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Accessibility Statement
Accessibility Statement of Trans Tech Publications Ltd.– Scientific.Net
At Trans Tech Publications Ltd., we are committed to ensuring digital accessibility for all users, including individuals with disabilities. We aim to make our website,www.Scientific.Net , and all published content accessible and usable for everyone.
Accessibility Standards
Accessibility is measured according to the standards set by the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)2.2 AA, Section 508 of the US Rehabilitation Act, and EN 301549.
We adhere to internationally recognized standards to ensure accessibility:
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Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 Level AA
Our website has been developed in compliance with WCAG 2.2 AA standards, providing accessible navigation, content structure, and interaction for a wide range of users and assistive technologies. -
PDF/UA Compliance
All our published content is provided in PDF/UA (PDF Universal Accessibility) format. These accessible PDFs are tagged and structured, ensuring compatibility with screen readers and other assistive tools.
Key Accessibility Features
- Clear, consistent site navigation
- Logical content structure and heading hierarchy
- Proper use of semantic HTML
- Meaningful alternative text for images
- Keyboard-accessible menus and forms
- Accessible forms and input elements
- Adequate color contrast and text scalability
- Tagged and structured PDFs adhering to PDF/UA guidelines
Ongoing Commitment
Accessibility is an ongoing effort. We conduct regular testing and quality assurance to maintain and improve our accessibility standards. We welcome feedback from users to help identify and fix any barriers.
Feedback and Contact Information
If you encounter accessibility issues or have suggestions for improvement, please contact us:
Email: info@scientific.net
Phone: +41 44 922 10 22
Address:
Trans Tech Publications Ltd
Seestrasse 24c
8806 Baech, Switzerland
Accessibility Scan Information
The most recent accessibility scan of scientific.net was conducted on 04 December 2025 using Eye-Able® technology provided by Web Inclusion GmbH. Further information about Web Inclusion GmbH is available at eye-able.com.