Assessing and Determining Manuscript Suitability: They are responsible for screening submitted manuscripts (scholarly articles) to ensure compliance with the journal's scope and initial quality standards.

Facilitating Peer Review: Editorial Board members manage the peer review process by selecting and assigning appropriate experts (reviewers) to conduct an in-depth review of the manuscripts.

Making Editorial Decisions: Based on feedback from the peer reviewers, they make the final decision on whether a manuscript will be accepted, revised, or rejected for publication.

Ensuring Ethical Compliance: They are obliged to maintain publication ethical standards, including avoiding plagiarism, conflicts of interest, and other research ethics violations.

Developing and Promoting the Journal: They contribute ideas for the journal's development, such as determining the focus of special issues, and promoting the journal within their academic or professional communities.

Overseeing the Editing Process: Although detailed copy editing is often carried out by technical editors, the Editorial Board ensures the scientific clarity, consistency, and accuracy of the manuscript before it is published.