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Peer Review scamming

2023-04-19 17:42:28.518948+02 by Dan Lyke 0 comments

Hindawi and Wiley to retract over 500 papers linked to peer review rings.

Other publishers have announced large batches of retractions recently. IOP Publishing earlier this month said it planned to retract nearly 500 articles likely from paper mills, and PLOS in August announced it would retract over 100 papers from its flagship journal over manipulated peer review.

Nature: Publishing: The peer-review scam https://doi.org/10.1038/515480a

Retraction Watch: SAGE Publications busts “peer review and citation ring,” 60 papers retracted

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