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This license allows users to:

• read, download, copy, distribute, print, and share the published articles;
• link to the full texts;
• include content in indexing and archiving systems;
• perform text and data mining for academic purposes;
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• publish the article;
• distribute and make it publicly available online;
• archive and preserve the work as part of the journal’s open access collection.

The non-exclusive nature of this license allows authors to reuse their work, deposit it in institutional repositories, and share it elsewhere, provided that the original publication in the journal is properly acknowledged.

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Through the Creative Commons CC BY-NC license, authors grant the public permission to access and reuse the work immediately upon publication under the following conditions:

• proper attribution must be given to the author(s) and journal;
• the work must not be used for commercial purposes without authorization;
• reuse must respect academic integrity and applicable legal standards.

This open licensing model ensures free and permanent access to scientific knowledge while protecting the authors’ intellectual property rights.