Reviewer Board

Members of the reviewer board are selected from all Minerals reviewers for regularly providing timely high quality reports on submitted manuscripts. Responsibilities of reviewers are available here.

Members

Institute of environmental geology and geoengineering (IGAG), National Research Council (CNR), 00010 Milan, Italy
Interests: geomaterials; material characterisation; ceramics processing and materials; gemology
Łukasiewicz Research Network—Institute of Non-Ferrous Metals, Sowińskiego 5, 44-100 Gliwice, Poland
Interests: Hydrometallurgy; critical raw materials; germanium; Indium; zinc hydrometallurgy; copper hydrometallurgy; upscaling

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Department of Mineralogy and Petrology, Adam Mickiewicz University, 61-712 Poznań, Poland
Interests: mineralogy; geochemistry; sediments; neogene; copper deposits; tiling; sediments after floatation; polymetallic sulfide deposits

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Department of Mineralogy, Petrography and Geochemistry, Faculty of Geology, Geophysics and Environmental Protection, AGH – The University of Science and Technology, 30-059 Kraków, Poland
Interests: gemstones; fluid and solid inclusions; alkaline rocks; igneous petrology; metasomatic rocks; Raman spectroscopy

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Directorate of Research and Innovation, University of Venda, P/Bag X5050 Thohoyandou 0950, Limpopo Province, South Africa
Interests: chemistry of clay minerals; applied clay minerals; environmental geology; environmental health; extraction metallurgy; soil mineralogy; Environmental geochemistry

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Bureau of Economic Geology, Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78758-4445, USA
Interests: process mineralogy; industrial minerals; Mineralogy; mineral chemistry; isotope geology; petrology; Petrography; Geochemistry; Tectonics; Structural Geology; critical elements; brine geochemistry; Spatial Analysis; geographic information systems; image analysis; economic geology; renewable energy technology, materials and economics
James Madison University Department of Geology and Environmental Science
Interests: Mineralogy; crystallography; Geochemistry; X-ray diffraction; geoscience education

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School of Chemistry, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH8 9YL, UK
Interests: molecular modelling; molecular dynamics; dft; free energy calculations; clay minerals; layered double hydroxides; Layered Materials; graphene; polymers; origin of Life; Pollution remediation; sequestration; adsorption; interfaces; Surfaces; dynamics in solids
Materials Science and Nanoengineering, Sabanci University, 34956 Istanbul, Turkey
Interests: physics of materials; spectroscopy (EPR, Raman, photoluminesence, impedance); Physical Chemistry; Solid State Physics; nanoparticles and nanocrystals; ceramics; powder processing; phase transitions; photovoltaics; solar cells; energy harvesting and storage; electrical vehicles; thin film batteries

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Centre for Bioprocess Engineering Research, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Cape Town, Cape Town 7700, South Africa
Interests: Hydrometallurgy; (bio)leaching; hydrology; bioflotation; Tomography; MRI; x-ray ct; microcalorimetry
University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, UTAD, School of Life Sciences and the Environment, Quinta de Prados, 5000-801 Vila Real, Portugal
Interests: phytoremediation

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Department of Materials Science and Metallurgical Engineering School of Mining, Energy and Materials Engineering, University of Oviedo, Independencia, 13, 33004 Oviedo, Spain
Interests: Materiales , Metalurgia. Medioambiente

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Prospecting and Mining Research Area, Higher Technical School of Mining Engineering, University of León, 24071 León, Spain
Interests: mineral prospecting; Geology; ore-forming processes of base and precious metal deposits; remote sensing and GIS; UAVs; lidar technology; geomorphology of ancient mining; geoarchaeology of gold and iron ores; Tectonics and Structural Geology; gold deposits; geochemistry of metals; Alpine Tectonics
Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, University of Nottingham, Nottingham NG7 2RD, UK
Interests: sustainable systems; circular economy; applied mineralogy; critical raw materials; biohydrometallurgy; microwave heating; magnetic materials; porous materials; sensor based sorting; energy efficiency in process industries; blue-green infrastructure; waste management

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Department of Architectural Construction, University of Sevilla, 41004 Sevilla, Spain
Interests: construction materials; building heritage; ceramics; concrete; environmental building
Department of Civil Engineering, University of London, London EC1V 0HB, UK
Interests: multiscale mechanics; image-based geotechnics; X-ray tomography; Micromechanics; image processing; kinematics; grain shape; soil behaviour; geomaterials; materials characterization; carbonates; sandstones
Department of Biological Geological and Environmental Sciences, Alma Mater Studiorum - Università di Bologna, 40126 Bologna, Italy
Interests: Geochemistry; applied mineralogy; critical raw materials; environmental sustainability; waste management; biohydrometallurgy; biotechnology; Marine geology; environmental magnetism; analytical chemistry; Air, water and soil pollution

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Jerzy Haber Institute of Catalysis and Surface Chemistry Polish Academy of Sciences, Niezapominajek 8, 30239 Kraków, Poland
Interests: zeolites; Hierarchical materials; mesoporous materials; liquid-phase catalysis; solid-state NMR

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Department of Mining and Nuclear Engineering, Missouri University of Science & Technology, Rock Mech. Bldg. - 1006 Kingshighway, Rolla, MO 65409, USA
Interests: waterjet technology and processes supported by unconventional mineral extraction processes and systems (including bio-leaching); system integration, mineral characterization; mineral processing and environmental aspects of REE and strategic minerals, nanomaterials; design of experiment and analysis
Department of Prehistory, Archeology and Ancient History, University of Valencia, 46010 Valencia, Spain
Interests: archaeological science; analytical chemistry; raw materials provenance; Geochemistry; cultural heritage conservation; lithics; Rocks; soils; Sediments; bones; minerals; Mineral Characterization; multivariate statistics; rare earth elements; mayor elements; trace elements; spectroscopy; spectrometry; archaeological sites; heavy metals; prehistory; archaeology

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Department of Physical Chemistry, Malmo University, 21119 Malmo, Sweden
Interests: small angle X-ray and neutron scattering; crystallography; surface chemistry; rheology

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Institute of Geological Sciences, Polish Academy of Sciences, 00-818 Wrocław, Poland
Interests: lake sediment chronology; stable isotope composition of organic matter in lake ecosystem; geochemistry of post-mine acid lakes
Computational Chemistry Group, UKRI-STFC Daresbury Laboratory, Warrington WA4 4AD, UK
Interests: computational physics of condensed matter; clay minerals; layered double; hydroxides; titanium dioxide; perovskite pre-cursors; mineral/adsorbent interfaces; computational modelling; dft; CASTEP; simulated IR spectra; renewable energy materials; solid state dye sensitized solar cells
Department of Geology, Mongolian University of Science and Technology, Sukhbaatar District, Baga Toiruu 34, Ulaanbaatar 14191, Mongolia
Interests: Geochemistry; Mineralization

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Porous Media Research Lab, Department of Geology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66506, USA
Interests: Hydrogeology; engineering geology; Flow and transport in porous media; rock physics; unconventional reservoir rocks; physics of fluids; upscaling; contaminant migration; fractals; percolation theory; effective-medium approximations; petrophysics; soil physics; groundwater; subsurface flow

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Department of EarthResources and Environmental Engineering, Hanyang University, 222 Wangsimni-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul 04763, Republic of Korea
Interests: froth flotation; DLVO theory; Particle interactions; cfd modeling

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Semenov Federal Research Center for Chemical Physics of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Interests: biomineralization; Biogeochemistry; chemical taphonomy of biomineralized tissues; Cairns-Smith's clay theory; template-directed polynucleotide synthesis on mineral surfaces; geocolloids; mineral liquid crystals; magnetic isotope geochemistry; magnetic isotope biogeochemistry; ion channels in biogeochemical evolution; microbiological weathering and geomorphogenesis; advanced multiparametric microscopy of minerals; microwave-induced self-organization in mineral systems; photoinduced processes on mineral surfaces
Department of Mining Engineering, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY 40506, USA
Interests: mineral processing; Applied Surface Science; power generation; industrial by-product utilization and recycling

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Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra, dell’Ambiente e delle Risorse (DiSTAR), Università degli Studi di Napoli Federico II, Complesso Universitario di Monte Sant’Angelo, Via Cintia, 80126 Naples, Italy
Interests: igneous geochemistry; alkaline rocks; carbonatites; petrology; minerals; archaeometry
Department of Mining and Minerals Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA
Interests: fine particle recovery and dewatering; interfacial science and engineering; specialty chemicals application in mining
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