This paper has a "red flag" suggesting it might come from a paper mill. What is the suspicious issue?
The authors specialize in different disciplines that do not correspond to the topic of the paper.
Collaboration anomalies are characteristic of papers originating from paper mills due to the purchase of co-authorship slots.
This particular paper probably originates from "International Publisher." It also contains an identical figure that was previously published by different authors. https://pubpeer.com/publications/77C138B9501E1A4B136D37EB6D9978
Collaboration anomalies and 'International Publisher" LLC have been discussed in: Abalkina, A. (2023), Publication and collaboration anomalies in academic papers originating from a paper mill: Evidence from a Russia-based paper mill. Learned Publishing, 36: 689-702. https://doi.org/10.1002/leap.1574
Collaboration anomalies are characteristic of papers originating from paper mills due to the purchase of co-authorship slots.
This particular paper probably originates from "International Publisher." It also contains an identical figure that was previously published by different authors. https://pubpeer.com/publications/77C138B9501E1A4B136D37EB6D9978
Collaboration anomalies and 'International Publisher" LLC have been discussed in: Abalkina, A. (2023), Publication and collaboration anomalies in academic papers originating from a paper mill: Evidence from a Russia-based paper mill. Learned Publishing, 36: 689-702. https://doi.org/10.1002/leap.1574
