The Journal of Dalian University of Technology (JDUT) is dedicated to promoting high-quality, peer-reviewed academic research across engineering and applied sciences. This Disclaimer Policy outlines the terms under which content is published, accessed, and used on our platform. By submitting a manuscript, accessing the JDUT website, or using our services, users agree to the terms of this policy.
1. Nature of Published Content
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- The manuscript does not infringe upon any copyright, intellectual property rights, or legal agreements.
- Data and citations included in the manuscript are accurate and ethically obtained.
JDUT assumes no responsibility for authorship disputes or violations of intellectual property. These remain solely the responsibility of the submitting author(s).
3. Rejection & Non-Acceptance
JDUT reserves the full right to accept or reject any submission based on editorial policies, peer review outcomes, ethical considerations, or relevance to the journal’s scope. If a paper is rejected or withdrawn, JDUT shall not be held liable for any financial, academic, or institutional consequences resulting from the decision.
4. Accuracy and Scientific Validity
While JDUT upholds rigorous peer-review standards to ensure the quality and credibility of published work, we do not guarantee the absolute accuracy, completeness, or applicability of any article. Readers and researchers are advised to independently verify content and seek expert guidance before applying information from the journal in professional or technical contexts.
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6. Limitation of Liability
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7. Copyright and Usage Policy
Unless otherwise stated, all content published in JDUT is protected by copyright and licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license. Users may:
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- Not reproduce, distribute, or modify the content for commercial or misleading purposes without prior written consent.
8. Policy Updates
JDUT reserves the right to amend this Disclaimer Policy at any time without prior notice. Updated versions will be posted on the official journal website. Users are encouraged to periodically review this policy for the latest information.
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