During the review process, the Editorial Board of Khimicheskaya Bezopasnost' / Chemical Safety Science checks all submitted materials using the AntiPlagiarism.NET software.

Plagiarism is considered as:

– copying text from other publications without any reference to primary sources;
– copying ideas, images, or data from other publications without any reference to primary sources;
– repeated use of text from previous publications by the authors of the manuscript;
– use of ideas obtained from other publications, described in in the author’s own words, without clearly indicating authorship.

If plagiarism is detected during the peer review process, the article may be rejected. 

If multiple borrowings are detected, the Editorial Board acts in accordance with the COPE guidelines.