Suspected Authorship-for-Sale Case: 10.1016/j.seta.2024.103793


Recently, we heard from an anonymous source that an article [1] on "Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments", an Elsevier title, was related to a potential Authorship-for-Sale case. Detailed information of the article and the Authorship-for-Sale advertisement are follow:

We urge the journal and the publisher to open an investigation on the article.



Reference

[1] 10.1016/j.seta.2024.103793






Author: Scientist Press

E-Mail: 5GH@5gh.org.cn

Document ID: 5GH-SciPress-20241108.001

Publication Date: 2024.11.08

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