All manuscripts submitted to the Journal Knowledge Applied Theory Chemical Sustainability (KINETICS) will undergo plagiarism screening using Turnitin to ensure the originality and integrity of the scholarly work.

The journal sets a maximum similarity index of 20%. If the similarity score exceeds this threshold, the manuscript will be returned to the authors for revision or rejected, in accordance with the editorial policy.

Authors are expected to ensure that their submissions are original, free from plagiarism, and properly cite all sources in accordance with academic writing standards.

Any indication of plagiarism, duplicate publication, data fabrication, or unethical publication practices will be handled seriously by the editorial board in accordance with the journal’s publication ethics policy.