Membership

Science Exploration Press is committed to transparent, trustworthy, and long-term academic publishing. To uphold the highest standards in scholarly communication, we partner with leading global infrastructure services and adopt rigorous policies for content integrity and discoverability.

Crossref

As a full member of Crossref, all our published articles are assigned Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) for permanent discoverability, citation, and interlinking.

Our participation includes:
• Cited-by: Enables authors to track citation counts and build impact
• Rich metadata: Facilitates content indexing, linking, and discovery
• Crossmark: Ensures transparency of article versioning and correction history

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iThenticate

We use iThenticate, the industry-standard plagiarism detection system, to screen all submissions and uphold research originality.

• Every manuscript is checked for textual overlap
• Editors and reviewers are supported in ethical assessment
• We follow COPE (Committee on Publication Ethics) guidelines in managing publication misconduct

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Portico Digital Preservation

Science Exploration Press is a participant in Portico, a leading long-term digital archiving service. All published content is preserved to ensure perpetual availability, even in the case of unexpected platform or system disruption.

Benefits include:
• Guaranteed long-term access to scholarly content
• Protection of scholarly record for future generations
• Compliance with digital preservation standards required by libraries and funders

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Crossmark Content Identification

Our publications feature the Crossmark badge, which allows readers to verify:
• Whether the article is the most current version
• If the article has been updated, corrected, or retracted
• Licensing information and publication history

Crossmark promotes transparency and accountability in scholarly publishing.

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