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## **About the Editor**

#### **Antoaneta Ene**

Antoaneta Ene (Prof.dr.habil.eng.) obtained her Ph.D. in Particle Physics in 1997 at the University of Bucharest, Romania, studying the elemental composition of raw materials and finite products in iron and steel industry using atomic and nuclear methods. She has a MSc. in Environmental Sciences (2007) and obtained a Habilitation in Industrial Engineering (2015) at Dunarea de Jos University of Galati, Romania.

Her research interests include the determination of trace elements and radioisotopes in industrial, geological, food and environmental materials; heavy metal atmospheric deposition using mosses as biomonitors; identification of microplastics in personal care products; analysis of composition and structure of advanced materials using nuclear techniques and imaging microscopy; monitoring of toxic substances in the environment, including pharmaceutical residues and metabolites, and assessment of their impact upon ecosystems and human health.
