Peer review is a cornerstone of science, and Elsevier and Acta Materialia, Inc. are dedicated to supporting and recognizing the journals´ reviewers. The Acta Journals are delighted to announce the recipients of the 2021 Outstanding Reviewer awards for excellence in reviewing in 2020, as selected by the Editors of Acta Materialia, Scripta Materialia, Acta Biomaterialia and Materialia. Each recipient receives a certificate and is offered an honorarium as thanks for their support of the titles, and for their help in ensuring the continued high quality of the journals.
Acta Biomaterialia
Marie Albéric, Sorbonne Université, France
Johanna Bolander, Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine, USA
Edward D. Bonnevie, University of Pennsylvania, USA
Gregorio Dal Sasso, Inst. of Geosciences and Earth Resources, National Research Council, Italy
Enrico Dall'Ara, University of Sheffield, UK
Jess Frith, Monash University, Australia
Kathryn Grandfield, McMaster University, Canada
Hans J. Griesser, University of Southern Australia, Australia
Henry W. Haslach, University of Maryland, USA
Daniel J. Hickey, Tyber Medical, USA
Sophie Le Cann, CNRS, MSME, Univ Paris Est Creteil, France
Anthony McHale, Ulster University, UK
Edgar B. Montufar, CEITEC, Brno University of Technology, Czech Republic
Steven E. Naleway, University of Utah, USA
Omar Omar, College of Dentistry - Imam Abdulrahman bin Faisal University, Saudi Arabia
Anna Pandolfi, Politecnico di Milano, Italy
Sarah K. Pixley, University of Cincinnati, USA
Markus Rottmar, Empa - Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science & Technology, Switzerland
André Scheffel, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology, Germany
Yu Sogo, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology , Japan
Materialia
Hui Ying Ang, National Heart Centre, Singapore
René Buchet, University of Lyon, France
Megan J. Cordill, Erich Schmid Institute of Materials Science, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Austria
Bernd Gludovatz, UNSW Sydney, Australia
Carmela Gurau,”Dunarea de Jos” University of Galati, Romania
Lulu Han, Dalian University of Technology, China
Junyang He, Central South University, China
Fernando Herranz, Instituto de Química Médica - CSIC, Spain
Eduard Hryha, Chalmers University of Technology/CAM2, Sweden
Paraskevas Kontis, Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung GmbH, Germany
Nadiia Korsunska, V.E. Lashkaryov Institute of Semiconductor Physics, Ukraine
Seung-Joon Lee, Korea Polytechnic University, Korea
Valery I. Levitas, Iowa State University, USA
Jasna Lojk, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
Adam Mellott, University of Kansas, USA
Peeyush Nandwana, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA
Cedric Pardanaud, Laboratoire PIIM, Aix-Marseille University, France
Pekka Taskinen, Aalto University, Finland
Marcell Tjørnild, Aarhus University, Denmark
Fuping Yuan, Institute of Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Acta Materialia and Scripta Materialia
Linan An, University of Central Florida, USA
Cristos Athanasiou, Brown University, USA
Lavina Backman, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, USA
Rajarshi Banerjee, University of North Texas, USA
Matthew Barnett, Deakin University, Australia
Indranil Basu, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Martin Z. Bazant, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
Rogelio Benitez, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, USA
Jake Tyler Benzing, National Institute of Standards and Technology, USA
David Berardan, Univ. Paris Saclay, France
Lutz-Michael Berger, Fraunhofer Institute for Ceramic Technologies and Systems IKTS, Germany
Thomas R. Bieler, Michigan State University, USA
Nick Birbilis, The Australian National University, Australia
Nickolaus M. Bruno, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, USA
Vicente T.L. Buono, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil
Ralf Busch, Saarland University, Germany
Philippe Castany, University of Rennes, France
Cyril Cayron, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland
Jiri Cermak, Institute of Physics of Materials AS CR, Czech Republic
Jun Chen, University of Science and Technology Beijing, China
Hao Chen, Tsinghua University, China
Cornel Ciocanel, Northern Arizona University, USA
Laurent Cormier, Sorbonne Université, France
Alain Couret, CEMES/CNRS, France
Francisco Gil Coury, Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos, Brazil
Stefano Curtarolo, Duke University, USA
William A. Curtin, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland
Teresa Delgado, Chimie ParisTech (IRCP-PSL), France
Chuang Deng, University of Manitoba, Canada
Eric Detsi, University of Pennsylvania, USA
Yanhao Dong, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
Nita Dragoe, University Paris-Saclay, France
Takeshi Egami, University of Tennessee, USA
Janin Eiken, ACCESS, RWTH Aachen, Germany
Yue Fan, University of Michigan, USA
Saryu Fensin, Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA
Peter Fielitz, TU - Clausthal, Germany
Victorino Franco, University of Seville, Spain
Shun Fujieda, Osaka University, Japan
Alexander Gabay, University of Delaware, USA
Daniel Gall, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA
Jianrong Gao, Northeastern University, China
Peng Gao, Peking University, China
Fei Gao, University of Michigan, USA
Diego Ribas Gomes, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
Lindsay Greer, Cambridge University, UK
Clara Grygiel, CIMAP, CEA-CNRS-ENSICAEN-UniCaen, France
Antoine Guitton, Université de Lorraine - CNRS - Arts et Métiers - LEM3, France
Satoshi Hirosawa, National Institute for Materials Science, Japan
Sheng Huang, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Jinwoo Hwang, The Ohio State University, USA
Jon F. Ihlefeld, University of Virginia, USA
Milos Janecek, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
Zengbao Jiao, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong
Yun Chan Kang, Korea University, Republic of Korea
Ibrahim Karaman, Texas A&M University College Station, USA
Daniel Kiener, Montanuniversität Leoben, Austria
Hee Young Kim, University of Tsukuba, Japan
Yukiko Kobayashi, Nippon Steel Corporation, Japan
Motomichi Koyama, Tohoku University, Japan
Matthew J. Kramer, Ames Laboratory, USA
Sebastian Kube, Yale University, USA
Punit Kumar, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Sergey Kustov, University of Balearic Islands, Spain
Guillaume Laplanche, Ruhr University Bochum, Germany
Sylvie Lartigue-Korinek, Institut de Chimie et des Matériaux de Paris Est, France
Emanuel Lazar, Bar-Ilan University, Israel
Laura Lewis, Northeastern University, USA
Hai-Wen Li, Hefei General Machinery Research Institute, China
Jinshan Li, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China
Peter K. Liaw, University of Tennessee, USA
Gang Liu, Xi'an Jiaotong University, China
Troy Loeffler, Argonne National Laboratory, USA
Robert E. Maass, Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM), Germany
Ramesh Chandra Mallik, Department of Physics, Indian Institute of Science, India
Daniele Mari, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne, Switzerland
Jaime Marian, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
Kristián Máthis, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
Hisao Matsunaga, Kyushu University, Japan
Ian McCue, Johns Hopkins University, USA
Douglas Medlin, Sandia National Labs, USA
Rajiv S. Mishra, University of North Texas, USA
Amit Misra, University of Michigan (Ann Arbor), USA
Lutz Morsdorf, Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung GmbH, Germany
Johan Johansson Moverare, Linkoping University, Sweden
Sai Mu, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA
Hael Mughrabi, University Erlangen-Nürnberg, Germany
R.L. Narayan, Indian Institute of Technology - Delhi, India
Anirudh Raju Natarajan, University of California, Santa Barbara, USA
Allfonso H.W. Ngan, University of Hong Kong, China
Thomas Nizolek, Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA
Ronald D. Noebe, NASA Glenn Research Center, USA
Vaclav Ocelik, University of Groningen, The Netherlands
Tadakatsu Ohkubo, National Institute for Materials Science, Japan
Elria Pallone, Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil
Martin Palm, Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung GmbH, Germany
Thomas Pardoen, UCLouvain, Belgium
Pedro Peralta, Arizona State University, USA
Luis Perez-Maqueda, Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Sevilla, Spain
André Phillion, McMaster University, Canada
Hadi Pirgazi, Ghent University, Belgium
Mathis Plapp, CNRS/Ecole Polytechnique, France
Warren Poole, The University of British Columbia, Canada
Matthias Posselt, Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, Germany
João Quinta da Fonseca, The University of Manchester, UK
Dierk Raabe, Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung GmbH, Germany
Eugen Rabkin, Technion, Israel
Vsevolod I. Razumovskiy, Materials Center Leoben Forschung GmbH, Austria
Michele Reticcioli, University of Vienna, Austria
Peter Rogl, University of Vienna, Austria
Anthony D. Rollett, Carnegie Mellon University, USA
David Rowenhorst, The Naval Research Laboratory, USA
Timothy J. Rupert, University of California, Irvine, USA
James Saal, Citrine Informatics, USA
Rainer Schmid-Fetzer, Clausthal University of Technology, Institute of Metallurgy, Germany
Julie M. Schoenung, University of California, Irvine, USA
Peter Schumacher, University of Leoben, Austria
Hanuš Seiner, Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic
Oleg N. Senkov, Air Force Research Laboratory, USA
Hossein Sepehri-Amin, National Institute for Materials Science, Japan
Gi-Dong Sim, Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, Republic of Korea
Mojmir Sob, Masaryk University and Czech Academy of Sciences, Czech Republic
Ivan Soldatov, IFW Dresden, Germany
Taylor Sparks, University of Utah, USA
Adriaan Spierings, Inspire AG, Innovation Centre for Additive Manufacturing, St Gallen, Switzerland
Jian Sun, Shanghai Jiaotong University, China
Michael Swain, University of Sydney, Australia/Don State Technical University, Russia
Takashi Takeda, National Institute for Materials Science, Japan
Masakazu Tane, Osaka University, Japan
Damien Tourret, IMDEA Materials Institute, Spain
Jason R. Trelewicz, Stony Brook University, USA
Susan Trolier-McKinstry, Pennsylvania State University, USA
Kristina Tschulik, Ruhr University Bochum, Germany
Rintaro Ueji, National Institute for Materials Science, Japan
David C. Van Aken, Missouri University of Science and Technology, USA
Kenneth Vecchio, University of California, San Diego, USA
Masato Wakeda, National Institute for Materials Science, Japan
Yunzhi Wang, Ohio State University, USA
Yinmin Morris Wang, University of California, Los Angeles, USA
Jian Wang, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA
Ryan White, National Institute of Standards and Technology, USA
Xiaolei Wu, lnsititute of Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Wei Xiong, University of Pittsburgh, USA
Aru Yan, Ningbo Institute of Materials Technology & Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
Simon Zabler, University of Würzburg, Germany
Eva Zarkadoula, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, USA
Milovan Zecevic, Los Alamos National Laboratory, USA
Yudong Zhang, Université de Lorraine, France
Xiaodan Zhang, Technical University of Denmark, Denmark
Jianxin Zhang, Shandong University, China
Yongjie Zhang, Tohoku University, Japan
Shijun Zhao, City University of Hong Kong
Yakai Zhao, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
Yufeng Zheng, University of Nevada Reno, USA
Tiejun Zhu, Zhejiang University, China
Ruzhong Zuo, Anhui Polytechnic University, Chin