Imposters hijack journal’s peer review process to publish substandard papers
By 
Jamie Durrani2021-01-18T09:36:00
Scammers set up fake institutional email accounts to deceive a chemistry publication’s editorial team
Scammers infiltrated a chemistry journal’s peer-review system in order to accept and publish low quality papers. The sophisticated operation highlights the lengths to which some dishonest parties will go to undermine the review process.