Information for reviewers

Why review for NEXUS

• Stay at the forefront of research in your field.
• Shape the quality of new open access journals from the start.
• Recognition: certificates of reviewing and an annual thank-you list of reviewers.
• Pathway to editorial board membership for active reviewers.

How it works

1. You receive an invitation with the title and abstract.
2. Accept or decline within one week.
3. Download the anonymised manuscript in the submission system.
4. Submit your report and recommendation within three weeks.

Reviewer guidelines

Assess originality, methodological rigour, validity of conclusions, clarity and ethical compliance. Provide constructive comments for authors and a confidential recommendation for the editor. Declare any conflict of interest. Keep manuscripts confidential and do not upload them to AI tools.

Join the reviewer pool

Register at submit.nexusjournals.org and tick “Yes, I would like to be contacted with requests to review submissions”, listing your areas of expertise. You can also email editorial@nexusjournals.org with your CV.