Scientists petition Serbian government to tackle misconduct | Chemistry World

Scientists petition Serbian government to tackle misconduct | Chemistry World: "a damning situation of research and publication misconduct, including widespread plagiarism, self-plagiarism and duplication of papers; the formation of ‘citation cartels’ where friends’ names are added as co-authors on papers; and artificially upping the impact factor of predatory journals that publish low quality work by citing unrelated research from the same journals."

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