OhioLINK Read and Publish Open Access Agreements

Author Eligibility

• Corresponding Author (CA) affiliated with participating OhioLINK institution at admission. Shawnee State University qualifies. The corresponding author must use their Shawnee State University e-mail address during this process.
• Full-length articles, micro-articles, review articles, case reports, data in brief, original software publications, practice guidelines, protocols, replication studies, short communication, short survey, and video articles are eligible for open access publishing in any of the eligible hybrid journals under this agreement
• Articles must be accepted for publication through December 31, 2027.

Names of Eligible Journals

Use  Elsevier's journal finder tool for the OhioLINK agreement to find eligible hybrid journals.

Subjects Covered in Publisher's Journals

Eligible journals are primarily in the natural and health sciences, although some social sciences and humanities journals are also eligible. 

Copyright License Applied

Articles are published under various Creative Commons licenses. See User Licenses Offered by Elsevier page for licenses and explanations.

OA Publication Process

Authors are offered the OA option when accepted for publication in an eligible journal. View the Agreement between OhioLINK and Elsevier page for more information.

OhioLINK Information for Authors

See the OhioLINK Elsevier OA Publishing: Information for Authors page.

Publisher and Contact Information

Elsevier's OA contact e-mail address is support@elsevier.com.