About the Journal

Neutrosophic Sets and Systems (NSS) is a peer-reviewed, international scientific journal that serves as a platform for the dissemination of original research and innovative developments in the field of neutrosophy and its interdisciplinary applications.

Published by the University of New Mexico, Gallup Campus, in collaboration with the Neutrosophic Science International Association (NSIA), the journal is managed by a diverse and reputable international editorial board. The journal is published online continuously, with individual articles organized into monthly volumes.

Scope of the Journal

NSS covers both theoretical and applied aspects of neutrosophy and related systems, including but not limited to:

  • Neutrosophic logic, sets, and probability

  • Refined and plithogenic systems

  • Algebraic structures and generalizations

  • Non-standard topologies and multi-structures

  • Applications in artificial intelligence, computer science, decision-making, mathematics, engineering, and social sciences

  • More topics (click here)

We welcome original research articles, review papers, short communications, and technical notes that make significant contributions to advancing these fields.

Editorial and Peer Review Policy

All submissions undergo a rigorous double-blind peer review by at least two independent experts in the field. Reviewers are selected based on their subject expertise and academic credentials. The final decision rests with the Editor-in-Chief or the editorial board based on reviewer reports and editorial evaluation.

The peer review process and ethical standards align with the COPE Ethical Guidelines for Journal Editors and Reviewers, ensuring fairness, confidentiality, and objectivity.

Open Access and Copyright

NSS is a Gold Open Access journal: all content is freely available without access charges. Readers can read, download, copy, distribute, print, or link to full-text articles without seeking prior permission under the terms of a Creative Commons license (CC BY 4.0).

Authors retain the copyright of their work while granting the journal a license to publish.

Publication Fees and Waiver Policy

To support operational costs, including editorial management, technical maintenance, and long-term archiving, a publication fee of $200 is charged only after the article is accepted. This fee does not influence the editorial decision in any way.

Authors from low-income countries may request a full or partial fee waiver upon acceptance. The journal does not charge any submission, processing, or review fees.

Archiving and Indexing

All articles are permanently archived on the journal’s website and deposited in institutional repositories. Printed copies of NSS volumes are stored at The Hayden Library, Arizona State University, ensuring long-term preservation and access.

NSS is indexed in several international databases and adheres to the indexing and re-evaluation criteria established by Scopus, DOAJ, and other scholarly directories.

Ethical Standards

The journal strictly follows international publishing ethics and best practices. Our editorial policies are guided by:

  • The COPE Core Practices

  • The DOAJ Principles of Transparency and Best Practice

  • The ICMJE Recommendations

  • The Scopus CSAB Evaluation Criteria

All parties involved in the publication process authors, editors, reviewers, and publishers are expected to uphold these principles.