Minerals 2021, 11(12), 1310; https://doi.org/10.3390/min11121310 - 24 Nov 2021
Best Paper Award
Dear Colleagues,
We are pleased to announce the “Minerals 2024 Best Paper Award” for research and review articles published in Minerals from 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022. One review and two research articles will receive an award each. The papers will be selected after a thorough evaluation by the journal Award Committee led by the Editor-in-Chief, Prof. Dr. Leonid Dubrovinsky.
Eligibility for the Award:
–Papers published in Minerals from 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2022;
–Open to all career levels;
–Both regular and Special Issue submissions will be considered.
Selection Criteria:
The papers will be selected by the journal Award Committee according to the following criteria:
–Scientific merit and broad impact;
–Originality of the research objectives and/or the ideas presented;
–Creativity of the study design or uniqueness of the approaches and concepts;
–Clarity of presentation;
–Citations and downloads.
The Prize:
–One review award: CHF 500 and a chance to publish a paper free of charge in Minerals in 2024 after peer review;
–Two research article awards: CHF 500 and a chance to publish a paper free of charge in Minerals in 2024 after peer review;
–Each winner will also receive a certificate.
The winners will be announced on the journal website in June 2024.
Kind regards,
Minerals Editorial Office
Minerals 2024 Best Paper Award
Winner announcement: 30 June 2024
Eligibility and Requirements
– All papers published in Minerals will be eligible (Both regular and Special Issue submissions).
Past Winners
Year:
Winner
A Study of Thermal Stability of Hydroxyapatite
Common Problems and Pitfalls in Fluid Inclusion Study: A Review and Discussion
Minerals 2021, 11(1), 7; https://doi.org/10.3390/min11010007 - 24 Dec 2020
Winner
Wencai Zhang
Department of Mining and Minerals Engineering, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA
Bernhard Schulz
Institute of Mineralogy, Economic Geology and Petrology, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Brennhausgasse 14, D-09599 Freiberg, Germany
Kenneth N. Han
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD 57701-3995, USA
Christopher D. Henry
Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, University of Nevada, Reno, NV 89557, USA
Seungyeol Lee
1. Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, WI 53706, USA
2. NASA Johnson Space Center & Lunar and Planetary Institute, Houston, TX 77058, USA
Award Committee
Prof. Paul Sylvester
Chairman
Texas Tech University
Winner
Gaston Giuliani
Université Paul Sabatier, GET/IRD et Université de Lorraine, CRPG/CNRS, 15 rue Notre-Dame des Pauvres, BP 20, 54501 Vandœuvre cedex, France
Laura Tusa
Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf, Helmholtz Institute Freiberg for Resource Technology, Chemnitzer Str. 40, 09599 Freiberg, Germany
Yue Zhao
School of Civil, Environmental and Mining Engineering, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia
Award Committee
Prof. Paul Sylvester
Chairman
Texas Tech University
Winner
Shuai Cao
doi:10.3390/min8080352
Johannes Vind
doi:10.3390/min8020077
Yu Zhang
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