diff --git a/utils/authors/showAuthors.component.ts b/utils/authors/showAuthors.component.ts
index e7fe762a..b574d87d 100644
--- a/utils/authors/showAuthors.component.ts
+++ b/utils/authors/showAuthors.component.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
-import {Component, Input} from '@angular/core';
+import {Component, Inject, Input, PLATFORM_ID} from '@angular/core';
 import {ActivatedRoute}   from "@angular/router";
 import {HelperFunctions}  from '../HelperFunctions.class';
 import {RouterHelper}     from "../routerHelper.class";
 import {EnvProperties}    from '../properties/env-properties';
+import {isPlatformBrowser} from "@angular/common";
 
 @Component({
   selector: 'showAuthors',
@@ -13,8 +14,8 @@ import {EnvProperties}    from '../properties/env-properties';
         </div-->
 
         <span *ngFor="let author of authors.slice(0,numberOfAuthors) let i=index">
-          <i *ngIf="!author.orcid || (properties.environment == 'production')">{{author.fullName}}</i
-          ><a *ngIf="author.orcid && (properties.environment != 'production')" class="cursor-default"> <img src="assets/common-assets/common/ORCIDiD_icon16x16.png" alt="">{{" "}}<i>{{author.fullName}}</i></a
+          <i *ngIf="!author.orcid || (properties.environment == 'production') || !testBrowser">{{author.fullName}}</i
+          ><a *ngIf="author.orcid && (properties.environment != 'production') && testBrowser" class="cursor-default"> <img src="assets/common-assets/common/ORCIDiD_icon16x16.png" alt="">{{" "}}<i>{{author.fullName}}</i></a
           ><div *ngIf="author.orcid && (properties.environment != 'production')" class=" default-dropdown uk-margin-remove-top uk-padding-medium"
                uk-dropdown="pos: bottom-left; mode:click" style="min-width: 70px !important;">
             <b class="uk-margin-top">{{author.fullName}}</b>
@@ -92,7 +93,11 @@ export class ShowAuthorsComponent {
   public properties:EnvProperties;
   public routerHelper:RouterHelper = new RouterHelper();
 
-  constructor (private route: ActivatedRoute) {}
+  testBrowser: boolean;
+
+  constructor (private route: ActivatedRoute, @Inject(PLATFORM_ID) private platformId: string) {
+    this.testBrowser = isPlatformBrowser(platformId);
+  }
 
   ngOnInit() {
     this.route.data.subscribe((data: { envSpecific: EnvProperties }) => {