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Outstanding Reviewer Award

The Outstanding Reviewer Award is presented annually to recognize reviewers who generously dedicate their time to reviewing papers and display thoroughness, professionalism, and timeliness in the process. Winners will be chosen from all previous year’s reviewers and revealed by the end of February each year.

The Prize:
– CHF 500;
– A free voucher for article processing fees, valid for one year;
– A certificate.

Number of Winners: 2

Catalysts Outstanding Reviewer Award

Winner announcement: 28 February 2026

Eligibility and Selection Criteria

– All of the reviewers for Catalysts in the 2025 will be automatically included;
– Number of review reports;
– The quality and timeliness of review reports.

Past Winners

Year:

Winner

Xiaomin Xu

Curtin University, Australia

Daqin Guan

Curtin University, Australia

Muthuraj Arunpandian

Yeungnam University, Republic of Korea

Hatem Amin

Ruhr University Bochum, Germany

Winner

Rahat Javaid

Fukushima Renewable Energy Institute, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan

Shahid Zaman

Southern University of Science and Technology, 202, building 1, Huiyuan, No. 1088, Xueyuan, Road, Nanshan District, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

Ionut Banu

Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, Polytechnic University of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania

Alexandr Kazachenko

Institute of Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Krasnoyarsk Science Center, Siberian Branch, Russian Academy of Sciences, Akademgorodok 50, bld. 24, Krasnoyarsk 660036, Russia

Winner

Rahat Javaid

Renewable Energy Research Center, Fukushima Renewable Energy Institute, AIST