About Journal

About Journal
Journal of Color Science and Technology (JCST), is an open access double-blind peer reviewed publication which is published by Institute for Color Science and Technology (ICST) in Iran concerned with new concepts and innovative technologies in "color, coating science and technology".  JCST is a quarterly publication, which publishes original research papers related to journal scope. All submitted manuscripts are checked for similarity through Hamanandjoo (IRANDOC) software to ensure their authenticity to be assured about its originality and then rigorously peer-reviewed by the expert reviewers.


Financial Policies
Article Processing Charges
As Institute for Color Science and Technology (ICST) in Iran  has supported all of the publishing costs of JCST, article processing charge and any other publication fees in the journal are free for authors.

 

Subscription Fee
JCST has published as an open access electronic journal, so there is no subscription fee for audiences. 

 

Open Access Policies
JCST is a fully open-access journal, which means that all articles are available on the Web to all users immediately upon publication. JCST islicensed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0 International (CC-BY 4.0). Licensees may copy, distribute, display and make derivative works only if they cite the original published article.  

 

 


Publication Policies
JCST is following of Committee on Publication Ethics (COPE) and complies with the highest ethical standards in accordance with ethical laws.

Journal Features: 

  • Publication Owner: Institute for Color Science and Technology (ICST) with scientific cooperation of Iran Color Society
  • Journal Frequency:  quarterly
  • Article Type: original research paper
  • Publication languages: Persian/English Abstract
  • Review method: Double Blind Peer Review
  • Time to Accept (Days): 146
  • Average First Action (Days): 4
  • Publication Type: Print/ Online
  • Article Processing Charge: No
  • Firs Publication Year: 2007
  • Acceptance Rate: 24%
  • Publication type (Access to PDF): Open Access
  • Manager-in-Chief: Dr. Zahra Ranjbar
  • Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Kamaladin Gharanjig
  • Assistant Editor: Dr. Farhad Ameri
  • Editor: Dr. Behzad shirkavand Hadavand
  • Administration Office: Mehrnoosh Ghasemi
  • Print ISSN: 1735-8779
  • Online ISSN: 2383-2169