ResearchGate, the premier professional network for researchers, and Optica Publishing Group, the leading publisher of peer-reviewed optics and photonics content, have joined forces to enhance accessibility to Optica Publishing Group's extensive portfolio of subscription and open-access journals. This collaboration marks a significant step towards advancing knowledge dissemination in the field of optics and photonics.
Under this partnership, all of Optica Publishing Group's wholly-owned subscription and open-access journals are now accessible through ResearchGate's innovative Journal Home offering. Researchers worldwide will benefit from immediate access to the Version of Record of newly published articles, as well as access to nearly 105,000 additional published articles dating back to 2012. This integration aims to streamline access to cutting-edge research within the optics and photonics community.
In addition to expanded content availability, the partnership brings forth enhanced visibility for Optica Publishing Group's journals on the ResearchGate platform. Dedicated journal profiles and prominent branding on associated article pages will elevate the visibility of these journals, reaching ResearchGate's extensive network of over 25 million active researchers.
Authors publishing in Optica Publishing Group's journals will also enjoy several benefits, including automatic addition of their research to their ResearchGate profiles. This feature provides authors with valuable insights into the readership and citation of their work, fostering greater engagement within the research community.
Furthermore, ResearchGate's unique network insights within Journal Home offer authors and journal editors valuable information on how researchers are connected to a particular journal. This facilitates a deeper understanding of the journal's audience and enhances opportunities for collaboration and networking within the optics and photonics community.
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