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Are you registered as a researcher on the Manara - Qatar Research Repository? Registration of the corresponding author is necessary to be eligible for funding. If you haven't registered yet, please visit the following site for more information: https://www.qnl.qa/en/manara-repository/register-as-a-researcher If you have submitted a request for Manara registration but have not yet received your account, please check the box and attach a copy of the confirmation email.
The corresponding author is the author that typically takes responsibility for the manuscript during the submission, peer review and production process. All communication from submission to publication will be with the corresponding author.
Qatar-based institution
email address
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The first author is typically the primary contributor to a research paper.
First author's email address
First author's institution
The ORCID iD is a code that uniquely identifies scientific and other academic authors and contributors.
Please select an item that best describes your article type
Is the journal listed in the Directory of Open Access Journals? https://doaj.org/ - Please note that listing ont he DOAJ is required for fully open access journals.
Regular - select this if your article has been already accepted by the publisher; Pre-booking - select this if your article has not been accepted yet for publication or if you are planning to submit an article to the publisher
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Publisher's name
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Publication landing page URL or DOI URL
This process involves submitting a copy of the article as part of the application. The Library requires a copy of the article to confirm the list of authors and their affiliations. A submitted manuscript is the version of a research paper or article that an author sends to a journal for consideration for publication.
I have uploaded (A) Proof of publication acceptance from the publisher and (B) Documentation of the publication fee
By submitting this form and in consideration of the obligations undertaken by Qatar National Library, you agree to the following: You certify that the information in the application is correct; You certify that you are the corresponding author of the publication; You certify that the corresponding author’s affiliation with Qatar is clear in the article; You confirm that all other sources of funding have been exhausted, and the amount requested from the Open Access Fund cannot be covered by an alternative source such as a grant; You agree to provide a copy of the final article for inclusion in the QNL digital repository; You agree to have details of this funded publication on the QNL website and platforms You agree to request the publisher to add an acknowledgement statement indicating that QNL have funded the publication; If the publisher offers a choice of open access licenses, you agree to choose Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY) and no other variant; You agree to notify the Library immediately when the publication is published online; You agree to have personal data submitted in this application to be used by QNL to provide you with relevant advertising for QNL services and products and for statistical analysis that helps QNL to improve its service; You acknowledge that the library reserves the right to reject an application.