Reviewer recognition certificate

Last updated on August 08, 2025

In this Reviewer user guide you’ll find links to the reviewer key tasks in Editorial Manager (EM), many of which also include a short video.Click on a main heading to reveal the associated key tasks.Show...

Last updated on October 09, 2025

A number of videos for EM Editors are presented in multiple languages.

Last updated on August 05, 2025

According to COPE guidelines any manuscripts received for review must be treated as confidential documents. Reviewers must not share the review or information about the review with anyone without the agreement of the editors and authors involved. This applies both during and after the publication process.

Last updated on October 09, 2025

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Last updated on July 29, 2025

Select 'Invite Reviewers' then either use 'Search My Publication' to search registered users, or select 'Find reviewers using Scopus' to view and select candidates from Scopus.

Last updated on August 17, 2021

Reviewers who complete reviews in EM can see their activity history and download Reviewer certificates on Reviewer Hub.

Last updated on September 20, 2024

Reviewer Hub is a site where reviewers can track their review history for Elsevier's EM journals, download reviewer certificates, volunteer as a reviewer, and activate reviewer rewards.

Last updated on November 02, 2022

EM provides a Duplicate Submission Report comparing the author list, title, and abstract across previous submissions in the journal. A numerical Duplicate Score shows the highest calculated match and displays red when over a configured value.

Last updated on July 11, 2025

This video demonstrates how editors with appropriate permissions can reassign submissions from one editor to another in Editorial Manager.

Last updated on January 21, 2025

This video provides a brief overview of the Reviewer Hub platform, as well as details on how to access/claim and download a recognized reviewer certificate, when the certificate can be claimed, as well as what to do if it cannot be retrieved.