by Melisa S. Romano  , Valeria Corne  , Ricardo R. Azario  , Emiliano Centurión  and María del Carmen García

Received: 24 October 2024;  Published: 10 January 2025;  doi: 10.21926/rpm.2501002

Lead is a non-biodegradable toxic heavy metal. Biosorption process is an attractive technique to remediate lead-contaminated environments because it is simple, effective and low-cost. In addition, rice husk constitutes a highly available residual biomass that could be used as bioadsorbent. Thus, the aim of this study was to analyze the biosorption of lead on natural and chemically treated rice husk and evaluate the incorporation of the residue (biomass-contaminant) into ceramic matrices to immob [...]

by Recent Progress in Materials Editorial Office

Received: 02 January 2025;  Published: 02 January 2025;  doi: 10.21926/rpm.2501001

The editors of Recent Progress in Materials would like to express their sincere gratitude to the following reviewers for assessing manuscripts in 2024. We greatly appreciate the contribution of expert reviewers, which is crucial to the journal's editorial process. We aim to recognize reviewer contributions through several mechanisms, of which the annual publication of reviewer names is one. Reviewers can download a certificate of recognition directly from our submission syst [...]