Open Access Policy

Jurnal Fisika Unand (JFU) is committed to the principles of open access, ensuring that all research articles are freely and permanently available to the public immediately upon publication. We believe that unrestricted access to scientific knowledge fosters a greater exchange of information and accelerates innovation and discovery in the field of physics.

1. Free Access to All Content
All articles published in JFU are freely accessible to everyone without any subscription fees or registration requirements. Readers may read, download, copy, distribute, print, search, or link to the full texts of the articles without asking prior permission from the publisher or the author, in accordance with the Budapest Open Access Initiative (BOAI) and our Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.

2. Licensing Terms
Articles published in JFU are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License. This license allows others to copy, redistribute, remix, transform, and build upon the work for non-commercial purposes, provided that appropriate credit is given to the original authors and source, and any changes made are indicated. Users are free to:

Share: Copy and redistribute the material in any medium or format.
Adapt: Remix, transform, and build upon the material for non-commercial purposes.

However, commercial use of the content is not permitted without prior permission from the authors or the journal.

3. Long-Term Preservation
JFU ensures the long-term preservation of its content through the use of multiple digital archiving platforms. Articles published in the journal are archived and preserved to ensure permanent access for future generations of researchers and readers.

4. Commitment to Open Science
In alignment with global open-access principles, JFU supports the dissemination of scientific knowledge without barriers. We encourage authors to make their research data available for public use, where appropriate, and to adopt open science practices that promote transparency, reproducibility, and the widest possible access to scientific findings.