CINXE.COM

<!DOCTYPE html> <html class="no-js" lang="en-US" prefix="og: https://ogp.me/ns#"> <head> <title>Home - KnEOpen</title> <meta charset="UTF-8"> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <link rel="profile" href="https://gmpg.org/xfn/11"> <script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.6.1/jquery.min.js"></script> <script src="https://kneopen.com/wp-content/themes/kneP/assets/js/sticky-sidebar.min.js"></script> <script id="altmetric-embed-js" src="https://d1bxh8uas1mnw7.cloudfront.net/assets/altmetric_badges-4b75721c66722d87e7882ff5b18f12d295f4ac71b1a804b2c06ae36a76542439.js"></script>  <meta name="description" content="High-quality, affordable open access publishing for impactful research. Discover global insights to advance knowledge and innovation."/> <meta name="robots" content="follow, index, max-snippet:-1, max-video-preview:-1, max-image-preview:large"/> <link rel="canonical" href="https://kneopen.com/" /> <meta name="keywords" content="Open access,Research and Dissemination,Scholarly Communication,Scientific Integrity,Innovation"/> <meta property="og:locale" content="en_US" /> <meta property="og:type" content="website" /> <meta property="og:title" content="Kneopen Publishing Platform" /> <meta property="og:description" content="The accessibility and visibility of knowledge is becoming increasingly fundamental to ensure personal, institutional, and national advancement. At Knowledge E, we combine global expertise with local knowledge." /> <meta property="og:url" content="https://kneopen.com/" /> <meta property="og:site_name" content="KnE Open" /> <meta property="og:updated_time" content="2024-11-11T06:17:50+00:00" /> <meta property="og:image" content="https://kneopen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Horizontal-Logo-1024x213.png" /> <meta property="og:image:secure_url" content="https://kneopen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Horizontal-Logo-1024x213.png" /> <meta property="og:image:width" content="1024" /> <meta property="og:image:height" content="213" /> <meta property="og:image:alt" content="Open access" /> <meta property="og:image:type" content="image/png" /> <meta property="article:published_time" content="2023-01-16T05:33:51+00:00" /> <meta property="article:modified_time" content="2024-11-11T06:17:50+00:00" /> <meta name="twitter:card" content="summary_large_image" /> <meta name="twitter:title" content="Kneopen Publishing Platform" /> <meta name="twitter:description" content="The accessibility and visibility of knowledge is becoming increasingly fundamental to ensure personal, institutional, and national advancement. At Knowledge E, we combine global expertise with local knowledge." /> <meta name="twitter:image" content="https://kneopen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Horizontal-Logo-1024x213.png" /> <meta name="twitter:label1" content="Written by" /> <meta name="twitter:data1" content="Malavika Suresh" /> <meta name="twitter:label2" content="Time to read" /> <meta name="twitter:data2" content="Less than a minute" /> <script type="application/ld+json" class="rank-math-schema">{"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":["EducationalOrganization","Organization"],"@id":"https://kneopen.com/#organization","name":"KnE Open","url":"https://kneopen.com","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https://kneopen.com/#logo","url":"https://kneopen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Logomark.png","contentUrl":"https://kneopen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Logomark.png","caption":"KnE Open","inLanguage":"en-US","width":"1019","height":"1200"}},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://kneopen.com/#website","url":"https://kneopen.com","name":"KnE Open","alternateName":"KnE Publishing","publisher":{"@id":"https://kneopen.com/#organization"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":"https://kneopen.com/?s={search_term_string}","query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}},{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https://kneopen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Horizontal-Logo.png","url":"https://kneopen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Horizontal-Logo.png","width":"5764","height":"1200","inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://kneopen.com/#webpage","url":"https://kneopen.com/","name":"Home - KnEOpen","datePublished":"2023-01-16T05:33:51+00:00","dateModified":"2024-11-11T06:17:50+00:00","about":{"@id":"https://kneopen.com/#organization"},"isPartOf":{"@id":"https://kneopen.com/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https://kneopen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Horizontal-Logo.png"},"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https://kneopen.com/author/user/","name":"Malavika Suresh","url":"https://kneopen.com/author/user/","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/e32a4d640bf17c2c52eaf35ed14fab69?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/e32a4d640bf17c2c52eaf35ed14fab69?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Malavika Suresh","inLanguage":"en-US"},"sameAs":["http://127.0.0.1"],"worksFor":{"@id":"https://kneopen.com/#organization"}},{"@type":"Article","headline":"Home - KnEOpen","keywords":"Open access,Research and Dissemination,Scholarly Communication,Scientific Integrity,Innovation","datePublished":"2023-01-16T05:33:51+00:00","dateModified":"2024-11-11T06:17:50+00:00","author":{"@id":"https://kneopen.com/author/user/","name":"Malavika Suresh"},"publisher":{"@id":"https://kneopen.com/#organization"},"description":"High-quality, affordable open access publishing for impactful research. Discover global insights to advance knowledge and innovation.","name":"Home - KnEOpen","@id":"https://kneopen.com/#richSnippet","isPartOf":{"@id":"https://kneopen.com/#webpage"},"image":{"@id":"https://kneopen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Horizontal-Logo.png"},"inLanguage":"en-US","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https://kneopen.com/#webpage"}}]}</script>  <link rel='dns-prefetch' href='//www.googletagmanager.com' /> <link rel='dns-prefetch' href='//fonts.googleapis.com' /> <link rel='dns-prefetch' href='//d1bxh8uas1mnw7.cloudfront.net' /> <style id='rank-math-toc-block-style-inline-css' type='text/css'> .wp-block-rank-math-toc-block nav ol{counter-reset:item}.wp-block-rank-math-toc-block nav ol li{display:block}.wp-block-rank-math-toc-block nav ol li:before{content:counters(item, ".") ". ";counter-increment:item} </style> <style id='classic-theme-styles-inline-css' type='text/css'> /*! This file is auto-generated */ .wp-block-button__link{color:#fff;background-color:#32373c;border-radius:9999px;box-shadow:none;text-decoration:none;padding:calc(.667em + 2px) calc(1.333em + 2px);font-size:1.125em}.wp-block-file__button{background:#32373c;color:#fff;text-decoration:none} </style> <style id='global-styles-inline-css' type='text/css'> body{--wp--preset--color--black: #000000;--wp--preset--color--cyan-bluish-gray: #abb8c3;--wp--preset--color--white: #ffffff;--wp--preset--color--pale-pink: #f78da7;--wp--preset--color--vivid-red: #cf2e2e;--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-orange: #ff6900;--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-amber: #fcb900;--wp--preset--color--light-green-cyan: #7bdcb5;--wp--preset--color--vivid-green-cyan: #00d084;--wp--preset--color--pale-cyan-blue: #8ed1fc;--wp--preset--color--vivid-cyan-blue: #0693e3;--wp--preset--color--vivid-purple: #9b51e0;--wp--preset--gradient--vivid-cyan-blue-to-vivid-purple: linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(6,147,227,1) 0%,rgb(155,81,224) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--light-green-cyan-to-vivid-green-cyan: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(122,220,180) 0%,rgb(0,208,130) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--luminous-vivid-amber-to-luminous-vivid-orange: linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(252,185,0,1) 0%,rgba(255,105,0,1) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--luminous-vivid-orange-to-vivid-red: linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(255,105,0,1) 0%,rgb(207,46,46) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(238,238,238) 0%,rgb(169,184,195) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--cool-to-warm-spectrum: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(74,234,220) 0%,rgb(151,120,209) 20%,rgb(207,42,186) 40%,rgb(238,44,130) 60%,rgb(251,105,98) 80%,rgb(254,248,76) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--blush-light-purple: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(255,206,236) 0%,rgb(152,150,240) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--blush-bordeaux: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(254,205,165) 0%,rgb(254,45,45) 50%,rgb(107,0,62) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--luminous-dusk: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(255,203,112) 0%,rgb(199,81,192) 50%,rgb(65,88,208) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--pale-ocean: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(255,245,203) 0%,rgb(182,227,212) 50%,rgb(51,167,181) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--electric-grass: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(202,248,128) 0%,rgb(113,206,126) 100%);--wp--preset--gradient--midnight: linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(2,3,129) 0%,rgb(40,116,252) 100%);--wp--preset--font-size--small: 13px;--wp--preset--font-size--medium: 20px;--wp--preset--font-size--large: 36px;--wp--preset--font-size--x-large: 42px;--wp--preset--spacing--20: 0.44rem;--wp--preset--spacing--30: 0.67rem;--wp--preset--spacing--40: 1rem;--wp--preset--spacing--50: 1.5rem;--wp--preset--spacing--60: 2.25rem;--wp--preset--spacing--70: 3.38rem;--wp--preset--spacing--80: 5.06rem;--wp--preset--shadow--natural: 6px 6px 9px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);--wp--preset--shadow--deep: 12px 12px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);--wp--preset--shadow--sharp: 6px 6px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);--wp--preset--shadow--outlined: 6px 6px 0px -3px rgba(255, 255, 255, 1), 6px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);--wp--preset--shadow--crisp: 6px 6px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);}:where(.is-layout-flex){gap: 0.5em;}:where(.is-layout-grid){gap: 0.5em;}body .is-layout-flex{display: flex;}body .is-layout-flex{flex-wrap: wrap;align-items: center;}body .is-layout-flex > *{margin: 0;}body .is-layout-grid{display: grid;}body .is-layout-grid > *{margin: 0;}:where(.wp-block-columns.is-layout-flex){gap: 2em;}:where(.wp-block-columns.is-layout-grid){gap: 2em;}:where(.wp-block-post-template.is-layout-flex){gap: 1.25em;}:where(.wp-block-post-template.is-layout-grid){gap: 1.25em;}.has-black-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--black) !important;}.has-cyan-bluish-gray-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--cyan-bluish-gray) !important;}.has-white-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--white) !important;}.has-pale-pink-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--pale-pink) !important;}.has-vivid-red-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-red) !important;}.has-luminous-vivid-orange-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-orange) !important;}.has-luminous-vivid-amber-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-amber) !important;}.has-light-green-cyan-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--light-green-cyan) !important;}.has-vivid-green-cyan-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-green-cyan) !important;}.has-pale-cyan-blue-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--pale-cyan-blue) !important;}.has-vivid-cyan-blue-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-cyan-blue) !important;}.has-vivid-purple-color{color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-purple) !important;}.has-black-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--black) !important;}.has-cyan-bluish-gray-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--cyan-bluish-gray) !important;}.has-white-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--white) !important;}.has-pale-pink-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--pale-pink) !important;}.has-vivid-red-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-red) !important;}.has-luminous-vivid-orange-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-orange) !important;}.has-luminous-vivid-amber-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-amber) !important;}.has-light-green-cyan-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--light-green-cyan) !important;}.has-vivid-green-cyan-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-green-cyan) !important;}.has-pale-cyan-blue-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--pale-cyan-blue) !important;}.has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-cyan-blue) !important;}.has-vivid-purple-background-color{background-color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-purple) !important;}.has-black-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--black) !important;}.has-cyan-bluish-gray-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--cyan-bluish-gray) !important;}.has-white-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--white) !important;}.has-pale-pink-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--pale-pink) !important;}.has-vivid-red-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-red) !important;}.has-luminous-vivid-orange-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-orange) !important;}.has-luminous-vivid-amber-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--luminous-vivid-amber) !important;}.has-light-green-cyan-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--light-green-cyan) !important;}.has-vivid-green-cyan-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-green-cyan) !important;}.has-pale-cyan-blue-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--pale-cyan-blue) !important;}.has-vivid-cyan-blue-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-cyan-blue) !important;}.has-vivid-purple-border-color{border-color: var(--wp--preset--color--vivid-purple) !important;}.has-vivid-cyan-blue-to-vivid-purple-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--vivid-cyan-blue-to-vivid-purple) !important;}.has-light-green-cyan-to-vivid-green-cyan-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--light-green-cyan-to-vivid-green-cyan) !important;}.has-luminous-vivid-amber-to-luminous-vivid-orange-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--luminous-vivid-amber-to-luminous-vivid-orange) !important;}.has-luminous-vivid-orange-to-vivid-red-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--luminous-vivid-orange-to-vivid-red) !important;}.has-very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--very-light-gray-to-cyan-bluish-gray) !important;}.has-cool-to-warm-spectrum-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--cool-to-warm-spectrum) !important;}.has-blush-light-purple-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--blush-light-purple) !important;}.has-blush-bordeaux-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--blush-bordeaux) !important;}.has-luminous-dusk-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--luminous-dusk) !important;}.has-pale-ocean-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--pale-ocean) !important;}.has-electric-grass-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--electric-grass) !important;}.has-midnight-gradient-background{background: var(--wp--preset--gradient--midnight) !important;}.has-small-font-size{font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--small) !important;}.has-medium-font-size{font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--medium) !important;}.has-large-font-size{font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--large) !important;}.has-x-large-font-size{font-size: var(--wp--preset--font-size--x-large) !important;} .wp-block-navigation a:where(:not(.wp-element-button)){color: inherit;} :where(.wp-block-post-template.is-layout-flex){gap: 1.25em;}:where(.wp-block-post-template.is-layout-grid){gap: 1.25em;} :where(.wp-block-columns.is-layout-flex){gap: 2em;}:where(.wp-block-columns.is-layout-grid){gap: 2em;} .wp-block-pullquote{font-size: 1.5em;line-height: 1.6;} </style> <link rel='stylesheet' id='favicon-css' href='https://kneopen.com/wp-content/themes/kneP/assets/img/favicon.png?ver=6.5.5' type='text/css' media='all' /> <link rel='stylesheet' id='favicontouch-css' href='https://kneopen.com/wp-content/themes/kneP/assets/img/apple-touch-icon.png?ver=6.5.5' type='text/css' media='all' /> <link rel='stylesheet' id='googlefonts-css' href='https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Lato%3A300%2C300i%2C400%2C400i%2C600%2C600i%2C700%2C700i%7CTinos%3A300%2C300i%2C400%2C400i%2C500%2C500i%2C600%2C600i%2C700%2C700i%7CPoppins%3A300%2C300i%2C400%2C400i%2C500%2C500i%2C600%2C600i%2C700%2C700i&ver=6.5.5' type='text/css' media='all' /> <link rel='stylesheet' id='bootstrap-css' href='https://kneopen.com/wp-content/themes/kneP/assets/vendor/bootstrap/css/bootstrap.min.css?ver=6.5.5' type='text/css' media='all' /> <link rel='stylesheet' id='bootstrapicon-css' href='https://kneopen.com/wp-content/themes/kneP/assets/vendor/bootstrap-icons/bootstrap-icons.css?ver=6.5.5' type='text/css' media='all' /> <link rel='stylesheet' id='boxicon-css' href='https://kneopen.com/wp-content/themes/kneP/assets/vendor/boxicons/css/boxicons.min.css?ver=6.5.5' type='text/css' media='all' /> <link rel='stylesheet' id='glightbox-css' href='https://kneopen.com/wp-content/themes/kneP/assets/vendor/glightbox/css/glightbox.min.css?ver=6.5.5' type='text/css' media='all' /> <link rel='stylesheet' id='remixicon-css' href='https://kneopen.com/wp-content/themes/kneP/assets/vendor/remixicon/remixicon.css?ver=6.5.5' type='text/css' media='all' /> <link rel='stylesheet' id='swiper-css' href='https://kneopen.com/wp-content/plugins/elementor/assets/lib/swiper/v8/css/swiper.min.css?ver=8.4.5' type='text/css' media='all' /> <link rel='stylesheet' id='altmetric-embed-css-css' href='https://d1bxh8uas1mnw7.cloudfront.net/assets/embed-31802d5163e7112bb932c6b069663a78644b40bdeb2e6ca3a53456853965d98d.css?ver=6.5.5' type='text/css' media='all' /> <link rel='stylesheet' id='uniquestylesheetid-css' href='https://kneopen.com/wp-content/themes/kneP/assets/css/style.css?ver=6.5.5' type='text/css' media='all' /> <link rel='stylesheet' id='contrimetric-widget-css-css' href='https://kneopen.com/wp-content/themes/kneP/contrimetric/contrimetric_widget.min.css' type='text/css' media='all' /> <link rel='stylesheet' id='elementor-icons-css' href='https://kneopen.com/wp-content/plugins/elementor/assets/lib/eicons/css/elementor-icons.min.css?ver=5.30.0' type='text/css' media='all' /> <link rel='stylesheet' id='elementor-frontend-css' href='https://kneopen.com/wp-content/plugins/elementor/assets/css/frontend-lite.min.css?ver=3.23.2' type='text/css' media='all' /> <link rel='stylesheet' id='elementor-post-439-css' href='https://kneopen.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/css/post-439.css?ver=1725438863' type='text/css' media='all' /> <link rel='stylesheet' id='elementor-pro-css' href='https://kneopen.com/wp-content/plugins/elementor-pro/assets/css/frontend-lite.min.css?ver=3.12.0' type='text/css' media='all' /> <link rel='stylesheet' id='elementor-global-css' href='https://kneopen.com/wp-content/uploads/elementor/css/global.css?ver=1732623869' type='text/css' media='all' /> <link rel='stylesheet' id='popup-maker-site-css' href='//kneopen.com/wp-content/uploads/pum/pum-site-styles.css?generated=1731046447&ver=1.20.2' type='text/css' media='all' /> <link rel='stylesheet' id='google-fonts-1-css' href='https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Roboto%3A100%2C100italic%2C200%2C200italic%2C300%2C300italic%2C400%2C400italic%2C500%2C500italic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic%2C900%2C900italic%7CRoboto+Slab%3A100%2C100italic%2C200%2C200italic%2C300%2C300italic%2C400%2C400italic%2C500%2C500italic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic%2C900%2C900italic%7CTinos%3A100%2C100italic%2C200%2C200italic%2C300%2C300italic%2C400%2C400italic%2C500%2C500italic%2C600%2C600italic%2C700%2C700italic%2C800%2C800italic%2C900%2C900italic&display=swap&ver=6.5.5' type='text/css' media='all' /> <link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.gstatic.com/" crossorigin><link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="https://kneopen.com/wp-content/plugins/nextend-smart-slider3-pro/Public/SmartSlider3/Application/Frontend/Assets/dist/smartslider.min.css?ver=76b60e7d" media="all"> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?display=swap&family=Lato%3A300%2C400" media="all"> <style data-related="n2-ss-2">div#n2-ss-2 .n2-ss-slider-1{display:grid;position:relative;}div#n2-ss-2 .n2-ss-slider-2{display:grid;position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;border:0px solid RGBA(62,62,62,1);border-radius:0px;background-clip:padding-box;background-repeat:repeat;background-position:50% 50%;background-size:cover;background-attachment:scroll;z-index:1;}div#n2-ss-2:not(.n2-ss-loaded) .n2-ss-slider-2{background-image:none !important;}div#n2-ss-2 .n2-ss-slider-3{display:grid;grid-template-areas:'cover';position:relative;overflow:hidden;z-index:10;}div#n2-ss-2 .n2-ss-slider-3 > *{grid-area:cover;}div#n2-ss-2 .n2-ss-slide-backgrounds,div#n2-ss-2 .n2-ss-slider-3 > .n2-ss-divider{position:relative;}div#n2-ss-2 .n2-ss-slide-backgrounds{z-index:10;}div#n2-ss-2 .n2-ss-slide-backgrounds > *{overflow:hidden;}div#n2-ss-2 .n2-ss-slide-background{transform:translateX(-100000px);}div#n2-ss-2 .n2-ss-slider-4{place-self:center;position:relative;width:100%;height:100%;z-index:20;display:grid;grid-template-areas:'slide';}div#n2-ss-2 .n2-ss-slider-4 > *{grid-area:slide;}div#n2-ss-2.n2-ss-full-page--constrain-ratio .n2-ss-slider-4{height:auto;}div#n2-ss-2 .n2-ss-slide{display:grid;place-items:center;grid-auto-columns:100%;position:relative;z-index:20;-webkit-backface-visibility:hidden;transform:translateX(-100000px);}div#n2-ss-2 .n2-ss-slide{perspective:1000px;}div#n2-ss-2 .n2-ss-slide-active{z-index:21;}.n2-ss-background-animation{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;z-index:3;}div#n2-ss-2 .nextend-arrow{cursor:pointer;overflow:hidden;line-height:0 !important;z-index:18;-webkit-user-select:none;}div#n2-ss-2 .nextend-arrow img{position:relative;display:block;}div#n2-ss-2 .nextend-arrow img.n2-arrow-hover-img{display:none;}div#n2-ss-2 .nextend-arrow:FOCUS img.n2-arrow-hover-img,div#n2-ss-2 .nextend-arrow:HOVER img.n2-arrow-hover-img{display:inline;}div#n2-ss-2 .nextend-arrow:FOCUS img.n2-arrow-normal-img,div#n2-ss-2 .nextend-arrow:HOVER img.n2-arrow-normal-img{display:none;}div#n2-ss-2 .nextend-arrow-animated{overflow:hidden;}div#n2-ss-2 .nextend-arrow-animated > div{position:relative;}div#n2-ss-2 .nextend-arrow-animated .n2-active{position:absolute;}div#n2-ss-2 .nextend-arrow-animated-fade{transition:background 0.3s, opacity 0.4s;}div#n2-ss-2 .nextend-arrow-animated-horizontal > div{transition:all 0.4s;transform:none;}div#n2-ss-2 .nextend-arrow-animated-horizontal .n2-active{top:0;}div#n2-ss-2 .nextend-arrow-previous.nextend-arrow-animated-horizontal .n2-active{left:100%;}div#n2-ss-2 .nextend-arrow-next.nextend-arrow-animated-horizontal .n2-active{right:100%;}div#n2-ss-2 .nextend-arrow-previous.nextend-arrow-animated-horizontal:HOVER > div,div#n2-ss-2 .nextend-arrow-previous.nextend-arrow-animated-horizontal:FOCUS > div{transform:translateX(-100%);}div#n2-ss-2 .nextend-arrow-next.nextend-arrow-animated-horizontal:HOVER > div,div#n2-ss-2 .nextend-arrow-next.nextend-arrow-animated-horizontal:FOCUS > div{transform:translateX(100%);}div#n2-ss-2 .nextend-arrow-animated-vertical > div{transition:all 0.4s;transform:none;}div#n2-ss-2 .nextend-arrow-animated-vertical .n2-active{left:0;}div#n2-ss-2 .nextend-arrow-previous.nextend-arrow-animated-vertical .n2-active{top:100%;}div#n2-ss-2 .nextend-arrow-next.nextend-arrow-animated-vertical .n2-active{bottom:100%;}div#n2-ss-2 .nextend-arrow-previous.nextend-arrow-animated-vertical:HOVER > div,div#n2-ss-2 .nextend-arrow-previous.nextend-arrow-animated-vertical:FOCUS > div{transform:translateY(-100%);}div#n2-ss-2 .nextend-arrow-next.nextend-arrow-animated-vertical:HOVER > div,div#n2-ss-2 .nextend-arrow-next.nextend-arrow-animated-vertical:FOCUS > div{transform:translateY(100%);}div#n2-ss-2 .n2-font-f3c56451148cdf15da90f8733b20ef57-hover{font-family: 'Lato';color: #ffffff;font-size:131.25%;text-shadow: none;line-height: 1.5;font-weight: normal;font-style: normal;text-decoration: none;text-align: center;letter-spacing: normal;word-spacing: normal;text-transform: none;font-weight: 200;}div#n2-ss-2 .n2-font-ea7dd22c60b15b8847a8cd32cfd8aaf6-paragraph{font-family: 'Lato';color: #ffffff;font-size:87.5%;text-shadow: none;line-height: 1.5;font-weight: normal;font-style: normal;text-decoration: none;text-align: inherit;letter-spacing: normal;word-spacing: normal;text-transform: none;font-weight: 400;}div#n2-ss-2 .n2-font-ea7dd22c60b15b8847a8cd32cfd8aaf6-paragraph a, div#n2-ss-2 .n2-font-ea7dd22c60b15b8847a8cd32cfd8aaf6-paragraph a:FOCUS{font-family: 'Lato';color: #1890d7;font-size:100%;text-shadow: none;line-height: 1.5;font-weight: normal;font-style: normal;text-decoration: none;text-align: inherit;letter-spacing: normal;word-spacing: normal;text-transform: none;font-weight: 400;}div#n2-ss-2 .n2-font-ea7dd22c60b15b8847a8cd32cfd8aaf6-paragraph a:HOVER, div#n2-ss-2 .n2-font-ea7dd22c60b15b8847a8cd32cfd8aaf6-paragraph a:ACTIVE{font-family: 'Lato';color: #1890d7;font-size:100%;text-shadow: none;line-height: 1.5;font-weight: normal;font-style: normal;text-decoration: none;text-align: inherit;letter-spacing: normal;word-spacing: normal;text-transform: none;font-weight: 400;}div#n2-ss-2 .n2-ss-slide-limiter{max-width:1200px;}div#n2-ss-2 .n-uc-8ZFyvIf0AC6k{padding:10px 10px 10px 10px}div#n2-ss-2 .n-uc-IZFGNgY4J5db-inner{padding:10px 10px 10px 10px;justify-content:center}div#n2-ss-2 .n-uc-IZFGNgY4J5db{align-self:center;}div#n2-ss-2 .n-uc-wKeAHzzhmVII{--margin-top:10px}div#n2-ss-2 .n-uc-X3AO3d8X7oEA{padding:10px 10px 10px 10px}div#n2-ss-2 .n-uc-Shf9MXejDX5y-inner{padding:10px 10px 10px 10px;justify-content:center}div#n2-ss-2 .n-uc-Shf9MXejDX5y{align-self:center;}div#n2-ss-2 .n-uc-0uyql7nCcg52{--margin-top:10px}div#n2-ss-2 .n-uc-YiUdL2ypGnKH{padding:10px 10px 10px 10px}div#n2-ss-2 .n-uc-8WaYggBURtvR-inner{padding:10px 10px 10px 10px;justify-content:center}div#n2-ss-2 .n-uc-8WaYggBURtvR{align-self:center;}div#n2-ss-2 .n-uc-kfM3YWSTJ9sN{--margin-top:10px}div#n2-ss-2 .n-uc-AbAB1HqEnqCO{padding:10px 10px 10px 10px}div#n2-ss-2 .n-uc-suBpbCqlOCGS-inner{padding:10px 10px 10px 10px;justify-content:center}div#n2-ss-2 .n-uc-suBpbCqlOCGS{align-self:center;}div#n2-ss-2 .n-uc-N0e9kR58J5jj{--margin-top:10px}div#n2-ss-2 .nextend-arrow img{width: 32px}@media (min-width: 1200px){div#n2-ss-2 [data-hide-desktopportrait="1"]{display: none !important;}}@media (orientation: landscape) and (max-width: 1199px) and (min-width: 901px),(orientation: portrait) and (max-width: 1199px) and (min-width: 701px){div#n2-ss-2 [data-hide-tabletportrait="1"]{display: none !important;}}@media (orientation: landscape) and (max-width: 900px),(orientation: portrait) and (max-width: 700px){div#n2-ss-2 [data-hide-mobileportrait="1"]{display: none !important;}div#n2-ss-2 .nextend-arrow img{width: 16px}}</style> <style data-related="n2-ss-3">div#n2-ss-3{margin:0px 0px 0px 0px;}div#n2-ss-3 .n2-ss-slider-1{display:grid;position:relative;}div#n2-ss-3 .n2-ss-slider-2{display:grid;place-items:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden;border:0px solid RGBA(62,62,62,1);border-radius:0px;background-repeat:repeat;background-position:50% 50%;background-size:cover;background-attachment:scroll;background-color:RGBA(255,255,255,1);z-index:1;}div#n2-ss-3 .n2-ss-slider-3{box-sizing:border-box;display:grid;grid-template-areas:'full';place-items:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden;z-index:20;width:100%;}div#n2-ss-3 .n2-ss-slider-3 > *{grid-area:full;}div#n2-ss-3 .n2-ss-slider-pane-single{display:grid;position:relative;overflow:hidden;width:100%;opacity:0.001;}div#n2-ss-3 .n2-ss-slider-pane-single--ready{animation-name:carousel-single-fade-in;animation-duration:1s;opacity:1;}div#n2-ss-3 .n2-ss-slider-pipeline{display:grid;grid-template-areas:'slide';margin:0 var(--self-side-margin);position:relative;transform-style:preserve-3d;}div#n2-ss-3 .n2-ss-slider-pipeline > *{grid-area:slide;}div#n2-ss-3 .n2-ss-slide{z-index:1;position:relative;width:100%;max-width:var(--slide-width);display:block;border-radius:5px;background-clip:padding-box;background-color:RGBA(255,255,255,0);border:0px solid RGBA(62,62,62,1);box-sizing:border-box;--a:calc(var(--slide-index) * var(--slide-width));--b:calc(var(--slide-index) * 2);--c:calc(var(--b) + 1);--d:calc(var(--c) * var(--slide-side-margin));transform:translateX(calc(var(--a) + var(--d)));}html[dir="rtl"] div#n2-ss-3 .n2-ss-slide{transform:translateX(calc(-1 * var(--a) - var(--d)));}div#n2-ss-3 .n2-ss-slider-pipeline .n2-ss-preserve-size{width:100%;max-width:270px;}div#n2-ss-3 .n2-ss-layers-container{position:relative;}div#n2-ss-3 .n2-ss-slide{perspective:1000px;}div#n2-ss-3 .n2-ss-slide-active{z-index:3;}@keyframes carousel-single-fade-in{from{opacity:0;}to{opacity:1;}}div#n2-ss-3 .nextend-arrow{cursor:pointer;overflow:hidden;line-height:0 !important;z-index:18;-webkit-user-select:none;}div#n2-ss-3 .nextend-arrow img{position:relative;display:block;}div#n2-ss-3 .nextend-arrow img.n2-arrow-hover-img{display:none;}div#n2-ss-3 .nextend-arrow:FOCUS img.n2-arrow-hover-img,div#n2-ss-3 .nextend-arrow:HOVER img.n2-arrow-hover-img{display:inline;}div#n2-ss-3 .nextend-arrow:FOCUS img.n2-arrow-normal-img,div#n2-ss-3 .nextend-arrow:HOVER img.n2-arrow-normal-img{display:none;}div#n2-ss-3 .nextend-arrow-animated{overflow:hidden;}div#n2-ss-3 .nextend-arrow-animated > div{position:relative;}div#n2-ss-3 .nextend-arrow-animated .n2-active{position:absolute;}div#n2-ss-3 .nextend-arrow-animated-fade{transition:background 0.3s, opacity 0.4s;}div#n2-ss-3 .nextend-arrow-animated-horizontal > div{transition:all 0.4s;transform:none;}div#n2-ss-3 .nextend-arrow-animated-horizontal .n2-active{top:0;}div#n2-ss-3 .nextend-arrow-previous.nextend-arrow-animated-horizontal .n2-active{left:100%;}div#n2-ss-3 .nextend-arrow-next.nextend-arrow-animated-horizontal .n2-active{right:100%;}div#n2-ss-3 .nextend-arrow-previous.nextend-arrow-animated-horizontal:HOVER > div,div#n2-ss-3 .nextend-arrow-previous.nextend-arrow-animated-horizontal:FOCUS > div{transform:translateX(-100%);}div#n2-ss-3 .nextend-arrow-next.nextend-arrow-animated-horizontal:HOVER > div,div#n2-ss-3 .nextend-arrow-next.nextend-arrow-animated-horizontal:FOCUS > div{transform:translateX(100%);}div#n2-ss-3 .nextend-arrow-animated-vertical > div{transition:all 0.4s;transform:none;}div#n2-ss-3 .nextend-arrow-animated-vertical .n2-active{left:0;}div#n2-ss-3 .nextend-arrow-previous.nextend-arrow-animated-vertical .n2-active{top:100%;}div#n2-ss-3 .nextend-arrow-next.nextend-arrow-animated-vertical .n2-active{bottom:100%;}div#n2-ss-3 .nextend-arrow-previous.nextend-arrow-animated-vertical:HOVER > div,div#n2-ss-3 .nextend-arrow-previous.nextend-arrow-animated-vertical:FOCUS > div{transform:translateY(-100%);}div#n2-ss-3 .nextend-arrow-next.nextend-arrow-animated-vertical:HOVER > div,div#n2-ss-3 .nextend-arrow-next.nextend-arrow-animated-vertical:FOCUS > div{transform:translateY(100%);}div#n2-ss-3 .n2-ss-control-bullet{visibility:hidden;text-align:center;justify-content:center;z-index:14;}div#n2-ss-3 .n2-ss-control-bullet--calculate-size{left:0 !important;}div#n2-ss-3 .n2-ss-control-bullet-horizontal.n2-ss-control-bullet-fullsize{width:100%;}div#n2-ss-3 .n2-ss-control-bullet-vertical.n2-ss-control-bullet-fullsize{height:100%;flex-flow:column;}div#n2-ss-3 .nextend-bullet-bar{display:inline-flex;vertical-align:top;visibility:visible;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;}div#n2-ss-3 .n2-bar-justify-content-left{justify-content:flex-start;}div#n2-ss-3 .n2-bar-justify-content-center{justify-content:center;}div#n2-ss-3 .n2-bar-justify-content-right{justify-content:flex-end;}div#n2-ss-3 .n2-ss-control-bullet-vertical > .nextend-bullet-bar{flex-flow:column;}div#n2-ss-3 .n2-ss-control-bullet-fullsize > .nextend-bullet-bar{display:flex;}div#n2-ss-3 .n2-ss-control-bullet-horizontal.n2-ss-control-bullet-fullsize > .nextend-bullet-bar{flex:1 1 auto;}div#n2-ss-3 .n2-ss-control-bullet-vertical.n2-ss-control-bullet-fullsize > .nextend-bullet-bar{height:100%;}div#n2-ss-3 .nextend-bullet-bar .n2-bullet{cursor:pointer;transition:background-color 0.4s;}div#n2-ss-3 .nextend-bullet-bar .n2-bullet.n2-active{cursor:default;}div#n2-ss-3 div.n2-ss-bullet-thumbnail-container{position:absolute;z-index:10000000;}div#n2-ss-3 .n2-ss-bullet-thumbnail-container .n2-ss-bullet-thumbnail{background-size:cover;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:center;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-uXow2j8aec19-inner{background-color:RGBA(255,255,255,0.8);border-radius:5px;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-wuFYl27H3LuT-inner{background-color:RGBA(255,255,255,0.8);border-radius:5px;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-gUevsETFLMRP-inner{background-color:RGBA(255,255,255,0.8);border-radius:5px;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-JVcluELiM2gM-inner{background-color:RGBA(255,255,255,0.8);border-radius:5px;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-ItLCt7mACFfy-inner{background-color:RGBA(255,255,255,0.8);border-radius:5px;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-yEcGxCm26gZc-inner{background-color:RGBA(255,255,255,0.8);border-radius:5px;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-JefCbW9v6WbI-inner{background-color:RGBA(255,255,255,0.8);border-radius:5px;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-AQTkaOu8WHpQ-inner{background-color:RGBA(255,255,255,0.8);border-radius:5px;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-qc47YgAtAMYA-inner{background-color:RGBA(255,255,255,0.8);border-radius:5px;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-qZV5kBOKJ0bP-inner{background-color:RGBA(255,255,255,0.8);border-radius:5px;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-4lRtGJZ9FXNZ-inner{background-color:RGBA(255,255,255,0.8);border-radius:5px;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-e6D1zdtxDYog-inner{background-color:RGBA(255,255,255,0.8);border-radius:5px;}div#n2-ss-3 .n2-ss-slider-2{background-color:RGBA(255,255,255,1);}div#n2-ss-3 .n2-style-73564f4d22082e0ff5a5b8328cf7d2f8-dot{background: #e1e6e7;opacity:1;padding:5px 5px 5px 5px ;box-shadow: none;border: 0px solid RGBA(0,0,0,1);border-radius:50px;margin:4px;}div#n2-ss-3 .n2-style-73564f4d22082e0ff5a5b8328cf7d2f8-dot.n2-active, div#n2-ss-3 .n2-style-73564f4d22082e0ff5a5b8328cf7d2f8-dot:HOVER, div#n2-ss-3 .n2-style-73564f4d22082e0ff5a5b8328cf7d2f8-dot:FOCUS{background: #42afe3;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-ABWHmZOJuQT2{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-VrLCUyoF86ZS-inner{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;justify-content:center}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-V0vCc4uhv1zJ-inner{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-V0vCc4uhv1zJ-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner{width:calc(100% + 1px);margin:-0px;flex-wrap:nowrap;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-V0vCc4uhv1zJ-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner > .n2-ss-layer[data-sstype="col"]{margin:0px}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-uXow2j8aec19-inner{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;justify-content:center}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-uXow2j8aec19{width:100%}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-TQCYdPq63fAu{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-iyOi6PrZEn0I-inner{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;justify-content:center}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-wG4gOYpCVrRo-inner{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-wG4gOYpCVrRo-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner{width:calc(100% + 1px);margin:-0px;flex-wrap:nowrap;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-wG4gOYpCVrRo-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner > .n2-ss-layer[data-sstype="col"]{margin:0px}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-wuFYl27H3LuT-inner{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;justify-content:center}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-wuFYl27H3LuT{width:100%}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-pY9uKOgnfSi2{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-iQwraIpxRrNr-inner{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;justify-content:center}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-5g3gAtF11ylT-inner{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-5g3gAtF11ylT-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner{width:calc(100% + 1px);margin:-0px;flex-wrap:nowrap;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-5g3gAtF11ylT-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner > .n2-ss-layer[data-sstype="col"]{margin:0px}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-gUevsETFLMRP-inner{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;justify-content:center}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-gUevsETFLMRP{width:100%}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-qYvQzzcgGsHV{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-4GL2WEE4KkSy-inner{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;justify-content:center}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-FjPcYb8c1IMo-inner{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-FjPcYb8c1IMo-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner{width:calc(100% + 1px);margin:-0px;flex-wrap:nowrap;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-FjPcYb8c1IMo-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner > .n2-ss-layer[data-sstype="col"]{margin:0px}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-JVcluELiM2gM-inner{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;justify-content:center}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-JVcluELiM2gM{width:100%}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-eFAGnkppSezM{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-PqI1O7J5maWo-inner{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;justify-content:center}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-JJGpftJLwx3D-inner{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-JJGpftJLwx3D-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner{width:calc(100% + 1px);margin:-0px;flex-wrap:nowrap;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-JJGpftJLwx3D-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner > .n2-ss-layer[data-sstype="col"]{margin:0px}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-ItLCt7mACFfy-inner{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;justify-content:center}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-ItLCt7mACFfy{width:100%}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-GJimKXHzsz5b{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-4JGuT5JrVTqZ-inner{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;justify-content:center}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-JwlB5qbWCkZ8-inner{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-JwlB5qbWCkZ8-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner{width:calc(100% + 1px);margin:-0px;flex-wrap:nowrap;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-JwlB5qbWCkZ8-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner > .n2-ss-layer[data-sstype="col"]{margin:0px}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-yEcGxCm26gZc-inner{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;justify-content:center}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-yEcGxCm26gZc{width:100%}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-9UyLmAXcAT5s{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-JlGyZ6LaNw3F-inner{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;justify-content:center}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-Pjyu6FK8oR1j-inner{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-Pjyu6FK8oR1j-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner{width:calc(100% + 1px);margin:-0px;flex-wrap:nowrap;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-Pjyu6FK8oR1j-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner > .n2-ss-layer[data-sstype="col"]{margin:0px}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-JefCbW9v6WbI-inner{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;justify-content:center}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-JefCbW9v6WbI{width:100%}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-9c4q1OtRHUVO{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-5DUioHBDDO3R-inner{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;justify-content:center}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-PpRzexRELJt3-inner{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-PpRzexRELJt3-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner{width:calc(100% + 1px);margin:-0px;flex-wrap:nowrap;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-PpRzexRELJt3-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner > .n2-ss-layer[data-sstype="col"]{margin:0px}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-AQTkaOu8WHpQ-inner{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;justify-content:center}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-AQTkaOu8WHpQ{width:100%}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-fLloUW59UxWJ{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-663qLGybpDMX-inner{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;justify-content:center}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-ENnmifPCxRV6-inner{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-ENnmifPCxRV6-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner{width:calc(100% + 1px);margin:-0px;flex-wrap:nowrap;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-ENnmifPCxRV6-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner > .n2-ss-layer[data-sstype="col"]{margin:0px}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-qc47YgAtAMYA-inner{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;justify-content:center}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-qc47YgAtAMYA{width:100%}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-wdbppcRct1Xr{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-8ydElJBtrX4n-inner{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;justify-content:center}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-sIh5MOYeeK0o-inner{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-sIh5MOYeeK0o-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner{width:calc(100% + 1px);margin:-0px;flex-wrap:nowrap;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-sIh5MOYeeK0o-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner > .n2-ss-layer[data-sstype="col"]{margin:0px}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-qZV5kBOKJ0bP-inner{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;justify-content:center}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-qZV5kBOKJ0bP{width:100%}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-8926vvzqKD16{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-NMUntjDuzbYc-inner{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;justify-content:center}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-H5ZZ65hNEkWI-inner{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-H5ZZ65hNEkWI-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner{width:calc(100% + 1px);margin:-0px;flex-wrap:nowrap;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-H5ZZ65hNEkWI-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner > .n2-ss-layer[data-sstype="col"]{margin:0px}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-4lRtGJZ9FXNZ-inner{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;justify-content:center}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-4lRtGJZ9FXNZ{width:100%}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-vNHX2Uh5XXcX{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-Yzomt4M1HV7x-inner{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;justify-content:center}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-Lqcr79WAn600-inner{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-Lqcr79WAn600-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner{width:calc(100% + 1px);margin:-0px;flex-wrap:nowrap;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-Lqcr79WAn600-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner > .n2-ss-layer[data-sstype="col"]{margin:0px}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-e6D1zdtxDYog-inner{padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;justify-content:center}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-e6D1zdtxDYog{width:100%}div#n2-ss-3 .nextend-arrow img{width: 32px}div#n2-ss-3 .n2-ss-slider-3{max-width:1900px;}div#n2-ss-3 .n2-ss-slider-3{padding:0px 0px 50px 30px}@media (min-width: 1200px){div#n2-ss-3 [data-hide-desktopportrait="1"]{display: none !important;}}@media (orientation: landscape) and (max-width: 1199px) and (min-width: 901px),(orientation: portrait) and (max-width: 1199px) and (min-width: 701px){div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-V0vCc4uhv1zJ-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner{flex-wrap:nowrap;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-uXow2j8aec19{width:100%}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-wG4gOYpCVrRo-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner{flex-wrap:nowrap;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-wuFYl27H3LuT{width:100%}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-5g3gAtF11ylT-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner{flex-wrap:nowrap;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-gUevsETFLMRP{width:100%}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-FjPcYb8c1IMo-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner{flex-wrap:nowrap;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-JVcluELiM2gM{width:100%}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-JJGpftJLwx3D-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner{flex-wrap:nowrap;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-ItLCt7mACFfy{width:100%}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-JwlB5qbWCkZ8-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner{flex-wrap:nowrap;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-yEcGxCm26gZc{width:100%}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-Pjyu6FK8oR1j-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner{flex-wrap:nowrap;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-JefCbW9v6WbI{width:100%}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-PpRzexRELJt3-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner{flex-wrap:nowrap;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-AQTkaOu8WHpQ{width:100%}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-ENnmifPCxRV6-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner{flex-wrap:nowrap;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-qc47YgAtAMYA{width:100%}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-sIh5MOYeeK0o-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner{flex-wrap:nowrap;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-qZV5kBOKJ0bP{width:100%}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-H5ZZ65hNEkWI-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner{flex-wrap:nowrap;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-4lRtGJZ9FXNZ{width:100%}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-Lqcr79WAn600-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner{flex-wrap:nowrap;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-e6D1zdtxDYog{width:100%}div#n2-ss-3 [data-hide-tabletportrait="1"]{display: none !important;}}@media (orientation: landscape) and (max-width: 900px),(orientation: portrait) and (max-width: 700px){div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-V0vCc4uhv1zJ-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner{flex-wrap:wrap;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-uXow2j8aec19{width:calc(100% - 0px)}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-wG4gOYpCVrRo-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner{flex-wrap:wrap;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-wuFYl27H3LuT{width:calc(100% - 0px)}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-5g3gAtF11ylT-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner{flex-wrap:wrap;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-gUevsETFLMRP{width:calc(100% - 0px)}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-FjPcYb8c1IMo-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner{flex-wrap:wrap;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-JVcluELiM2gM{width:calc(100% - 0px)}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-JJGpftJLwx3D-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner{flex-wrap:wrap;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-ItLCt7mACFfy{width:calc(100% - 0px)}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-JwlB5qbWCkZ8-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner{flex-wrap:wrap;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-yEcGxCm26gZc{width:calc(100% - 0px)}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-Pjyu6FK8oR1j-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner{flex-wrap:wrap;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-JefCbW9v6WbI{width:calc(100% - 0px)}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-PpRzexRELJt3-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner{flex-wrap:wrap;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-AQTkaOu8WHpQ{width:calc(100% - 0px)}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-ENnmifPCxRV6-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner{flex-wrap:wrap;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-qc47YgAtAMYA{width:calc(100% - 0px)}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-sIh5MOYeeK0o-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner{flex-wrap:wrap;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-qZV5kBOKJ0bP{width:calc(100% - 0px)}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-H5ZZ65hNEkWI-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner{flex-wrap:wrap;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-4lRtGJZ9FXNZ{width:calc(100% - 0px)}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-Lqcr79WAn600-inner > .n2-ss-layer-row-inner{flex-wrap:wrap;}div#n2-ss-3 .n-uc-e6D1zdtxDYog{width:calc(100% - 0px)}div#n2-ss-3 [data-hide-mobileportrait="1"]{display: none !important;}div#n2-ss-3 .nextend-arrow img{width: 16px}}</style> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://kneopen.com/wp-includes/js/jquery/jquery.min.js?ver=3.7.1" id="jquery-core-js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://kneopen.com/wp-includes/js/jquery/jquery-migrate.min.js?ver=3.4.1" id="jquery-migrate-js"></script>   <script type="text/javascript" src="https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtag/js?id=GT-PLHCZQNM" id="google_gtagjs-js" async></script> <script type="text/javascript" id="google_gtagjs-js-after"> /* <![CDATA[ */ window.dataLayer = window.dataLayer || [];function gtag(){dataLayer.push(arguments);} gtag("set","linker",{"domains":["kneopen.com"]}); gtag("js", new Date()); gtag("set", "developer_id.dZTNiMT", true); gtag("config", "GT-PLHCZQNM"); /* ]]> */ </script>  <link rel="https://api.w.org/" href="https://kneopen.com/wp-json/" /><link rel="alternate" type="application/json" href="https://kneopen.com/wp-json/wp/v2/pages/5" /><link rel="EditURI" type="application/rsd+xml" title="RSD" href="https://kneopen.com/xmlrpc.php?rsd" /> <meta name="generator" content="WordPress 6.5.5" /> <link rel='shortlink' href='https://kneopen.com/' /> <link rel="alternate" type="application/json+oembed" href="https://kneopen.com/wp-json/oembed/1.0/embed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fkneopen.com%2F" /> <link rel="alternate" type="text/xml+oembed" href="https://kneopen.com/wp-json/oembed/1.0/embed?url=https%3A%2F%2Fkneopen.com%2F&format=xml" /> <meta name="generator" content="Site Kit by Google 1.131.0" /><meta name="generator" content="Elementor 3.23.2; features: e_optimized_css_loading, additional_custom_breakpoints, e_lazyload; settings: css_print_method-external, google_font-enabled, font_display-swap"> <style> .e-con.e-parent:nth-of-type(n+4):not(.e-lazyloaded):not(.e-no-lazyload), .e-con.e-parent:nth-of-type(n+4):not(.e-lazyloaded):not(.e-no-lazyload) * { background-image: none !important; } @media screen and (max-height: 1024px) { .e-con.e-parent:nth-of-type(n+3):not(.e-lazyloaded):not(.e-no-lazyload), .e-con.e-parent:nth-of-type(n+3):not(.e-lazyloaded):not(.e-no-lazyload) * { background-image: none !important; } } @media screen and (max-height: 640px) { .e-con.e-parent:nth-of-type(n+2):not(.e-lazyloaded):not(.e-no-lazyload), .e-con.e-parent:nth-of-type(n+2):not(.e-lazyloaded):not(.e-no-lazyload) * { background-image: none !important; } } </style> <link rel="icon" href="https://kneopen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/KneOpen_ico_no_bg-150x150.png" sizes="32x32" /> <link rel="icon" href="https://kneopen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/KneOpen_ico_no_bg-300x300.png" sizes="192x192" /> <link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="https://kneopen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/KneOpen_ico_no_bg-300x300.png" /> <meta name="msapplication-TileImage" content="https://kneopen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/KneOpen_ico_no_bg-300x300.png" /> <style type="text/css" id="wp-custom-css"> .about-menu-class ul { list-style: none; margin-top: 40px; padding: 0; overflow: hidden; } .about-menu-class li { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style-type: none; word-wrap: normal; } .about-menu-class li a { color: #333; text-decoration: none; display: block; padding: 5px 20px 10px 20px; border-left: 4px solid transparent; } .about-menu-class li a:hover, .about-menu-class li.current-menu-item > a { color: #3d7cc9; text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 5px; background: #e2ebf7; border-left: 4px solid; margin-left: 0px; border-radius: 0 7px 7px 0; } .menu-item-type-custom .sub-menu { margin-top: -10px !important; } .menu-item-type-custom > a { padding: 20px; } .navbar .menu-item-has-children > ul{ z-index: 0; } /* .menu-item-type-custom .navbar a */ </style> <script>(function(){this._N2=this._N2||{_r:[],_d:[],r:function(){this._r.push(arguments)},d:function(){this._d.push(arguments)}}}).call(window);!function(e,i,o,r){(i=e.match(/(Chrome|Firefox|Safari)\/(\d+)\./))&&("Chrome"==i[1]?r=+i[2]>=32:"Firefox"==i[1]?r=+i[2]>=65:"Safari"==i[1]&&(o=e.match(/Version\/(\d+)/)||e.match(/(\d+)[0-9_]+like Mac/))&&(r=+o[1]>=14),r&&document.documentElement.classList.add("n2webp"))}(navigator.userAgent);</script><script src="https://kneopen.com/wp-content/plugins/nextend-smart-slider3-pro/Public/SmartSlider3/Application/Frontend/Assets/dist/n2.min.js?ver=76b60e7d" defer async></script> <script src="https://kneopen.com/wp-content/plugins/nextend-smart-slider3-pro/Public/SmartSlider3/Application/Frontend/Assets/dist/smartslider-frontend.min.js?ver=76b60e7d" defer async></script> <script src="https://kneopen.com/wp-content/plugins/nextend-smart-slider3-pro/Public/SmartSlider3/Slider/SliderType/Simple/Assets/dist/ss-simple.min.js?ver=76b60e7d" defer async></script> <script src="https://kneopen.com/wp-content/plugins/nextend-smart-slider3-pro/Public/SmartSlider3/Widget/Arrow/ArrowImage/Assets/dist/w-arrow-image.min.js?ver=76b60e7d" defer async></script> <script src="https://kneopen.com/wp-content/plugins/nextend-smart-slider3-pro/Public/SmartSlider3Pro/Slider/SliderType/Carousel/Assets/dist/ss-carousel-single.min.js?ver=76b60e7d" defer async></script> <script src="https://kneopen.com/wp-content/plugins/nextend-smart-slider3-pro/Public/SmartSlider3/Widget/Bullet/Assets/dist/w-bullet.min.js?ver=76b60e7d" defer async></script> <script>_N2.r('documentReady',function(){_N2.r(["documentReady","smartslider-frontend","SmartSliderWidgetArrowImage","ss-simple"],function(){new _N2.SmartSliderSimple('n2-ss-2',{"admin":false,"background.video.mobile":1,"loadingTime":2000,"randomize":{"randomize":0,"randomizeFirst":0},"callbacks":"","alias":{"id":0,"smoothScroll":0,"slideSwitch":0,"scroll":1},"align":"normal","isDelayed":0,"responsive":{"mediaQueries":{"all":false,"desktopportrait":["(min-width: 1200px)"],"tabletportrait":["(orientation: landscape) and (max-width: 1199px) and (min-width: 901px)","(orientation: portrait) and (max-width: 1199px) and (min-width: 701px)"],"mobileportrait":["(orientation: landscape) and (max-width: 900px)","(orientation: portrait) and (max-width: 700px)"]},"base":{"slideOuterWidth":1200,"slideOuterHeight":300,"sliderWidth":1200,"sliderHeight":300,"slideWidth":1200,"slideHeight":300},"hideOn":{"desktopLandscape":false,"desktopPortrait":false,"tabletLandscape":false,"tabletPortrait":false,"mobileLandscape":false,"mobilePortrait":false},"onResizeEnabled":true,"type":"auto","sliderHeightBasedOn":"real","focusUser":1,"focusEdge":"auto","breakpoints":[{"device":"tabletPortrait","type":"max-screen-width","portraitWidth":1199,"landscapeWidth":1199},{"device":"mobilePortrait","type":"max-screen-width","portraitWidth":700,"landscapeWidth":900}],"enabledDevices":{"desktopLandscape":0,"desktopPortrait":1,"tabletLandscape":0,"tabletPortrait":1,"mobileLandscape":0,"mobilePortrait":1},"sizes":{"desktopPortrait":{"width":1200,"height":300,"max":3000,"min":1200},"tabletPortrait":{"width":701,"height":175,"customHeight":false,"max":1199,"min":701},"mobilePortrait":{"width":320,"height":80,"customHeight":false,"max":900,"min":320}},"overflowHiddenPage":0,"focus":{"offsetTop":"#wpadminbar","offsetBottom":""}},"controls":{"mousewheel":0,"touch":"horizontal","keyboard":1,"blockCarouselInteraction":1},"playWhenVisible":1,"playWhenVisibleAt":0.5,"lazyLoad":0,"lazyLoadNeighbor":0,"blockrightclick":0,"maintainSession":0,"autoplay":{"enabled":0,"start":1,"duration":8000,"autoplayLoop":1,"allowReStart":0,"pause":{"click":1,"mouse":"0","mediaStarted":1},"resume":{"click":0,"mouse":"0","mediaEnded":1,"slidechanged":0},"interval":1,"intervalModifier":"loop","intervalSlide":"current"},"perspective":1000,"layerMode":{"playOnce":0,"playFirstLayer":1,"mode":"skippable","inAnimation":"mainInEnd"},"parallax":{"enabled":1,"mobile":0,"is3D":0,"animate":1,"horizontal":"mouse","vertical":"mouse","origin":"slider","scrollmove":"both"},"postBackgroundAnimations":0,"bgAnimations":0,"mainanimation":{"type":"horizontal","duration":800,"delay":0,"ease":"easeOutQuad","shiftedBackgroundAnimation":"auto"},"carousel":1,"initCallbacks":function(){new _N2.SmartSliderWidgetArrowImage(this)}})});_N2.r(["documentReady","smartslider-frontend","ss-carousel-single","SmartSliderWidgetArrowImage","SmartSliderWidgetBulletTransition"],function(){new _N2.SmartSliderCarouselSingle('n2-ss-3',{"admin":false,"background.video.mobile":1,"loadingTime":1000,"randomize":{"randomize":0,"randomizeFirst":0},"callbacks":"","alias":{"id":0,"smoothScroll":0,"slideSwitch":0,"scroll":1},"align":"normal","isDelayed":0,"responsive":{"mediaQueries":{"all":false,"desktopportrait":["(min-width: 1200px)"],"tabletportrait":["(orientation: landscape) and (max-width: 1199px) and (min-width: 901px)","(orientation: portrait) and (max-width: 1199px) and (min-width: 701px)"],"mobileportrait":["(orientation: landscape) and (max-width: 900px)","(orientation: portrait) and (max-width: 700px)"]},"base":{"sliderWidth":1920,"sliderHeight":300,"slideOuterWidth":270,"slideOuterHeight":160,"slideWidth":270,"slideHeight":160},"hideOn":{"desktopLandscape":false,"desktopPortrait":false,"tabletLandscape":false,"tabletPortrait":false,"mobileLandscape":false,"mobilePortrait":false},"onResizeEnabled":true,"type":"fullwidth","sliderHeightBasedOn":"real","focusUser":1,"focusEdge":"auto","breakpoints":[{"device":"tabletPortrait","type":"max-screen-width","portraitWidth":1199,"landscapeWidth":1199},{"device":"mobilePortrait","type":"max-screen-width","portraitWidth":700,"landscapeWidth":900}],"enabledDevices":{"desktopLandscape":0,"desktopPortrait":1,"tabletLandscape":0,"tabletPortrait":1,"mobileLandscape":0,"mobilePortrait":1},"sizes":{"desktopPortrait":{"width":1920,"height":300,"max":3000,"min":1200},"tabletPortrait":{"width":701,"height":109,"customHeight":false,"max":1199,"min":701},"mobilePortrait":{"width":320,"height":50,"customHeight":false,"max":900,"min":320}},"overflowHiddenPage":0,"focus":{"offsetTop":"#wpadminbar","offsetBottom":""},"minimumSlideGap":5,"justifySlides":0},"controls":{"mousewheel":0,"touch":"horizontal","keyboard":0,"blockCarouselInteraction":1},"playWhenVisible":1,"playWhenVisibleAt":0.5,"lazyLoad":0,"lazyLoadNeighbor":0,"blockrightclick":0,"maintainSession":0,"autoplay":{"enabled":1,"start":1,"duration":500,"autoplayLoop":1,"allowReStart":0,"pause":{"click":0,"mouse":"enter","mediaStarted":1},"resume":{"click":0,"mouse":"leave","mediaEnded":1,"slidechanged":0},"interval":1,"intervalModifier":"loop","intervalSlide":"current"},"perspective":1000,"layerMode":{"playOnce":0,"playFirstLayer":1,"mode":"skippable","inAnimation":"mainInEnd"},"parallax":{"enabled":1,"mobile":0,"is3D":0,"animate":1,"horizontal":"mouse","vertical":"mouse","origin":"slider","scrollmove":"both"},"postBackgroundAnimations":0,"mainanimation":{"duration":800,"ease":"easeOutCubic"},"carousel":1,"maxPaneWidth":1900,"initCallbacks":function(){new _N2.SmartSliderWidgetArrowImage(this);new _N2.SmartSliderWidgetBulletTransition(this,{"area":10,"dotClasses":"n2-style-73564f4d22082e0ff5a5b8328cf7d2f8-dot ","mode":"","action":"click"})}})})});</script></head> <body class="home page-template-default page page-id-5 wp-custom-logo elementor-default elementor-kit-439 elementor-page elementor-page-5"> <style> #new_home_banner_msg { display: none; justify-content: space-around; background: #ddd; padding: 4px; margin-top: -2px; } #close_banner_btn { position: absolute; top: 0; right: 10px; cursor: pointer; font-size: 20px; } </style> <header id="header" class="fixed-top wos">  <script> document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() { const banner = document.getElementById('new_home_banner_msg'); const closeButton = document.getElementById('close_banner_btn'); // Check localStorage to see if the banner should be shown if (!localStorage.getItem('bannerClosed')) { banner.style.display = 'flex'; } closeButton.addEventListener('click', function() { banner.style.display = 'none'; localStorage.setItem('bannerClosed', 'true'); }); }); </script> <nav class="navbar navbar-expand-lg bg-body-tertiary wos-primaryMenuWrapper"> <div class="container"> <a class="navbar-brand" href="/"><img src="https://kneopen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Horizontal-Logo.png" alt="" class="img-fluid" style="max-width: 170px;" /></a> <button class="navbar-toggler" type="button" data-bs-toggle="collapse" data-bs-target="#navbarSupportedContent" aria-controls="navbarSupportedContent" aria-expanded="false" aria-label="Toggle navigation"> <span class="navbar-toggler-icon"></span> </button> <div class="collapse navbar-collapse" id="navbarSupportedContent">  <form action="?q=market&p=1" method="post" target="_blank" class="d-flex wos-smVisible" role="search"> <input type="text" name="query" placeholder="Search content" /> </form>  <div class="wos-primaryMenu ms-auto"><ul id="menu-header-menu" class="menu"><li id="menu-item-94" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-94"><a href="/publications/">Publications</a></li> <li id="menu-item-96" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-has-children menu-item-96"><a href="/who-we-are/">About<i class="bi bi-chevron-down"></i></a> <ul class="sub-menu"> <li id="menu-item-731" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-731"><a href="https://kneopen.com/who-we-are/">About Us</a></li> <li id="menu-item-269" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-269"><a href="/ethics-and-policies/">Ethics and Policies</a></li> <li id="menu-item-270" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-270"><a href="/memberships-and-affiliations/">Memberships</a></li> <li id="menu-item-857" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-857"><a href="/indexing/">Indexing</a></li> <li id="menu-item-268" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-268"><a href="/news/">News</a></li> <li id="menu-item-271" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-271"><a href="/careers/">Careers</a></li> <li id="menu-item-482" class="menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-482"><a href="https://kneopen.com/sustainable-development-goals/">SDGs</a></li> <li id="menu-item-272" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-272"><a href="/think-check-attend/">Think Check Attend</a></li> <li id="menu-item-273" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-273"><a href="/upcoming-events/">Upcoming Events</a></li> </ul> </li> <li id="menu-item-29067" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-29067"><a href="https://kneopen.com/kne-clue/">KnE Clues</a></li> <li id="menu-item-97" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-97"><a href="/contact">Contact</a></li> </ul></div> <form ction="?q=market&p=1" method="post" target="_blank" class="d-flex wos-smHidden" role="search" onsubmit="handleSearch(event)"> <input type="text" name="query" id="searchInputHeader" placeholder="Search our Publications" /> <button type="submit" class="btn rounded-circle" style="width: 34px; height: 34px; padding: 0;"> <i class="bi bi-search"></i> </button> </form> <script> function handleSearch(event) { event.preventDefault(); const query = document.getElementById('searchInputHeader').value; if (query) { window.location.href = `/search?q=${encodeURIComponent(query)}&p=1`; } } </script>   </div> </div> </nav> </header>   <section id="hero" class="d-flex align-items-center" style="background-image: url(https://kneopen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Hero-9.jpg); background-color: #d7d7d7; background-size: cover; background-position: center; min-height: 670px;"> <style> @media (max-width: 768px) { #hero { background-image: url(https://kneopen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Untitled-1.jpg) !important; } } </style> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="text-right"> <h1 style="color: #444444;text-shadow: 0.5px 0.5px 0px #000000, 2px 2px 10px #ffffff;"> Unlock the full potential </br> of your research </h1> <div class="hero-buttons"> <a class="content-btn btn" href="/publications">View Publications</a> <a class="solutions-btn" href="/kne-clue/">KnE Clues</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section>  <main id="main">  <section id="mostread" class="services section-bg"> <div class="container" data-aos="fade-up"> <div class="section-title"> <h2>Featured Articles</h2> </div> <div class="row">  <div class="swiper-overflow-container"> <div class="container"> <div class="swiper-container">  <div class="swiper-wrapper">  <div class="swiper-slide"> <a href="https://kneopen.com/wkmj/article/view/15772/" target=""> <div class="icon-box mainBox"> <div class="feature-image-box"> <img src="https://kneopen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/FEATURED-ARTICLE.png" alt="" class="img-fluid" /> </div> <div class="most-read"> <h4>Impact of Global Warming on Cancer Development: A Review of Environmental Carcinogens and Human Immunogenetics</h4>   <p>This paper examines the impact of global warming on cancer development, specifically focusing on the intensified effects of environmental carcinogens such as ultraviolet (UV) radiation and air pollutants. </p>  <span>Read more <i class="bx bx-chevron-right"></i></span> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="swiper-slide"> <a href="https://kneopen.com/JOVR/article/view/15893/" target=""> <div class="icon-box mainBox"> <div class="feature-image-box"> <img src="https://kneopen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/shutterstock_555165076-scaled.jpg" alt="" class="img-fluid" /> </div> <div class="most-read"> <h4>Application of Artificial Intelligence in Ophthalmology: An Updated Comprehensive Review</h4>   <p>In diabetic retinopathy, AI algorithms analyze retinal images to accurately identify lesions, which helps clinicians in ophthalmology practice. </p>  <span>Read more <i class="bx bx-chevron-right"></i></span> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="swiper-slide"> <a href="https://kneopen.com/ijrm/article/view/16961/" target=""> <div class="icon-box mainBox"> <div class="feature-image-box"> <img src="https://kneopen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/KnE-Clues-8.png" alt="" class="img-fluid" /> </div> <div class="most-read"> <h4>Effects of Combination of Melatonin and L-carnitine on In Vitro Maturation in Mouse Oocytes: An Experimental Study</h4>   <p>Melatonin and L-carnitine are free radical scavengers with antiapoptotic and antioxidant properties that improve oocyte development.</p>  <span>Read more <i class="bx bx-chevron-right"></i></span> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="swiper-slide"> <a href="https://kneopen.com/ddej/article/view/17035/" target=""> <div class="icon-box mainBox"> <div class="feature-image-box"> <img src="https://kneopen.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/FEATURED-ARTICLE-2.png" alt="" class="img-fluid" /> </div> <div class="most-read"> <h4>Prevalence of Prediabetes among Adult Population of Dubai, the United Arab Emirates: Findings from Dubai Household Survey, 2019</h4>   <p>The health and social burdens of diabetes mellitus (DM) and prediabetes are steadily increasing worldwide, reflecting the impact of industrial transitions; shifting to unhealthy, sedentary life patterns; and unhealthy food consumption. </p>  <span>Read more <i class="bx bx-chevron-right"></i></span> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="swiper-slide"> <a href="https://kneopen.com/gespr/article/view/16594/" target=""> <div class="icon-box mainBox"> <div class="feature-image-box"> <img src="https://kneopen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/FEATURED-ARTICLE-1.png" alt="" class="img-fluid" /> </div> <div class="most-read"> <h4>Recent Developments and Different Perspectives on Social and Emotional Competency Classifications: A Comparative Study</h4>   <p>Social and emotional competencies play a major role in promoting a climate of positive relationships, responsibility, and a sense of family security</p>  <span>Read more <i class="bx bx-chevron-right"></i></span> </div> </div> </a> </div> </div>  <div class="swiper-pagination"></div>  <div class="swiper-button-prev"></div> <div class="swiper-button-next"></div>   </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section>   <section class="full-width-section section-bg" style="background-color: #e2ebf7;"> <div class="container"> <div class="row justify-content-center"> <div class="col text-center"> <div class="col-xl-11 offset-xl-1 mb-5 mt-5"> <div class="row justify-content-center"> <div class="col-xl-3 col-md-3 mt-3 mt-md-0 statistics-item"> <i class='bx bx-desktop statistics-icon'></i> <h2 class="count" data-count="3" data-post_text="m+">0</h2> <span>ANNUAL ARTICLE VIEWS</span> </div> <div class="col-xl-3 col-md-3 mt-3 mt-md-0 statistics-item"> <i class='bx bxs-book-reader statistics-icon'></i> <h2 class="count" data-count="2" data-post_text="m+">0</h2> <span>ANNUAL READERS</span> </div> <div class="col-xl-3 col-md-3 mt-3 mt-md-0 statistics-item"> <i class='bx bxs-user-account statistics-icon'></i> <h2 class="count" data-count="25" data-post_text="k+">0</h2> <span>RESEARCHERS WORKED WITH</span> </div> <div class="col-xl-3 col-md-3 mt-3 mt-md-0 statistics-item"> <i class='bx bxs-data statistics-icon'></i> <h2 class="count" data-count="50" data-post_text="">0</h2> <span>INDEXES AND REPOSITORIES</span> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <script> jQuery(document).ready(function($) { function isScrolledIntoView(elem) { var docViewTop = $(window).scrollTop(); var docViewBottom = docViewTop + $(window).height(); var elemTop = $(elem).offset().top; var elemBottom = elemTop + $(elem).height(); return ((elemBottom <= docViewBottom) && (elemTop >= docViewTop)); } function animateCounters() { $('.count').each(function() { if (isScrolledIntoView(this) && !$(this).hasClass('animated')) { $(this).addClass('animated'); $(this).prop('Counter', 0).animate({ Counter: $(this).data('count') }, { duration: 2000, easing: 'swing', step: function(now) { var postText = $(this).data('post_text') || ''; $(this).text(Math.ceil(now).toLocaleString() + postText); } }); } }); } $(window).on('scroll', animateCounters); animateCounters(); }); </script>   <section id="latesthighlights" class="services section-bg"> <div class="container" data-aos="fade-up"> <div class="section-title"> <h2>Latest Highlights</h2> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="d-flex align-items-stretch mt-8 mt-md-0"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xl-4 col-md-4 d-flex align-items-stretch mt-4 mt-md-0" data-aos="zoom-in" data-aos-delay="200"> <a href="https://kneopen.com/latest_news/our-journals-are-now-indexed-in-the-national-digital-library-of-india/"> <div class="icon-box smbox"> <div style="background-image:url(https://kneopen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/KnE-Clues-6.png); height:200px; background-size: cover;"></div> <div class="most-read"> <h4><strong>Our Journals are now Indexed in the National Digital Library of India</strong></h4> <p>We are excited to announce that all of our hosted journals and all our own journals. are now indexed in the National Digital Library of India (NDLI). The National Digital...</p> <span>Read more <i class="bx bx-chevron-right"></i></span> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="col-xl-4 col-md-4 d-flex align-items-stretch mt-4 mt-md-0" data-aos="zoom-in" data-aos-delay="200"> <a href="https://kneopen.com/latest_news/kne-publishings-latest-partnership-offers-unlimited-access-to-millions-of-articles-for-just-1/"> <div class="icon-box smbox"> <div style="background-image:url(https://kneopen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/KnE-Clues-4.png); height:200px; background-size: cover;"></div> <div class="most-read"> <h4><strong>KnE Publishing’s Latest Partnership Offers Unlimited Access to Millions of Articles for Just $1</strong></h4> <p>As part of our ongoing collaboration to promote equitable access to research. We are excited to announce a discount for our website users to gain access to Zendy, a leading...</p> <span>Read more <i class="bx bx-chevron-right"></i></span> </div> </div> </a> </div> <div class="col-xl-4 col-md-4 d-flex align-items-stretch mt-4 mt-md-0" data-aos="zoom-in" data-aos-delay="200"> <a href="https://kneopen.com/kne-clues/how-to-get-published/"> <div class="icon-box smbox"> <div style="background-image:url(https://kneopen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/KnE-Clues-3.png); height:200px; background-size: cover;"></div> <div class="most-read"> <h4><strong>How To Get Published</strong></h4> <p>It takes many hours of research and months of manuscript revision, but the road to publication is not yet finished. You might experience delays in the peer review process even...</p> <span>Read more <i class="bx bx-chevron-right"></i></span> </div> </div> </a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section>  <section id="news-section" class="section"> <h2><a href="/news" class="btn btn-primary" style="width: 160px;">Read More News</a></h2> </section>  <div class="n2-section-smartslider fitvidsignore n2_clear" data-ssid="2"><div id="n2-ss-2-align" class="n2-ss-align"><div class="n2-padding"><div id="n2-ss-2" data-creator="Smart Slider 3" data-responsive="auto" class="n2-ss-slider n2-ow n2-has-hover n2notransition "><div class="n2-ss-slider-wrapper-inside"> <div class="n2-ss-slider-1 n2_ss__touch_element n2-ow"> <div class="n2-ss-slider-2 n2-ow"> <div class="n2-ss-slider-3 n2-ow"> <div class="n2-ss-slide-backgrounds n2-ow-all"><div class="n2-ss-slide-background" data-public-id="1" data-mode="fill"><div data-color="RGBA(61,124,201,0.87)" style="background-color: RGBA(61,124,201,0.87);" class="n2-ss-slide-background-color"></div></div><div class="n2-ss-slide-background" data-public-id="2" data-mode="fill"><div data-color="RGBA(61,124,201,0.87)" style="background-color: RGBA(61,124,201,0.87);" class="n2-ss-slide-background-color"></div></div><div class="n2-ss-slide-background" data-public-id="3" data-mode="fill"><div data-color="RGBA(61,124,201,0.87)" style="background-color: RGBA(61,124,201,0.87);" class="n2-ss-slide-background-color"></div></div><div class="n2-ss-slide-background" data-public-id="4" data-mode="fill"><div data-color="RGBA(61,124,201,0.87)" style="background-color: RGBA(61,124,201,0.87);" class="n2-ss-slide-background-color"></div></div></div> <div class="n2-ss-slider-4 n2-ow"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 1200 300" data-related-device="desktopPortrait" class="n2-ow n2-ss-preserve-size n2-ss-preserve-size--slider n2-ss-slide-limiter"></svg><div data-first="1" data-slide-duration="0" data-id="3" data-slide-public-id="1" data-title="Slide" class="n2-ss-slide n2-ow n2-ss-slide-3"><div role="note" class="n2-ss-slide--focus" tabindex="-1">Slide</div><div class="n2-ss-layers-container n2-ss-slide-limiter n2-ow"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-8ZFyvIf0AC6k" data-sstype="slide" data-pm="default"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-IZFGNgY4J5db" data-pm="default" data-sstype="content" data-hasbackground="0"><div class="n2-ss-section-main-content n2-ss-layer-with-background n2-ss-layer-content n2-ow n-uc-IZFGNgY4J5db-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-pA83YgK0XgHC" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="layer"><div id="n2-ss-2item1" class="n2-font-f3c56451148cdf15da90f8733b20ef57-hover n2-ss-item-content n2-ss-text n2-ow" style="display:block;">I appreciate Knowledge E’s readiness to work with small Journals and to guide them in the publishing field. I highly recommend their services since they were understanding of our special needs.</div></div><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-wKeAHzzhmVII" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="layer"><div class="n2-ss-item-content n2-ss-text n2-ow-all"><div class=""><p class="n2-font-ea7dd22c60b15b8847a8cd32cfd8aaf6-paragraph ">Dr. Muaz Elsayed – Sharjah University Hospital </p> </div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div data-slide-duration="0" data-id="4" data-slide-public-id="2" data-title="Slide" class="n2-ss-slide n2-ow n2-ss-slide-4"><div role="note" class="n2-ss-slide--focus" tabindex="-1">Slide</div><div class="n2-ss-layers-container n2-ss-slide-limiter n2-ow"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-X3AO3d8X7oEA" data-sstype="slide" data-pm="default"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-Shf9MXejDX5y" data-pm="default" data-sstype="content" data-hasbackground="0"><div class="n2-ss-section-main-content n2-ss-layer-with-background n2-ss-layer-content n2-ow n-uc-Shf9MXejDX5y-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-85JojceixI2E" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="layer"><div id="n2-ss-2item3" class="n2-font-f3c56451148cdf15da90f8733b20ef57-hover n2-ss-item-content n2-ss-text n2-ow" style="display:block;">I am very happy with the Author Support Service which helped me to get my article published in a leading, high-impact journal… I highly recommend this service to other authors.</div></div><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-0uyql7nCcg52" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="layer"><div class="n2-ss-item-content n2-ss-text n2-ow-all"><div class=""><p class="n2-font-ea7dd22c60b15b8847a8cd32cfd8aaf6-paragraph ">Professor Khaled Abbas El-Tarabily – United Arab Emirates University</p> </div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div data-slide-duration="0" data-id="5" data-slide-public-id="3" data-title="Slide" class="n2-ss-slide n2-ow n2-ss-slide-5"><div role="note" class="n2-ss-slide--focus" tabindex="-1">Slide</div><div class="n2-ss-layers-container n2-ss-slide-limiter n2-ow"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-YiUdL2ypGnKH" data-sstype="slide" data-pm="default"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-8WaYggBURtvR" data-pm="default" data-sstype="content" data-hasbackground="0"><div class="n2-ss-section-main-content n2-ss-layer-with-background n2-ss-layer-content n2-ow n-uc-8WaYggBURtvR-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-sz1b8GkquLUZ" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="layer"><div id="n2-ss-2item5" class="n2-font-f3c56451148cdf15da90f8733b20ef57-hover n2-ss-item-content n2-ss-text n2-ow" style="display:block;">We highly recommend Knowledge E’s Conference Services. Their team provided an excellent service, was fast, friendly, and very helpful. </div></div><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-kfM3YWSTJ9sN" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="layer"><div class="n2-ss-item-content n2-ss-text n2-ow-all"><div class=""><p class="n2-font-ea7dd22c60b15b8847a8cd32cfd8aaf6-paragraph ">Professor Purwarno Hadinata – University of Islam Sumatera Utar</p> </div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div data-slide-duration="0" data-id="6" data-slide-public-id="4" data-title="Slide" class="n2-ss-slide n2-ow n2-ss-slide-6"><div role="note" class="n2-ss-slide--focus" tabindex="-1">Slide</div><div class="n2-ss-layers-container n2-ss-slide-limiter n2-ow"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-AbAB1HqEnqCO" data-sstype="slide" data-pm="default"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-suBpbCqlOCGS" data-pm="default" data-sstype="content" data-hasbackground="0"><div class="n2-ss-section-main-content n2-ss-layer-with-background n2-ss-layer-content n2-ow n-uc-suBpbCqlOCGS-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-rQEGpIh9IiFb" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="layer"><div id="n2-ss-2item7" class="n2-font-f3c56451148cdf15da90f8733b20ef57-hover n2-ss-item-content n2-ss-text n2-ow" style="display:block;">Knowing that Knowledge E can source reliable experts for Grant Proposal Review, and at times in short notice – is an extremely valuable service. Your costs are reasonable, and your responsiveness demonstrates your fantastic customer service. </div></div><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-N0e9kR58J5jj" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="layer"><div class="n2-ss-item-content n2-ss-text n2-ow-all"><div class=""><p class="n2-font-ea7dd22c60b15b8847a8cd32cfd8aaf6-paragraph ">Kathleen Furr – Director of Research, American University of Sharjah</p> </div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="n2-ss-slider-controls n2-ss-slider-controls-absolute-left-center"><div style="--widget-offset:15px;" class="n2-ss-widget nextend-arrow n2-ow-all nextend-arrow-previous nextend-arrow-animated-fade" data-hide-mobilelandscape="1" data-hide-mobileportrait="1" id="n2-ss-2-arrow-previous" role="button" aria-label="previous arrow" tabindex="0"><img width="32" height="32" class="skip-lazy" data-skip-lazy="1" src="data:image/svg+xml;base64,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" alt="previous arrow"></div></div><div class="n2-ss-slider-controls n2-ss-slider-controls-absolute-right-center"><div style="--widget-offset:15px;" class="n2-ss-widget nextend-arrow n2-ow-all nextend-arrow-next nextend-arrow-animated-fade" data-hide-mobilelandscape="1" data-hide-mobileportrait="1" id="n2-ss-2-arrow-next" role="button" aria-label="next arrow" tabindex="0"><img width="32" height="32" class="skip-lazy" data-skip-lazy="1" src="data:image/svg+xml;base64,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" alt="next arrow"></div></div></div></div><ss3-loader></ss3-loader></div></div><div class="n2_clear"></div></div>        <section id="affiliations" class="affiliations section-bg"> <div class="container"> <div class="section-title"> <h2>Memberships & Affiliations</h2> </div> <div class="n2_clear"><ss3-force-full-width data-overflow-x="body" data-horizontal-selector="body"><div class="n2-section-smartslider fitvidsignore n2_clear" data-ssid="3" tabindex="0" role="region" aria-label="Slider"><div class="n2-ss-margin" style="margin: -50px 0px 0px 0px;"><div id="n2-ss-3-align" class="n2-ss-align"><div class="n2-padding"><div id="n2-ss-3" data-creator="Smart Slider 3" data-responsive="fullwidth" class="n2-ss-slider n2-ow n2-has-hover n2notransition n2-ss-slider-carousel-animation-horizontal"> <div class="n2-ss-slider-wrapper-inside"> <div class="n2-ss-slider-1 n2_ss__touch_element n2-ow"> <div class="n2-ss-slider-2 n2-ow" style=""> <div class="n2-ss-slider-3 n2-ow"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 1920 300" data-related-device="desktopPortrait" class="n2-ow n2-ss-preserve-size n2-ss-preserve-size--slider n2-ss-slide-limiter" style="max-width:1920px"></svg> <div class="n2-ss-slider-pane-single n2-ow"> <div class="n2-ss-slider-pipeline n2-ow" style="--slide-width:270px;"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 270 160" class="n2-ow n2-ss-preserve-size n2-ss-slide-limiter"></svg> <div data-first="1" data-slide-duration="0" data-id="7" data-slide-public-id="1" data-title="SDG" class="n2-ss-slide n2-ss-slide-7 n2-ow"><div class="n2-ss-slide-background" data-public-id="1" data-mode="fill"><div data-color="RGBA(255,255,255,0)" style="background-color: RGBA(255,255,255,0);" class="n2-ss-slide-background-color"></div></div><div role="note" class="n2-ss-slide--focus" tabindex="-1">SDG</div><div class="n2-ss-layers-container n2-ss-slide-limiter n2-ow"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-ABWHmZOJuQT2" data-sstype="slide" data-pm="default"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-VrLCUyoF86ZS" data-pm="default" data-sstype="content" data-hasbackground="0"><div class="n2-ss-section-main-content n2-ss-layer-with-background n2-ss-layer-content n2-ow n-uc-VrLCUyoF86ZS-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n2-ss-layer--block n2-ss-has-self-align n2-ss-stretch-layer n-uc-V0vCc4uhv1zJ" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="row"><div class="n2-ss-layer-row n2-ss-layer-with-background n-uc-V0vCc4uhv1zJ-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer-row-inner "><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-uXow2j8aec19" data-pm="default" data-sstype="col"><div class="n2-ss-layer-col n2-ss-layer-with-background n2-ss-layer-content n-uc-uXow2j8aec19-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-rkPjxCm71REx" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="layer"><div class=" n2-ss-item-image-content n2-ss-item-content n2-ow-all"><a href="/memberships-and-affiliations/"><picture class="skip-lazy" data-skip-lazy="1"><img id="n2-ss-3item1" alt="" class="skip-lazy" style="width:auto;height:150px" width="768" height="768" data-skip-lazy="1" src="/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Sdg-publishers-compact-4-768x768-1.png" /></picture></a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div data-slide-duration="0" data-id="8" data-slide-public-id="2" data-title="ORCID" data-haslink="1" data-href="/memberships-and-affiliations/" tabindex="0" role="button" data-n2click="url" data-force-pointer="" class="n2-ss-slide n2-ss-slide-8 n2-ow"><div class="n2-ss-slide-background" data-public-id="2" data-mode="fill"><div data-color="RGBA(255,255,255,0)" style="background-color: RGBA(255,255,255,0);" class="n2-ss-slide-background-color"></div></div><div role="note" class="n2-ss-slide--focus">ORCID</div><div class="n2-ss-layers-container n2-ss-slide-limiter n2-ow"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-TQCYdPq63fAu" data-sstype="slide" data-pm="default"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-iyOi6PrZEn0I" data-pm="default" data-sstype="content" data-hasbackground="0"><div class="n2-ss-section-main-content n2-ss-layer-with-background n2-ss-layer-content n2-ow n-uc-iyOi6PrZEn0I-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n2-ss-layer--block n2-ss-has-self-align n2-ss-stretch-layer n-uc-wG4gOYpCVrRo" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="row"><div class="n2-ss-layer-row n2-ss-layer-with-background n-uc-wG4gOYpCVrRo-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer-row-inner "><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-wuFYl27H3LuT" data-pm="default" data-sstype="col"><div class="n2-ss-layer-col n2-ss-layer-with-background n2-ss-layer-content n-uc-wuFYl27H3LuT-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-GFAUwoFjlCVM" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="layer"><div class=" n2-ss-item-image-content n2-ss-item-content n2-ow-all"><picture class="skip-lazy" data-skip-lazy="1"><img id="n2-ss-3item2" alt="" class="skip-lazy" style="width:150px;height:auto" loading="lazy" width="2560" height="870" data-skip-lazy="1" src="/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/2560px-ORCID_logo.svg_.png" /></picture></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div data-slide-duration="0" data-id="9" data-slide-public-id="3" data-title="Crossref" data-haslink="1" data-href="/memberships-and-affiliations/" tabindex="0" role="button" data-n2click="url" data-force-pointer="" class="n2-ss-slide n2-ss-slide-9 n2-ow"><div class="n2-ss-slide-background" data-public-id="3" data-mode="fill"><div data-color="RGBA(255,255,255,0)" style="background-color: RGBA(255,255,255,0);" class="n2-ss-slide-background-color"></div></div><div role="note" class="n2-ss-slide--focus">Crossref</div><div class="n2-ss-layers-container n2-ss-slide-limiter n2-ow"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-pY9uKOgnfSi2" data-sstype="slide" data-pm="default"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-iQwraIpxRrNr" data-pm="default" data-sstype="content" data-hasbackground="0"><div class="n2-ss-section-main-content n2-ss-layer-with-background n2-ss-layer-content n2-ow n-uc-iQwraIpxRrNr-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n2-ss-layer--block n2-ss-has-self-align n2-ss-stretch-layer n-uc-5g3gAtF11ylT" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="row"><div class="n2-ss-layer-row n2-ss-layer-with-background n-uc-5g3gAtF11ylT-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer-row-inner "><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-gUevsETFLMRP" data-pm="default" data-sstype="col"><div class="n2-ss-layer-col n2-ss-layer-with-background n2-ss-layer-content n-uc-gUevsETFLMRP-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-XRb6CsBGvjEc" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="layer"><div class=" n2-ss-item-image-content n2-ss-item-content n2-ow-all"><picture class="skip-lazy" data-skip-lazy="1"><img id="n2-ss-3item3" alt="" class="skip-lazy" style="width:150px;height:auto" loading="lazy" width="183" height="119" data-skip-lazy="1" src="/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Crossref_Logo_Stacked_RGB_SMALL-1.png" /></picture></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div data-slide-duration="0" data-id="12" data-slide-public-id="4" data-title="OASPA" class="n2-ss-slide n2-ss-slide-12 n2-ow"><div class="n2-ss-slide-background" data-public-id="4" data-mode="fill"><div data-color="RGBA(255,255,255,0)" style="background-color: RGBA(255,255,255,0);" class="n2-ss-slide-background-color"></div></div><div role="note" class="n2-ss-slide--focus" tabindex="-1">OASPA</div><div class="n2-ss-layers-container n2-ss-slide-limiter n2-ow"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-qYvQzzcgGsHV" data-sstype="slide" data-pm="default"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-4GL2WEE4KkSy" data-pm="default" data-sstype="content" data-hasbackground="0"><div class="n2-ss-section-main-content n2-ss-layer-with-background n2-ss-layer-content n2-ow n-uc-4GL2WEE4KkSy-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n2-ss-layer--block n2-ss-has-self-align n2-ss-stretch-layer n-uc-FjPcYb8c1IMo" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="row"><div class="n2-ss-layer-row n2-ss-layer-with-background n-uc-FjPcYb8c1IMo-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer-row-inner "><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-JVcluELiM2gM" data-pm="default" data-sstype="col"><div class="n2-ss-layer-col n2-ss-layer-with-background n2-ss-layer-content n-uc-JVcluELiM2gM-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-n7fIJIJeI5qX" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="layer"><div class=" n2-ss-item-image-content n2-ss-item-content n2-ow-all"><a href="/memberships-and-affiliations/"><picture class="skip-lazy" data-skip-lazy="1"><img id="n2-ss-3item4" alt="" class="skip-lazy" style="width:150px;height:auto" loading="lazy" width="375" height="141" data-skip-lazy="1" src="/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/OASPA-logo-e1680865541548.png" /></picture></a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div data-slide-duration="0" data-id="13" data-slide-public-id="5" data-title="alsps" class="n2-ss-slide n2-ss-slide-13 n2-ow"><div class="n2-ss-slide-background" data-public-id="5" data-mode="fill"><div data-color="RGBA(255,255,255,0)" style="background-color: RGBA(255,255,255,0);" class="n2-ss-slide-background-color"></div></div><div role="note" class="n2-ss-slide--focus" tabindex="-1">alsps</div><div class="n2-ss-layers-container n2-ss-slide-limiter n2-ow"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-eFAGnkppSezM" data-sstype="slide" data-pm="default"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-PqI1O7J5maWo" data-pm="default" data-sstype="content" data-hasbackground="0"><div class="n2-ss-section-main-content n2-ss-layer-with-background n2-ss-layer-content n2-ow n-uc-PqI1O7J5maWo-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n2-ss-layer--block n2-ss-has-self-align n2-ss-stretch-layer n-uc-JJGpftJLwx3D" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="row"><div class="n2-ss-layer-row n2-ss-layer-with-background n-uc-JJGpftJLwx3D-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer-row-inner "><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-ItLCt7mACFfy" data-pm="default" data-sstype="col"><div class="n2-ss-layer-col n2-ss-layer-with-background n2-ss-layer-content n-uc-ItLCt7mACFfy-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-LwPzJyuftPHN" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="layer"><div class=" n2-ss-item-image-content n2-ss-item-content n2-ow-all"><a href="/memberships-and-affiliations/"><picture class="skip-lazy" data-skip-lazy="1"><img id="n2-ss-3item5" alt="" class="skip-lazy" style="width:150px;height:auto" loading="lazy" width="1300" height="330" data-skip-lazy="1" src="/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/logo.png" /></picture></a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div data-slide-duration="0" data-id="10" data-slide-public-id="6" data-title="Protico" class="n2-ss-slide n2-ss-slide-10 n2-ow"><div class="n2-ss-slide-background" data-public-id="6" data-mode="fill"><div data-color="RGBA(255,255,255,0.8)" style="background-color: RGBA(255,255,255,0.8);" class="n2-ss-slide-background-color"></div></div><div role="note" class="n2-ss-slide--focus" tabindex="-1">Protico</div><div class="n2-ss-layers-container n2-ss-slide-limiter n2-ow"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-GJimKXHzsz5b" data-sstype="slide" data-pm="default"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-4JGuT5JrVTqZ" data-pm="default" data-sstype="content" data-hasbackground="0"><div class="n2-ss-section-main-content n2-ss-layer-with-background n2-ss-layer-content n2-ow n-uc-4JGuT5JrVTqZ-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n2-ss-layer--block n2-ss-has-self-align n2-ss-stretch-layer n-uc-JwlB5qbWCkZ8" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="row"><div class="n2-ss-layer-row n2-ss-layer-with-background n-uc-JwlB5qbWCkZ8-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer-row-inner "><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-yEcGxCm26gZc" data-pm="default" data-sstype="col"><div class="n2-ss-layer-col n2-ss-layer-with-background n2-ss-layer-content n-uc-yEcGxCm26gZc-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-pT7hinBtr2Zr" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="layer"><div class=" n2-ss-item-image-content n2-ss-item-content n2-ow-all"><a href="/memberships-and-affiliations/"><picture class="skip-lazy" data-skip-lazy="1"><img id="n2-ss-3item6" alt="" class="skip-lazy" style="width:auto;height:150px" loading="lazy" width="204" height="197" data-skip-lazy="1" src="/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/201906094288-e1680865561746.png" /></picture></a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div data-slide-duration="0" data-id="11" data-slide-public-id="7" data-title="DORA" class="n2-ss-slide n2-ss-slide-11 n2-ow"><div class="n2-ss-slide-background" data-public-id="7" data-mode="fill"><div data-color="RGBA(255,255,255,0)" style="background-color: RGBA(255,255,255,0);" class="n2-ss-slide-background-color"></div></div><div role="note" class="n2-ss-slide--focus" tabindex="-1">DORA</div><div class="n2-ss-layers-container n2-ss-slide-limiter n2-ow"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-9UyLmAXcAT5s" data-sstype="slide" data-pm="default"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-JlGyZ6LaNw3F" data-pm="default" data-sstype="content" data-hasbackground="0"><div class="n2-ss-section-main-content n2-ss-layer-with-background n2-ss-layer-content n2-ow n-uc-JlGyZ6LaNw3F-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n2-ss-layer--block n2-ss-has-self-align n2-ss-stretch-layer n-uc-Pjyu6FK8oR1j" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="row"><div class="n2-ss-layer-row n2-ss-layer-with-background n-uc-Pjyu6FK8oR1j-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer-row-inner "><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-JefCbW9v6WbI" data-pm="default" data-sstype="col"><div class="n2-ss-layer-col n2-ss-layer-with-background n2-ss-layer-content n-uc-JefCbW9v6WbI-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-QPLnvBUeoRhK" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="layer"><div class=" n2-ss-item-image-content n2-ss-item-content n2-ow-all"><a href="/memberships-and-affiliations/"><picture class="skip-lazy" data-skip-lazy="1"><img id="n2-ss-3item7" alt="" class="skip-lazy" style="width:150px;height:auto" loading="lazy" width="696" height="240" data-skip-lazy="1" src="/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Declaration_on_Research_Assessment_DORA_logo.png" /></picture></a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div data-slide-duration="0" data-id="14" data-slide-public-id="8" data-title="I4OA" class="n2-ss-slide n2-ss-slide-14 n2-ow"><div class="n2-ss-slide-background" data-public-id="8" data-mode="fill"><div data-color="RGBA(255,255,255,0)" style="background-color: RGBA(255,255,255,0);" class="n2-ss-slide-background-color"></div></div><div role="note" class="n2-ss-slide--focus" tabindex="-1">I4OA</div><div class="n2-ss-layers-container n2-ss-slide-limiter n2-ow"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-9c4q1OtRHUVO" data-sstype="slide" data-pm="default"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-5DUioHBDDO3R" data-pm="default" data-sstype="content" data-hasbackground="0"><div class="n2-ss-section-main-content n2-ss-layer-with-background n2-ss-layer-content n2-ow n-uc-5DUioHBDDO3R-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n2-ss-layer--block n2-ss-has-self-align n2-ss-stretch-layer n-uc-PpRzexRELJt3" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="row"><div class="n2-ss-layer-row n2-ss-layer-with-background n-uc-PpRzexRELJt3-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer-row-inner "><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-AQTkaOu8WHpQ" data-pm="default" data-sstype="col"><div class="n2-ss-layer-col n2-ss-layer-with-background n2-ss-layer-content n-uc-AQTkaOu8WHpQ-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-jg3rAiRZkWag" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="layer"><div class=" n2-ss-item-image-content n2-ss-item-content n2-ow-all"><a href="/memberships-and-affiliations/"><picture class="skip-lazy" data-skip-lazy="1"><img id="n2-ss-3item8" alt="" class="skip-lazy" style="width:auto;height:150px" loading="lazy" width="480" height="600" data-skip-lazy="1" src="/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/logo-1.png" /></picture></a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div data-slide-duration="0" data-id="25" data-slide-public-id="9" data-title="I4OA" class="n2-ss-slide n2-ss-slide-25 n2-ow"><div class="n2-ss-slide-background" data-public-id="9" data-mode="fill"><div data-color="RGBA(255,255,255,0)" style="background-color: RGBA(255,255,255,0);" class="n2-ss-slide-background-color"></div></div><div role="note" class="n2-ss-slide--focus" tabindex="-1">I4OA</div><div class="n2-ss-layers-container n2-ss-slide-limiter n2-ow"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-fLloUW59UxWJ" data-sstype="slide" data-pm="default"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-663qLGybpDMX" data-pm="default" data-sstype="content" data-hasbackground="0"><div class="n2-ss-section-main-content n2-ss-layer-with-background n2-ss-layer-content n2-ow n-uc-663qLGybpDMX-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n2-ss-layer--block n2-ss-has-self-align n2-ss-stretch-layer n-uc-ENnmifPCxRV6" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="row"><div class="n2-ss-layer-row n2-ss-layer-with-background n-uc-ENnmifPCxRV6-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer-row-inner "><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-qc47YgAtAMYA" data-pm="default" data-sstype="col"><div class="n2-ss-layer-col n2-ss-layer-with-background n2-ss-layer-content n-uc-qc47YgAtAMYA-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-QgoIbCzVi4WF" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="layer"><div class=" n2-ss-item-image-content n2-ss-item-content n2-ow-all"><a href="/memberships-and-affiliations/"><picture class="skip-lazy" data-skip-lazy="1"><img id="n2-ss-3item9" alt="" class="skip-lazy" style="width:auto;height:150px" loading="lazy" width="400" height="400" data-skip-lazy="1" src="/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Barcelona-declaration-logo.jpg" /></picture></a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div data-slide-duration="0" data-id="15" data-slide-public-id="10" data-title="I4OC" class="n2-ss-slide n2-ss-slide-15 n2-ow"><div class="n2-ss-slide-background" data-public-id="10" data-mode="fill"><div data-color="RGBA(255,255,255,0)" style="background-color: RGBA(255,255,255,0);" class="n2-ss-slide-background-color"></div></div><div role="note" class="n2-ss-slide--focus" tabindex="-1">I4OC</div><div class="n2-ss-layers-container n2-ss-slide-limiter n2-ow"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-wdbppcRct1Xr" data-sstype="slide" data-pm="default"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-8ydElJBtrX4n" data-pm="default" data-sstype="content" data-hasbackground="0"><div class="n2-ss-section-main-content n2-ss-layer-with-background n2-ss-layer-content n2-ow n-uc-8ydElJBtrX4n-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n2-ss-layer--block n2-ss-has-self-align n2-ss-stretch-layer n-uc-sIh5MOYeeK0o" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="row"><div class="n2-ss-layer-row n2-ss-layer-with-background n-uc-sIh5MOYeeK0o-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer-row-inner "><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-qZV5kBOKJ0bP" data-pm="default" data-sstype="col"><div class="n2-ss-layer-col n2-ss-layer-with-background n2-ss-layer-content n-uc-qZV5kBOKJ0bP-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-p3361dZ668fO" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="layer"><div class=" n2-ss-item-image-content n2-ss-item-content n2-ow-all"><a href="/memberships-and-affiliations/"><picture class="skip-lazy" data-skip-lazy="1"><img id="n2-ss-3item10" alt="" class="skip-lazy" style="width:150px;height:auto" loading="lazy" width="315" height="148" data-skip-lazy="1" src="/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/I4O_20180803-172822_1.png" /></picture></a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div data-slide-duration="0" data-id="16" data-slide-public-id="11" data-title="FORM" class="n2-ss-slide n2-ss-slide-16 n2-ow"><div class="n2-ss-slide-background" data-public-id="11" data-mode="fill"><div data-color="RGBA(255,255,255,0)" style="background-color: RGBA(255,255,255,0);" class="n2-ss-slide-background-color"></div></div><div role="note" class="n2-ss-slide--focus" tabindex="-1">FORM</div><div class="n2-ss-layers-container n2-ss-slide-limiter n2-ow"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-8926vvzqKD16" data-sstype="slide" data-pm="default"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-NMUntjDuzbYc" data-pm="default" data-sstype="content" data-hasbackground="0"><div class="n2-ss-section-main-content n2-ss-layer-with-background n2-ss-layer-content n2-ow n-uc-NMUntjDuzbYc-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n2-ss-layer--block n2-ss-has-self-align n2-ss-stretch-layer n-uc-H5ZZ65hNEkWI" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="row"><div class="n2-ss-layer-row n2-ss-layer-with-background n-uc-H5ZZ65hNEkWI-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer-row-inner "><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-4lRtGJZ9FXNZ" data-pm="default" data-sstype="col"><div class="n2-ss-layer-col n2-ss-layer-with-background n2-ss-layer-content n-uc-4lRtGJZ9FXNZ-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-rzG44FGeGhwQ" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="layer"><div class=" n2-ss-item-image-content n2-ss-item-content n2-ow-all"><a href="/memberships-and-affiliations/"><picture class="skip-lazy" data-skip-lazy="1"><img id="n2-ss-3item11" alt="" class="skip-lazy" style="width:150px;height:auto" loading="lazy" width="160" height="133" data-skip-lazy="1" src="/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Group-5705-1.png" /></picture></a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div data-slide-duration="0" data-id="17" data-slide-public-id="12" data-title="C4DISC" class="n2-ss-slide n2-ss-slide-17 n2-ow"><div class="n2-ss-slide-background" data-public-id="12" data-mode="fill"><div data-color="RGBA(255,255,255,0)" style="background-color: RGBA(255,255,255,0);" class="n2-ss-slide-background-color"></div></div><div role="note" class="n2-ss-slide--focus" tabindex="-1">C4DISC</div><div class="n2-ss-layers-container n2-ss-slide-limiter n2-ow"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-vNHX2Uh5XXcX" data-sstype="slide" data-pm="default"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-Yzomt4M1HV7x" data-pm="default" data-sstype="content" data-hasbackground="0"><div class="n2-ss-section-main-content n2-ss-layer-with-background n2-ss-layer-content n2-ow n-uc-Yzomt4M1HV7x-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n2-ss-layer--block n2-ss-has-self-align n2-ss-stretch-layer n-uc-Lqcr79WAn600" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="row"><div class="n2-ss-layer-row n2-ss-layer-with-background n-uc-Lqcr79WAn600-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer-row-inner "><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-e6D1zdtxDYog" data-pm="default" data-sstype="col"><div class="n2-ss-layer-col n2-ss-layer-with-background n2-ss-layer-content n-uc-e6D1zdtxDYog-inner"><div class="n2-ss-layer n2-ow n-uc-g82ihZehnKJG" data-pm="normal" data-sstype="layer"><div class=" n2-ss-item-image-content n2-ss-item-content n2-ow-all"><a href="/memberships-and-affiliations/"><picture class="skip-lazy" data-skip-lazy="1"><img id="n2-ss-3item12" alt="" class="skip-lazy" style="width:150px;height:auto" loading="lazy" width="200" height="115" data-skip-lazy="1" src="/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/c4disc_logomark_alone_rgb-1.png" /></picture></a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="n2-ss-slider-controls n2-ss-slider-controls-absolute-left-center"><div style="--widget-offset:15px;" class="n2-ss-widget nextend-arrow n2-ow-all nextend-arrow-previous nextend-arrow-animated-fade" data-hide-mobilelandscape="1" data-hide-mobileportrait="1" id="n2-ss-3-arrow-previous" role="button" aria-label="previous arrow" tabindex="0"><img width="32" height="32" class="skip-lazy" data-skip-lazy="1" src="data:image/svg+xml;base64,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" alt="previous arrow"></div></div><div class="n2-ss-slider-controls n2-ss-slider-controls-absolute-right-center"><div style="--widget-offset:15px;" class="n2-ss-widget nextend-arrow n2-ow-all nextend-arrow-next nextend-arrow-animated-fade" data-hide-mobilelandscape="1" data-hide-mobileportrait="1" id="n2-ss-3-arrow-next" role="button" aria-label="next arrow" tabindex="0"><img width="32" height="32" class="skip-lazy" data-skip-lazy="1" src="data:image/svg+xml;base64,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" alt="next arrow"></div></div><div class="n2-ss-slider-controls n2-ss-slider-controls-absolute-center-bottom"><div style="--widget-offset:30px;" class="n2-ss-widget n2-ss-control-bullet n2-ow-all n2-ss-control-bullet-horizontal" data-hide-mobileportrait="1"><div class=" nextend-bullet-bar n2-bar-justify-content-center"><div class="n2-bullet n2-style-73564f4d22082e0ff5a5b8328cf7d2f8-dot " style="visibility:hidden;"></div></div></div></div></div></div><ss3-loader></ss3-loader></div></div><div class="n2_clear"></div></div></div></ss3-force-full-width></div> </div> </section> </main>   <footer id="footer"> <div class="footer-top"> <div class="container"> <div class="row justify-content-around"> <div class="col-lg-4 mb-lg-0 mb-sm-5 footer-links"> <h4>Contact</h4> <ul> <li> <strong>Email:  </strong> <a href="mailto:publishing@knowledgee.com"> publishing@knowledgee.com</a> </li> <li> <strong>Phone:  </strong> <a href="tel:+97144227043"> +971 4 4227043</a> </li> </ul> <h4>Follow Us</h4> <div class="social-links mt-3"> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/KnowledgeEGlobal" class="facebook"><i class="bx bxl-facebook"></i></a> <a href="https://twitter.com/KnePublishing" class="twitter"><i class="bx"><svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" x="0px" y="0px" width="20" height="20" viewBox="0 0 30 30" style="fill: white;"> <path d="M26.37,26l-8.795-12.822l0.015,0.012L25.52,4h-2.65l-6.46,7.48L11.28,4H4.33l8.211,11.971L12.54,15.97L3.88,26h2.65 l7.182-8.322L19.42,26H26.37z M10.23,6l12.34,18h-2.1L8.12,6H10.23z"></path> </svg></i></a> <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/KnowledgeEGlobal/" class="linkedin"><i class="bx bxl-linkedin"></i></a> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-4 footer-links"> <h4>Useful Links</h4> <div class="menu-footer-menu-1-container"><ul id="menu-footer-menu-1" class="menu"><li id="menu-item-116" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-116"><a href="/who-we-are/">About</a></li> <li id="menu-item-117" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-117"><a href="/publications/">Content</a></li> <li id="menu-item-118" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-118"><a href="https://knowledgee.com">Corporate Company</a></li> <li id="menu-item-30191" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-30191"><a href="https://www.knepublishing.com/index.php/index/user/profile">Administrative Access</a></li> </ul></div> <a class="d-none d-lg-block" href="https://knowledgee.com/" target="_blank"><img src="https://kneopen.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Logo.png" alt="" class="img-fluid footer-logo" /></a> </div> <div class="col-lg-4 footer-links"> <h4>Our Services</h4> <div class="menu-footer-menu-2-container"><ul id="menu-footer-menu-2" class="menu"><li id="menu-item-30122" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-30122"><a href="https://kneopen.com/publish-with-us/">Publish With Us</a></li> <li id="menu-item-30121" class="menu-item menu-item-type-custom menu-item-object-custom menu-item-30121"><a href="https://kneopen.com/kne-clue/">KnE Clues</a></li> </ul></div> <a class="d-none d-lg-block" href="https://pkp.sfu.ca/software/ojs/" target="_blank"><img src="https://kneopen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/platform-workflow-by-ojspkp.png" alt="" class="img-fluid footer-logo footer_logo_ojs" /></a> </div> <div class="d-flex justify-content-between d-lg-none footer-links"> <a href="https://knowledgee.com/" target="_blank"><img src="https://kneopen.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Logo.png" alt="" class="img-fluid footer-logo" /></a> <a href="https://pkp.sfu.ca/software/ojs/" target="_blank"><img src="https://kneopen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/platform-workflow-by-ojspkp.png" alt="" class="img-fluid footer-logo footer_logo_ojs" /></a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </footer>  <a href="#" class="back-to-top d-flex align-items-center justify-content-center"><i class="bi bi-arrow-up-short"></i></a> <div id="pum-31269" role="dialog" aria-modal="false" class="pum pum-overlay pum-theme-31272 pum-theme-kne-open popmake-overlay auto_open click_open" data-popmake="{"id":31269,"slug":"main-popup","theme_id":31272,"cookies":[{"event":"on_popup_close","settings":{"name":"pum-31270","key":"","session":true,"path":true,"time":"1 day"}}],"triggers":[{"type":"auto_open","settings":{"cookie_name":["pum-31270"],"delay":"1000"}},{"type":"click_open","settings":{"extra_selectors":"","cookie_name":null}}],"mobile_disabled":null,"tablet_disabled":null,"meta":{"display":{"stackable":false,"overlay_disabled":false,"scrollable_content":false,"disable_reposition":false,"size":"auto","responsive_min_width":"100%","responsive_min_width_unit":false,"responsive_max_width":"100%","responsive_max_width_unit":false,"custom_width":"640px","custom_width_unit":false,"custom_height":"380px","custom_height_unit":false,"custom_height_auto":false,"location":"center","position_from_trigger":false,"position_top":"100","position_left":"0","position_bottom":"0","position_right":"0","position_fixed":false,"animation_type":"fade","animation_speed":"350","animation_origin":"center top","overlay_zindex":false,"zindex":"1999999999"},"close":{"text":"","button_delay":"0","overlay_click":false,"esc_press":false,"f4_press":false},"click_open":[]}}"> <div id="popmake-31269" class="pum-container popmake theme-31272"> <div class="pum-content popmake-content" tabindex="0"> <p><a href="https://www.knelearn.com/en/products/cv-writing-for-researchers-and-university-professionals/?catalog_variant_id=305793" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" class="aligncenter wp-image-31311 size-medium" src="https://kneopen.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/KnE-Open-1.jpg" alt="" width="400" height="400" /></a></p> </div> <button type="button" class="pum-close popmake-close" aria-label="Close"> X </button> </div> </div>  <script src="https://kneopen.com/wp-content/themes/kneP/assets/vendor/bootstrap/js/bootstrap.bundle.min.js"></script> <script src="https://kneopen.com/wp-content/themes/kneP/assets/vendor/glightbox/js/glightbox.min.js"></script> <script src="https://kneopen.com/wp-content/themes/kneP/assets/vendor/isotope-layout/isotope.pkgd.min.js"></script> <script src="https://kneopen.com/wp-content/themes/kneP/assets/vendor/swiper/swiper-bundle.min.js"></script> <script src="https://kneopen.com/wp-content/themes/kneP/assets/vendor/waypoints/noframework.waypoints.js"></script> <script src="https://kneopen.com/wp-content/themes/kneP/assets/vendor/php-email-form/validate.js"></script>  <script src="https://kneopen.com/wp-content/themes/kneP/assets/js/main.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript"> jQuery(document).ready(function($) { $("#wos-toggleMenu").click(function(event) { event.preventDefault(); event.stopPropagation(); $(this).find(">i").toggleClass("bi-chevron-up"); $(".wos-toggleMenuContent").slideToggle(); }); $(".wos-primaryMenu ul li a").click(function(event) { var submenu = $(this).closest('li').find('>ul.sub-menu'); if (submenu.length > 0) { event.preventDefault(); event.stopPropagation(); submenu.slideToggle(); } }); }); </script> <script type='text/javascript'> const lazyloadRunObserver = () => { const lazyloadBackgrounds = document.querySelectorAll( `.e-con.e-parent:not(.e-lazyloaded)` ); const lazyloadBackgroundObserver = new IntersectionObserver( ( entries ) => { entries.forEach( ( entry ) => { if ( entry.isIntersecting ) { let lazyloadBackground = entry.target; if( lazyloadBackground ) { lazyloadBackground.classList.add( 'e-lazyloaded' ); } lazyloadBackgroundObserver.unobserve( entry.target ); } }); }, { rootMargin: '200px 0px 200px 0px' } ); lazyloadBackgrounds.forEach( ( lazyloadBackground ) => { lazyloadBackgroundObserver.observe( lazyloadBackground ); } ); }; const events = [ 'DOMContentLoaded', 'elementor/lazyload/observe', ]; events.forEach( ( event ) => { document.addEventListener( event, lazyloadRunObserver ); } ); </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="https://kneopen.com/wp-includes/js/jquery/ui/core.min.js?ver=1.13.2" id="jquery-ui-core-js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" id="popup-maker-site-js-extra"> /* <![CDATA[ */ var pum_vars = {"version":"1.20.2","pm_dir_url":"https:\/\/kneopen.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/popup-maker\/","ajaxurl":"https:\/\/kneopen.com\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php","restapi":"https:\/\/kneopen.com\/wp-json\/pum\/v1","rest_nonce":null,"default_theme":"31260","debug_mode":"","disable_tracking":"","home_url":"\/","message_position":"top","core_sub_forms_enabled":"1","popups":[],"cookie_domain":"","analytics_route":"analytics","analytics_api":"https:\/\/kneopen.com\/wp-json\/pum\/v1"}; var pum_sub_vars = {"ajaxurl":"https:\/\/kneopen.com\/wp-admin\/admin-ajax.php","message_position":"top"}; var pum_popups = {"pum-31269":{"triggers":[{"type":"auto_open","settings":{"cookie_name":["pum-31270"],"delay":"1000"}}],"cookies":[{"event":"on_popup_close","settings":{"name":"pum-31270","key":"","session":true,"path":true,"time":"1 day"}}],"disable_on_mobile":false,"disable_on_tablet":false,"atc_promotion":null,"explain":null,"type_section":null,"theme_id":"31272","size":"auto","responsive_min_width":"100%","responsive_max_width":"100%","custom_width":"640px","custom_height_auto":false,"custom_height":"380px","scrollable_content":false,"animation_type":"fade","animation_speed":"350","animation_origin":"center top","open_sound":"none","custom_sound":"","location":"center","position_top":"100","position_bottom":"0","position_left":"0","position_right":"0","position_from_trigger":false,"position_fixed":false,"overlay_disabled":false,"stackable":false,"disable_reposition":false,"zindex":"1999999999","close_button_delay":"0","fi_promotion":null,"close_on_form_submission":false,"close_on_form_submission_delay":"0","close_on_overlay_click":false,"close_on_esc_press":false,"close_on_f4_press":false,"disable_form_reopen":false,"disable_accessibility":false,"theme_slug":"kne-open","id":31269,"slug":"main-popup"}}; /* ]]> */ </script> <script type="text/javascript" src="//kneopen.com/wp-content/uploads/pum/pum-site-scripts.js?defer&generated=1731046452&ver=1.20.2" id="popup-maker-site-js"></script> </body> </html>