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- How do I prepare my files for submission in Editorial Manager?
Last updated on June 15, 2026
Follow the journal's Guide for Authors and the resources on the Elsevier Author Hub to prepare your submission files. This guide details some general guidelines and technical requirements for files to be uploaded in Editorial Manager.
- Editorial Manager Video Guides
Last updated on July 09, 2026
A number of videos for EM Editors are presented in multiple languages.
- How do I submit a proposal for a Special Issue?
Last updated on September 04, 2024
Researchers interested in guest-editing a Special Issue with an Elsevier journal should submit a proposal directly to the Editor-in-Chief of the journal.
- What is ORCID?
Last updated on June 11, 2026
ORCID is an organization that provides a persistent digital identifier that distinguishes you from every other researcher. It supports automated linkages between you and your professional activities.
- How do I find out if my journal complies with the policies of my funding body?
Last updated on December 17, 2025
The journal’s open access polices will be listed in the Guide for Authors, and you can compare those with he requirements of your funding body. Elsevier also has agreements in place with a number of funders.
- How to contact us on Journal Article Publishing
Last updated on June 25, 2026
Our phones lines are temporarily unavailable. If you required support, please contact us through our chat channel. For support in Mandarin or Japanese, our phone lines remain open.To help answer you faster,...
- Where can I find the submission site for a journal?
Last updated on December 03, 2025
To link to the journal's submission site, go to the journal's home page or Guide for Authors, and select 'Submit Your Paper'. This will take you to the login page.
- How do I link or unlink my ORCID to my profile?
Last updated on June 11, 2026
You can link or unlink your ORCID profile from your EM account by selecting Update My Information in EM. ORCID also allows you to unlink the connection from your ORCID profile.
- Video Guide: What to include in the cover letter of your submission in Editorial Manager
Last updated on June 15, 2026
Please note: Subtitles are available in Spanish, French and Mandarin. To turn them on, please click on the gear icon at the bottom of the video player and select your preferred language. You may also change...
- Video Guide: Five pre-submission tips for Elsevier authors in Editorial Manager
Last updated on February 02, 2026
Please note: Subtitles are available in Spanish, French and Mandarin. To turn them on, please click on the gear icon at the bottom of the video player and select your preferred language. You may also change...