Acknowledgement to Reviewers of Metals in 2017

Peer review is an essential part in the publication process, ensuring that Metals maintains high quality standards for its published papers. In 2017, a total of 573 papers were published in the journal. Thanks to the cooperation of our reviewers, the median time to first decision was 17 days and the median time to publication was 43 days. The editors would like to express their sincere gratitude to the following reviewers for their time and dedication in 2017:

Abenojar, Juana	Lee, Jinwoo
Achillefs, Vairis	Lee, Jae-chul
Adrian, Henryk	Lee, Dongnyung
Aidun, Daryush K.	Lee, Jung-Moo
Akhiani, Hamed	Lee, Junghoon
Akiyama, Eiji	Lee, Sang-Kon
Alamdari, Houshang	Lee, Jae-Sung
Alessi, Roberto	Leitner, Martin
Allen, Jeffrey B.	Lenivtseva, Olga G.
Al-Mosawe, Alaa	Lesz, Sabina
Alorro, Richard Diaz	Lewis, Gladius
Álvarez, Jose Alberto	Lian, Junhe
Amato, Alessia	Liang, Jiandong
Anasori, Babak	Lieblich, Marcela
Andersson, Nils-Erik	Lilensten, Lola
Aoyagi, Takahiro	Lillemae, Ingrit
Argade, Gaurav	Lim, Mary Lyn C.
Atkins, Anthony	Limam, Ali
Attanasio, Aldo	Llanes, Luis Miguel
Aversa, Alberta	Lo, Kinho
Awual, Md. Rabiul	Lo Frano, Rosa
Baba, Yuzo	Lombardi, Franco
Bachmaier, Andrea	Long, Fei
Badulescu, Alina	Lopez, Felix
Bădulescu, Daniel	Lopez Castro, Juan De Dios
Bagherifard, Sara	Louhenkilpi, Seppo
Baker, Brad	Louzguine, Dmitri V.
Barella, Silvia	Lubarda, Vlado
Barriobero-Vila, Pere	Ludwig, Andreas
Barroso-Bogeat, Adrián	Lueth, Virgil
Bas, Ahmet Deniz	Lugovskoy, Svetlana
Bazin, Glaude	Ma, Duancheng
Beck, Tilmann	Macadre, Arnaud
Bedon, Chiara	Machado, Jorge
Bellantone, Vincenzo	Maetz, Jean-Yves
Belzunce, Francisco Javier Varela	Makanyire, Terence
Benasciutti, Denis	Malfliet, Annelies
Benedetti, Matteo	Maljaars, Johan
Berdin, Clotilde	Mansoor, Bilal
Bergmann, Jean-Pierre	Mapelli, Carlo
Bernardino, Raul J.	Marinel, Sylvain
Bertrand, Emmanuel	Markocsan, Nicolaie
Bhattacharya, Amrita	Marra, Francesco
Biermann, Horst	Marrow, James
Billard, Isabelle	Martin, James D.
Bizyukov, Pavel	Mastorakos, Ioannis
Blais, Jean-François	Mateo, Antonio
Bland, Leslie	Matsumoto, Michiaki
Boakye-Yiadom, Solomon	Matsushima, Yuta
Bojarevics, Valdis	Matsuura, Hiroyuki
Bong, Hyuk Jong	Matteis, Paolo
Borodachenkova, Marina	Mcnelley, Terry R.
Borodianskiy, Konstantin	Medici, Serenella
Borra, Chenna Rao	Medina, Sebastián F.
Borukhovich, Efim	Melero, Hortensia
Bozena, Gajdzik	Mendis, Chamini
Bozzini, Benedetto	Menéndez-Aguado, Juan Maria
Briner, Wayne	Michelic, Susanne
Briscoe, Joe	Miki, Hajime
Bryan, Eigenbrodt	Mikkola, Eeva
Buchmayr, Bruno	Mirihanage, Wajira U.
Bunney, Karl	Mitchell-Smith, Jonathon
Cadoni, Ezio	Miyamoto, Hiroyuki
Calliari, Irene	Mo, Kun
Camacho, Ana María	Modica, Francesco
Cantele, Giovanni	Mogucheva, Anna
Carlberg, Torbjorn	Mohamed, Mohamed S.K.
Castaneda, Homero	Monchoux, Jean-Philippe
Castro Cerda, Felipe M.	Mónica, Preciado
Cavalli, Matthew	Monticelli, Cecilia
Cayron, Cyril	Montoya, Alejandro
Cecchi, Emmanuelle	Morales-Palma, Domingo
Chang, Tso-Fu Mark	Morard, Guillaume
Charmet, Andrea Pietropolli	Morin, David
Chaus, Alexander S.	Mostafa, Ahmad
Chen, Hans	Moya, Xavier
Chen, Jian	Müller, Timo
Cho, Jae-Hyung	Muñoz, Ángel
Choi, Joonphil	Murali, Sarangapani
Christensen, Mogens	Murayama, Riichi
Chromik, Richard R.	Nadendla, Hari Babu
Chumlyakov, Yuri I.	Naher, Sumsun
Ciancio, Claudio	Namazu, Takahiro
Ciceri, Davide	Nambu, Koichiro
Cicero, Sergio	Naveed, Muhammad
Citarella, Roberto	Niinae, Masakazu
Ciuffini, Andrea Francesco	Nikbin, Kamran
Clare, Tami Lasseter	Nishimoto, Satoshi
Coenen, Jan W.	O’Dowd, Noel P.
Coon, Dennis	Oehring, Michael
Cosson, Benoit	Oikawa, Katsunari
Coules, Harry	Okoro, Sunday Chukwudi
Couque, Hervé	Olmi, Giorgio
Culliton, David	Olsson, Rickard
Dal, Morgan	Olsson, Erik
Dancette, Sylvain	Ooi, Steve
Davide, Mombelli	Orlov, Dmytro
De Santis, Michele	Örnek, Cem
Dearnley, Peter A.	Ortelli, Simona
Del Vecchio, Ciro	Ortiz, Alberto
Delannay, Francis	Osamu, Kamiya
Dezecot, Sebastien	Ozevin, Didem
Dhiman, Rajnish	Paiva, Ana Paula
Di Capua, Francesco	Palma, Carla
Di Giovanni, Maria Teresa	Palumbo, Davide
Díaz-Álvarez, José	Pan, Zhiliang
Diego, Ignacio Manuel García	Pandey, Sudip
Dietrich, Dagmar	Paradiso, Valentino
Ditze, André	Park, Nokeun
Divinski, Sergiy V.	Patel, Jayesh
Dobrzański, Leszek Adam	Peixinho, Nuno
Dodds, Chris	Pellicer, Eva
Dorin, Thomas	Persson, Ingmar
Dubberstein, Tobias	Petkov, Nikolay
Duh, Jenq-Gong	Petrov, Roumen
Ebel, Thomas	Pezzato, Luca
Edjabou, Maklawe Essonanawe	Phan, Hoang-Phuong
Einarsrud, Kristian Etienne	Phaniraj, Madakashira
Eisenbart, Miriam	Philippe, Régis
Elahinia, Mohammad	Pickering, Ed
Eliyan, Faysal	Pietrzak, Katarzyna
Ellendt, Nils	Plucknett, Kevin
Erdeniz, Dinc	Pojtanabuntoeng, Thunyaluk
Ernst, Frank	Pola, Annalisa
Evangeli, Charalambos	Pollmann, Katrin
Fabre, Bruno	Pons, Dirk
Fall, Ameth	Potirniche, Gabriel
Farrokhpay, Saeed	Pradeep, Konda
Faulkner, Roy G.	Prahl, Ulrich
Feliu, Sebastian	Prates, Pedro
Feng, Yuqing	Prisco, Umberto
Fernandez, Begona	Psyk, Verena
Fihey, Jean-Luc	Puertas, Ignacio
Fini, Stefano	Qin, Wen
Flodin, Anders	Raaen, Steinar
Follansbee, Paul	Rams, Joaquín
Forcellese, Archimede	Rasilo, Paavo
Forsberg, Kerstin	Ratvik, Arne
Fray, Derek J.	Ravasio, Chiara
Frignani, Alessandro	Renterghem, Wouter Van
Fukuda, Takashi	Riedel, Hermann
Gailer, Jürgen	Riesch, Johann
Galindo-Nava, Enrique I.	Robertson, David G.
Gallimard, Laurent	Robson, Mark
Gao, Lu	Rodchanarowan, Aphichart
Garcia-Baños, Beatriz	Rodríguez-Ibabe, José María
Garcia-Mateo, Carlos	Rogovoy, Anatoly A.
Garcia-Moreno, Francisco	Rojas, Jose I.
Gattia, Daniele Mirabile	Romanoff, Jani
Gaudry, Émilie	Rosso, Mario
Genau, Amber	Roth, Stephan V.
Gentile, Marialuisa	Röttger, Arne
Ghazanfari, Amir	Ruano, Oscar
Giese, Bernd	Ruiz-Bustinza, Iñigo
Gil, Francisco Javier	Ryu, Ho Jin
Göken, Mathias	Sahajwalla, Veena
Goldman, Jeremy	Sahara, Ryoji
Gong, Xing	Sahoo, Seshadev
Goossens, Darren J.	Saito, Genki
Gorecki, Kamil	Saltas, Vassilis
Grabowski, Blazej	Samuel, Agnes-Marie
Graczykowski, Bartlomiej	Sanchez, Jose M.
Gravenkamp, Hauke	Sánchez, Maria Luisa
Gregory, Haidemenopoulos	Sánchez-Amaya, Jose Maria
Grigoriev, Eugene	Santos-Carballal, David
Guagliano, Mario	Sapper, Erik
Guillemot, Gildas	Saunier, Sebastien
Guillou, Francois	Savasta, Salvatore
Guo, Sheng	Scalet, Giulia
Gupta, Manoj	Scamans, Geoff M.
HajyAkbary, Farideh	Schenk, Anna Sophia
Hallberg, Håkan	Schmidbaur, Hubert
Hamad, Kotiba	Schwandt, Carsten
Hamilton, Carter	Scutelnicu, Elena
Harada, Yohei	Secco, Fernando
Härtel, Sebastian	Senos, Ana Maria De Oliveira Rocha
Hasegawa, Masakatsu	Sevostianov, Igor
Hassan, Tasnim	Shah, Sandeep
Hawk, Jeffrey A.	Sharifimehr, Shahriar
He, Youliang	Shen, Yun-Hwei
He, Mo-Rigen	Shibutani, Yoji
Hermawan, Hendra	Shiraishi, Naru
Hernandez-Nava, Everth	Shterenlikht, Anton
Hickel, Tilmann	Silva, Chinthaka
Higashi, Yuichi	Silva, Abilio
Higueras, Pablo	Sinche Gonzalez, Maria
Hildebrand, Joerg	Singh, Ashish
Hinderdael, Michaël	Sisson, Richard D.
Hirohata, Mikihito	Slotwinski, John
Hirosawa, Shoichi	Smaga, Marek
Hirsch, Jürgen	Smolyaninov, Igor
Hofmeister, Clara	Sohn, Il
Holuszko, Maria	Sohn, Seok Su
Honaker, Rick	Sola, Ramona
Höppel, Heinz-Werner	Sołek, Krzysztof
Hosseini, Seyed B.	Solomon, Virgil
Hosseinpour, Saman	Solomou, Alexandros
Houichi, Kitano	Somani, Mahesh
Hoz, Antonio De La	Sommerseth, Camilla
Huang, Ke	Song, Jinhui
Hug, Eric	Şopu, Daniel
Hughes, Tony	Sornin, Denis
Humbeeck, Jan Van	Soucy, Gervais
Huston, Dryver	Spiess, Lothar
Hwang, Nong-Moon	Spigarelli, Stefano
Iftekhar, Sidra	Srivatsan, Tirumalai S.
Işıldar, Arda	Ståhl, Jan-Eric
Ito, Mikio	Stampfl, Catherine
Ivanisenko, Julia	Steenari, Britt-Marie
Ivey, Douglas	Steiner, Matthew A.
Jangam, Dilip	Stern Taulats, Enric
Jarfors, Anders	Streubel, Robert
Jauberteau, Isabelle	Stuhr, Uwe
Jedrasiak, Patryk	Su, Pi-Guey
Jeffs, Spencer	Sugimoto, Koh-ichi
Ji, Yanzhou	Sun, Yufeng
Jimenez, José A.	Sun, Zhidan
Jones, Rhys	Svecova, Lenka
Jothi, Sathiskumar	Tabelin, Carlito Baltazar
Jouini, Noureddine	Tada, Naoya
Julia Claudia, Julia Claudia	Tanner, Elizabeth
Jun, Teasung	Taupin, Vincent
Jung, In Hwan	Taxiarchou, Maria
Jung, Jae Pil	Taylor, Chris
Jyothi, Rajesh Kumar	Teixeira-Dias, Filipe
Kairy, Shravan	Telang, Abhishek
Kamat, Amar	Terentyev, Dmitry
Kanari, Ndue	Tewari, Surendra
Kaneko, Yoshihisa	Texier, Damien
Kaneko, Kenji	Theisen, Werner
Kanerva, Mikko	Thomä, Marco
Kang, Chun-gil	Thompson, Steve W.
Kang, Seong-Hoon	Thorne, Rebecca J.
Kang, Jun-Yun	Thünemann, Andreas
Kano, Naoki	Tomota, Yo
Kao, Po-We	Trdan, Uroš
Kaplan, Valery	Trško, Libor
Karolczuk, Aleksander	Tseng, Yu-Chuan
Karthikeyan, Muthukkumaran	Tunsu, Cristian
Kartsonakis, Ioannis	Tuovinen, Olli
Kasem, Kasem K.	Uematsu, Yoshihiko
Katner, Adrienne L.	Uemori, Takeshi
Kato, Hiroyuki	Urieta, José
Kaufman, Michael	Valdemar Fernandes, José
Kechrakos, Dimitris	Van Benthem, Klaus
Keller, Clément	Van Minnebruggen, Koen
Kendig, Martin W.	Varelis, George E.
Khadyko, Mikhail	Vasquez, Yolanda
Khalil, Sarah	Vazquez Besteiro, Lucas
Khan, Tahir	Velhinho, Alexandre
Kim, Jeong Min	Ventzke, Volker
Kim, Bij-Na	Verdeja, Luis Felipe
Kim, Young-Min	Verleysen, Patricia
King, Daniel	Viau, Guillaume
Kitazono, Koichi	Vitos, Levente
Klusemann, Benjamin	Vivas, Javier
Kney, Arthur D.	Vrancken, Bey
Knowles, Kevin	Wang, Zhigang
Ko, Seung	Wang, Zhi
Ko, Dae-Cheol	Wei, Dongbin
Kocaefe, Duygu	Weibel, Alicia
Kocaefe, Yasar	Weinberg, Annelie
Kolasinski, Kurt W.	Wenzel, Marco
Komarov, Sergey	Westermann, Ida
Komizo, Yu-ichi	Wiese, Bjoem
Konda Gokuldoss, Prashanth	Williams, James Case
Kong, Choon Yen	Wiskel, J. Barry
Kotadia, Hiren	Witkowski, Krzysztof
Kouzoudis, Dimitris	Wlodarczyk, Krystian L.
Kowalczuk, Przemyslaw	Wondrak, Thomas
Koziel, Tomasz	Wong, Chee How
Kozłowski, Henryk	Wong, Eugene
Kube, Christopher	Xie, Haibo
Kuhn, Bernd	Yamabe-Mitarai, Yoko
Kuk, SeoungWoo	Yamakov, Vesselin I.
Kulka, Michał	Yang, Eric (Xue-Ming)
Kulovits, Andreas	Yo, Tomota
Kumar, Raj	Yonezawa, Toshio
Kuo, Yung-Kang	Yoo, Kyoungkeun
Kusakin, Pavel	Yoshida, Sanichiro
Kutschke, Sabine	Yoshida, Hidehiro
Kwon, Han-Sang	Youseffi, Mansour
La Rosa, Guido La	Yurkov, Audrey
Laiarinandrasana, Lucien	Zębala, Wojciech
Langelier, Brian	Zhang, Yongfeng
Laptev, Alexander	Zhang, Fan
Laurent, Christophe	Zhang, Huairuo
Lázaro, Jaime	Zhang, Guangqing
Lazzeri, Roberta	Zherebtsov, Sergey
Le, Hoang-Thanh	Zhilyaev, Alexander P.
Le Gallet, Sophie	Zhong, Xiangyu
Lee, Chang-Hoon	Zhu, Suming
Lee, Jang Hyun	Ziegler, Donald