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Editor-in-Chief

Vladislav V. Goncharuk
Dr. Sci. (Chem.), Professor, Dumansky Institute of Colloid and Water Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
ORCID: 0000-0002-2835-1270

Deputy Editors-in-Chief

Liudmyla O. Melnyk
Dr. Sci. (Ecol.), Senior Research Scientist, Dumansky Institute of Colloid and Water Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
ORCID: 0000-0002-8993-5923

Larysa L. Lysenko
Dr. Sci. (Ecol.), Senior Research Scientist, Dumansky Institute of Colloid and Water Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
ORCID: 0000-0001-6776-6041

Coordinating Editor

Irina M. Kosygina
Cand. Sci. (Eng.), Senior Research Scientist, Dumansky Institute of Colloid and Water Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
ORCID: 0000-0002-8277-9745

Editorial Board

Sergey O. Afanasiev
Dr. Sci. (Chem.), Professor, Institute of Hydrobiology, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine

Yuliya.S. Dzyazko
Dr. Sci. (Chem.), Lead Research Scientist, Vernadskii Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry, National Academy of Science of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
ORCID: 0000-0003-3599-9558

Mikolai D. Gomelya
Dr. Sci. (Eng.), Professor, National Technical University of Ukraine “Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute”, Kyiv, Ukraine
ORCID: 0000-0003-1165-7545

Mykola T. Kartel
DDr. Sci. (Chem.), Professor, Chuiko Institute of Surface Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
ORCID: 0000-0002-9431-5921

Zholt O. Kormosh
Cand. Sci. (Chem.), Professor, Lesia Ukrainka Eastern European National University, Lytsk, Ukraine
ORCID: 0000-0001-6018-8787

Valeriy V. Kublanovskii
Dr. Sci. (Eng.), Professor, Vernadsky Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
ORCID: 0000-0003-0052-232X

Oleksandr O. Loboda
Dr. Sci. (Chem.), University of Graz, Graz, Austria
ORCID: 0000-0001-5524-3251

Tudor G. Lupascu
Dr. Sci. (Chem.), Professor, Institute of Chemistry of the Academy of Sciences of Moldova, Chisinau, Moldova
ORCID: 0000-0001-5913-7691

Victor I. Maksin
Dr. Sci. (Chem.), Professor, National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
ORCID: 0000-0001-8903-6744

Nataliia A. Meshkova-Klymenko
Dr. Sci. (Chem.), Professor, Dumansky Institute of Colloid and Water Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
ORCID: 0000-0001-5223-8166

Nataliya O. Mishchuk
Dr. Sci. (Chem.), Senior Research Scientist, Dumansky Institute of Colloid and Water Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
ORCID: 0000-0002-9862-4756

Vishal Mishra
Dr. Sci., Assistant Professor, School of Biochemical Engineering, IIT (BHU), Roorkee, Uttarakhand, India

Rein R. Munter
Dr. Sci. (Eng.), Professor, Tallinn Technical University, Tallinn, Estonia

Volodymyr M. Ogenko
Dr. Sci. (Chem.), Professor, Vernadskii Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry, National Academy of Science of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
ORCID: 0000-0002-3243-5960

Galina M. Pshinko
Dr. Sci. (Chem.), Professor, Senior Research Scientist, Dumansky Institute of Colloid and Water Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
ORCID: 0000-0001-5433-7993

Nickolaj M. Rulyov
Dr. Sci. (Chem.), Professor, Ovcharenko Institute of Biocolloidal Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
ORCID: 0000-0001-6895-2460

Larysa A. Sabliy
Dr. Sci. (Eng.), Professor, National Technical University of Ukraine “Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute”, Kyiv, Ukraine

Yurii M. Samchenko
Dr. Sci. (Chem.), Ovcharenko Institute of Biocolloidal Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
ORCID: 0000-0002-0011-3254

Maulin P. Shah
Dr. Sci. (Microbiology), Chief Research Scientist and Head, Industrial Wastewater Research Lab, Division of Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Enviro Technology Limited, Ankleshwar, Gujarat, India
ORCID: 0000-0003-1880-5221

Sergii M. Sukharev
Dr. Sci. (Chem.), Professor, State University “Uzhhorod National University”, Uzhhorod, Ukraine
ORCID: 0000-0003-0742-1679

Volodymyr M. Zaitsev
Dr. Sci. (Chem.), Professor, Pontifical Catholic University, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
ORCID: 0000-0001-5067-3658

Oleg V. Zuy
Dr. Sci. (Ecol.), Senior Research Scientist, Dumansky Institute of Colloid and Water Chemistry, National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine
ORCID: 0000-0002-2694-2771

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