MDPI is a fully open access publisher, that is, all their journals operate exclusively on the open access model. Personally, I have not had any interaction with this publisher; however, the general impression around the journal is slightly uncertain. They seem to have an efficient peer review ...
2017). For example, IvySpring International Publisher, an Australian OA publisher, has four journals indexed by WoS; almost two thirds of papers published in 2018 were contributed by Chinese authors. As most OA journals are published outside China, it is believed that a large amount of research...
Bacterial infections are the leading cause of death in people with a spinal cord injury (SCI). Bacteriophages (phages) are viruses that solely infect and kill bacteria. The idea of using phages to treat bacterial infections, i.e., phage therapy, is very
Within pixels are sub-pixels, red, green and blue light elements that the human eye cannot see becauseadditive color processingblends them into a single hue which appears on the pixel level. This is whyPPI utilizes theRGB (red, green and blue)color model, also known as the additive color ...
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), a novel virus responsible for the current coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, has infected over 3.5 million people all over the world since the first case was reported from Wuhan, Ch
The publisher of the journal, MDPI AG in Switzerland, responded saying: “We are a member of COPE and refer to their guidelines and advice when cases that are not clear-cut come up. Payment of article processing fees would be considered as financial support for the research, so any conflict...
Although the literature is replete on the risk factors of diarrhoea, there is a dearth of information on the decomposition of factors associated with the development of diarrhoea based on place of residence in LMIC. Hence, this study was designed to address this gap. Having good knowledge of th...
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1. it’s agnostic . citescore is a publisher-agnostic journal metric. many publishers are displaying it, including elsevier, emerald, frontiers, hindawi, inderscience, mdpi, sage, taylor & francis and walter de gruyter. the wide use of citescore makes it more useful as a tool for comparing...