9 February 2026
Acknowledgment to the Reviewers of Minerals in 2025


The editorial office of Minerals would like to extend its sincere gratitude to all reviewers who contributed to the improvement of the journal quality by providing their expert opinion and evaluation of the submitted research. 

We appreciate that thorough peer review demands considerable time and intellectual investment from our reviewers. In 2025, Minerals received 7146 review reports from contributors across 95 countries and territories, demonstrating the breadth of international expertise and scholarly engagement that has strengthened our publication standards. 

The reviewers who agreed to have their names published this year are listed below in alphabetical order by first name. The editorial team acknowledges with gratitude all reviewers, named and anonymous alike, for their vital role in maintaining the scholarly standards of Minerals.

Abbas Abbaszadeh Shahri Gopinathan Periyasamy Oxana Karimova
Abdellah Mourak Goshtasp Cheraghian Oya Cengiz
Abdulmutalib Raafat Sarhat Guanglai Li Özer Sevim
Adam Cwudziński Guangli Zhu Özlem Kaya
Adel Diab Mohammed Kotb Guannan Liu Pablo Caldevilla Domínguez
Adel Mokhtar Guilherme José Oliveira Cubi Panagiotis M. Angelopoulos
Adel Shirazy Guilherme Loriato Potratz Panagiotis Papazotos
Ademir Marques Junior Guocai Tian Patrick Zhang
Adeshina Adewale Adewumi Guorong Wu Paula Alexandra Gonçalves
Adnan Ahmed Haitao Sun Paulo Victor Luiz Gomes da Costa Pereira
Adriana-Gabriela Schiopu Hamad Ur Rahim Pavel Grudinsky
Agnieszka Gładysz-Płaska Hamdan Ali Hamdan Pavel Kepezhinskas
Agnieszka Surowiak Hamdy Hamed Abd El-Naby Pavlina Kousi
Agueda Elena Ceniceros-Gómez Hamdy Nour Paweł Pęczkowski
Ahmad Afshar Hans-Rudolf Wenk Paweł Tomach
Ahmed A. Gheni Hao Wu Pedro Henrique Alves Campos
Ahmed E. Abdel Gawad Harald van der Werff Peilong Lu
Ahmed Gad Hasan Ali Taner Peixin Du
Ahmed Khaled Håvard Gautneb Per Kalvig
Ahmed M. Abdel-Rahman Heber Hernández Peter Davis
Ahmed Metwally Helena Paula Nierwinski Péter Horváth
Ahmed Sabry Afify Heng Peng Peter Klint Jensen
Ahmer Bilal Hengqian Zhao Petlovanyi Mykhailo
Aimin Liu Henryk Otwinowski Petr Belousov
Ajinkya Pal Hiroshi Sasamoto Petrie van Wyk
Akumbom Vishiti Homa Saeidfirozeh Philippe Colomban
Alan Lolaev Hossein Shalchian Pier Franco Lattanzi
Alanielson Ferreira Houssa Ouali Pietro Romano
Alberto Collareta Huan He Ping Gao
Aleem Zahid Huayi Chen Ping Zhu
Aleksandar M. Mitrašinović Hussein Kanbar Pongsiri Julapong
Aleksander Kowalski Hussein Marey Mahmoud Prabhu Kolandhasamy
Aleksandra Šaponjić Iaroslav M. Pasternak Prasandi Abdul Aziz
Alexander A. Nikolaev Igor Buddo Pura Alfonso
Alexander Kalinkin Igor S. Peretyazhko Qi Li
Alexander Marfin Ildar Rakhimov Qiaoqing Hu
Alexander Parshin Ilias Lazos Qichun Yin
Alexander Vladimirovich Snachev Ilies Tebbiche Qichun Zhang
Alexey Ariskin Ilknur Durukan Qingshang Shi
Alexey Safonov Ilutiu-Varvara Dana Adriana Qingze Chen
Alfons van den Kerkhof Ilyos Kalandarov Quentin Wehrung
Alfredo Juan Inna Derbeko Rabah Kechiched
Ali Maged Inna Tolpeshta Rafael Gordilho Barbosa
Ali Wahid Ioan Seghedi Rafael Iosifovich Shakirzyanov
Ali Zaidi Ioannis Kapageridis Rafał Morga
Alok K. Singh Irena Žmak Rafat Amin
Altynay Amangeldikyzy Irfan Marwanza Raham Jalil
Ameneh Amani Irina Kircheva Marinova Raimundas Šiaučiūnas
Amilton Barbosa Botelho Junior Irina Vishnevskaya Rajashekhar Marthi
Amir Fayyaz Irina Yu. Melekestseva Ram Chandra Chaurasia
Amirabbas Karbalaeiramezanali Issam Hanafi Rama Murthy Yanamandra
Amirhossein Mohammadi Iwona Kuźniarska-Biernacka Rama Swami Kantamani
Amr Abd El-Raouf Izzat Naim Shamsul Kahar Rasha Hosny
Anamarija Stanković Jacek Nowak Ratoi Bogdan Gabriel
Anas Aleksandrovich Karimov Jacek Pietraszek Raul Carrillo-Pedroza
Anastasiya Afanasova Jaime Estevão Scandolâra Raúl Miranda Avilés
Anatoly Germanovich Nikolaev Jajati Mandal Raymond V. Rivera Virtudazo
Anca Vijdea Jakub Ciazela Régis Casimiro Leal
Andongma Wanduku Tende Jakub Hlosta Richard Jones
André Sampaio Mexias James C. Hower Richard Lee
Andrei Buzatu Jan Golonka Robert Kusiorowski
Andrei Poliakov Ján Štubňa Robert Matos
Andrés Ramírez Jasminka Alijagić Roberto Bizzarri
Andrey Goryachev Javier Fernandez Reynes Roberto Bruno
Andrey Kazak Javier García Serrano Roberto Calabrò
Andrey Leonidovich Samusev Jean-Jacques Royer Roberto Pérez-Garibay
Angela Manka Tita Jelea Stela Gabriela Rodrigo Magalhães de Carvalho
Anja Terzic Jesús Alvarado-Ortega Roland Nádaskay
Anna Gololobova Jesus Baldenebro-Lopez Roman Skala
Anna Młynarczykowska Jiachen Li Roman Veselovskiy
Anna Valerievna Spivak Jiangbo Ren Ronan Le Bras
Anna Waldeck Jianqiang Wang Ronny Winarko
Anton Georgievich Kalmykov Jie Li Rosario García-Giménez
Anton Ivanovich Volkov Jinan Guan Rosina Nkuna
Antonina Karlina Jinlin Wang Rostislav Rusalev
Antonio Abel Gonzalez Carrasquilla Jinwei Li Rui Tang
António Fiuza Jiří Svoboda Ruyue Wang
Antonios Stratakis Joan Cecilia Casila Saeed Parnow
Anup Krishna Prasad Joana Alexandra Ferreira Saeid Asadzadeh
Aoly Ur Rahman Joanna Kolodziejczyk Sahand Sarbishei
Aref Shirazi Joanna Mastalska-Popławska Saïd Ilmen
Argyro Asvesta João Pedro Hippertt Sajid Iqbal
Ariane Santos da Silveira Johannes Hommel Sajjad Talesh Hosseini
Arianit Reka John McBride Samad Narimani
Arie Naftali Hawu Hede John S. Armstrong-Altrin Samir Basha Eskander
Arkoprovo Biswas John Vogrin Samira Mohammadkhani
Armstrong Ighodalo Omoregie Jojo P. Joseph Sampath Rathnayaka
Arnaud Broussolle Jolanta Domańska Samuel Porcar
Artem V. Moiseev Jonathan Castillo Sandeep Kumar Jena
Artur Spat Ruviaro Jorge García Gutiérrez Sangyun Seo
Asadullah Memon Jorge Luis Costafreda Mustelier Sanjeev Kumar
Ashraf Torkian Jose Adilson Dias Cavalcanti Santanu Banerjee
Atefeh Azizi José Anderson Machado Oliveira Santiago Pozo-Antonio
Áttila Leães Rodrigues José Gaete Sara Valadas
Augusto Nobre Josef Zeman Saravanan Somasundaram
Ayse Nur Esen Joud Hwalla Savaş Özün
Bahattin Güllü Juan Carlos Salas Scherger Ezequiel Leonardo
Bai Yang Juan M. Menendez-Aguado Sebastian Hippmann
Baisui Han Juan Morales Sefiu O. Adewuyi
Bangjun Liu Juhua Zhang Sergei Shevyrev
Basak Tuna Julian Ortiz Sergey A. Kovachev
Basuony El-Garhy Jun Liu Sergey Khromykh
Beata Smieja-Król Junhui Xiao Sergey Skublov
Behnaz Safar Ali Najar Junjian Zhang Sergey V. Krivovichev
Behrouz Rafiei Junmo Ahn Serkan Tuylu
Benjamin Musuku Juye Shi Sevgi Polat
Bernard Leake Kalenda Mutombo Seyed Kourosh Mahjour
Bernd Kleimt Kamal Kolo Seyed Morteza Davarpanah
Bernhardt Saini-Eidukat Kamran Esmaeili Seyedahmad Mehrishal
Bettina Rutrecht Karabelo Macmillan Moloantoa Shaban Shahzad
Bhagirath Joshi Karthikeyan Balasubramanian Shahab Varkouhi
Billel Sennaoui Katerina Hruzova Shahe Shnorhokian
Bin Yang Kathryn Dooley Shahed Shahrestani
Bisse Salomon Betrant Ke Hu Shahriar Abubakri
Bogdan Langier Kenan Çinku Shalini Annadurai
Bojana B. Laban Kira E. Vostrikova Shehata Ali
Boris Chako-Tchamabé Kirsten Corin Sheng Zeng
Boris Ginzburg Konstantinos Modis Shengli Wang
Brian Kawenski Cook Krzysztof Bukowski Sherif Mansour
Brian Keith-Normabuena Krzysztof Skrzypkowski Sherry Bremner
Brian Melde Kseniia Nepeina Shichong Yuan
Bruno Portela Kunwoo Han Shofiqul Shofiqul Islam
Can Gungoren Kwaku Boateng Owusu Shohreh Hassanpour
Carlos Marcello Dias Fernandes Kyriaki Kiskira Shokrullah Hussaini
Carlos Montalvo Laszlo Kotai Shouchuan Zhang
Carlos Pérez-Garrido Lei Sun Shu Wang
Carlos Spier Leonardo Negrao Shuai Guo
Carlos Villaseca Leonid Dubrovinsky Siddharth Gautam
Caster Prinz Martin Leonid Perelomov Silvia Fornasaro
Caterina Previato Leyla Kalender Simon Johnson
Çetin Yeşilova Liliana Lefticariu Simone Dilaria
Chao Liu Lingan Bai Soledad Ortiz Ruiz
Chao Ni Linglin Zhong Soner Top
Chao Zhang Liviu Dumitrache Soumyadip Mondal
Chaojie Cheng Lixia Li Spencer G. Lucas
Chen Guo Ljudmilla Bokányi Spyridon Bellas
Chengmin Huang Lotfi Tahar Sri Chandana Panchangam
Chenhu Zhang Lu Yang Stanislaw Pietrzyk
Chenyang Sun Lucas Martins Lino Stavros Kalaitzidis
Chiara Elmi Luis José Andrade Pais Stavros Triantafyllidis
Chris Harris Luis Vinnett Stefano Naitza
Christian Schröder Luiz Saturnino Andrade Stéphane Brochot
Christiane Wagner Luminita Ghervase Steven J. Goldstein
Christoph Gauert Luzheng Chen Syed Ali
Christos L. Stergiou Lyudmila Pokhilenko Syed Muhammad Ibad
Chunfu Liu M. Tolga Esetlili Syed Sikandar Shah
Cihan Yalçın Machiel Bos Sylvia Kratz
Ciprian Chelariu Machodi Mathaba Tamara Yakich
Ciprian Constantina Maciej Wędrychowicz Tania Hidalgo
Claudio Gerheim Porto Madhusoodhan Satish-kumar Tao Huang
Colin John Andrew Madhusudan Puttaswamy Tao Li
Crina Bucur Magdalena Duchnowska Tao Song
Cristina Gama Mahmoud Abo El-Wafa Tatiana Kalashnikova
Cun Zhang Maja Poznanović Spahić Tatiana Setkova
Dalibor Kuhinek Makoto Nagasawa Teerapong Panboonyuen
Daniel de Oliveira Maksim Tretiak Temenuzhka Hristova Radoykova
Daniel Ko Mallieswaran Kuppusamy Terefe Hanchiso Sodango
Daniel Kowol Manfred Sager Teresa Pi-Puig
Daniel Sturmer Marcello Merli Terrence Mernagh
Danijela Smiljanić Marcelo Esteves Almeida Theerayut Phengsaart
Dariusz Botor Marcin Dreger Thomas Längle
Darko Spahić Marco Antonio Cotrina-Teatino Thomas Luxbacher
David Ben-Shlomo Marco Mancini Tianyu Zhao
David C. Fernández-Remolar Marcus V. T. Soares Titus Nghipulile
David Dotse Wemegah Maria Economou-Eliopoulos Tomasz Gawenda
David J. Lowe Maria Francesca Carfora Tomasz Stasiak
Davide Ciceri Maria Gertsen Tommaso Pini
Débora Correia Rios María Isabel Martín-Hernández Tony Venelinov
Denis Pankratov Maria Josefina Pons Toshiyuki Kanakubo
Denis Rogozhnikov Maria Luisa Fernandez-Marcos Trevor Chiweshe
Denise Levitan Maria Schutesky Tristana Y. Duvallet
Derk Brouwer Mariana Tonini de Araújo Tuğba Deniz Tombal Kara
Désiré Tsozué Marija Stulovic Túlio Moreira Campos
Devarangadi Manikanta Marina Clausi Ufuk Malayoglu
Dexian Zhang Marina Tugarova Ufuk Tasci
Diana V. Manukovskaya Mark Smith Ugur Ulusoy
Diego de Souza Sardinha Markus Pracht Urs Klötzli
Diego Mesa Marta Domini Vahid Reza Ouhadi
Diego Quintero Balbas Martina Laubertova Vahid Tavakoli
Difei Zhao Martina Maria Calvino Vaibhav Kumar Srivastava
Dilmurod Bakhtiyarovich Makhmarezhabov Maryam Hasani Zonoozi Valentin Kuznetsov
Dimitar A. Dimov Maryam Khosravi Valentine Afanasiev
Dmitrii Butylskii Massimo D'Antonio Valeria Di Renzo
Dmitrii Pankin Massimo Rossi Vanderson Eney de Matos
Dmitry Bocharov Mathieu Firmin Henry Vasco Fassina
Dmitry Zinoveev Mattia Lopresti Vedat Deniz
Donggao Zhao Mátyás Hencz Velma Beri Kimbi Yaah
Dongmei Tang Mauricio Acosta Grinok Vika G. Eder
Dongna Liu Maurizio Angelone Vinod K. Singh
Dragana Životić Maxim Muravyov Violeta Moreno-Megías
Dundappa Mumbaraddi Mayla Alhelí Ramos Vázquez Virginia McLemore
Duško Kostić Maziar E. Sauber Vladimir Cheverda
Edgar Juárez-Arriaga Md. Shahidul Islam Vladimir Jokovic
Edinson Andrés Solarte Casanova Mehmet Ali Erturk Vladimir Nikolaevich Kuleshov
Eduardo Torres Mehmet Ali Gücer Vladimir Nikolić
Ekaterina Ovdina Mehmet Emin Şeker Vladimir V. Silantiev
Ekaterina Selivanova Meng Wang Vladimir Zeigarnik
Ekin Köken Merlin Gountié Dedzo Volkan Bozkurt
Eleazar Salinas Michael Modigell Wael Saied Matter
Elena A. Filonova Michał Rejdak Waldemar Kępys
Elena Ifandi Michel Cathelineau Walid Maherzi
Elena Luisa Iatan-Codrean Michelly dos Santos Oliveira Walter Leopold Pohl
Elena Shaparenko Miguel Pérez Washington Franca-Rocha
Elena Zhitova Milena Rosić Watheq J. Al-Mudhafar
Eleni Gianni Ming Liu Wei Gao
Elham Kordi Ghasrodashti Ming Zhang Weichao Du
Eliseo Cristiani-Urbina Mingming Zhang Weichao Yan
Elizaveta Konstantinova Mohamad Nur Heriawan Weihua Yang
El-Sayed Hassan Mohamed Ahmed Mohamed Weiquan Zhan
Emilian Mosnegutu Mohamed Faisal Wei-Ting Lin
Emmanuel Anuoluwapo Oke Mohamed Gado Weitong Du
Emmanuel Daanoba Sunkari Mohamed Gobashy Wenbin Jiang
Enrique Torres Mohamed Reda Wendell Fabricio-Silva
Eric Fimbinger Mohammad Faiq Adenan Wengang Liu
Ersin Kaygısız Mohammadbagher Fathi Wenyuan Gao
Eskandar Keshavarz Alamdari Mohammed Albaroot Weslei M. Ambrós
Eun Young Lee Mohsen Mhadhbi Xavier Emery
Eva Pescatore Mokhles K. Azer Xiang Zhang
Evgenii Kuzin Mona Fawzy Xiangkuan Gong
Evgeniy Kislov Moro Daniele Xiao Long
Ewelina Grabias-Blicharz Mostafa Sabouhi Xiaofeng Wang
Ezher Tagliasacchi Mouhamadou Sali Xiaohu He
Fábio David Alves Aarão Reis Muammer Kaya Xiaojia Jiang
Fan-Wei Liu Muazzez Çelik Karakaya Xiaoshi Li
Farhad Moosakazemi Mubashir Mehmood Xuefeng Li
Farouk Zaoui Muhammad Ahsan Mahboob Xue-Ming Yang
Fatai Kolawole Ikumapayi Muhammad Atif Bilal Yajian Shao
Federica Zaccarini Muhammad Jamil Yakup Umucu
Fenghao Duan Muhammad Qasim Yang Huang
Ferdi Cihangir Muhammad Syamsul Imran Zaini Yangrui Guo
Fernanda Gontijo Fernandes Niquini Muhammet Mustafa Kahraman Yanhui Dong
Fernando Brondani Minussi Mukuna Patrick Mubiayi Ye Liu
Fernando Nieto García Murat Dirican Ye Yuan
Fethi Kooli Murat Hatipoğlu Yerik Merkibayev
Fırat Atalay Mustafa K. Güner Yi Zhao
Fırat Burat Muyiwa Michael Orosun Yibing Li
Frederico Marques Penha Nadezhda Krivolutskaya Yifan Gu
Fuchuan Chen Nadezhda Nikolaeva Yih Jeng
Fulya Kahrıman Nadezhda Shchipalkina Yijiang  Li
Gabriela Ioana Stan Nadia Mery Yilan Liu
Gabriele Carnevale Narine Vardanyan Ying Mu
Gaidi Seifeddine Nassirddine Youbi Yousef Bahrami
Galina Vitkina Natalya Fomchenko Yousif Mohammad
Gan Cheng Nazan Yalçin Erik Yuanzhong Zhang
Ganfeng Tu Nessipbay Kuandykovich Tussupbayev Yubo Wen
Gang Hui Neven Ukrainczyk Yue Sun
Gang Liu Nicholas J. Van Buer Yuliia Igorevna Karlina
Gavril Sabau Nikolay Matushkin Yunfeng Zhang
Gema Olivo Nima Nezafati Yun-Sheng Ren
Gemma Aiello Nina Nemchinova Yuta Matsushima
George Xiroudakis Ningning Liao Zakaria Al-Qodah
Georges Kogge Kome Nomampondo Penelope Magwa Zeynel Abidin Sarı
Georgy Chelnokov Norbert Németh Zezhang Song
Georgy Cherkashov Nymphodora Papassiopi Zhangcai Yin
Gerald Wimmer Ochir Gerel Zhanglin Li
Gerardo Andrés Caicedo Pineda Octavian G. Duliu Zhaohua Sun
Gheorghe Branoiu Okay Altun Zhelong Jiang
Gian Andrea Pini Oktay Erten Zhelyazko Damyanov
Gianvito Scaringi Olabode Modupe Bankole Zhenjiang Liu
Gilles Levresse Oleg S. Vereshchagin Zhigang Song
Giovanni Grieco Olena Artiushenko Zhimin Zhu
Girma Woldetinsae Olev Vinn Zhong Xu
Gisleiva Cristina dos Santos Ferreira Olga Mary Mahlmann Muniz de Moura Neves Zhongjin Xiang
Giulio Vignoli Oliwia Krauze Zhongrui Wu
Giuseppe Pintaude Omar Fawwaz Najm Zita Takacova
Giuseppe Protano Omar Ouro Salim Zoran Anđić
Gönenç Göçmengil Orfanos Orfanos Zsuzsanna Balogh-Brunstad
Gonzalo Luis Bia Oscar G. de Lucio

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