Open Access
This journal is a peer reviewed, fully open access journal owned by Chinese Society for Rock Mechanics & Engineering. To provide open access, this journal has an open access fee (also known as an article publishing charge APC). The APC for this journal is USD 1200 excluding taxes. For all papers submitted before the 31st of December 2027, the APC will be waived making it free to submit to the journal. Peer review under the responsibility of Chinese Society for Rock Mechanics & Engineering.
Access Rights
All articles published open access will be immediately and permanently free for everyone to read, download, copy and distribute.
User Rights
A CC user license manages the reuse of the article. Articles will be published under one of the following licenses according to author's choice:
Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY):
Allows users to copy, to create extracts, abstracts and new works from the Article, to alter and revise the Article and to make commercial use of the Article (including reuse and/or resale of the Article by commercial entities), provided the user gives appropriate credit (with a link to the formal publication through the relevant DOI), provides a link to the license, indicates if changes were made and the licensor is not represented as endorsing the use made of the work. The full details of the license are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND):
Allows users to copy and distribute the Article, provided this is not done for commercial purposes and further does not permit distribution of the Article if it is changed or edited in any way, and provided the user gives appropriate credit (with a link to the formal publication through the relevant DOI), provides a link to the license, and that the licensor is not represented as endorsing the use made of the work. The full details of the license are available at https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/.
Author Rights
For open access publishing, this journal uses a copyright transfer agreement. Authors will transfer copyright to Chinese Society for Rock Mechanics & Engineering, but will have the right to share their article in the same ways permitted to third parties under the relevant user license, as well as certain scholarly usage rights.
Publishing Schedule
This journal is published quarterly per year.
Contact Detail
Editorial Office of Intelligent Geoengineering
Dr. Wen Nie
Email: niewen@hebut.edu.cn
Address: Huiqing Apartment, 16 Qinghuadong Road, Haidian District, Beijing 100083, China
