Academic Book Series

Building Specialized Scholarly Collections for Global Research

Royal Scientific Publishing LLC welcomes proposals for academic and professional book series that bring together high-quality scholarly publications around a clearly defined research area, discipline, emerging technology, or interdisciplinary theme.

Our book series program is designed to create coherent, discoverable, and sustainable collections of scholarly books that provide researchers, academics, professionals, and students with authoritative resources on important and emerging topics.

We welcome proposals from senior academics, researchers, scientists, engineers, industry experts, universities, research institutions, professional societies, and qualified scholarly teams worldwide.

What Is a Book Series?

A book series is a continuing collection of scholarly publications organized around a common:

Research discipline
Academic field
Technology
Methodology
Application area
Emerging research theme
Interdisciplinary topic

Each volume is published as an independent scholarly work while contributing to the broader objectives and identity of the series.

Our Book Series Program

Royal Scientific Publishing LLC seeks to develop book series that:

Address important research areas
Support emerging scientific and technological developments
Encourage interdisciplinary research
Provide comprehensive scholarly coverage
Promote high-quality academic contributions
Support researchers and academic communities
Develop long-term scholarly resources

Types of Book Series

Research Book Series

Focused on original research, emerging findings, methodologies, and advanced scholarly developments.

Advances in Research Series

Designed to present developments, innovations, and emerging directions within a particular discipline.

Technology and Innovation Series

Focused on emerging technologies, engineering solutions, digital transformation, and technological innovation.

Interdisciplinary Research Series

Brings together research from multiple disciplines to address complex scientific, technological, social, or professional challenges.

Academic Textbook Series

Provides structured educational resources for undergraduate, graduate, postgraduate, and professional education.

Research Handbook Series

Provides comprehensive coverage of theories, methodologies, applications, and emerging developments.

Professional Practice Series

Focuses on applied research, professional methodologies, industry practices, case studies, and real-world applications.

Potential Book Series Areas

Royal Scientific Publishing LLC welcomes proposals across established and emerging disciplines.

Artificial Intelligence & Intelligent Systems

Artificial Intelligence
Machine Learning
Deep Learning
Generative AI
Large Language Models
AI Agents
Explainable AI
Responsible AI
Computer Vision
Natural Language Processing
Robotics
Intelligent Decision Systems

Data Science & Computing

Data Science
Big Data Analytics
Distributed Computing
Cloud Computing
Edge Computing
High-Performance Computing
Software Engineering
Database Systems
Information Systems

Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity
Network Security
Cloud Security
AI for Cybersecurity
Intrusion Detection
Digital Forensics
Privacy
Blockchain Security
Cyber Risk Management

Emerging Technologies

Internet of Things
Quantum Computing
Blockchain
Digital Twins
Extended Reality
Autonomous Systems
Smart Systems
Industry 4.0
Industry 5.0

Engineering & Technology

Electrical Engineering
Electronics
Computer Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Telecommunications
Sustainable Engineering

Natural & Applied Sciences

Physics
Chemistry
Mathematics
Biology
Biotechnology
Biochemistry
Microbiology
Materials Science
Environmental Science

Health & Biomedical Research

Digital Health
Medical AI
Healthcare Analytics
Biomedical Informatics
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Public Health
Biotechnology
Medical Technology

Business & Management

Business Analytics
Artificial Intelligence in Business
Finance
Economics
Management
Marketing
Entrepreneurship
Supply Chain Management
Organizational Studies

Social Sciences & Humanities

Education
Psychology
Sociology
Communication
Law
Languages
Literature
Humanities
Interdisciplinary Studies

Why Establish a Book Series?

A well-designed book series can provide a long-term scholarly platform for a research community.

Build a Recognizable Academic Brand

A consistent series title and editorial vision help establish a recognizable scholarly collection.

Support Emerging Research

Series can provide a dedicated publication platform for rapidly developing research areas.

Encourage Collaboration

A series can bring together researchers from universities, institutions, laboratories, and industry.

Create Continuing Scholarly Resources

Multiple volumes can collectively provide extensive coverage of a research field.

Support Interdisciplinary Research

Series can connect researchers across traditional disciplinary boundaries.

Series Editor

Each book series should normally have one or more qualified Series Editors responsible for maintaining the academic direction and quality of the series.

Series Editor Responsibilities

The Series Editor may:

Define the academic scope of the series
Develop the series vision
Evaluate book proposals
Recommend qualified reviewers
Support peer-review processes
Identify emerging research areas
Encourage high-quality submissions
Maintain consistency across volumes
Advise on editorial standards
Develop the long-term series publication plan

The Series Editor should maintain appropriate scholarly independence and disclose potential conflicts of interest.

Series Editorial Board

Depending on the size and scope of the series, a dedicated Editorial Advisory Board may be established.

Members may include:

Professors
Researchers
Scientists
Engineers
Industry experts
Academic leaders
Subject specialists
International scholars

The board may provide advice concerning:

Series scope
Emerging research directions
Book proposals
Peer-review standards
Editorial strategy
Academic quality

Book Series Proposal

Authors and prospective Series Editors should provide a comprehensive proposal.

Required Information

1. Proposed Series Title

Provide a clear and distinctive title.

2. Series Subtitle

Optional subtitle describing the focus of the series.

3. Series Description

Provide a detailed explanation of the purpose and academic scope of the series.

4. Objectives

Explain what the series intends to achieve.

5. Research Scope

Clearly define the topics and disciplines covered.

6. Target Audience

Identify the primary and secondary audiences.

7. Academic Level

Indicate whether the series is intended for:

Undergraduate
Graduate
Postgraduate
Doctoral
Postdoctoral
Researchers
Professionals
General scholarly audiences

8. Series Editor Information

Provide:

Full name
Academic title
Institution
Department
Country
Email
ORCID
Google Scholar profile
Scopus Author ID, if available
CV
Relevant publications
Editorial experience

9. Editorial Board

Provide proposed Editorial Board members, where applicable.

10. Proposed Volumes

Provide information about planned initial and future volumes.

For each proposed volume:

Tentative title
Author/editor
Brief description
Expected length
Estimated number of chapters
Target audience
Expected completion date

11. Competing Series

Identify related book series from other publishers and explain how your proposed series differs.

12. Publication Schedule

Provide an estimated schedule for the first volumes and expected future publication frequency.

Series Evaluation Process

Royal Scientific Publishing LLC may evaluate a Book Series Proposal through the following process:

Series Proposal Submission
↓
Administrative Review
↓
Editorial Screening
↓
Subject-Matter Assessment
↓
External Academic Evaluation, Where Applicable
↓
Editorial Decision
↓
Series Development
↓
Volume Proposals
↓
Peer Review
↓
Publication

Volume-Level Evaluation

Approval of a book series does not automatically guarantee acceptance of every proposed volume.

Each volume remains subject to appropriate editorial evaluation.

Depending on the publication, individual volumes may undergo:

Proposal evaluation
Editorial screening
Peer review
Author revision
Final editorial approval
Production quality control

This approach helps maintain the academic integrity and consistency of the overall series.

Peer Review

Volumes designated as peer-reviewed undergo an appropriate scholarly evaluation process.

Possible review models include:

Double-blind peer review
Single-blind peer review
Open peer review
Expert editorial assessment

Reviewers may evaluate:

Originality
Scholarly contribution
Methodological rigor
Technical quality
Literature coverage
Relevance
Organization
Academic significance
Ethical compliance

Editorial Standards

All series volumes should comply with the applicable Royal Scientific Publishing LLC policies concerning:

Research integrity
Plagiarism
Authorship
Conflicts of interest
Copyright
Research ethics
Peer review
Artificial intelligence
Corrections
Retractions

ISBN and DOI

Eligible volumes may receive an ISBN according to applicable ISBN procedures.

Eligible digital volumes may receive a DOI through an appropriate DOI registration process.

Where appropriate, individual chapters may also receive chapter-level DOIs.

ISBN and DOI identifiers do not themselves guarantee Scopus, Web of Science, or other indexing coverage.

Indexing and Discoverability

Royal Scientific Publishing LLC seeks to develop book series with strong scholarly metadata and digital discoverability.

Where applicable, series and individual volumes may be supported by:

DOI metadata
ISBN information
Author identifiers
Abstracts
Keywords
Citation metadata
Digital library metadata
Scholarly discovery services

Scopus Notice

Publication within a Royal Scientific Publishing LLC book series does not automatically guarantee Scopus indexing.

Scopus and other indexing services independently determine eligibility and coverage according to their respective policies and evaluation procedures.

Authors and Series Editors should rely only on officially verifiable indexing information.

Open Access Book Series

Royal Scientific Publishing LLC may support Open Access book series and individual Open Access volumes where appropriate.

Open Access arrangements may be supported through:

Author funding
Institutional funding
Research funding
Sponsorship
Other approved publishing arrangements

The applicable Open Access license will be specified in the publishing agreement.

Series Branding and Presentation

Each book series may have a consistent scholarly identity, including:

Series title
Series description
Series logo or visual identity, where applicable
Series Editor
Editorial Board
Standardized metadata
Consistent book presentation
Volume numbering
Digital series page

This creates a recognizable collection for researchers and readers.

Book Series Workflow

Series Development

Series Concept
↓
Series Proposal
↓
Editorial Evaluation
↓
Series Approval
↓
Series Editor Appointment
↓
Editorial Board Development

Volume Development

Volume Proposal
↓
Editorial Screening
↓
Peer Review
↓
Revision
↓
Acceptance
↓
Copyediting
↓
Typesetting
↓
ISBN / DOI / Metadata
↓
Publication

Series Editor Application

Become a Series Editor

Experienced scholars are invited to propose new academic book series or express interest in serving as Series Editors.

Ideal candidates may have:

Strong academic qualifications
Relevant research expertise
Established publication record
International research experience
Editorial or peer-review experience
Professional academic networks
Clear vision for the proposed series

Application Materials

Please provide:

Series title
Series proposal
Academic scope
Objectives
Target audience
Proposed volumes
CV
ORCID
Publication profile
Editorial experience
Proposed Editorial Board
Contact information

[Submit Series Proposal]

Frequently Asked Questions

Can an individual researcher propose a book series?

Yes. Qualified researchers and academics may submit proposals for consideration.

Can a university propose a book series?

Yes. Universities and research institutions may develop scholarly publishing collaborations and propose academic series.

Can a series have multiple editors?

Yes. Depending on the scope and scale, a series may have multiple Series Editors.

Does every volume require peer review?

The applicable review process depends on the publication. Volumes designated as peer-reviewed will undergo an appropriate scholarly review process.

Is approval of a series a guarantee that all volumes will be published?

No. Each volume remains subject to editorial evaluation and the applicable publishing requirements.

Can individual chapters receive DOIs?

Where appropriate and eligible, individual chapters may receive chapter-level DOI registration.

Will the series automatically be indexed in Scopus?

No. Indexing services independently evaluate publishers, books, and/or book programs according to their own criteria. No automatic indexing guarantee should be implied.

Can the series be Open Access?

Yes, subject to the applicable Open Access model, funding arrangement, licensing terms, and publishing agreement.

Submit a Book Series Proposal

Build a Long-Term Scholarly Publication Program

If you have a strong academic vision for an established or emerging research field, Royal Scientific Publishing LLC invites you to propose a new scholarly book series.

We welcome proposals that provide:

Academic Quality • Research Innovation • Interdisciplinary Collaboration • Global Scholarship • Long-Term Scholarly Value

Start Your Series Proposal

[Submit a Book Series Proposal]

[Download Series Proposal Guidelines]

[Apply to Become a Series Editor]

[Contact the Editorial Office]

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