Rigorous peer-review is the cornerstone of high-quality academic publishing. The editorial team greatly appreciates the reviewers who have contributed their knowledge and expertise to the journal’s editorial process over the past 12 months. In 2018, a total of 186 papers were published in the journal, with a median time to first decision of 16 days and a median time to publication of 40 days. The editors would like to express their sincere gratitude to the following reviewers for their cooperation and dedication in 2018:
| Abuzaid, Ahmed | Bai, Renren |
| Adamus-Białek, Wioletta | Bajpai, Richa |
| Åhman, Inger | Bajpai, Vivek |
| Akbar, Mohammed | Bak, Kathrine Holmgaard |
| Akimov, Sergey A. | Baran, Jaroslaw |
| Al Zoughbi, Wael | Baran, Anna |
| Alhouayek, Mireille | Barandiaran, Irati |
| Alloza, Iraide | Barber, Teresa |
| Álvarez, María S. | Basak, Debasish |
| Andreev, Konstantin | Basak, Sujit |
| Angeles-Boza, Alfredo | Bazire, Alexis |
| Anifandis, George | Bell, Douglas A. |
| Annunziata, Onofrio | Bellosta, Paola |
| Ansari, Farhan | Bellstedt, Peter |
| Ansquer, Jean Claude | Bernardi, Paolo |
| Antonov, Ivan | Besalú, Emili |
| Araniciu, Cătălin | Bhattacharjee, Sonali |
| Aroor, Annayya | Bhattacharya, Supriyo |
| Assaf-Balut, Carla | Bian, Li |
| Atobe, Masakazu | Bisson, Jonathan |
| Avnet, Sofia | Biswas, Santanu |
| Ayciriex, Sophie | Blair, Laura |
| Backert, Steffen | Błaszczyk, Jarosław |
| Bacolla, Albino | Bollati-Fogolín, Mariela |
| Bader, Oliver | Bonnet, Veronique |
| Badrising, Umesh | Borchman, Douglas |
| Borgia, Alessandro | Dachs, Gabi |
| Borota, Ana | Daniellou, Richard |
| Börries, Melanie | Dash, Biraja |
| Bose, Debojit | De Laureto, Patrizia Polverino |
| Bossi, Gianluca | De Rosa, Maria Cristina |
| Branza-Nichita, Norica | Dechant, Reinhard |
| Brasó-Maristany, Fara | Del Giudice, Rita |
| Breitenfeld Granadeiro, Luiza | Dellis, Olivier |
| Breunig, Hans | DeLuca, Jennifer |
| Bridel, Claire | Denkova-Kostova, Rositsa |
| Brumeanu, Teodor-Doru | Depalma, Ralph G. |
| Bruzzone, Santina | Deryusheva, Svetlana |
| Bucki, Robert | Deshpande, Rahul |
| Bucova, Maria | Deshpande, Shayu |
| Burger, Michael | Di Donato, Marzia |
| Burghardt, Kyle | Di Fazio, Pietro |
| Buttstedt, Anja | Di Mauro, Maria Domenica |
| Buxton, Denis | Dianzani, Irma |
| Caballero, Julio | Dimova, Elitsa |
| Cairrão, Elisa | Ding, Jianxun |
| Calcutt, Michael | Distel, Martin |
| Cammas-Marion, Sandrine | Dittmer, Neal T. |
| Caprio, Massimiliano | Doddapattar, Prakash |
| Carabineiro, Sonia | Domínguez Rebolledo, Álvaro Efrén |
| Carta, Gianfranca | Dong, Yibo |
| Caruso, Gianluca | Donno, Dario |
| Cava, Claudia | Drutovic, David |
| Chai, Han-ha | Du, Deguo |
| Challa, Dilip | Duan, Wei |
| Chatgilialoglu, Chryssostomos | Dubbeldam, Johan |
| Chavez-Santoscoy, Rocio Alejandra | Duffy, Tomas |
| Chen, Chun-Jung | Durrant, Jacob D. |
| Chiaramello, Anne | Dusi, Veronica |
| Chin, Michael | Duwaerts, Caroline |
| Choi, Ucheor B. | Dziekońska-Kubczak, Urszula |
| Chua, Winnie | Egel, Richard |
| Cojoc, Dan | Eid, Nabil |
| Coloff, Jonathan | El Ghoch, Marwan |
| Compton, Alison | Eleftheriadis, Theodoros |
| Coppotelli, Giuseppe | Elgamel, Ali |
| Costa, Marina | Elliott, Hannah R. |
| Creuzenet, Carole | Enderlein, Jörg |
| Cronin, Lee | Engelhart, Aaron |
| Enguita, Francisco | Großhans, Jörg |
| Espen, Luca | Gruengreiff, Kurt |
| Ewing, Ailith | Guedes, Rita C. |
| Fach, L. Matthias | Guerra, Carmen |
| Falahati Anbaran, Mohsen | Gupta, Mohan |
| Falasconi, Irene | Gutierrez-Aguilar, Manuel |
| Fan, Weizheng | Hakenberg, Jörg |
| Feldman, Steven R. | Halquist, Matthew |
| Felgueiras, Helena | Hamada, Michiaki |
| Fernandes, Maria J. | Han, Weiwei |
| Ferreira, Joana | Hanrieder, Jörg |
| Fiorucci, Stefano | Hardwick, James P. |
| Flavell, Robert | Haro, Isabel |
| Floresta, Giuseppe | Hashimoto, Takashi |
| Francis, Hane | Hassan, Sherif T. S. |
| Frolov, Andrej | Hausch, Felix |
| Fukuchi, Satoshi | He, Hailun |
| Fuller, Amelia | He, Hongliang |
| Fuxreiter, Monika | Henen, Morkos A. |
| Gabrielska, Janina | Hengesbach, Martin |
| Gagat, Maciej | Hibner, Grzegorz |
| Galigniana, Mario | Hillard, Cecilia J. |
| Gallo, Monica | Hiroaki, Hidekazu |
| Gambari, Laura | Hirota, Kiichi |
| Garcia-Sosa, Alfonso T. | Hodakoski, Cindy |
| Gase, Klaus | Hoefer, Imo |
| Gavenonis, Jason | Holley, Cristopher |
| Gelinas, Amy | Hooda, Jagmohan |
| Gerbino, Andrea | Hrabal, Richard |
| Getahun, Andrew | Hsin, Kun-Yi |
| Geuns, Jan M.C. | Huang, Chunfa |
| Ghislat, Ghita | Huling, Jennifer |
| Gillet, Val | Humphrey, Tim |
| Good, Deborah J. | Hwang, Dae Youn |
| Gorman, Adrienne | Iadevaia, Valentina |
| Goroncy, Alexander | Ibba, Michael |
| Gowda, Siddabasave B. | Ide, Kazuki |
| Graber, Zachary T | Ikawa, Yoshiya |
| Grabinska, Kariona | Im, Chang-Nim |
| Gradinaru, Andrei Cristian | Inglot, Tadeusz |
| Green, Ben | Inoue, Kazushi |
| Grisoni, Francesca | Iohara, Daisuke |
| Grkovic, Tanja | Ivanov, Ivan |
| Ivanov, Alexander V. | Kocsis, Bela |
| Jamshed, Shazia | Koirala, Niranjan |
| Jaradat, Nidal | Kojima-Yuasa, Akiko |
| Jaworski, Krzysztof | Kõks, Sulev |
| Jenssen, Håvard | Kothe, Ute |
| Ji, Cheng | Kotula-Balak, Malgorzata |
| Jiang, Qiu-Xing | Kreider, Richard |
| Jiang, Qing | Kristensen, Mie |
| Jicsinszky, László | Krogh, Nicolai |
| Jiménez-Movilla, Maria | Ku, Seockmo |
| Jirkovsky, Eduard | Kucharikova, Sona |
| Jochum, Christoph | Kuppusamy, Maniselvan |
| Johnson, Jason L. | Kurrikoff, Kaido |
| Jones, Karen | Kushner, Sidney R. |
| Juretić, Davor | Kuwahara, Masayasu |
| Just, Steffen | Lachowicz, Joanna Izabela |
| K A Foyez, Mahmud | Lafontaine, Denis |
| Kale, Abhijit | Lagerstedt, Jens O. |
| Kanazawa, Masato | Lah, Jurij |
| Karakas, Mahir | Lan, Lan |
| Kasperkiewicz, Paulina | Lavogina, Darja |
| Kataoka, Naoyuki | Layek, Buddhadev |
| Kathuria, Himanshu | Le Hir, Rozenn |
| Kato, Takamitsu A. | Lebar, Matthew |
| Kestler, Hans | Lee, Chia-Hwa |
| Kevadiya, Bhaveah | Lee, Hee-Jo |
| Khadka, Manoj | Lee, Joo Hyoung |
| Khadka, Manoj | Lee, Beth |
| Khokhlatchev, Andrei V. | Lei, Wei |
| Khurshid, Zohaib | Leverett, Betsy |
| Kim, Kyung Bo | Li, Wen-Wu |
| King, Oliver D. | Li, Yan |
| Kirberger, Michael | Li, Zida |
| Kirpich, Irina A. | Li, Guohui |
| Kiszonas, Alecia M. | Libich, David |
| Kitajima, Hidetoshi | Lilleker, James |
| Klar, Agnes | Lin, Qishan |
| Klebe, Gerhard | Lin, Gang |
| Klein, Gordon L. | Lin, Ruo-Kai |
| Knittelfelder, Oskar | Lin, Long-Liu |
| Knoell, Ralph | Lindberg, Gerrick |
| Knoshaug, Eric | Linnstaedt, Sarah D. |
| Koch, Wojciech | Lippens, Guy |
| Liu, Wei | Merk, Daniel |
| Liu, Cong | Merkle, Daniel |
| Liu, Yongqiang | Michels, Alexander J. |
| Liu, Ziqing | Milano, Francesco |
| Lizardi-Mendoza, Jaime | Mills, Kerry |
| Loewendorf, Andrea I. | Mironescu, Monica |
| Loizides-Mangold, Ursula | Mishra, Rupesh K. |
| López-Andrés, Natalia | Mitchell, Todd |
| Lorberboum-Galski, Haya | Mohamedali, Khalid |
| Lorenz, Kristina | Molina, Patricia E. |
| Lu, Jun | Monsarrat, Paul |
| Lukyanov, Pavel | Mooers, Blaine |
| Ma, Zhikun | Moores, Carolyn |
| Macín, Stella Maris | Mor, Amram |
| Maeder, Micha Tobias | Morales-Tirado, Vanessa |
| Magan-Fernandez, Antonio | Morikawa, Toshio |
| Maher, Pamela | Morita, Yuji |
| Maier, Claudia | Morris, James |
| Mallipeddi, Prema Latha | Mozos, Ioana |
| Mandal, Mihir Kumar | Mukaida, Naofumi |
| Manfrin, C. | Mukherjee, Somnath |
| Manickam, Nandini | Muresan, Vlad |
| Manjunath, Manubolu | Murphy, Shona |
| Manninger, Martin | Murray Stewart, Tracy |
| Marinelli, Lisa | Muschiol, Jan |
| Mariscal, Vicente | Nagy, Laura |
| Martin, Keith | Nandi, Saikat |
| Martínez-García, Marcos | Napolitano, Francesco |
| Martinez-Mayorga, Karina | Narayan, Prakash |
| Martinod, Kimberly | Narayanaswami, Vasanthy |
| Martins, Natália | Nasir, Omaima |
| Masulli, Maria | Nawaz, Muhammad |
| Matsumoto, Yasuhiko | Nawaz, Muhammad |
| Mazzilli, Fernando | Naydenov, Stefan |
| McCarthy, Pumtiwitt | Neto, João Ruggiero Brandao |
| McClements, Lana | Neumann, Konstantin |
| McMurry, Jonathan | Neves, Vera |
| McPhillie, Martin | Niedziela, Tomasz |
| Medbury, Heather Jean | Nielsen, Henrik |
| Mehta, Pooja | Nimalaratne, Chamila |
| Meier, Kathryn E. | Noda, Takeshi |
| Menand, Benoît | Nybo, Eric |
| Mendoza-Mendoza, Artemio | Obšil, Tomáš |
| O’Gallagher, Kevin | Pocheć, Ewa |
| Ogunjirin, Adebowale | Pohl, Peter |
| Ohshiro, Takashi | Poole, David C. |
| Ojima, Koichi | Poon, Ivan |
| Oliva, Romina | Popa, Valentin |
| Ori, Ottorino | Pope, Chad |
| Orsolya, Tőke | Posselt, Gernot |
| Ota, Motonori | Possik, Elite |
| Otani, Keisuke | Poudel, Barun |
| Othumpangat, Sreekumar | Powrózek, Tomasz |
| Overvad, Thure Filskov | Primus, Carolyn M. |
| Pal, Kasturi | Pulvirenti, Alfredo |
| Palamà, Ilaria | Pyzik, Michal |
| Palermo, Edmund | Quelle, Dawn |
| Pan, Yangang | Rafiei, Hossein |
| Pan, Minggui | Ragg, Enzio |
| Panaccione, Daniel | Rajpurohit, Surendra |
| Pandolfini, Tiziana | Ramasamy, Elamparuthi |
| Pannerselvam, Suresh | Raspotnig, Günther |
| Paplińska-Goryca, Magdalena | Rauch, Bernhard |
| Pappa, Aglaia | Regalado-González, Carlos |
| Parajuli, Saroj | Reissmann, Siegmund |
| Parashar, Deepak | Remesh, Soumya |
| Parrettini, Sara | Ren, Hang |
| Patrice, Thierry | Rentero, Carles |
| Pavon-Djavid, Graciela | Requicha, João |
| Peeters, Frederique E. C. M. | Rescifina, Antonio |
| Pentzold, Stefan | Rhee, Hyun-Woo |
| Pereira, Florbela | Ricci, Vittorio |
| Perkins-Veazie, Penelope | Riccò, Raffaele |
| Permyakov, Eugene | Rich, Jeremy |
| Perni, Michele | Rodionov, Roman |
| Pestov, Dimitri | Roelen, Bernard |
| Pietrocola, Giampiero | Rogozhin, Eugene |
| Pietrzak, Aldona T. | Roh, Changhyun |
| Pilgrim, David B. | Roscini, Luca |
| Pilz, Stefan | Roy, Dipankar |
| Pires, Douglas | Rozhdestvensky, Timofey |
| Pires, Regina Helena | Rubattu, Speranza |
| Plemper, Richard | Ruelland, Eric |
| Pletzer, Daniel | Russo Krauss, Irene |
| Poad, Berwyck | Rutkovskiy, Arkady |
| Poater, Jordi | Ruzek, Daniel |
| Rybakowska, Iwona | Singh, Rajbir |
| Rydz, Joanna | Siniscalco, Dario |
| Sadovskaya, Irina | Sipos, Ferenc |
| Saito, Ryoko | Skatchkov, Serguei |
| Saito, Kosuke | Skendi, Adriana |
| Salinas Rodríguez, Beatriz | Sliwinska, Agnieszka |
| Samsoondar, Joshua | Smani, Younes |
| Samwel Nyandoro, Stephen | Smith, Tim A. D. |
| Sanak, Marek | Smolka, Marcus |
| Sanchez-Martinez, Melchor | Sobotta, Łukasz |
| Sanchez-Mut, Jose V. | Sodt, Alexander J. |
| Sang, Bing Ong | Song, Jiajia |
| Sankaranarayanan, Nehru Viji | Song, Jaewhan |
| Sanmartí, Raimon | Sosic, Izidor |
| Santulli, Gaetano | Speciale, Antonio |
| Sarathy, Vanessa V. | Sreenath, Bolisetty |
| Sarkar, Dhruba | Srivastava, Atul |
| Sarkies, Peter | Srivastava, Saurabh |
| Sassi, Yassine | Stadler, Marc |
| Schaal, Wesley | Stathopulos, Peter |
| Schettino, Giuseppe | Stout, Randy |
| Schmid, Friederike | Straus, Suzana K. |
| Schneider, Claudia | Stuchlik, Stanislav |
| Schuster, Christopher F. | Suddala, Krishna Chaitanya |
| Scotti, Marcus | Suh, Won Hyuk |
| Selya, Arielle | Sun, Jingjing |
| Seo, Keun-Seok | Sun, Hao |
| Ševa, Jurica | Sun, Chengjie |
| Severson, Aaron F. | Sundar, Reshma |
| Sgrignani, Jacopo | Syrén, Per-Olof |
| Shaw, Subrata | Ta, Hang |
| Shen, Yi | Tacconelli, Stefania |
| Sheri, Madhu | Tachikawa, Masashi |
| Shilton, Brian | Tailhades, Julien |
| Shimizu, Toshiyuki | Takahashi, Koretaro |
| Shiraishi, Takehiko | Takahashi, Hidehisa |
| Shukla, Sanjay K. | Takashiba, Shogo |
| Sidhu, Rohini | Takegahara, Noriko |
| Sil, Payel | Talora, Claudio |
| Silva, Pedro Jorge | Talukder, Poulami |
| Simoes, Zila | Tanaka, Nobuyuki |
| Singer, Mitchell H. | Teotia, Pooja |
| Singh, Anil | Terekhova, Irina V. |
| Teschke, Rolf | Wang, Yongqiang |
| Thompson, Karl Manley | Warta, Rolf |
| Thorner, Jeremy | Warwicker, Jim |
| Thyparambil, Aby | Webb, Chaille |
| Tiefenauer, Louis | Webb, Samuel J. |
| Tiwari, Rakesh K. | Wei, Changyong |
| Tofani, Daniela | Weigand, Julia E. |
| Tomanek, Boguslaw | Weikl, Thomas |
| Tomizaki, Kin-ya | Weisman, Ronit |
| Tribulova, Narcisa | Wen, Jia |
| Triebl, Alexander | Wen, Jia Di |
| Trivedi, Darshan | Westbrook, John |
| Troppmair, Jakob | Whitfield, Phil |
| Tsentalovich, Yuri | Wigneshweraraj, Sivaramesh |
| Tyteca, Donatienne | Willerth, Stephanie M. |
| Upadhyay, Rakesh K. | Winkler, Andreas |
| Urbanelli, Lorena | Winterhalter, Mathias |
| Usui, Kenji | Winters, Jeffrey |
| Van Der Vorst, Emiel | Wong, Sek-Man |
| Van Laar, Tricia | Wong, Boon Seng |
| Varnek, Alexandre | Xiang, Dongxi |
| Vasauskas, Audrey A. | Xu, Zhijie |
| Vassalle, Cristina | Yadav, Marshleen |
| Velkov, Tony | Yamashita, Akira |
| Venturini, Cristina | Yang, Xiaochun |
| Verardi, Alessandra | Yang, Deng-Ho |
| Vergés, Marcel | Yang, Jae-Won |
| Verma, Rajni | Yeger, Herman |
| Vezzu, Dileep | Yin, Jian |
| Vicente Manzanares, Miguel | Yu, Gang |
| Villar-Piqué, Anna | Yunusa, Ismaeel |
| Vlachou, Marilena | Zakrocka, Izabela |
| Vora, Mehul | Zhang, Yongli |
| Vosegaard, Thomas | Zhang, Caiguo |
| Wakabayashi, Sadao | Zhao, Zongmin |
| Wallace, Daniel | Zhao, Xuebing |
| Wall-Medrano, Abraham | Zhao, Baoyin |
| Wan, Shibiao | Zhen, Xuechu |
| Wang, Qiuan | Zhou, Zhanxiang |
| Wang, Pengcheng | Zloh, Mire |
| Wang, Baomin | Zorbas, Christiane |
| Wang, Xiaobo | Zou, Wei |
| Wang, Wenjing | Züllig, Richard |
| Züllig, Thomas | Zuvela, Petar |
| Zuluaga, Paola | |
| Zur, Krzysztof Kamil |