To add a new author to the existing list, click ‘Add author’ button.
The comprehensive list of required fields for author details includes,
ORCID ID
Prefix
First name and surname
Role
On behalf of
Deceased
Collaboration
Author bio
Correspondence details
Affiliation
Contribution details
Group authors
Enter the author’s unique ORCID ID, prefix (optional) and full name.
Provide the author's designated role, which denotes their responsibility within the affiliation.
Give "On behalf of" details, when the author represents an organization.
Select the checkbox to indicate the author is deceased and give the respective details.
Enter the collaborating organization name if the article involves collaboration.
Enter or upload the author's bio.
Select the checkbox to denote the correspondence author and enter their email ID.
Give any of the following authorship details,
Click ‘+Add new’ button if you want to add new affiliation.
Enter the department, institute name, city, state and country.
Click ‘+Add existing’ to choose the affiliation that is given earlier.
Click on '+Add new' to input a new address or click '+Add existing' to choose the provided affiliation as the current address.
Select the checkbox to signify the author's contribution to the present study.
Give the group authors name if the study involved collaborating organization.
Click ‘Add group member’ to add single member or ‘Add multiple members’ to add multiple authors.
The screenshot below depicts the view after adding the group authors details.
Click ‘Save author’ to save author details.
The screenshot below depicts the view after adding new author details.
The screenshot below depicts the view after adding group author details.