Article Processing Charge
The International Journal of Power Electronics and Drive Systems (IJPEDS) is an open access journal under the CC BY-SA 4.0 License. All content is freely available worldwide, supporting maximum dissemination and visibility of research. To cover the costs of peer review, editorial management, typesetting, online hosting, archiving, and promotion, authors are required to pay an Article Processing Charge (APC) upon acceptance of their manuscript.
Article Fees
- Article Submission Fee: USD 0 (Free)
- Article Publication Fee (first 8 pages): USD 355 (collaborative papers)
- Article Publication Fee (first 8 pages, sole author): USD 710
- Excess Page Charges: USD 50 per page for collaborative papers exceeding 8 pages; USD 100 per page for sole author papers exceeding 8 pages
What the APC Covers
- Editorial and peer-review management
- Professional copyediting and typesetting
- DOI registration for each published article
- Online publication, hosting, and indexing in major databases
- Archiving and long-term preservation
- Promotion and dissemination of published articles
Important Notes
- APCs are applied only after the manuscript is accepted for publication.
- Rejected articles or withdrawn manuscripts do not incur charges.
- All manuscripts undergo rigorous single-blind peer review; APC payment does not influence editorial decisions.
- APCs are non-refundable once the article is published online.
- Guest editorials, invited articles, and contributions from editorial board members may be exempt from APCs.
Payment Information
Detailed payment instructions will be provided to the corresponding author upon acceptance. Payments can be made via international bank transfer or PayPal. Proof of payment must be sent by email to: [email protected].