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INTRODUCTION sionals inviting him to peer review JOEL SANTOS any article is on the verge of rejection, scientifi c knowledge and innovation. sented by the Society of Powder
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Lately, I had the honour of engaging lishing articles. Dr. Fegade continued can lead to more dynamic exchanges states, “A peer reviewer from the chem- critical thinking, analytical skills, and 3. Lists of outstanding & Most Valued
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awards by renowned entities like Web now fi rmly says, “all research articles collaborators and students listed as co- industry. Generally, one or more of of awards, invitations to chair AIChE  https://www.sciencedirect.com/
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