Q: Can you suggest journals without publication fee in the field of cardiology?

Considering you wish to submit your manuscript to a journal that does not charge a submission fee, you can look for hybrid-open access and open access journals without processing charges. To find open access journals on cardiology, you can go to the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) and run a search using the keywords from your manuscript.

Majority of the journals publishing research in medicine are hybrid-open access journals. These journals allow submission and publication of the manuscript with no charge. An optional fee is charged if you wish to make your accepted manuscript freely available to all the readers.

You can also do a Google Scholar or PubMed search to find more journals that publish articles specific to your subject area in cardiology. Alternatively, you may explore our journal selection service for receiving a list of journals that match the scope and subject area of your manuscript.

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• Do I have to pay for submitting an article to a journal regardless of whether it is accepted or not?
• Do all open access journals charge the authors to publish?