Publication Ethics

CODE OF ETHICS OF SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS AND STATEMENTS OF WRONG ACTION

Urania: Jurnal Ilmiah Daur Bahan Bakar Nuklir is an electronic national journal reviewed by bestari partners, available in print and online and published three times a year. This journal follows guidelines based on Peraturan Kepala LIPI Nomor 5 Tahun 2014 tentang Kode Etika Publikasi Ilmiah which originates from COPE (Committee on Publication Ethics) in dealing with all aspects of publication ethics, and especially how to handle cases of research and publication errors. This statement explains the ethical behavior of all parties involved in the act of publishing an article in this journal, including the Author, the Chairperson of the Editorial Board, the Editorial Board, Bestari Partners and the publisher (National Research and Innovation Agency).

After you have finished reading the Scientific Publication Code of Ethics and this Statement of Wrongful Actions, please download it,

• Ethical Statement dan
• Copyright Agreement.

Please sign and submit the Statement of Ethics as part of your initial article submission. The Copyright Agreement must be submitted before the article can be published.

 

Ethical Guidelines for Journal Publication

Scientific publication of an article is the work of the thoughts of a person or group of people, after going through scientific review it is disseminated in the form of scientific writing, including in the form of journals, books, proceedings, research reports, scientific papers and posters. This scientific publication is a direct reflection of the quality of the author's scientific writing and the institution where the author works. It is therefore important to agree on the expected ethical standards of behavior for all parties involved in the act of publishing: authors, editors or journal editors, bestari partners, publishers and the public.

National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) as the publisher of Urania: Jurnal Ilmiah Daur Bahan Bakar Nuklir performs the task of overseeing all stages of publication carefully and also regarding our ethics and other responsibilities. We are committed to ensuring that advertising, reprint or other commercial revenue does not impact or influence the decisions of the Editorial Board. In addition, BRIN and the Editorial Board will assist in communicating with other journals and/or publishers if this is useful and necessary.

 

Code of Ethics for Editors

Urania: Jurnal Ilmiah Daur Bahan Bakar Nuklir determines the publication process and integrates the functions of authors, bestari partners, and journal managers to publish papers based on scientific and ethical principles. Editors respond to criticism, suggestions and objections from authors honestly and transparently. The editorial task is also to maintain the independence of the journal from considerations of pure commercialization and strive for the journal to remain a first-class journal in its field. Editors work based on the principles and ethical standards as follows.

1. Responsible for the choice of journal content and seeks to improve the quality of publications on an ongoing basis.
2. Obliged to make a writing guide for the author along with the template.
3. Critically assessing that the written work is free from ethical violations, honest and objective, independent, assessing each on quality regardless of the author's nationality, ethnicity, political beliefs, race, religion, gender, seniority, or institutional affiliation, and free from prejudice in making decisions including in selecting bestari partners.
4. Ensure that the written review process is carried out thoroughly, transparently, objectively and fairly.
5. Ensure that all published papers have gone through a review process by qualified reviewers.
6. Ensure the feasibility of bestari partners selected according to their competence. The bestari partner members selected are those who can consider written works and do not have conflicts of interest.
7. Reject writing without going through a review process if it does not fit the scope of the journal or is of low quality, but not because of the background of the author or affiliated institution.
8. Strive to ensure that published research complies with the guidelines for the scientific publication code of ethics issued by LIPI and relevant international guidelines.
9. Provide a filling form for the author to sign regarding ethical statements (ethical clearance) and copyright agreements.

Code of Ethics for Bestari Partners

A bestari partner is someone who helps the editor to critically examine the substance of scientific papers according to their area of expertise, so that bestari partners play a very important role in the scientific publication process. Bestari partners work based on the following principles and ethical standards.

1. Required to be honest, objective, unbiased, independent, and only side with scientific truth.
2. Must be critical in assessing the content of a written work in accordance with their field of expertise, be open about new things, keep the matter being assessed secret, and not take personal advantage of the written work being assessed, and have the enthusiasm to improve the written work that has been studied.
3. Has the task of assisting the editor in determining which papers can be published and assisting authors to improve the quality of their writings.
4. You are required to always adhere to basic principles and scientific analysis in the process of reviewing a written work.
5. The results of the review are presented honestly, objectively and are supported by clear arguments. Several possible recommendations from the review: (i) accepted without improvement or accepted with minor improvements (after corrections by the author, no need to return to reviewers), (ii) accepted with improvements (after corrections by authors, return to reviewers for review ), (iii) rejected and advised to be published in another appropriate place, (iv) rejected and advised not to be published anywhere because the work is scientifically flawed or has a detrimental impact on users/society.
6. Do not take advantage of the written work that is reviewed for personal or third party interests. The use of some of the contents of the paper under review has received permission from the author. The written work being reviewed should not be disseminated.

Code of Ethics for Authors

An author in a scientific journal is someone who expresses the results of his thoughts and/or research and development in the form of writing that meets the requirements of scientific and ethical principles. Research is aimed at obtaining new knowledge, adding to scientific treasures beyond the limits of known knowledge, or producing scientific solutions to the problems at hand. The result of this process is the author's contribution as an individual in contributing knowledge. The author works based on the requirements of scientific rules and ethical standards as follows.

1. Make a statement that the paper submitted for publication is original, has never been published anywhere in any language, and is not in the process of being submitted to another publisher. If there are errors in the written work, the author immediately notifies the editor or publisher.
2. Ensure that the names listed as authors including the order are in accordance with the order of their contributions and are approved by all members. If there is a change, reduction, or addition of the author's name, the other author must first agree. The author ensures that all parties who contribute non-substantively in writing will be thanked.
3. Responsible collectively for the work and content of the article which includes methods, analysis, calculations and details.
4. Inform the editor if you want to withdraw your written work.
5. Inform the editor about papers that are part of a phased, multidisciplinary and different perspective research.
6. If requested, the authors provide evidence that the research has met the requirements of research ethics, including providing field notes or a research log book. The author responds adequately if there are comments or responses after the paper is published.
7. Do not engage in plagiarism or self-plagiarism, and publication of salami is strictly prohibited in Urania: Jurnal Ilmiah Daur Bahan Bakar Nuklir.