Diamond Open Access Policy

Liquid Chromatography and Gas Chromatography, Europe is a diamond open access journal. All articles published in the journal are freely and permanently available online immediately upon publication.

The journal does not charge authors or readers. There are no article processing charges, submission fees, peer-review fees, acceptance fees, publication fees, page charges, figure charges, DOI registration fees, or online access fees.

Authors retain copyright of their published work. Articles are published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits reading, downloading, sharing, distribution, adaptation, and reuse in any medium or format, provided that proper credit is given to the original author(s), article, and journal.

Editorial decisions are based only on scholarly quality, originality, methodological soundness, ethical compliance, peer-review evaluation, and relevance to the journal’s aims and scope. The journal does not accept payment in exchange for acceptance, accelerated review, or favorable editorial treatment.

Through its diamond open access model, Liquid Chromatography and Gas Chromatography, Europe supports free access to research in chromatography, separation science, analytical chemistry, and related laboratory sciences.