the PKP Preservation Network (PKP PN), LOCKSS\/CLOCKSS, Portico, or other recognized scholarly digital preservation services.<\/span><\/p>

Self-Archiving Policy at Pakistan Journal of Chemistry<\/b><\/strong><\/h5>

At the Pakistan Journal of Chemistry, we promote open access and encourage authors to share their work through self-archiving. Authors are allowed to deposit both preprints and post-prints of their articles in institutional or subject repositories, as well as on their personal websites and social media profiles, as long as they provide proper attribution to the Pakistan Journal of Chemistry and include the Article’s DOI.<\/p>

Guidelines for Self-Archiving:<\/b><\/strong><\/p>