How to register on the Publons website

Overview of Publons

Publons was established to assist researchers in gaining global recognition through their participation in the evaluation of scientific research. Many academics contribute to recognizing their peers who have submitted research by providing the appreciation they deserve. Publons has developed a range of solutions to enhance transparency, recognition, quality, and efficiency in researchers’ evaluation processes.

What Publons Offers Researchers:

  • Tools for finding reviewers within the same specialized fields.

  • Data about the academic community to better understand peer review behaviors.

  • Early training in peer review.

  • Discussion and evaluation of published research.

Founded in 2012, Publons aims to diagnose the practices of academics and scientific reviewers in scholarly communication, with the goal of encouraging collaboration and accelerating scientific development. Researchers worldwide now use Publons to track their research, citation metrics, and peer reviews, all within a single user-friendly platform. As of 2017, the number of registered researchers on the site exceeded 200,000, with over one million reviews across 25,000 scientific journals. The name Publons signifies the minimum units of publication, and Publons was endorsed in 2017 by Clarivate Analytics, a global leader in reliable statistics and analytics.

Registration on Publons

Access the website through the following link:

https://publons.com

After clicking on “Register” at the top of the screen, a window will appear allowing you to join the platform, as shown below:

 

 

You will be asked to confirm your registration on the site via your email, as shown

 

You will receive a confirmation email, as illustrated

You will be prompted to log in with the email and password you used during registration

After that, you will begin the process of entering your personal information