Royal Scientific Press

Royal Scientific Press is the scholarly publishing division of Royal Scientific Publishing LLC, United States of America. The Press publishes peer-reviewed scientific, technical, engineering, academic, professional, and interdisciplinary books, edited volumes, research monographs, reference works, and scholarly book series.

The Editorial Masthead represents the academic and editorial leadership responsible for maintaining the scholarly quality, integrity, independence, and professional standards of Royal Scientific Press.

Our editorial community brings together distinguished researchers, professors, scientists, engineers, academics, practitioners, and subject-matter specialists from institutions and professional organizations around the world.

1. Publisher
Royal Scientific Press

Royal Scientific Publishing LLC
United States of America

The Publisher provides overall strategic and organizational leadership for Royal Scientific Press and supports the development of a high-quality international scholarly publishing program.

The Publisher is responsible for:

Establishing the overall publishing vision and strategy.
Supporting scholarly and academic publishing programs.
Maintaining professional publishing standards.
Supporting international editorial collaboration.
Overseeing publishing operations and infrastructure.
Supporting ethical and transparent publishing practices.
Developing new academic book series and subject areas.
Promoting accessibility and discoverability of published research.
2. Editor-in-Chief

The Editor-in-Chief provides overall academic and editorial leadership for Royal Scientific Press.

The Editor-in-Chief is responsible for maintaining the scholarly direction of the Press and ensuring that editorial decisions are based on academic quality, relevance, originality, integrity, and appropriate peer-review procedures.

Principal Responsibilities
Provide academic leadership to the Press.
Establish and maintain editorial standards.
Review the academic suitability of major book proposals.
Oversee the editorial evaluation process.
Support rigorous peer-review procedures.
Appoint and coordinate qualified editors and reviewers.
Provide guidance on publication ethics and research integrity.
Advise on the development of scholarly book series.
Promote international academic collaboration.
Ensure consistency in editorial policies and practices.
3. Executive Editorial Board

The Executive Editorial Board provides strategic academic advice concerning the development of Royal Scientific Press and its scholarly publishing program.

Members may include senior academics, researchers, scientists, engineers, and distinguished professionals with substantial experience in scholarly publishing and research.

Responsibilities

Executive Editorial Board members may:

Advise on the strategic development of the Press.
Recommend emerging research areas.
Advise on new book series.
Evaluate significant publishing proposals.
Recommend qualified Series Editors.
Support international scholarly collaboration.
Advise on research integrity and publication ethics.
Promote academic excellence and international visibility.
4. Senior Editors

Senior Editors provide subject-area leadership across the major disciplines covered by Royal Scientific Press.

Senior Editors may be appointed in areas including:

Computer Science and Information Technology
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Data Science and Big Data Analytics
Cybersecurity
Software Engineering
Cloud and Distributed Computing
Internet of Things and Edge Computing
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Environmental Sciences
Materials Science
Physics
Chemistry
Mathematics and Statistics
Biotechnology and Life Sciences
Healthcare and Medical Sciences
Business and Management
Economics and Finance
Education
Social Sciences
Interdisciplinary Research
Responsibilities

Senior Editors:

Assess submissions within their areas of expertise.
Provide subject-matter recommendations.
Recommend appropriate peer reviewers.
Evaluate reviewer reports.
Advise on editorial decisions.
Support the development of scholarly book series.
Identify emerging research areas.
Maintain academic and disciplinary standards.
5. Series Editors

Series Editors provide academic leadership for individual scholarly book series published by Royal Scientific Press.

Each Series Editor should have recognized expertise in the subject area of the series and an established record of research, teaching, professional practice, or scholarly publication.

Series Editor Responsibilities

Series Editors:

Define the academic scope of the series.
Develop the series vision and publication strategy.
Evaluate book proposals.
Recommend authors and volume editors.
Coordinate appropriate peer review.
Monitor the academic quality of accepted manuscripts.
Identify emerging topics and research directions.
Maintain consistency across titles in the series.
Recommend new volumes and future topics.
6. Associate Editors

Associate Editors support the Editor-in-Chief and Senior Editors in the management of scholarly submissions.

Responsibilities

Associate Editors may:

Conduct preliminary editorial assessments.
Review submitted proposals for scope and suitability.
Assist in identifying peer reviewers.
Coordinate reviewer communications.
Evaluate reviewer comments.
Communicate editorial recommendations.
Support authors during the editorial process.
Assist with publication ethics matters.
Maintain appropriate editorial records.
7. Editorial Board Members

The Editorial Board consists of qualified academics, researchers, scientists, engineers, educators, and professional experts representing the disciplines and international communities served by Royal Scientific Press.

Editorial Board members contribute their academic expertise to the development and maintenance of the Press's scholarly publishing program.

Editorial Board Responsibilities

Members may:

Evaluate book proposals.
Review manuscripts within their expertise.
Recommend qualified peer reviewers.
Advise on emerging research areas.
Provide subject-matter expertise.
Support academic quality assurance.
Advise on new book series.
Promote scholarly collaboration.
Support research integrity and responsible publishing.

Editorial Board appointments are based on academic qualifications, subject expertise, professional experience, research contributions, scholarly reputation, and commitment to ethical publishing.

8. Academic Advisors

Academic Advisors provide specialized guidance to Royal Scientific Press on scholarly, disciplinary, international, and research-development matters.

Academic Advisors may include senior professors, researchers, scientists, industry experts, and distinguished professionals.

Areas of Advice

Academic Advisors may provide guidance concerning:

Emerging research disciplines.
Interdisciplinary research.
International academic collaboration.
Research trends.
Scholarly communication.
Academic publishing.
Research integrity.
Professional and industry relevance.
Development of specialized book series.
9. Peer Reviewers

Royal Scientific Press maintains a network of qualified peer reviewers who provide independent scholarly evaluation of submitted manuscripts and proposals.

Peer reviewers are selected according to their subject expertise, research experience, academic qualifications, and relevance to the submitted work.

Peer-Review Criteria

Depending on the type of publication, reviewers may evaluate:

Originality
Scholarly significance
Technical accuracy
Research methodology
Literature coverage
Theoretical contribution
Practical contribution
Organization and structure
Clarity of presentation
Quality of references
Appropriateness of conclusions
Relevance to the intended readership
Contribution to the discipline

Reviewer recommendations may include:

Accept
Accept with Minor Revisions
Revise and Resubmit
Major Revision
Reject

Final editorial decisions remain the responsibility of the appropriate editorial authority and are not determined solely by an individual reviewer.

10. Managing Editor

The Managing Editor coordinates the operational and administrative aspects of the editorial and publication workflow.

Responsibilities

The Managing Editor may oversee:

Submission administration.
Editorial workflow.
Author communications.
Reviewer coordination.
Production scheduling.
Manuscript tracking.
Metadata coordination.
Publication documentation.
Communication between editors and production staff.
OMP workflow administration.
11. Editorial and Production Team

The Editorial and Production Team supports the transformation of accepted manuscripts into professionally published scholarly books.

Responsibilities may include:

Copyediting
Language editing
Technical editing
Reference checking
Formatting
Typesetting
Figure and table preparation
Cover design
XML/HTML/PDF preparation where applicable
Metadata preparation
ISBN administration
DOI metadata administration
Digital publication
Print production
Distribution coordination
12. Editorial Qualifications

Royal Scientific Press seeks editors and editorial board members with appropriate qualifications and demonstrated expertise.

Preferred qualifications may include:

Doctoral or equivalent advanced academic qualifications.
Established research or professional experience.
Peer-reviewed publications.
Academic or professional leadership.
Experience in scholarly communication.
Experience as an author, reviewer, editor, or academic advisor.
Recognized expertise in a relevant discipline.

Appointments are made based on the needs and academic scope of the Press and are not based solely on academic title or institutional affiliation.

13. Editorial Independence

Royal Scientific Press is committed to editorial independence.

Editorial decisions are based primarily on:

Scholarly quality
Academic relevance
Originality
Research integrity
Technical quality
Appropriate peer review
Ethical compliance
Contribution to the intended field

Commercial considerations do not replace scholarly evaluation.

Editors are expected to exercise independent professional judgment and to avoid inappropriate influence over editorial decisions.

14. Conflicts of Interest

Editors, Editorial Board members, authors, reviewers, and other participants in the publication process are expected to disclose actual, potential, or perceived conflicts of interest.

A person with a significant conflict of interest may be excluded from participating in the evaluation or decision-making process for the affected submission.

Examples may include:

Personal relationships
Professional relationships
Financial interests
Institutional conflicts
Competitive research interests
Direct involvement in the submitted work
15. Confidentiality

Editors and reviewers are expected to maintain confidentiality concerning unpublished manuscripts, proposals, reviewer reports, editorial discussions, and other confidential information obtained through the publishing process.

Confidential material should not be disclosed, distributed, or used for personal or professional advantage.

16. Research Integrity and Publication Ethics

Royal Scientific Press is committed to responsible scholarly publishing.

The Press expects authors, editors, reviewers, and publishing personnel to uphold principles of:

Academic honesty
Research integrity
Responsible authorship
Proper attribution
Accurate citation
Transparency
Disclosure of conflicts of interest
Responsible use of research data
Ethical treatment of research participants where applicable
Prevention of plagiarism and other forms of misconduct

Potential concerns may be investigated according to the Press's applicable publication ethics and research integrity procedures.

17. Plagiarism and Academic Misconduct

Royal Scientific Press does not knowingly publish material containing plagiarism, fabricated research, falsified information, duplicate publication, inappropriate authorship, or other forms of academic misconduct.

Submitted manuscripts may be subject to appropriate similarity or plagiarism screening and editorial assessment.

Where concerns are identified, the Press may request clarification, additional documentation, revision, rejection, correction, withdrawal, or other appropriate action depending on the circumstances.

18. Diversity and International Representation

Royal Scientific Press seeks to develop an inclusive and internationally representative editorial community.

The Press welcomes qualified scholars and professionals from diverse:

Academic disciplines
Institutions
Geographic regions
Research communities
Professional backgrounds
Career stages

Appointments are based on qualifications, expertise, professional contribution, and the editorial needs of the Press.

19. Editorial Appointments

Editorial appointments are made by the appropriate publishing or academic authority of Royal Scientific Press.

Appointments may be:

Discipline-specific
Series-specific
Project-specific
Term-based
Continuing, subject to periodic review

Editorial appointments may be reviewed periodically to ensure continued academic engagement and alignment with the Press's publishing program.

20. Editorial Transparency

Royal Scientific Press maintains an Editorial Masthead to provide transparency regarding the individuals responsible for the academic and editorial activities of the Press.

Where appropriate, individual editorial profiles may include:

Full name
Academic/professional title
Institutional affiliation
Department
Country
Areas of expertise
Academic qualifications
ORCID iD
Professional profile
Editorial role

Only accurate and appropriately verified professional information should be included in individual editorial profiles.

21. Editorial History

Royal Scientific Press may maintain an editorial history documenting previous editorial appointments and changes to the Press's academic leadership.

This information supports institutional transparency and provides an appropriate record of the development of the Press's editorial program.

22. Contact the Editorial Office

Authors, editors, reviewers, and academic institutions may contact the Royal Scientific Press Editorial Office regarding:

Book proposals
Edited-volume proposals
Book series proposals
Editorial appointments
Peer-review matters
Publication ethics
Research integrity
Editorial policies
General publishing inquiries

Royal Scientific Press
Royal Scientific Publishing LLC
United States of America

Editorial Office:
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Website:
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Editorial Commitment

Royal Scientific Press is committed to developing a trusted international scholarly publishing program founded on academic quality, editorial independence, rigorous peer review, research integrity, transparency, and professional publishing standards.

Our editors, reviewers, authors, and publishing professionals work collectively to ensure that scholarly works published by Royal Scientific Press make meaningful contributions to research, education, professional practice, and the advancement of knowledge.

Royal Scientific Press — Advancing Scholarly Knowledge Through Responsible Academic Publishing.