The International Journal of Pipeline Engineering (IJPE) is committed to maintaining the highest standards of publication ethics and adheres to internationally recognized ethical guidelines.
Responsibilities of Authors
Authors must ensure that:
• Submitted work is original and has not been published elsewhere
• Data presented are accurate and not fabricated or manipulated
• Proper acknowledgment of sources is provided
• All co-authors have approved the manuscript
• Conflicts of interest are disclosed
Responsibilities of Reviewers
Reviewers are expected to:
• Provide objective and constructive evaluations
• Maintain confidentiality of manuscripts
• Declare conflicts of interest
• Review manuscripts in a timely manner
Responsibilities of Editors
Editors are responsible for:
• Fair and unbiased editorial decisions
• Maintaining confidentiality
• Ensuring integrity of the review process
• Addressing ethical concerns appropriately
Any cases of ethical misconduct, including plagiarism, data fabrication, or duplicate publication, will be handled according to standard academic publishing practices.