Peer review is an essential part in the publication process, ensuring that C (Journal of Carbon Research) maintains high quality standards for its published papers. In 2017, a total of 37 papers were published in the journal. Thanks to the cooperation of our reviewers, the median time to first decision was 16 days and the median time to publication was 39 days. The editors would like to express their sincere gratitude to the following reviewers for their time and dedication in 2017:
| Adelhelm, Philipp | Lemus, Jesús |
| Agostini, Marco | Lin, Fei |
| Alegre, Cinthia | Liu, Tianyu |
| Alvarez, Noe T. | Love, Jenny |
| Amiri, Ali | Macario, Anastacia |
| Andreoli, Enrico | Mäki-Arvela, Päivi |
| Anyszka, Rafał | Martone, Alfonso |
| Ayres, Robert U. | Matei Ghimbeu, Camelia |
| Barnes, Frank S. | Meille, Valérie |
| Bashkova, Svetalana | Melchionna, Michele |
| Battistel, Alberto | Mengistie, Desalegn Alemu |
| Borondics, Ferenc | Menzel, Robert |
| Bowen, Chris R. | Mohammad, Arjmand |
| Calabrò, Francesco | Nagai, Hiroki |
| Campbell, Patrick | Nakanishi, Ryo |
| Campuzano Ruiz, Susana | Nishiyama, Yusuke |
| Carabineiro, Sonia A. C. | Oschatz, Martin |
| Cazorla, Claudio | Otomo, Junichiro |
| Chen, Binling | Palmer, Jeremy C. |
| Chen, Chunhui | Park, Joon-Shik |
| Chen, Ruiyong | Park, Min-Sik |
| Chiolerio, Alessandro | Patil, Devendra |
| Corry, Ben | Peampermpool, Rakpong |
| Cuartero, María | Pérez, Esther Enríquez |
| Dang, Alei | Phung, Quoc Tri |
| David, Lamuel | Polanski, Marek |
| De La Escosura, Alfredo | Radecki, Jerzy |
| Debéda, Hélène | Ragauskas, Arthur |
| Dickert, Franz L. | Robles, Guillermo |
| Dimitratos, Nikolaos | Roger, Leblanc |
| Dinesh, Bhimareddy | Romar, Henrik |
| Dorri Moghadam, Afsaneh | Rosa, Rui Namorado |
| Duong, Hai Minh | Rudykh, Stephan |
| Dyatkin, Boris | Ryan, James G. |
| Enyashin, Andrey | Ryu, Won-Hee |
| Fan, Ruiqing | Schweiss, Ruediger |
| Feng, Yunlong | Sharifi, Tiva |
| Fujiwara, Toshimichi | Shimoi, Norihiro |
| Gao, Weilu | Shirvanimoghaddam, Kamyar |
| Girousi, Stella | Shokouhimehr, Mohammadreza |
| Gomes, João Fernando Pereira | Shrestha, Lok Kumar |
| Guo, Yuanhao | Smått, Jan-Henrik |
| Guo, Zhanhu | Sockalingam, Subramani |
| Güttel, Robert | Sohgawa, Masayuki |
| Hayami, Wataru | Song, Kenan |
| Hayashi, Akari | Song, Young Jae |
| Hiete, Michael | Su, Ming-Der |
| Higuchi, Eiji | Sun, Hongyu |
| Huang, Peihua | Szekely, Gyorgy |
| Iannazzo, Daniela | Tabish, Tanveer |
| Ikeda, Atsushi | Taddei, Maurizio |
| Islam, Mahbubul | Taffese, Woubishet Zewdu |
| Janegitz, Bruno Campos | Tagliatesta, Pietro |
| Jena, Umakanta | Tamminen, Tarja |
| Jung, Kwang Deog | Teymourian, Hazhir |
| Khan, Amir | Thakur, Vijay Kumar |
| Kichambare, Padmakar | Tobias, Gerard |
| Kiciński, Wojciech | Tomita, Shunsuke |
| Kim, Jin Young | Vautard, Frederic |
| Kim, Myung Jun | Venditti, Iole |
| Kim, Yoong | Wang, Tanyu |
| Konarev, Dmitri | Wang, Xiaohan |
| Kopel, Pavel | Xia, Guanglin |
| Koskinen, Pekka | Yoshitake, Hideaki |
| Lazik, Detlef | Yurchenko, Daniil |
| Le, Duy | Zhai, Xianglin |
| Lee, Byung Yang | Zhao, Bote |
| Lemeune, Alla |
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